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Seth vs Cassian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Seth

Boy #559 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"appointed, placed by God"

Origin: Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת)

Cultural Roots

English American Biblical Egyptian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#559
Total SSA Count
530
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Seth Rank #559
Cassian Rank #617

Seth is more popular, ranked #559 vs #617 for Cassian.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Seth or Cassian more popular?

Seth is more popular, ranked #559 compared to Cassian at #617 in the United States.

What do Seth and Cassian mean?

Seth means "appointed, placed by God" (Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת) origin). Cassian means "of the Cassian family (Roman gens)" (Latin origin).

Are Seth and Cassian boy or girl names?

Seth is primarily a boy name. Cassian is primarily a boy name.

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