Cassandra Ziegler

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Cassandra Ziegler — Greek
112K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Cassandra Ziegler 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 Ziegler: Daniela Ziegler (born 1948), German actress Ernst Ziegler (1894–1974), German actor Joseph Ziegler (actor) (1953–2025), Canadian actor and theatre director Lulu Ziegler (1903–1973), Danish actress Mackenzie Ziegler (born 2004), American dancer and actress Maddie Ziegler (born 2002), American dancer and actress Matilda Ziegler (born 1964), English actress Adolf Ziegler (1892–1959), German painter, favoured by Adolf Hitler Johann Ziegler (1749–1802), German-Austrian painter and copperplate engraver Samuel P. 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: Ziegler

English

Daniela Ziegler (born 1948), German actress Ernst Ziegler (1894–1974), German actor Joseph Ziegler (actor) (1953–2025), Canadian actor and theatre director Lulu Ziegler (1903–1973), Danish actress Mackenzie Ziegler (born 2004), American dancer and actress Maddie Ziegler (born 2002), American dancer and actress Matilda Ziegler (born 1964), English actress Adolf Ziegler (1892–1959), German painter, favoured by Adolf Hitler Johann Ziegler (1749–1802), German-Austrian painter and copperplate engraver Samuel P.

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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 Ziegler

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 Ziegler:

9
Expression Number

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

22
Soul Urge Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

5
Personality Number

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

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 Ziegler?
The surname Ziegler originates from English. Daniela Ziegler (born 1948), German actress Ernst Ziegler (1894–1974), German actor Joseph Ziegler (actor) (1953–2025), Canadian actor and theatre director Lulu Ziegler (1903–1973), Danish actress Mackenzie Ziegler (born 2004), American dancer and actress Maddie Ziegler (born 2002), American dancer and actress Matilda Ziegler (born 1964), English actress Adolf Ziegler (1892–1959), German painter, favoured by Adolf Hitler Johann Ziegler (1749–1802), German-Austrian painter and copperplate engraver Samuel P.
What are the origins of the name Cassandra Ziegler?
The name Cassandra Ziegler combines two different traditions: the first name Cassandra has Greek roots, while the surname Ziegler originates from English.
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