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Alemi vs Cephas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alemi

Boy #9,835 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"world, universe"

Origin: Amharic/Ge'ez

Cultural Roots

Ethiopian Eritrean East African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#9,835
Total SSA Count
9
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Cephas

Boy #9,454 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rock, stone"

Origin: Aramaic

Cultural Roots

Christian Biblical American African-American Caribbean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#9,454
Total SSA Count
9
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Alemi Rank #9,835
Cephas Rank #9,454

Cephas is more popular, ranked #9454 vs #9835 for Alemi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alemi or Cephas more popular?

Cephas is more popular, ranked #9454 compared to Alemi at #9835 in the United States.

What do Alemi and Cephas mean?

Alemi means "world, universe" (Amharic/Ge'ez origin). Cephas means "rock, stone" (Aramaic origin).

Are Alemi and Cephas boy or girl names?

Alemi is primarily a boy name. Cephas is primarily a boy name.

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