Audrey vs Cassandra
Audrey and Cassandracompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
England and Wales · Girls
In 2024, Audrey was ranked #355 and Cassandra #510 among girls in England and Wales.
Scotland · Girls
In 2024, Audrey was ranked #541 and Cassandra #541 among girls in Scotland.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
In 2025, Audrey was ranked #885 and Cassandra #885 among girls in Republic of Ireland.
Audrey and Cassandra over time
Audrey and Cassandra appear together in 2 published lists, across 64 years of shared records. Audrey held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Cassandra in 0.
The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.
Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 1 of the lists they share.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Repeatedly exchanged positions
Audrey and Cassandra changed places 7 times in Republic of Ireland · Girls between 1976 and 2025, ending at #885 and #885.
- Mirrored each other
Over 29 shared years in England and Wales · Girls, Audrey rose about as far as Cassandra fell — from #2683 and #319 in 1996 to #355 and #510 in 2024.
- Longest-running competitions
Audrey and Cassandra were both ranked in Republic of Ireland · Girls for 35 years, from 1976 to 2025, ending at #885 and #885.
List by list
Republic of Ireland · Girls35 shared years, 1976–2025
Audrey held the stronger position in 28 of those years, Cassandra in 4.
Highest recorded here: Audrey #52 in 1976, Cassandra #227 in 1986.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Audrey #885, Cassandra #885.
England and Wales · Girls29 shared years, 1996–2024
Audrey held the stronger position in 20 of those years, Cassandra in 9.
Highest recorded here: Audrey #294 in 2019, Cassandra #319 in 1996.
The order changed in 2008: Audrey moved ahead. In 2007 they stood at #899 and #774; by 2008 that had become #691 and #790.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Audrey #355, Cassandra #510.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Audrey | Cassandra |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | female | female |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | ||
| Syllables | 2 | 3 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE | AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO, NZ |
| Most recent popularity observation | New South Wales, Australia · Girls #34 (2025) | Norway · Girls #340 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 88/100 | 70/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Audrey has 2 syllables, compared with 3 for Cassandra.
- Both names have recorded usage in AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE.
How each name got here
Audrey
Popularity journey
First recorded1964
First recorded at #85 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1964 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Highest recorded2008–2025
Highest recorded position: #19 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 2021 (recorded 2008–2025).
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #34 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 2025.
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Cassandra
Popularity journey
First recorded1969
First recorded at #99 among girls in New South Wales, Australia in 1969 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Highest recorded1969–1999
Highest recorded position: #25 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 1992 (recorded 1969–1999).
New South Wales, Australia · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #340 among girls in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Girls