Cassia

Meaning: Cinnamon
Origin: Latin — From the name of the cassia spice tree

Girl's name · #2022 in the US (2025) · Trending

Popularity over time

Cassia is moving up the charts. First recorded in 1954, it stood at #2022 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet; about 2,200 girls have been named Cassia along the way.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 5 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#1,051 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,495 in Canada (2025) · #1,945 in Switzerland (2025) · #2,203 in Sweden (2025) · #2,230 in Austria (2025) · #3,948 in France (2025) · #630 in Scotland (2023) · #8,692 in Italy (2023) · #6,066 in Ecuador (2022) · #896 in Ireland (2018) · #440 in N. Ireland (2016).

Famous Cassias

Cássia Eller — Brazilian singer (1962–2001)
Cássia Kis — Brazilian actress (born 1958)
Cassia Sharpley — Namibian beauty pageant titleholder (born 2000)
Cassia O'Reilly — Irish singer-songwriter (born 1990)
Cássia Linhares — Brazilian actress (born 1973)

In stories & tradition

Cassia — Moment in Peking (book)

What Cassias become

Among 35 notable people named Cassia:

Entertainers appear 2.4× more often than among typical names — e.g. Cássia Eller, Brazilian singer (1962–2001).

Similar names: Kaziah · Azariyah · Kaleia · Nasya · Denim · Kapri

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