Ceasar
Ceasar is a boy's name of Latin origin.
Meaning
Uncertain; traditionally associated with 'hairy', 'cut', or 'fine eyes'.
Origin and history
Ceasar is a variant spelling of Caesar, a classic Roman cognomen associated with leadership and ancient history. While less common than the traditional Caesar spelling, it remains a recognized given name in the United States. Its usage in modern times is steady but rare.
Popularity in the United States
3,510 babies in the United States have been named Ceasar since 1880. It ranks #2159 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1858.
States where it is most popular
- CA (54.9 %)
- TX (24.1 %)
- NY (13.1 %)
- IL (2.8 %)
- AZ (1.8 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 10 |
| 1890-1900 | 15 |
| 1900-1910 | 8 |
| 1910-1920 | 111 |
| 1920-1930 | 167 |
| 1930-1940 | 110 |
| 1940-1950 | 151 |
| 1950-1960 | 250 |
| 1960-1970 | 249 |
| 1970-1980 | 357 |
| 1980-1990 | 436 |
| 1990-2000 | 608 |
| 2000-2010 | 663 |
| 2010-2019 | 306 |
| 2020-2029 | 69 |
Fun facts
- Ceasar is a phonetic variant of the Latin name Caesar, swapping the traditional 'ae' ligature for 'ea'.
- The original root Caesar evolved from a Roman family name into an official title for Roman emperors.