cassidy

Cas-si-dy · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    A given name of Irish origin, used for both males and females.

  2. 2.

    A surname of Irish origin.

Related words

See also: casey, cass, cassie

Etymology

From Irish O Caiside, meaning "descendant of Caiside," where Caiside derives from cas ("curly") referring to curly hair. Originally a surname that became popular as a given name in the late 20th century.