Cephas vs Savier

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

Popularity Comparison

Cephas Rank #9,454
Savier Rank #9,638

Cephas is more popular, ranked #9454 vs #9638 for Savier.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cephas ___

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

Savier ___

  • Savier James
  • Savier Cruz
  • Savier Cole
  • Savier Michael
  • Savier Ray

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cephas

Silas Phineas Barnabas Matthias

If you choose Savier

Xavier Javier Damian Marco

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cephas or Savier more popular?

Cephas is more popular, ranked #9454 compared to Savier at #9638 in the United States.

What do Cephas and Savier mean?

Cephas means "rock, stone" (Aramaic origin). Savier means "new house, new home" (Basque origin).

Are Cephas and Savier boy or girl names?

Cephas is primarily a boy name. Savier is primarily a boy name.

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