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Cephas

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Cephas is a boy's name of Aramaic origin meaning "Rock, stone; the biblical name for the Apostle Peter.". It is pronounced SEE-fas. Today it is a rare name (popularity 28/100).

Aramaic origin ยท /SEE-fas/ ยท biblical

Meaning: Rock, stone; the biblical name for the Apostle Peter.

Popularity 28/1002 syllablesPeaked 1921โ†’ Stable

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Most popular in the 1920s.

Today, Cephas is a rare name (popularity 28/100).

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Frequently asked questions about Cephas

What does Cephas mean?

Cephas means "Rock, stone; the biblical name for the Apostle Peter.". It is of Aramaic origin.

Is Cephas a boy or girl name?

Cephas is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Cephas?

Cephas is a rare name, with a popularity score of 28/100. It was most popular in the 1920s.

How is Cephas pronounced?

Cephas is pronounced SEE-fas.

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