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      Meaning of the first name Casidy

      Origin

      Irish or Gaelic

      Meaning

      Clever or Intelligent

      Variations

      Caidyn, Kasidy, Casidee
      The name Casidy is derived from Irish or Gaelic origins, where it is believed to mean clever or intelligent. This connection to wisdom and intellect imbues the name with positive connotations, making it appealing to many parents. Its phonetic structure also contributes to its charm, reflecting a blend of cultural heritage and contemporary sound.

      Historically, variations of the name Casidy can be traced back to Ireland, where Gaelic names often carried specific meanings linked to virtues or characteristics admired in society. The name has evolved over the centuries, appearing in various forms throughout historical records. It has roots in both place names and family lineages, illustrating its significance in Irish culture. As a surname, Cassidy has notable connections to several notable families, particularly in the context of Gaelic Nobility.

      In modern times, Casidy has emerged as a popular given name, especially in English-speaking countries. Its contemporary usage reflects a broader trend of reviving traditional names while also embracing multicultural influences. The name is often favored for its uniqueness, standing out amidst more common choices. Additionally, figures in popular culture have contributed to its visibility, making it an attractive option for new generations of parents seeking meaningful and distinctive names for their children.

      Based on our records...

      Balchoz

      Balchoz

      This is the most common surname associated with Casidy.
      Florence

      Florence

      This is the most common name of those married to a Casidy.
      Asa

      Asa

      This is the most common name for a child of a Casidy.
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      1837 is when there were the most people born with the first name Casidy.

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