Irish · Girl name
Kassidy
“curly-haired”
About the name Kassidy
Kassidy is a modern spelling of Cassidy, which comes from the Irish surname Ó Caiside, ‘descendant of Caiside’. The personal name Caiside is usually explained as ‘curly-haired’, from Irish cas, ‘curly’. The Ó Caiside family were hereditary physicians and poets to the Maguire lords of Fermanagh. The surname became familiar in America through the outlaw Butch Cassidy, and as a given name Cassidy and Kassidy are used mainly for girls.
- Meaning
- curly-haired
- Origin
- Irish
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- KAS-i-dee(3 syl.)
Middle names for Kassidy
- Kassidy Anne
- Kassidy Marie
- Kassidy Lynn
- Kassidy Nicole
- Kassidy Renee
Questions about Kassidy
- What does Kassidy mean?
- Kassidy is an Irish name meaning "curly-haired".
- How do you pronounce Kassidy?
- Kassidy is pronounced KAS-i-dee, with emphasis on the first syllable.
- What are variants of Kassidy?
- Variants of Kassidy include Cassidy, Cassady, Kassady.
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