Meaning and origin of the name Cassian
Gender: Male
Origin: Latin
Available languages
German,
Cassian is used in
Austria 
Germany 
United Kingdom 
United States
Countries where Cassian has name day
Cassian has a name day in
Austria and Cassian's next name day is August 13 (next year).
Cassian has a name day in
Germany and Cassian's next name day is August 13 (next year).
Cassian
Cassian is a male given name of Latin origin. It is derived from the Roman family name Cassianus, which itself comes from the Latin name Cassius. The name
Cassian is believed to mean "hollow" or "vat" in Latin, reflecting a connection to the Latin word "cassus," meaning empty or void.
In Christian tradition,
Cassian is also associated with Saint John Cassian, a monk and theologian from the 4th and 5th centuries. He was a prominent figure in the development of early Christian monasticism and is known for his writings on the spiritual life and the practice of asceticism.
The name
Cassian has a timeless and classic appeal, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name with historical significance and a strong, masculine sound. It has a dignified and elegant quality that has helped it endure through the centuries.
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