Nehemiah vs Cassian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nehemiah

Boy #427 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"comforted by God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #617 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"of the Cassian family (Roman gens)"

Origin: Latin

English American European

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Nehemiah Rank #427

Cassian Rank #617

Nehemiah is more popular, ranked #427 vs #617 for Cassian.

Is Nehemiah or Cassian more popular?

Nehemiah is more popular, ranked #427 compared to Cassian at #617 in the United States.

What do Nehemiah and Cassian mean?

Nehemiah means "comforted by God" (Hebrew origin). Cassian means "of the Cassian family (Roman gens)" (Latin origin).

Are Nehemiah and Cassian boy or girl names?

Nehemiah is primarily a boy name. Cassian is primarily a boy name.