Cassius?

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  1. odonII

    odonII O

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    My lil' brother is thinking of naming his second child Cassius. Good idea?

    His first child is called Kayden...
     
  2. Lodog

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    I can dig it. Cool name if you think about it.
     
  3. odonII

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    Shortened to 'Cassie' : / Also, it's a bit grand, isn't it?
     
  4. lively_girl

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    Cassius? I'm neutral on this one. It's better than Kayden imo.

    'Cassie' is really good for a girl.
    For a boy I would rather shorten it to 'Cass'.
     
  5. newbie-one

    newbie-one one with the newbiverse

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    Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look
     
  6. Meliai

    Meliai Banned

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    Is it a boy or a girl? I like it for a boy, but I don't like it shortened to Cassie at all for a boy.
     
  7. odonII

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    I like Kayden. I can see a strength in Cassius. It just seems a little too much for the poor boy.

    Kayden is a nice name for a nice boy:

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    'Cassie' being really good for a girl is not really good for a boy - which is my point : /
     
  8. odonII

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    It's a boy!
     
  9. Mike Suicide

    Mike Suicide Sweet and Tender Hooligan

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    Cassius plotted killed Julius Ceasar, is that why the name was chosen.
     
  10. odonII

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    More likely because of a certain boxer...

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  11. lively_girl

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    He's so cute! I changed my mind, the name suits him. :2thumbsup:
     
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  13. lively_girl

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    This photo could be used to boost the birth rate.
     
  14. odonII

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    Well, to be fair, his mum and dad don't quite see him as the cute little boy I do. They see him when he's more like this:

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  15. lively_girl

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    The harsh reality of parenting.
     
  16. odonII

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    True. I'm glad I only see him when he has had a nap. But really, he is a nice boy, and I hope the new one is just the same.
     
  17. TopNotchStoner

    TopNotchStoner Georgia Homegrown

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    I was about to say......Cassius would be an especially awesome name if his middle name is Clay.
     
  18. odonII

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    Knowing my brother it will probably be 'Adrian'...
     
  19. MeAgain

    MeAgain Dazed & Confused Lifetime Supporter Super Moderator

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    Cassius (Cassia) is an ancient Roman family name in addition to being Clay's first name. There were a lot of Cassii, all male.

    Properly pronounced CASS-ee-is, not CASH-is as in CASH-is Clay.
     
  20. AmericanTerrorist

    AmericanTerrorist Bliss

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    Cassius isn't bad. Kayden was a name I had on a list of like 15 when I was trying to figure out my son's name (Cason). My cousin just had a kid and named him Caden and my brother had one named Caleb.
     

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