Feminine dossier · first seen 1940
Casandra
Endangered
Down 98.6% from peak
Peak era
1990
Peak births
642
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Millennial
Quick answers about Casandra
How many people are named Casandra?
An estimated 14,676 living Americans are named Casandra.
How rare is Casandra?
Casandra is very rare among babies today, with 9 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 98.6% from its 1990 peak.
How old is the typical Casandra?
The median age of a living American named Casandra is approximately 37 years, with most bearers falling between 29 and 46 years old.
Is Casandra still popular?
No. Casandra is endangered as a baby name, down 98.6% from its 1990 peak with 9 births in 2025.
Where is Casandra most common?
Casandra has its strongest geographic signal in Mississippi, where it appears 5.1× more often than the national baseline.
1940Peak 19902025
Peak year
1990
Decline from peak
98.6%
2025
9
All-time
15,784
Where it lives now
Casandra is most concentrated in New Mexico — about 3.3× the national rate in the 1990s.
States where Casandra is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.