Cassandra Goines

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Cassandra Goines — Greek
112K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Cassandra Goines is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Cassandra is a feminine given name of Greek origin. Cassandra, also spelled Kassandra, is a feminine given name of Greek origin. Cassander is the masculine form of Cassandra. In Greek mythology, Cassandra (Greek: Κασσάνδρα) was the daughter of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy. She had the gift of prophecy, but was cursed so that none would believe her prophecies. The name has been in occasional use since the Middle Ages. The usual English nickname is Cassie. Cassandre is the French version of the name. The name peaked in popularity in the United States in 1990 with more than 7,000 girls named Cassandra born that year. The surname Goines: David Lance Goines (born 1945), American artist Donald Goines (1936–1974), American writer Donny Goines, stage name of American rapper Donny Scott Gerald Goines, Houston police officer charged with felony murder for an unjustified 2019 police raid Lincoln Goines (born 1953), American musician Oscar Goines (1893–?), American Negro league baseball player in the 1910s Siena Goines (born 1969), American actress Victor Goines (born 1961), American jazz musician Walter Goines, American Negro league pitcher who played in the 1930s William Goines (born 1936), first African-American Navy SEAL Jennifer . Cassandra is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 112K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Cassandra reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Cassandra

Greek

Cassandra, also spelled Kassandra, is a feminine given name of Greek origin. Cassander is the masculine form of Cassandra. In Greek mythology, Cassandra (Greek: Κασσάνδρα) was the daughter of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy. She had the gift of prophecy, but was cursed so that none would believe her prophecies. The name has been in occasional use since the Middle Ages. The usual English nickname is Cassie. Cassandre is the French version of the name. The name peaked in popularity in the United States in 1990 with more than 7,000 girls named Cassandra born that year.

Surname: Goines

English

David Lance Goines (born 1945), American artist Donald Goines (1936–1974), American writer Donny Goines, stage name of American rapper Donny Scott Gerald Goines, Houston police officer charged with felony murder for an unjustified 2019 police raid Lincoln Goines (born 1953), American musician Oscar Goines (1893–?), American Negro league baseball player in the 1910s Siena Goines (born 1969), American actress Victor Goines (born 1961), American jazz musician Walter Goines, American Negro league pitcher who played in the 1930s William Goines (born 1936), first African-American Navy SEAL Jennifer .

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Cassandra is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Cassandra by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Cassandra Goines

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Cassandra Goines:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

5
Soul Urge Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Cassandra?
The first name Cassandra originates from Greek. Cassandra, also spelled Kassandra, is a feminine given name of Greek origin. Cassander is the masculine form of Cassandra. In Greek mythology, Cassandra (Greek: Κασσάνδρα) was the daughter of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy. She had the gift of prophecy, but was cursed so that none would believe her prophecies. The name has been in occasional use since the Middle Ages. The usual English nickname is Cassie. Cassandre is the French version of the name. The name peaked in popularity in the United States in 1990 with more than 7,000 girls named Cassandra born that year.
When was Cassandra most popular?
The name Cassandra reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Goines?
The surname Goines originates from English. David Lance Goines (born 1945), American artist Donald Goines (1936–1974), American writer Donny Goines, stage name of American rapper Donny Scott Gerald Goines, Houston police officer charged with felony murder for an unjustified 2019 police raid Lincoln Goines (born 1953), American musician Oscar Goines (1893–?), American Negro league baseball player in the 1910s Siena Goines (born 1969), American actress Victor Goines (born 1961), American jazz musician Walter Goines, American Negro league pitcher who played in the 1930s William Goines (born 1936), first African-American Navy SEAL Jennifer .
What are the origins of the name Cassandra Goines?
The name Cassandra Goines combines two different traditions: the first name Cassandra has Greek roots, while the surname Goines originates from English.
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