Origin and Meaning of Kassey

Alert, watchful

Origin: English - Kassey is a spelling variation of the name Casey, which derives from the Irish Gaelic surname O'Cathasaigh, meaning 'descendant of Cathasach', with 'Cathasach' translating to 'vigilant' or 'watchful'.

• Kassey has gained popularity as a modern variant of the traditional name Casey, particularly in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
• The name Casey can be used for both boys and girls, but Kassey is predominantly used for females.
• Notable bearers of the name include Kassey T. Phillips, a contemporary actress known for her roles in various independent films.
• The name Casey was particularly popular in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s, and Kassey reflects that trend by attracting attention as a trendy alternative.
• Related names include Casey, Kasey, Kacey, and other variations that share similar roots and meanings.