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Cassius

Boy name

Cassius has been given to 9,766 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 2021 and currently ranks #583 for boys (2025).

Meaning & origin /ˈkæsi.əs/

Borrowed from Latin Cassius, a Roman name derived from the gens Cassia.

Origin: Latin

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

9,766

Peak year

2021 (612 babies)

Rank in 2025

#583 for boys

First recorded

1880

10-year trend

▲ +24%

Gender split

0% girls / 100% boys

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