Kean vs Cass

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kean

Boy #5,607 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"ancient, enduring"

Origin: Old Irish cian

Cultural Roots

Irish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,607
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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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

Popularity Comparison

Kean Rank #5,607
Cass Rank #5,414

Cass is more popular, ranked #5414 vs #5607 for Kean.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kean or Cass more popular?

Cass is more popular, ranked #5414 compared to Kean at #5607 in the United States.

What do Kean and Cass mean?

Kean means "ancient, enduring" (Old Irish cian origin). Cass means "hollow, vain (from Latin Cassius)" (Latin origin).

Are Kean and Cass boy or girl names?

Kean is primarily a boy name. Cass is primarily a boy name.

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