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Cassius

The name Cassius is of Latin origins and the meaning of Cassius is 'vain'. It is a name that is traditionally used for boys, however, it has fallen out of fashion. It is a name that is rich in history. There have been two formidable Roman figures with the name Cassius. Cassius Dio is known for writing a history of Rome across 80 independent volumes. Gaius Cassius Longinus is the better known Cassius, as he was one of the men that conspired against Julius Ceaser. This story was told in Shakespeare's epic play 'The Tragedy of Julius Caesar'. In more recent times, Cassius Clay is the name of the boxer that we knew as Muhammad Ali. Muhammad Ali is widely regarded as one of the best boxers of all time but is also known for his work as an activist and a philanthropist. There are a number of different variations to this name, such as Cassian, Castor, Casper, Cashel and Cash.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

hollow

Origin

Latin

Numerology

C is for congenial, your pleasing way.

A is for activities, for you have many.

S is for smile, it gives you face value.

S is for sweet, your pleasing way.

I is for impressive, your list of qualities.

U is for unique, your love of life.

S is for sincere, a model of truth.

Lucky

Cassius lucky number is 1.

1 symbolizes a pioneering spirit, independent nature, and innate leadership capabilities. On a bad day, 1 can be a bit bossy or boastful, hiding any insecurities behind over-developed self-importance. 1 must remember that although it is first, it can very quickly become the loneliest number. Even the most autonomous 1s need the support of their friends, family, and lovers.

Famous People Named Cassius

  • Cassius Marcellus Clay birth name of Muhammad Ali, American boxer
  • Cassius Marcellus Clay American abolitionist
  • Cassius Vaughn American NFL football player
  • Cassius Lee Marsh American NFL football player
  • Cassius Marcellus Coolidge American painter
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Cassius in Pop Culture

  • Cassius de Spain Confederate cavalry soldier, afterward sheriff of Yoknapatawpha Co., in Absalom, Absalom! (1936) by William Faulkner
  • Cassius conspirator in Shakespeare's play 'Julius Caesar'
  • Cassius Green main character in Sorry to Bother You, portrayed by Lakeith Stanfield
  • 'Cassius' song by English indie rock band, Foals
  • Cassius au Bellona character in the Red Rising Trilogy by Pierce Brown
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