Bassy is of French origin, derived from the French word 'bas', meaning 'low' or 'deep'. It is most commonly used as a nickname for someone with a deep voice or a serious demeanor. The name Bassy can also be found in some African cultures, particularly among the Yoruba people of Nigeria, where it means 'to find joy'.
The name Bassy experienced a notable increase in popularity from the late 2010s to the early 2020s, with its highest birth years being 2022 and 2023.