Casseday

Irish
"curly-haired"

Casseday Origin and Meaning

The name Casseday is a girl's name.

Casseday is an extremely rare feminine name that likely originated as a surname before transitioning to first-name usage. It may have occupational origins related to 'cassé' (French for 'broken') or could be a variant of Cassiday or Cassidy, which comes from the Irish 'Ó Caiside' meaning 'descendant of Caiside.' The surname has historically been found in English and Irish records. As a first name, Casseday remains exceptionally uncommon, making it a truly distinctive choice. The name has a rhythmic quality and an interesting blend of traditional sounds with uncommon arrangement. Parents might choose this name seeking extreme uniqueness while maintaining some connection to surname-as-first-name traditions that have become popular in recent decades.