Cassius Name Meaning
The name Cassius comes from Ancient Roman roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Cassius below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Cassius Name Meaning
Ancient RomanRoman family name which was possibly derived from Latin cassus "empty, vain". This name was borne by several early saints. In modern times, it was the original first name of boxer Muhammad Ali...
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