"pure"
Origin: Greek
Language: English
Kassie
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Meaning & Origin
"prophetess of doom"
Origin: Greek mythology
Language: English
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The Story of Kassie
Kassie is a playful phonetic variant of Cassie, itself a diminutive of Cassandra—a name rooted in Greek mythology. Cassandra was the Trojan princess blessed by Apollo with the gift of prophecy but cursed so that no one would believe her warnings. The 'kass' spelling gives it a fresher, more contemporary feel while retaining the nickname's familiar warmth.
Kassie peaked in the 1990s as parents sought nickname-style names with unique spellings. Its use as a standalone name rather than a nickname for Cassandra or Katherine reflects that era's preference for casual, approachable names.
In Greek tradition, Cassandra represents tragic wisdom—she foresaw the fall of Troy but was powerless to prevent it. The nickname Kassie strips away that darker mythology, leaving something bright and fun.
Historical Record
Kassie first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 6,962 babies have been named Kassie in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kassie is past its peak , currently ranked #3,179 for girl names in the US .
Fun Facts
- The name Cassandra inspired the Cassandra complex, a psychological term for being ignored when giving correct warnings
- Kassie is more commonly found in the US than other English-speaking countries
Kassie in Other Languages
Greek
Κάσσι
Italian
Cassia
Spanish
Casie
Popularity Over Time
#3,179
Current Rank
Peaked 1987
Based on SSA data 1880–present
Year-by-year popularity data will be available soon.
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- Gender
- Girl
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity Rank
- #3,179
- Total SSA Count
- 50
- Cultural Origins
- American English Australian
- Pronunciation
- Easy
- Formality
- Casual
- Cross-Cultural Ease
- Moderate
Alternative Spellings
Common Nicknames
Kass
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kassie
What does the name Kassie mean?
"pure" (from Greek). "prophetess of doom" (from Greek mythology). Kassie is a playful phonetic variant of Cassie, itself a diminutive of Cassandra—a name rooted in Greek mythology. Cassandra was the Trojan princess blessed by Apollo with the gift of prophecy but cursed so that no one would believe her warnings. The 'kass' spelling gives it a fresher, more contemporary feel while retaining the nickname's familiar warmth.
What is the origin of the name Kassie?
Kassie has Greek, Greek mythology, American, English, and Australian origins. In Greek, it means "pure". In Greek mythology, it means "prophetess of doom".
Is Kassie a boy or girl name?
Kassie is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Kassie?
Kassie is currently ranked #3179 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Kassie?
Common nicknames for Kassie include Kass.
What are good middle names for Kassie?
Popular middle name pairings include Kassie Marie, Kassie Lee, Kassie Anne, Kassie Jo, Kassie Lynn, Kassie Elaine, and Kassie Nicole.
What are good sibling names for Kassie?
Names that pair well with Kassie as siblings include Callie, Sadie, Jaxon, Brody, Kylie, and Tyler.
How many syllables does Kassie have?
Kassie has 2 syllables, making it easy to say and remember.
Is Kassie a common or rare name?
Kassie is an uncommon name, ranked #3179 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
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About the Name Kassie
Kassie is a girl name with American, English, and Australian origins . The name means "pure" in Greek .
Kassie is currently ranked #3,179 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
The name Kassie has 2 syllables, making it easy to pronounce and remember.
Common nicknames for Kassie include Kass. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Kassie include Kassidy, Kassandra . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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