Cephas Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Cephas is listed in our database as a boy name of Biblical origin. Its recorded meaning is “A rock or stone”.

Cephas Name at a Glance

Name Cephas
Meaning A rock or stone.
Origin Biblical
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Cephas Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Cephas means “A rock or stone”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Cephas Name Origin

Our database records Cephas under Biblical origin. Browse more Biblical baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Cephas a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Cephas is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Cephas

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