Cesar Name Meaning, Origin, Popularity, Boy Names Like Cesar

Cesar Name Origin: Latin
Pronunciation: see-zer
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Cesar Name Meaning

The meaning of the name Cesar is “head of hair,” reflecting its origins as a surname. The name Cesar suggests a sense of pride, strength, and confidence, making it a great choice for parents who are looking for a name that reflects their son’s character.

History of the Name Cesar

The name Cesar has its roots in Latin, and it’s been used as a given name since ancient times. The name Cesar was the name of several powerful rulers, including Julius Caesar, one of the most famous emperors in history. The name Cesar has been associated with power, strength, and leadership, and it’s been used as a given name for many centuries.

Origins of the Name Cesar

The name Cesar is of Latin origin, and it’s derived from the Latin name “Caesar.” The name Cesar is a great choice for parents who are looking for a name that’s regal, sophisticated, and steeped in history, and it has a rich history that adds to its charm.

Popularity of the Name Cesar

The name Cesar has been growing in popularity in recent years, and it’s now a common name for boys in the United States. According to the Social Security Administration, the name Cesar was the 289th most popular name for boys born in the United States in 2020. The popularity of the name Cesar is likely due to its regal, sophisticated, and powerful sound, as well as its association with history, strength, and leadership.

Final Thoughts on the Name Cesar

Cesar is a name fit for an emperor with a heart of gold! With its roots in Latin, it’s a name that’s regal, sophisticated, and steeped in history. Whether you’re looking for a name that’s classic and modern, or a name that’s fit for a king (or a little guy with a big personality!), Cesar is a great choice. So if you’re looking for a name for your little guy that’s got a lot of class and a lot of style, consider the name Cesar!

Cesar Name Popularity

How popular is the name Cesar? Here’s everything we know.

Year	Rank	# Births	% Births
1910	—	0	0%
1911	—	0	0%
1912	—	0	0%
1913	—	0	0%
1914	—	0	0%
1915	—	0	0%
1916	1,200	7	0.0007%
1917	—	0	0%
1918	—	0	0%
1919	1,514	5	0.0005%
1920	1,556	5	0.0004%
1921	1,585	5	0.0004%
1922	—	0	0%
1923	—	0	0%
1924	—	0	0%
1925	1,292	8	0.0007%
1926	1,372	6	0.0005%
1927	1,292	8	0.0007%
1928	1,416	6	0.0006%
1929	1,235	9	0.0009%
1930	1,338	7	0.0007%
1931	1,107	11	0.0011%
1932	1,272	7	0.0007%
1933	1,167	8	0.0009%
1934	1,185	8	0.0008%
1935	1,211	7	0.0007%
1936	1,130	9	0.0009%
1937	1,209	7	0.0007%
1938	909	18	0.0018%
1939	976	13	0.0013%
1940	1,162	8	0.0008%
1941	972	14	0.0012%
1942	979	16	0.0013%
1943	1,037	14	0.0011%
1944	908	19	0.0015%
1945	924	17	0.0014%
1946	840	28	0.0019%
1947	833	34	0.002%
1948	749	42	0.0026%
1949	745	47	0.0029%
1950	771	42	0.0026%
1951	766	46	0.0027%
1952	746	48	0.0027%
1953	778	45	0.0025%
1954	724	60	0.0033%
1955	685	72	0.0039%
1956	664	84	0.0044%
1957	647	95	0.0049%
1958	631	102	0.0054%
1959	631	107	0.0056%
1960	593	130	0.0069%
1961	581	136	0.0072%
1962	563	149	0.0081%
1963	568	148	0.0082%
1964	511	191	0.0109%
1965	495	201	0.0123%
1966	495	194	0.0124%
1967	466	221	0.0146%
1968	452	245	0.0163%
1969	416	324	0.021%
1970	386	395	0.0248%
1971	380	408	0.0272%
1972	350	450	0.033%
1973	313	521	0.0402%
1974	278	636	0.0489%
1975	285	642	0.05%
1976	266	699	0.0542%
1977	288	646	0.0479%
1978	270	697	0.0518%
1979	273	719	0.051%
1980	264	785	0.0537%
1981	244	877	0.0597%
1982	258	820	0.0549%
1983	265	740	0.0501%
1984	253	833	0.056%
1985	252	862	0.0568%
1986	256	842	0.0558%
1987	262	809	0.053%
1988	232	1,020	0.0655%
1989	221	1,197	0.0742%
1990	203	1,469	0.0886%
1991	206	1,475	0.0905%
1992	197	1,558	0.0976%
1993	173	1,827	0.1172%
1994	178	1,742	0.1135%
1995	175	1,844	0.1224%
1996	170	1,961	0.131%
1997	188	1,756	0.1187%
1998	170	1,969	0.1316%
1999	182	1,896	0.1266%
2000	170	2,244	0.1469%
2001	160	2,360	0.1566%
2002	162	2,352	0.157%
2003	168	2,346	0.1542%
2004	157	2,524	0.1656%
2005	163	2,503	0.1637%
2006	169	2,452	0.1566%
2007	167	2,409	0.1527%
2008	165	2,355	0.1524%
2009	200	1,902	0.1273%
2010	201	1,807	0.1254%
2011	220	1,591	0.1117%
2012	253	1,413	0.0992%
2013	259	1,343	0.0943%
2014	275	1,262	0.0866%
2015	278	1,282	0.0881%
2016	302	1,134	0.0787%
2017	308	1,074	0.077%
2018	333	962	0.07%
2019	327	974	0.0719%
2020	368	799	0.0628%
2021	386	804	0.0658%
2022	347	911	0.0691%
2023	366	856	0.0661%

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Names Like Cesar

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What names are variants of Cesar?

Mix it up with these names that are a variation of the name Cesar.

Name	Meaning	Origin
Cesare	Head of hair	Latin
Cesario	Head of hair	Latin
Cezar	Head of hair	Latin
Chezare	Head of hair	Latin

What names sound like Cesar?

If you like how Cesar sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Cesar.

Name	Meaning	Origin
Cesaro	Head of hair	Latin
Seasar	Head of hair	Latin
Sezar	Head of hair	Latin

What names are similar to Cesar?

Find a name that’s like Cesar, but just a little bit different.

Name	Meaning	Origin	Popularity	Other Gender
Czar	Caesar, emperor	Russian

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