Given name & surname
Cassio
“one who is empty; hollow; vain”
Cassio is a variant of Cassius. One Latin interpretation is “one who is empty; hollow; vain.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Cassio is a variant of Cassius. One Latin interpretation is “one who is empty; hollow; vain.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Cassio is a variant of Cassius. An origin associated with Cassius is Latin.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2024. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Cassio through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 16
- 16 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2024
- 9 babies
- 2025
- 7
- #9,879 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 7 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 9,879 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 266 as a first name in 2020; 415 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Cassio’s family of names
In Italian usage, Cassio has a surname derivative in CASSINI. Cassio has a related form in Cassius. In Italian usage, Cassio has a conventional equivalent in the English form Cassius.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Cassio
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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