Gender Masculine
Pronounced Pron. /ˈkæʃ.ən/(English) /ˈkæs.i.ən/(English)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From the Roman family name Cassianus, which was derived from Cassius. This was the name of several saints, including a 3rd-century martyr from Tangier who is the patron saint of stenographers and a 5th-century mystic who founded a monastery in Marseille.

Related Names

VariantCassianus
Other Languages & CulturesKasjan(Polish)

Popularity

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Name Days

Austria: August 13

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Entry updated June 9, 2023