How Many People Are Named Cassius?

Complete statistics for the name Cassius: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Cassius
Very Rare
Latin

Cassius, a very rare male name, stands out with only 1 in 37,996 Americans bearing it. That's just 8,685 people today! It's a modern name, with a peak in 2021.

~109
Living in US
1 in 3,040,819
Americans
2021
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

🌐
Origin
Latin
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
1
Life Path Number

Life-path number 1 symbolizes leadership and independence.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

9,213
Worldwide Bearers
#76,291
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
8,685
🇵🇭 Philippines
93
🇯🇲 Jamaica
81
🇮🇳 India
69
🇨🇦 Canada
50
🇺🇬 Uganda
27
🇵🇪 Peru
23
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
19
🇲🇾 Malaysia
18
🇻🇪 Venezuela
12

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
8,656 (100%)
♀ Female
29 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 19
7,806
Would be under 30 (84%)
797
Would be 30–60 (9%)
639
Would be over 60 (7%)

All 9,242 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2021

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
97
Classic Feel
26
Modern Appeal
94
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Cassius Through the Generations

Cassius has seen a surge in popularity, especially among younger generations. In 2021, it hit its peak with 612 births, marking a significant rise from previous years. The average age of those named Cassius is 19, with 7,806 under 30, indicating it's a name embraced by the new generation.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 1,001
Texas 629
New York 421
Washington 332
Florida 312
Ohio 284
Michigan 274
Pennsylvania 263
Illinois 223
Georgia 198

✨ Similar Names to Cassius

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Cassius's Latin roots

📄 About the Name Cassius

How Many People Have the Name Cassius?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 109 people in the United States currently share the name Cassius. That works out to roughly 1 in every 3,040,819 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Cassius a Common or Rare Name?

Cassius is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Cassius in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Cassius Most Popular?

The name Cassius reached peak popularity in 2021, with 612 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Cassius?

Approximately 109 people named Cassius live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 109. That works out to roughly 1 in 3,040,819 Americans.

Is Cassius a rare name?

Cassius is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 3,040,819 Americans has this name.

What does the name Cassius mean?

The meaning and origin of Cassius are shown in the Meaning & Origin section on this page.

Is Cassius more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Cassius are male and 0% are female.

When was Cassius most popular?

Cassius peaked in 2021 with 612 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US109
All-Time Births109
1 in X1 in 3,040,819
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age19
Peak Year2021
World Rank#76,291
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.