Sesar

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How to Pronounce Sesar

Pronounced SEH-sar /ˈsɛsɑːr/Low

Meaning: Sesar is a phonetic respelling of Cesar, the Spanish form of the Latin Caesar; the family name Caesar is of uncertain ancient meaning, variously linked to a full head of hair or to cutting, and the s-spelling simply matches Spanish pronunciation.Low

In 30 seconds: Sesar is a phonetic respelling of Cesar, the Spanish form of Latin Caesar. It was given to a small number of United States boys and is said SEH-sar.

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Origin LowLatin, Spanish

MeaningSesar is a phonetic respelling of Cesar, the Spanish form of the Latin Caesar; the family name Caesar is of uncertain ancient meaning, variously linked to a full head of hair or to cutting, and the s-spelling simply matches Spanish pronunciation.

U.S. rank (2013)#11921 ↗ Rising

2013 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2005

Total births (all-time)≈ 468

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

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

Sesar appeared in American records from the early nineteen-seventies as a variant of the well-used Cesar, reaching its modest high in the mid two-thousands within Spanish-speaking families.

It was never common, given to only about twenty boys a year even at its peak. A boy named Sesar in the seventies would be in his fifties now. The spelling keeps the Spanish sound of Cesar while easing it for readers who might harden the c.

Did you know? Cesar carries the weight of the Roman name Caesar, but the Sesar spelling is a modern practical one, writing the name the way it sounds in Spanish.

Overall data confidence 40%

References - Sesar — Phonetic respelling of Cesar; Spanish form of Latin Caesar

Variations

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Nicknames

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Sesar mean?

It is a phonetic respelling of Cesar, the Spanish form of the Latin Caesar.

How do you pronounce Sesar?

It is said SEH-sar /ˈsɛsɑːr/, with the stress on the first syllable.

Is Sesar a boy or girl name?

Sesar is recorded as a boy's name.

How popular is Sesar?

It has always been rare, given to only about twenty boys a year even at its height in the mid two-thousands.