First name Cephas - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
Aramaic
Nameday
Meaning
Cephas is a masculine name derived from Aramaic, meaning “rock.” In the New Testament, it is the name Jesus gave to the apostle Simon, and it is the original Aramaic form behind the name Peter.
Famous people with the first name Cephas
- Jasmine Cephas Jones (British-American actress)
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- Ron Cephas Jones (American actor)
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- Morgan Cephas (Politician)