What does Cassiel mean and where does it come from?
Cassiel is derived from the Hebrew name קסיאל, pronounced as 'Qasiel.' Spanning various cultures, including Hebrew and Anglo-American usage, Cassiel traditionally represents 'God is my strength.' Often associated with angels in certain belief systems, Cassiel symbolizes spiritual strength and resili
Cultural significance
Cassiel has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of hebrew.
Peak popularity
Reached #10368 in 2017 — currently #3902 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Cassiel?
Cassiel works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Cassiel Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Cassiel Rose
Floral · soft ending
Cassiel Mae
Sweet · timeless
Cassiel Claire
French influence · crisp
Cassiel Jane
Literary · strong
Cassiel Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Cassiel right now?
Falling — down 1108 spots — currently #3902 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #3902 | 28 | ▼ down 1108 · -39% births |
| 2022 | #2794 | 46 | ▲ up 575 · +35% births |
| 2021 | #3369 | 34 | ▲ up 9383 · +386% births |
| 2020 | #12752 | 7 | ▲ up 2676 · +17% births |
| 2015 | #15428 | 6 | — |
The story of Cassiel
Cassiel is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1999. With 343 total births recorded, Cassiel remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #15428 in 2015 to #3902 in 2023. Cassiel is used for both genders: 18% female and 82% male.
Names that peaked alongside Cassiel in 2017:
Cassiel by decade
Cassiel peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →
| Decade | Births | |
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| 1990s | 5 | |
| 2000s | 10 | |
| 2010s ★ | 298 | |
| 2020s | 30 | |
💎Cassiel has only 343 total recorded births since 1999 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Cassiel?
Famous people named Cassiel
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Cassiel (historical community leader)
Cassiel led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
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Cassiel (historical community leader)
Cassiel led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
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Common questions about the name Cassiel
What does the name Cassiel mean?
Cassiel means "Hebrew" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Cassiel?
Cassiel is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Cassiel?
Cassiel originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Cassiel?
Cassiel is a three-syllable name pronounced K AE1 S S IY1 EH1 L. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Cassiel?
Cassiel pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.