A Dictionary of Names. Origin and Meaning of Names!
A Dictionary of Names. Origin and Meaning of Names!
 











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Origin and Meaning of Cassidy

Gender

Feminine and Masculine

Origin of Cassidy

Irish

Usage of Cassidy

English

Meaning of Cassidy

The name Cassidy comes from the Irish surname Ó Caiside meaning "descendant of Caiside". The name Caiside itself means "curly-headed" in Gaelic.

Famous bearers

A bearer is Cassidy O'Reilly (born 1976), an American male wrestler. Bearers of the surname include Jack Cassidy (1927 - 1976), an American actor; Ted Cassidy (1932 - 1979), an American actor; Eva Cassidy (1963 - 1996), an American singer; Elaine Cassidy (born 1979), an Irish actress.

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