Cassian
Last seen for girls in 2023 at #10,312 · #479 for boys in 2025, 633 births
Given to boys 99.5% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 633 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,893since 1997
Cassian over time
Rank among boys' names. Cassian has never cracked the top 400 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #479 | 633 | |
| 2024 | — | #617 | 464 | |
| 2023 | #10,312 | 9 | #529 | 557 |
| 2022 | — | #938 | 244 | |
| 2021 | — | #968 | 230 | |
| 2020 | — | #1,035 | 196 | |
| 2019 | — | #1,354 | 132 | |
| 2018 | — | #1,328 | 136 | |
| 2017 | #15,902 | 5 | #1,378 | 128 |
| 2016 | — | #4,943 | 19 | |
| 2015 | — | #4,890 | 19 | |
| 2014 | — | #4,866 | 19 | |
| 2013 | — | #6,241 | 13 | |
| 2012 | — | #4,390 | 22 | |
| 2011 | — | #7,009 | 11 | |
| 2010 | — | #6,036 | 14 | |
| 2009 | — | #5,334 | 17 | |
| 2008 | — | #6,393 | 13 | |
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| 2006 | — | #8,732 | 8 | |
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| 2004 | — | #8,143 | 8 | |
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| 2002 | — | #10,667 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Cassian! It came in at #9,265, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1997–2003, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Cassian
- 138 spots since 2024 (#617 → #479)
- 556 spots since 2020 (#1,035 → #479)
- 4,411 spots since 2015 (#4,890 → #479)
- Biggest jump: 409 spots in 2023 (#938 → #529)
- Biggest drop: 88 spots in 2024 (#529 → #617)
- Debuted 1997
- Peaked 2025 at #479 (633 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 5 yrs · run 2021–2025
- Highest: 1 in 2,698 boys born in 2025 were named Cassian (0.04%)
- 80.3% of all boys named Cassian (2,324) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 | #9,265 (1997) | #9,265 |
| 2000s | 51 | #5,334 (2009) | #7,854 |
| 2010s | 513 | #1,328 (2018) | #4,244 |
| 2020s | 2,324 | #479 (2025) | #761 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Cassian in 2017
Top girls' names in 2017
Top boys' names in 2017
More about 2017
girls
1,726,461 girls got a published name in 2017; 1 in 345,292 of them was named Cassian, which outranked 13.8% of the 18,448 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #14,124Zyleigh6
- #14,124Zyllah6
- #14,124Zyona6
- #15,902Cassian5
- #15,902Aadilynn5
- #15,902Aafiyah5
- #15,902Aaheli5
Tied with 2,546 names at #15,902; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 263Julianne#919 → #1,182
- ↓ 243Milania#947 → #1,190
- ↓ 240Wendy#858 → #1,098
- ↓ 238Montserrat#808 → #1,046
- ↓ 224Nathaly#930 → #1,154
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,850,956 boys got a published name in 2017; 1 in 14,461 of them was named Cassian, which outranked 90.3% of the 14,262 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,373Mikah129
- #1,373Phineas129
- #1,373Trystan129
- #1,378Cassian128
- #1,378Benaiah128
- #1,378Kion128
- #1,378Oskar128
- #1,384Atharv127
- #1,384Beaux127
- #1,384Beck127
Tied with 5 names at #1,378; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.