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Cezar

Gender
Boy
Say it
CHE-zar
Origin
Latin
UK rank, 2025
#1,423 for boys
US rank, 2025
#12,003 for boys

Cezar is a boys' name of Latin origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,423rd for boys in the UK (20 babies) and 12,003rd for boys in the US (5 babies).

What does Cezar mean?

Latin: Romanian form of Caesar

From Caesar, the family name of Julius Caesar, which later became a title for Roman emperors.

Is Cezar a girl's or a boy's name?

Cezar is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 20 boys in the UK and 5 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Cezar in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#1,423among boys
Babies in 2025
20about 1 in 15,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadydown 10% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 20 boys in the UK were named Cezar, making it the 1,423rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,054th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 38 boys.

2025 had fewer boys named Cezar than any year since 2019.

Half of all the boys named Cezar in the UK since 1996 were born between 2017 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among boys in 2025, it was 1,358th in England and Wales.

2009Busiest: 38 in 20222025
Cezar in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
202520#1,423
202426#1,177
202323#1,286
202238#904
202132#1,017
202029#1,054
201920#1,351
201828#1,098
201724#1,222
201615#1,723
201514#1,779
20146#3,125
20135#3,466
20124#4,147
20114#3,986
20100–
20091#6,016

How popular is Cezar in the US?

Rank in 2025
#12,003among boys
Babies in 2025
5about 1 in 340,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 5 boys in the US were named Cezar, making it the 12,003rd most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2004, with 32 boys. It first appears in the records in 1971.

It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Cezar than any year since 2020.

Half of all the boys named Cezar in the US since 1880 were born between 1994 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.

1971Busiest: 32 in 20042025
Cezar in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20255#12,003
202410#7,760
202312#6,892
202213#6,473
202113#6,330
20200–
20197#9,750
201815#5,766
201717#5,293
201611#7,152
20158#8,739
201412#6,627
201320#4,619
201217#5,250
201114#5,939
201027#3,811
200919#4,920
200824#4,142
200722#4,373
200619#4,671
200525#3,706
200432#3,070
200328#3,275
200229#3,091
200131#2,926
200014#5,034
199918#3,981
199821#3,482
199716#4,054
199623#3,102
199517#3,687
199416#3,905
199312#4,690
199219#3,331
199121#2,983
199015#3,773
19898#5,608
19888#5,194
198710#4,233
19865#6,715
19857#5,142
19847#4,969
19835#6,234
19827#5,001
19817#4,959
19809#4,133
19796#5,353
19787#4,552
19770–
19760–
19750–
19747#4,188
19737#4,052
19728#3,620
19717#3,961

Names like Cezar

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Names related to Cezar

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Cezar: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/cezar, updated 20 October 2026.