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Caspian

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Of the Caspian"

Inspired by the Caspian Sea name, used as a given name with geographic and classical resonance.

Themes:seageographyclassicalregional
NatureNatural

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Popularity History of Caspian

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#578Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#578

Caspian was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+86

better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Caspian Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Caspian.

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Cas
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Caz
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casy
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casp
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cie
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cy
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co
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pian
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iany
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ca
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Baby Name Lists That Include Caspian

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Caspian mean?
Caspian means "Of the Caspian". Inspired by the Caspian Sea name, used as a given name with geographic and classical resonance.
What is the origin of Caspian?
Caspian is of Latin origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Caspian?
According to the latest SSA data, Caspian is currently ranked #578 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Caspian a boy name?
Caspian is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Caspian?
Popular nicknames for Caspian include Cas, Caz, casy, casp, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Caspian?
There are many names similar to Caspian in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin
Syllables2
Length7 letters
US Rank#578
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withC

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