Shining or bright; from the holy city
In Sanskrit, Kasi (often spelled Kashi) refers to the city of Varanasi, known as the 'City of Light.' It is derived from the root 'kas,' meaning to shine or be bright. In some Western contexts, it is also used as a diminutive of Katherine or Cassandra.
About 8 boys were named Kasi in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American film director and actress
Jamaican model and entrepreneur
