#3602024 rank
2004peak year
73,613babies named Cesar since 1880
▼ 9%5-year trend
Cesar popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Cesar mean?
The Spanish form of Caesar, the Roman clan name that became an imperial title. Its root is debated, possibly from caesaries, 'thick head of hair', or caedere, 'to cut'.
OriginSpanish, Latin
Syllables2
Genderboy
Styleclassic, mythic
Names like Cesar
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Famous Cesars
- Cesar Chavez, labor leader
Spellings & variants
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