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Kasian

♂ Boy

Pronounced KAY-zhun /ˈkeɪ.ʒən/Medium

Meaning: A modern respelling most often tied to Cassian, from the Roman family name Cassius; some readings also link it to Slavic forms. It reads here as a contemporary pick, and its routes are uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A smooth modern name: Kasian echoes Cassian and the Roman Cassius (said 'KAY-zhun'). Its routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowAmerican, Latin
MeaningA modern respelling most often tied to Cassian, from the Roman family name Cassius; some readings also link it to Slavic forms. It reads here as a contemporary pick, and its routes are uncertain, which we note.
U.S. rank (2025)#12977 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2020
Total births (all-time)≈ 36

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202020192025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Kasian ties in most readings to Cassian, a name from the Roman family Cassius; it appears as a fresh, modern spelling. The routes are uncertain, which we note. A soft two-beat pick (said 'KAY-zhun').

It appears only rarely in the U.S. Rare, modern, and Latin-flavored.

Did you know? Kasian reads as a modern respelling of Cassian, itself from the Roman family name Cassius; the routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'KAY-zhun').
Overall data confidence 34%
References - Kasian — modern spin on Cassian/Cassius; routes uncertain

Variations

CassianKassianKaisian

Nicknames

KasKaz

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Cassian— the classical name Kasian echoes
Cassius— the Roman root it shares
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kasian mean?

Kasian reads as a modern spelling of Cassian, from the Roman family name Cassius; its routes are uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Kasian?

It's said KAY-zhun /ˈkeɪ.ʒən/ - two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Kasian a boy or girl name?

Kasian is used here as a boy's name.

How popular is Kasian?

Kasian is a rare name in the U.S.

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