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Cassidy (F)>

Cassidy (female)

Derivative of:Cass (F)
Masculine form:Cassidy (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Irish English, especially US, from the surname. Its use as a female name is recent.

ONC suggests it may also have been derived as an expanded form of Cass.