Ariana vs Cephas

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
Nicknames
Ceph

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Ariana Rank #103
Cephas Rank #9,454

Ariana is more popular, ranked #103 vs #9454 for Cephas.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ariana ___

  • Ariana Grace
  • Ariana Rose
  • Ariana Mae
  • Ariana Claire
  • Ariana Joy
  • Ariana Faith

Cephas ___

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

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ariana

Gianna Valentina Sebastian Marco Lucia

If you choose Cephas

Silas Phineas Barnabas Matthias

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ariana or Cephas more popular?

Ariana is more popular, ranked #103 compared to Cephas at #9454 in the United States.

What do Ariana and Cephas mean?

Ariana means "most holy" (Greek origin). Cephas means "rock, stone" (Aramaic origin).

Are Ariana and Cephas boy or girl names?

Ariana is primarily a girl name. Cephas is primarily a boy name.

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