Cassandra Schade

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Cassandra Schade — Greek
112K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Cassandra Schade 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 Schade: Betty Schade, German-born American actress of the silent era Claire Schade (1893–1991), American vaudeville actress Fritz Schade, German-born American actor of the silent era Hartmut Schade, German football player Henry A. Schade, United States Navy officer, naval architect, and professor Herbert Schade, West German athlete Horst Schade (1922–1968), West German football player Kevin Schade, German football player Louis F. Schade, American defense attorney for Henry Wirz at the Andersonville Trial Michael Schade, Canadian operatic tenor Otto H. 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: Schade

English

Betty Schade, German-born American actress of the silent era Claire Schade (1893–1991), American vaudeville actress Fritz Schade, German-born American actor of the silent era Hartmut Schade, German football player Henry A. Schade, United States Navy officer, naval architect, and professor Herbert Schade, West German athlete Horst Schade (1922–1968), West German football player Kevin Schade, German football player Louis F. Schade, American defense attorney for Henry Wirz at the Andersonville Trial Michael Schade, Canadian operatic tenor Otto H.

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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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Numerology

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

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

9
Soul Urge Number

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

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

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 Schade?
The surname Schade originates from English. Betty Schade, German-born American actress of the silent era Claire Schade (1893–1991), American vaudeville actress Fritz Schade, German-born American actor of the silent era Hartmut Schade, German football player Henry A. Schade, United States Navy officer, naval architect, and professor Herbert Schade, West German athlete Horst Schade (1922–1968), West German football player Kevin Schade, German football player Louis F. Schade, American defense attorney for Henry Wirz at the Andersonville Trial Michael Schade, Canadian operatic tenor Otto H.
What are the origins of the name Cassandra Schade?
The name Cassandra Schade combines two different traditions: the first name Cassandra has Greek roots, while the surname Schade originates from English.
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