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      Meaning of the first name
      Kassy

      Origin 
      Language/place of Origin: English

      Meaning 
      Meaning, Diminutive of Katherine or Cassia

      Variations 
      Cassy, Kasey, Kassa

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Kassy is primarily of English origin and serves as a diminutive form of Katherine or Cassia. Both names carry rich meanings: Katherine is often associated with purity, derived from the Greek word katharos, while Cassia refers to the cinnamon tree, symbolizing warmth and fragrance. Kassy, as a variant, combines these attributes, embodying a sense of charm and familiarity while maintaining connections to its roots.

      Kassy's historical usage can be traced back to the popularity of the names Katherine and Cassia throughout various cultures. Katherine has been a traditional name in Christian and Western contexts since the Middle Ages, frequently associated with saints and royalty. The diminutive forms, including Kassy, gained traction as more affectionate and accessible versions of these timeless names, particularly during the 20th century when casual naming conventions became more favorable.

      In contemporary settings, Kassy is embraced widely, especially in English-speaking countries. It is often favored by parents seeking a name that is both modern and carries traditional significance. Kassy reflects a blend of individuality and familiarity, maintaining appeal in various contexts, from formal documentation to casual interactions. As a name that resonates with different generations, it continues to evolve while preserving its historical roots.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Kassy.
      Eliott

      is the most common surname for Kassy.

      Irene

      is the most common spouse name for Kassy.

      Kassy

      is the most common child name for Kassy.

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