Cassius

Rank 552nd Boy Name

In 2022, the name Cassius was 552nd most popular baby name for boys and 1,095th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 544 babies were named Cassius in the United States. The gender distribution for "Cassius" is 98.7% male and 1.3% female.

In 2022, 1 out of every 6,173 babies in the United States were named Cassius. Today, the average age of someone named Cassius is around 10 to 14 years old.

The name "Cassius" is not common today.

The most common nickname for Cassius is Cass.

Cassius Meaning & Origin

Cassius is a Latin origin name primarily associated with strength and vigor, and it also has historical significance due to its notable bearers like Cassius Clay, the birth name of the professional boxer, Muhammad Ali.

The name Cassius is described as strong-willed, distinguished and charismatic.

Pronunciation

Cassius is pronounced kah-see-us in English. The name Cassius has 7 letters and 2 or 3 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Cassius

  • Cassius Clay is a former professional name of world-renowned boxer, Muhammad Ali.

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Geography

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