Amontae vs Cephas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amontae

Boy #9,389 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"of the mountain"

Origin: Old French mont via Latin mons

Cultural Roots

African-American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#9,389
Total SSA Count
9
Syllables
3
Nicknames
Monty, Tae, Amon

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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
Nicknames
Ceph

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Popularity Comparison

Amontae Rank #9,389
Cephas Rank #9,454

Amontae is more popular, ranked #9389 vs #9454 for Cephas.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amontae ___

  • Amontae James
  • Amontae Deon
  • Amontae Marcus
  • Amontae Xavier
  • Amontae Lamar

Cephas ___

  • Cephas John
  • Cephas Paul
  • Cephas James
  • Cephas Andrew
  • Cephas Emmanuel

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amontae

Dontae Montez Javion Kentae Devontae

If you choose Cephas

Silas Phineas Barnabas Matthias

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amontae or Cephas more popular?

Amontae is more popular, ranked #9389 compared to Cephas at #9454 in the United States.

What do Amontae and Cephas mean?

Amontae means "of the mountain" (Old French mont via Latin mons origin). Cephas means "rock, stone" (Aramaic origin).

Are Amontae and Cephas boy or girl names?

Amontae is primarily a boy name. Cephas is primarily a boy name.

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