Cephas vs Mel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cephas

Boy #9,454 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rock, stone"

Origin: Aramaic

Christian Biblical American African-American Caribbean

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Boy #9,357 Most Popular

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Cephas Rank #9,454

Mel Rank #9,357

Mel is more popular, ranked #9357 vs #9454 for Cephas.

Is Cephas or Mel more popular?

Mel is more popular, ranked #9357 compared to Cephas at #9454 in the United States.

What do Cephas and Mel mean?

Cephas means "rock, stone" (Aramaic origin).

Are Cephas and Mel boy or girl names?

Cephas is primarily a boy name. Mel is primarily a boy name.