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Barrington vs Cephas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Barrington Rank #9,563
Cephas Rank #9,454

Cephas is more popular, ranked #9454 vs #9563 for Barrington.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Barrington or Cephas more popular?

Cephas is more popular, ranked #9454 compared to Barrington at #9563 in the United States.

What do Barrington and Cephas mean?

Barrington means "settlement of Barra's people" (Old English origin). Cephas means "rock, stone" (Aramaic origin).

Are Barrington and Cephas boy or girl names?

Barrington is primarily a boy name. Cephas is primarily a boy name.

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