Short form of Kaspar or Kassian; treasurer or hollow.
Kass most often functions as a modern diminutive of Kaspar, a Persian-derived name meaning treasurer, or Kassian, a Latin name meaning hollow. It has emerged as a standalone choice for parents seeking a short, punchy, and gender-neutral sound. Its rarity in the United States gives it a distinctive, contemporary edge.
Less common today
Kass isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,595 in 2009.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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