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Cassundra

kuh-SAN-druh

Cassundra is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A variation of Cassandra, meaning "shining upon man" or "prophetess". It originates from Greek mythology.”, and peaked in popularity in 1971.

Letters9
Syllables3
OriginGreek

What Cassundra Means

A variation of Cassandra, meaning "shining upon man" or "prophetess". It originates from Greek mythology.

The Story of Cassundra

Hear the echoes of Greek myth in a name that whispers of prophecy and profound insight, a sound both strong and resonant.

Cassundra is a variation of the classic Greek name Cassandra, the legendary princess of Troy gifted with prophecy but doomed never to be believed. It carries the weight of myth and a touch of melancholy foresight.

This name is for a daughter you sense will have a deep well of wisdom and perception. It speaks to a child with a strong inner voice, intuitive and perhaps a little mysterious, who will understand the world in her own way.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Personality Traits

PropheticIntelligentWiseBeautiful

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Peak Year

#11 in 1971

Total Births

98

First Recorded

1962

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