Cassian: Meaning, origin and popularity
Pronounced KAS-ee-uhn · 3 syllables
From Latin Cassianus, derivative of Cassius. Name of early saints.
- Origin
- Latin
- Pronunciation
- KAS-ee-uhn
- US rank (2025)
- #479
- US babies a year
- about 427 (2021–2025)
- Peak
- around 2020
- Style
- Rising
How popular is Cassian?
Cassian was the #479 name in the US in 2025, given to 633 babies. It’s rising: up 999% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.
Around the world
| Country | Rank |
|---|---|
| United States | #479 |
| England & Wales | #524 |
| Scotland | #892 |
| Ireland | #491 |
| France | #910 |
| Canada | #741 |
| Australia | #352 |
How old are people named Cassian?
Half of US adults named Cassian are older than 21; most are between 18 and 25. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)
Names like Cassian
Chosen by the same families or with a similar style and era.
Questions about Cassian
How do you pronounce Cassian?
Cassian is pronounced KAS-ee-uhn.
How popular is the name Cassian?
Cassian was the #479 name in the US in 2025, given to 633 babies. It’s rising: up 999% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.
How old are people named Cassian?
Half of US adults named Cassian are older than 21. Most are between 18 and 25.