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Kazmir
Pronounced KAZ-meer /ˈkæz.mir/Medium
Meaning: A spelling of Casimir/Kazimir — from Slavic kazic, 'to destroy/proclaim', plus mir, 'peace, glory' — 'one who destroys (the enemy in) peace; a proclaimer of peace'Medium
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Kazmir is a spelling of Casimir/Kazimir — from Slavic kazic, 'to destroy or to proclaim', plus mir, 'peace, glory, the world' — variously 'one who destroys the enemy in peace' or 'a proclaimer of peace'. Borne by Polish kings and St Casimir, patron of Poland and Lithuania. A bold, regal Slavic name (said 'KAZ-meer'; nickname Kaz).
In the U.S. it appears in Polish families. Rare, a-proclaimer-of-peace at the root, and regal.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Kazmir mean?
Kazmir spells Casimir — Slavic 'one who proclaims/destroys in peace; a great peace'.
How do you pronounce Kazmir?
It's said KAZ-meer /ˈkæz.mir/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Kazmir a boy or girl name?
Kazmir is a boy's name.
How popular is Kazmir?
Kazmir is a rare name in the U.S.













