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Ceasar

♂ Boy

Pronounced SEE-zur /ˈsi.zər/Medium

Meaning: Ceasar is a spelling of Caesar, the Roman cognomen borne by Julius Caesar that became a title for 'emperor.' Its root meaning is debated (perhaps 'hairy,' or tied to 'cut'), and we note the spelling and uncertain sense.Low

In 30 seconds: A commanding name: Ceasar spells Caesar, a Roman name that came to mean 'emperor' (said 'SEE-zur'). Root uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowLatin
MeaningCeasar is a spelling of Caesar, the Roman cognomen borne by Julius Caesar that became a title for 'emperor.' Its root meaning is debated (perhaps 'hairy,' or tied to 'cut'), and we note the spelling and uncertain sense.
U.S. rank (2024)#12610 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2006
Total births (all-time)≈ 3,509

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200818832024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Ceasar is a spelling of Caesar, the Roman cognomen of Julius Caesar that turned into a title for 'emperor.' Its root is debated (perhaps 'hairy'), and we note the spelling and uncertain sense. A commanding two-beat name (said 'SEE-zur').

It is rare for boys in the U.S., against the standard Caesar/Cesar. Rare, commanding, and classical.

Did you know? Ceasar is a spelling of Caesar — the Roman name of Julius Caesar that became the very word for 'emperor,' echoed in Kaiser and Tsar. Its root meaning is debated, which we note (said 'SEE-zur').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Ceasar — spelling of Caesar; Roman title 'emperor'; root debated

Variations

CaesarCesar

Nicknames

CeeCez

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Ceasar mean?

Ceasar is a spelling of Caesar, a Roman name that became a title for 'emperor'; its root meaning is debated, which we note.

How do you pronounce Ceasar?

It's said SEE-zur /ˈsi.zər/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Ceasar a boy or girl name?

Here Ceasar is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Ceasar?

Ceasar is rare for boys in the U.S., against the standard Caesar or Cesar.

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