Cassius Name Meaning & Origin
Cassius
Pronunciation: KA-shəs, KA-see-is (key)
Origin of the name Cassius:
An old Roman family name of uncertain meaning. It is possibly derived from the Latin cassus (hollow, empty).
From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.
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Dereived from the Latin cassus "empty, vain".
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My sons name. Kassius Dean. I love it. :)
- Nicknames for Cassius
Cass
Cash- Meanings and history of the name Cassius
Narcissistic; Vain
- Famous real-life people named Cassius
Cassius Clay AKA Muhammad Ali
Gaius Cassius Longinus (Roman consul 171 BC)
Cassius Marcellus Clay (1810-1903), abolitionist
Cassius Brown (b. 2009), son of American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor Bobby Brown- Cassius in song, story & screen
"Cassius", a song by Foals
Cassius is a main character in Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar"
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