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Cassian

100% boys · #479 in the US for boys, 2025

Cassian has been given to about 2,907 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2025, which makes it a current name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 2,891
Median age today3 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Cassian per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2025 · 633
  • Born in 2025633
  • All time2,907
  • England & Wales, 2025#291 · 158

How popular is Cassian?

Cassian ranks 479th among American boys in 2025, with 633 born that year. Its best year was 2025, when 633 babies were given the name, ranking 479th. The typical living American called Cassian is about 3 years old today. It is relatively most common in Alaska, where it accounts for 0.13% of births.

Names that sound like Cassian

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Caspian0.89
  2. Damian0.73
  3. Fabian0.73
  4. Darian0.73
  5. Arian0.73
  6. Davian0.73
  7. Darrian0.73
  8. Hassan0.71

Middle names for Cassian

Ranked by flow score
  1. Cassian John0.77
  2. Cassian Lee0.77
  3. Cassian Bryce0.76
  4. Cassian Ross0.76
  5. Cassian Quinn0.76
  6. Cassian Jude0.76

Sibling names for Cassian

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Rhodesbrother · 1.00
  2. Lakelynnsister · 0.99
  3. Kyrobrother · 0.99
  4. Marigoldsister · 0.99
  5. Wylderbrother · 0.99
  6. Jreameither · 0.99

Where Cassian is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Alaska0.13%
  2. Nevada0.06%
  3. Nebraska0.04%
  4. Wisconsin0.04%
  5. California0.04%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Cassian Anderson0.74
  2. Cassian White0.72
  3. Cassian Reyes0.72
  4. Cassian Moore0.72
  5. Cassian Lee0.72
  6. Cassian Hill0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Cassian

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025

Cassian across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.