Cephas vs Ashir

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

Ashir

Boy #10,156 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"fortunate, blessed"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Arabic Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#10,156
Total SSA Count
9
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cephas Rank #9,454
Ashir Rank #10,156

Cephas is more popular, ranked #9454 vs #10156 for Ashir.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cephas or Ashir more popular?

Cephas is more popular, ranked #9454 compared to Ashir at #10156 in the United States.

What do Cephas and Ashir mean?

Cephas means "rock, stone" (Aramaic origin). Ashir means "fortunate, blessed" (Hebrew origin).

Are Cephas and Ashir boy or girl names?

Cephas is primarily a boy name. Ashir is primarily a boy name.

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