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Cazimir
Pronounced KAZ-ih-meer /ˈkæz.ɪ.mɪər/Medium
Meaning: A spelling of Casimir (Polish Kazimierz), a Slavic name from elements read as 'to destroy' and 'peace' — often glossed 'destroyer of peace' or, more favorably, 'one who proclaims/establishes peace' and tied to a sense of 'great, famous.' Borne by Polish kings and Saint Casimir.Low
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History & Origin
Cazimir is a spelling of Casimir, the Polish Kazimierz, from Slavic roots for 'to destroy' and 'peace' — often 'destroyer of peace' or, more kindly, 'proclaimer of peace,' tied to 'great, famous.' Polish kings and Saint Casimir carried it (said 'KAZ-ih-meer').
As this spelling it is rare in the U.S., a bold, royal Slavic pick. Rare, kingly, and storied.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Cazimir mean?
Cazimir is a spelling of Casimir, a Slavic name read as 'destroyer of peace' or, kindlier, 'one who proclaims peace,' tied to 'famous.'
How do you pronounce Cazimir?
It's said KAZ-ih-meer /ˈkæz.ɪ.mɪər/ — three syllables, stress on the first.
Is Cazimir a boy or girl name?
Cazimir is used as a boy's name.
How popular is Cazimir?
Cazimir is a rare Slavic spelling of Casimir for boys in the U.S.













