Given name
Kashandra
“a bright woman”
Kashandra is a variant of Kashondra. One American interpretation is “a bright woman.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Kashandra is a variant of Kashondra. One American interpretation is “a bright woman.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Kashandra is a variant of Kashondra. An origin associated with Kashondra is American.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1984. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Kashandra through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5
- 0 boys · 5 girls
- Most popular year
- 1984
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1984. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Kashandra’s family of names
Kashandra has a related form in Kashondra.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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