Kayssi
Greek · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Kayssi
Kayssi is a modern spelling variant of Kassi or Cassie, derived from the Greek name Cassandra, which means "she who shines" or "she who entangles men," from the roots "kekasmai" (to shine) and "andros" (man).
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Etymology
Kayssi is a modern spelling variant of Kassi or Cassie, derived from the Greek name Cassandra, which means "she who shines" or "she who entangles men," from the roots "kekasmai" (to shine) and "andros" (man). The name has been used primarily in English-speaking cultures and Christian societies, with Kayssi representing a contemporary, phonetic spelling variation that emerged in late 20th-century naming trends, particularly in the United States.
Kayssi currently ranks #4,359 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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