Meaning and history
Cassiopeia is the Latinized form of Greek Κασσιόπεια (Kassiopeia) or Κασσιέπεια (Kassiepeia), possibly meaning “cassia juice.” In Greek mythology, Cassiopeia was the wife of Cepheus and the mother of Andromeda, and after her death she was transformed into a constellation placed in the northern sky.
In 2025, 11 babies were recorded with the name Cassiopeia, ranking #8,860 among girls.