Kassian vs Yan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Yan

Boy #2,873 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Chinese Eastern European Russian Ukrainian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,873
Total SSA Count
44
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kassian Rank #2,957
Yan Rank #2,873

Yan is more popular, ranked #2873 vs #2957 for Kassian.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kassian ___

  • Kassian James
  • Kassian Cole
  • Kassian Lee
  • Kassian August
  • Kassian Grey
  • Kassian Oliver

Yan ___

  • Yan Wei
  • Yan Ming
  • Yan Li
  • Yan Alexander
  • Yan Michael
  • Yan James

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kassian

Callum Declan Isadora Lyra Soren

If you choose Yan

Lin Mei Jun Fang Kai

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kassian or Yan more popular?

Yan is more popular, ranked #2873 compared to Kassian at #2957 in the United States.

What do Kassian and Yan mean?

Kassian means "hollow" (Latin origin). Yan means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin).

Are Kassian and Yan boy or girl names?

Kassian is primarily a boy name. Yan is primarily a boy name.

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