Given name

Cassianus

“one who is empty; hollow; vain”

Cassianus is a variant of Cassius. One Latin interpretation is “one who is empty; hollow; vain.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Cassianus is a variant of Cassius. One Latin interpretation is “one who is empty; hollow; vain.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Cassianus is a variant of Cassius. An origin associated with Cassius is Latin.

Explained through its name family

Cassianus’s family of names

Cassianus has a related form in Cassius. In Latin usage, Cassianus has a conventional equivalent in the French form Cassien. In German usage, Cassianus has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form KASJAN.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Across languages 2

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