Cephas vs Sunday

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

Sunday

Girl #1,070 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"day of rest and worship"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American British Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,070
Total SSA Count
232
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Sun, Sunny, Sunnie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cephas Rank #9,454
Sunday Rank #1,070

Sunday is more popular, ranked #1070 vs #9454 for Cephas.

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

Sunday ___

  • Sunday Rose
  • Sunday Mae
  • Sunday Rain
  • Sunday Blue
  • Sunday Grace
  • Sunday Joy

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cephas

Silas Phineas Barnabas Matthias

If you choose Sunday

River Summer Sky Storm Ocean

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cephas or Sunday more popular?

Sunday is more popular, ranked #1070 compared to Cephas at #9454 in the United States.

What do Cephas and Sunday mean?

Cephas means "rock, stone" (Aramaic origin). Sunday means "day of rest and worship" (Old English origin).

Are Cephas and Sunday boy or girl names?

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

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