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Cassian vs Salem

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cassian

Boy #617 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"of the Cassian family (Roman gens)"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#617
Total SSA Count
462
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cassian Rank #617
Salem Rank #635

Cassian is more popular, ranked #617 vs #635 for Salem.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cassian or Salem more popular?

Cassian is more popular, ranked #617 compared to Salem at #635 in the United States.

What do Cassian and Salem mean?

Cassian means "of the Cassian family (Roman gens)" (Latin origin). Salem means "peace, complete" (Hebrew origin).

Are Cassian and Salem boy or girl names?

Cassian is primarily a boy name. Salem is primarily a boy name.

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