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Cass vs Alistar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cass

Boy #5,414 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"hollow, vain (from Latin Cassius)"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,414
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cass Rank #5,414
Alistar Rank #5,272

Alistar is more popular, ranked #5272 vs #5414 for Cass.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cass or Alistar more popular?

Alistar is more popular, ranked #5272 compared to Cass at #5414 in the United States.

What do Cass and Alistar mean?

Cass means "hollow, vain (from Latin Cassius)" (Latin origin). Alistar means "defender of men" (Greek via Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Cass and Alistar boy or girl names?

Cass is primarily a boy name. Alistar is primarily a boy name.

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