Cassian

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Derived from the Roman family name 'Cassius', meaning 'empty' or 'vain'. Also means 'belonging to Cassius'
Pronunciation
KAS-ee-ən(English)
KASH-ən(English)
kash-en
Popularity
Cassian is not a very common name, but its popularity has been steadily increasing in recent years. It ranks at #1319 in the US and #636 in England in 2021.

cartoon of the name Cassian
Cartoon of Cassian

Cassian Name meanings & History

Derived from the Roman family name 'Cassius', meaning 'empty' or 'vain'. Also means 'belonging to Cassius'. From the Roman family name Cassianus, which was derived from Cassius. This was the name of several saints, including a 3rd-century martyr from Tangier who is the patron saint of stenographers and a 5th-century mystic who founded a monastery in Marseille. Cassian is mainly used as a first name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Cassian: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Cassian:

C: Copycat,Curious,Chatty,Choice,Candid,Clever,Cute

A: Argumentative,Aggressive,Assertive,Action,Angry,Ambitious

S: Security,Sex,Solidity,Success,Status,Social Standing,Sensuality

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

N: Nagging,Nice,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nervous,Nutrition,Neat

Cassian is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

Famous People

Cassian Elwes (film producer and agent), Cassian Andor (character in the 'Star Wars' universe)

2.) CASSIAN (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: From the Latin Cassianus, a name derived from Cassius, an old Roman family name of uncertain meaning. It is possibly derived from the Latin cassus (hollow, empty). (KASS-EE-UN)


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