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Cassien

♂ Boy

How to Pronounce Cassien

Pronounced KAS-ee-en /ˈkæs.i.ɛn/Medium

Meaning: A form of Cassian, from the Roman family name Cassianus (from Cassius, perhaps 'empty' or 'vain', though the sense is debated). Borne by several saints, including St Cassian. A soft, saintly classic.Low

In 30 seconds: A three-beat name: Cassien — a form of Cassian; a Roman/saintly name (said 'KAS-ee-en'). A form of Cassian; the Latin root's sense is debated, which we note.
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Origin LowLatin, French
MeaningA form of Cassian, from the Roman family name Cassianus (from Cassius, perhaps 'empty' or 'vain', though the sense is debated). Borne by several saints, including St Cassian. A soft, saintly classic.
U.S. rank (2019)#9920 ↗ Rising
2019 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2019
Total births (all-time)≈ 12

History & Origin

Cassien is a form of Cassian, from the Roman name Cassianus; a form of Cassian, a saintly classic (said 'KAS-ee-en').

It appears only rarely for boys in the U.S. Rare, saintly, and soft.

Did you know? Cassien is a form of Cassian — a Roman family name carried by several early saints — a soft, continental take on a classic (said 'KAS-ee-en').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Cassien — form of Cassian; Roman Cassianus; St Cassian

Variations

CassianCassianusKassian

Nicknames

Cass

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Cassien mean?

Cassien is a form of Cassian, from the Roman name Cassianus; the Latin root's sense is debated, and it was borne by St Cassian.

How do you pronounce Cassien?

It's said KAS-ee-en /ˈkæs.i.ɛn/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Cassien a boy or girl name?

Here Cassien is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Cassien?

Cassien is extremely rare in the U.S. — a deep-tail, newly emerging name.

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