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Throughout the world, Cássia (Cassia
, Cássia
, קסיה
) is a common girly forename. The first name Cássia is characteristic of Brazil, where it is quite a common feminine name, Angola, where it is quite a rare female name, and Portugal, where it is quite a rare predominantly feminine, but very infrequently masculine name. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Brazil, Angola, and the United States. Much less frequently, Cássia is the last name as well as the forename.