Cassius Forename

76,291st
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 7,187 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Cassius Forename Definition:

A Latin name, meaning: A celebrated Roman who led the con­spiracy to murder Julius Caesar.

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Cassius Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil
100%
2,2741:94,2115,376
United States
100%
1,1541:314,1579,661
South Africa
99%
 
9861:55,3075,515
Zambia-7711:20,5641,759
Ghana
100%
3931:68,6673,308
Zimbabwe
99%
 
2451:62,9545,139
Liberia
100%
1511:29,2191,817
England
95%
 
1361:408,8459,355
Nigeria
100%
1181:1,504,78333,025
Malawi
100%
1061:161,4377,641
Philippines
99%
 
931:1,139,88729,873
Jamaica-811:35,5952,294
India
96%
 
691:17,606,927434,759
Trinidad and Tobago
100%
561:24,3112,719
Saint Lucia
97%
 
511:3,487615
Canada
100%
501:662,66715,630
DR Congo
100%
481:1,538,07540,404
Bahamas-461:8,6821,112
Botswana-321:68,2646,262
Guyana
100%
281:27,2593,059
Uganda
100%
271:1,516,92322,266
Peru
100%
231:1,382,23716,311
Dominican Republic-191:549,01414,985
Malaysia
100%
181:1,691,66351,518
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
91%
 
161:6,9741,095
Venezuela
100%
121:2,516,82441,518
France
100%
111:6,042,75822,831
Cameroon-101:2,161,05045,539
Germany
100%
91:10,741,98635,913
Thailand
100%
91:7,785,090119,233
Panama
100%
91:434,06212,541
Haiti-91:1,191,88416,425
Papua New Guinea
86%
 
81:1,019,03971,574
United Arab Emirates-81:893,99927,106
Belize
100%
71:50,6163,777
Indonesia-61:42,993,945799,692
Australia-61:2,276,27019,652
Tanzania
100%
61:8,798,05338,955
China-61:227,675,96474,319
Benin
100%
61:1,762,64036,264
Costa Rica
100%
51:953,59010,779
Kenya
75%
 
51:9,261,42235,582
Hong Kong-41:1,938,1818,439
Namibia-41:601,0457,837
Italy
94%
 
31:20,354,03045,650
Scotland-31:1,783,45514,297
Russia
100%
31:48,077,90198,779
Spain-31:15,509,98821,126
Ecuador-31:5,908,97318,111
Nicaragua
100%
21:3,009,16824,322
Cayman Islands-21:30,6501,815
Colombia
100%
21:23,889,46363,722
Singapore-21:3,143,52727,876
Iceland-21:183,0085,215
Pakistan
100%
21:97,178,840228,758
Norway-21:2,566,16424,989
New Zealand-21:2,268,02212,390
Mexico-11:124,144,427140,512
Switzerland
100%
11:8,213,49636,387
United States Virgin Islands-11:109,7474,493
Saudi Arabia-11:30,812,56527,537
Antigua and Barbuda-11:99,3953,544
Saint Martin-11:35,746277
Algeria-11:38,176,72032,669
Kazakhstan
100%
11:17,746,84544,366
Bermuda-11:64,8262,481
Burundi-11:9,906,5592,558
Czechia
100%
11:10,656,16211,509
Denmark-11:5,649,49828,429
Barbados-11:289,7893,893
Grenada
100%
11:108,1254,208
Iraq-11:35,017,85922,933
Ivory Coast
100%
11:23,075,933135,227
Saint Kitts and Nevis-11:54,8612,604
Lebanon
100%
11:5,627,57119,299
Ireland-11:4,643,51913,375
Mozambique-11:27,243,3575,091
Paraguay-11:7,236,80516,549
Poland
100%
11:38,027,1129,241
Portugal-11:10,410,86612,786
Qatar-11:2,369,60559,530
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376

The alternate forms: Cássius (18) are calculated separately.

Cassius (714) may also be a surname.

Cassius Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Latin name, meaning: A celebrated Roman who led the con­spiracy to murder Julius Caesar.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

User-submitted Reference

Cassian, Cassius, or Cassia is a Roman name, meaning 'vessel', 'pocket', 'broker' or 'intermediary'.

Cassian derives from the Roman gens Cassia, itself originating from the Kassites, an ancient people known for metalwork, horse breeding and trade.

- craigy

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