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Cephas vs Omid

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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Omid

Boy #9,081 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"hope"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Persian Iranian Afghan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#9,081
Total SSA Count
9
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cephas Rank #9,454
Omid Rank #9,081

Omid is more popular, ranked #9081 vs #9454 for Cephas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cephas or Omid more popular?

Omid is more popular, ranked #9081 compared to Cephas at #9454 in the United States.

What do Cephas and Omid mean?

Cephas means "rock, stone" (Aramaic origin). Omid means "hope" (Persian origin).

Are Cephas and Omid boy or girl names?

Cephas is primarily a boy name. Omid is primarily a boy name.

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