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Kasmir

♂ Boy

Pronounced KAZ-meer /ˈkæz.mir/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Casimir — from the Slavic kazi ('to destroy/proclaim') + mir ('peace/world'), variously 'destroyer of peace' and 'proclaimer of peace'; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Proclaimer of peace; destroyer of peace: Kasmir spells Casimir. Crisp, classic, and warm (said 'KAZ-meer').
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Origin LowSlavic
MeaningA spelling of Casimir — from the Slavic kazi ('to destroy/proclaim') + mir ('peace/world'), variously 'destroyer of peace' and 'proclaimer of peace'; routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#11346 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2019
Total births (all-time)≈ 57

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201919182025

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

Kasmir is a spelling of Casimir — from the Slavic kazi ('to destroy/proclaim') + mir ('peace/world'), variously 'destroyer of peace' and 'proclaimer of peace' (routes layered, which we note). A crisp, classic name (said 'KAZ-meer').

In the U.S. it appears in Polish and Slavic families. Rare in this form, peace at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Casimir joins the Slavic kazi ('to destroy/proclaim') and mir ('peace'), variously 'destroyer of peace' and 'proclaimer of peace' — Kasmir is a spelling, crisp and classic (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'KAZ-meer').
Overall data confidence 34%
References — Casimir — Slavic; routes layered

Variations

CasimirKazimierzKazimir

Nicknames

Kaz

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If you like Kasmir…

Casimir— the standard spelling
Kazimir— a kin spelling
Vladimir— a fellow -mir Slavic boys' name
Kaimir— echoes that soft -ir sound
Kazmir— a fellow Slavic choice

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kasmir mean?

Kasmir spells Casimir — Slavic 'proclaimer/destroyer of peace' (kazi + mir); the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Kasmir?

It's said KAZ-meer /ˈkæz.mir/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Kasmir a boy or girl name?

Kasmir is a boy's name.

How popular is Kasmir?

Kasmir is a very rare spelling in the U.S.

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