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Cassidy

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Name — A surname of Irish origin, anglicized from Ó Caiside, meaning roughly "descendant of the curly-haired one".

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Etymology

From the Irish surname Ó Caiside, from cas meaning "curly-haired".

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Cassidy” mean?

The word “Cassidy” means a surname of Irish origin, anglicized from Ó Caiside, meaning roughly "descendant of the curly-haired one". In plain terms, an Irish-derived surname now also common as a first name.

How do you pronounce “Cassidy”?

“Cassidy” is pronounced KA-sih-dee (/ˈkæsɪdi/ in IPA).

How do you use “Cassidy” in a sentence?

Here is “Cassidy” used in a sentence: “The Cassidy family emigrated from County Fermanagh.”

What part of speech is “Cassidy”?

“Cassidy” is a name.

Where does the word “Cassidy” come from?

The word “Cassidy” comes from Irish. From the Irish surname Ó Caiside, from cas meaning "curly-haired".

Is “Cassidy” a common word?

“Cassidy” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “Cassidy” have?

“Cassidy” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a surname of Irish origin, anglicized from Ó Caiside, meaning roughly "descendant of the curly-haired one".

Related words

Casada Casady Cassaday Cassady Cassda Cassedy Cassiday Kassidy

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