Is Cassie in the Bible? No, It Is a Short Form of Cassandra



  • No one named Cassie appears in the Bible, and the name has no Hebrew meaning.
  • Cassie is a short form of Cassandra and of other names beginning with Cass-, such as the Irish Cassidy.
  • Cassandra, the Trojan prophetess of Greek myth, has a name of uncertain meaning, possibly from Greek words for “to excel” and “man.”
  • There is no Saint Cassie; Nominis groups the spelling Kassy with Catherine and Cassandra.
  • The spice cassia appears in Psalm 45:8, and Job’s daughter Keziah is named for it (Job 42:14), but neither is connected with Cassie.
  • Cassie ranked 271st among American girls’ names in 1880 and peaked at 137th in 1982.

No one named Cassie appears in the Bible. Cassie began as a short form of Cassandra, the Trojan prophetess of Greek myth, and of other names beginning with Cass-, such as Cassidy. It has been given as a name in its own right since at least 1880. None of these names has a Hebrew meaning. Is Cassie in the Bible? No. Neither Cassie nor Cassandra nor Cassidy occurs in the Bible, in the original Hebrew and Greek or in any…

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