Kassian
Greek · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Kassian
The given name 'Kassian' is derived from the Greek name 'Κασσιανός' (Kassianos), meaning 'hollow' or 'empty', and is related to the Greek word 'κᾰσσιός' (kassios), which refers to a hollow or a cave.
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Etymology
The given name 'Kassian' is derived from the Greek name 'Κασσιανός' (Kassianos), meaning 'hollow' or 'empty', and is related to the Greek word 'κᾰσσιός' (kassios), which refers to a hollow or a cave. The name Kassian has been used in various cultures, including Christianity, particularly in Eastern Orthodox traditions, where Saint Cassian of Imola is venerated, and in some Slavic cultures, where it is associated with the name of a 6th-century saint.
Kassian currently ranks #2,959 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2023.
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