Cæsar

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
The name Cæsar means "emperor," "ruler," or "king." It comes from the Latin word "caesar," which was originally a cognomen (a third name in Roman naming convention) given to Gaius Julius Caesar, the famous Roman general and statesman.
Pronunciation
KIE-sar(Icelandic)
THEH-sa(Danish)
THEH-sar(Norwegian)
The name Cæsar is pronounced "see-zer."
Popularity
While Cæsar is not as popular as it once was, it is still a well-known name around the world, particularly in countries where Latin and Roman culture have had a strong influence. According to DefineName, Cæsar was the 13,628th most popular name in the United States in 2020.

cartoon of the name Cæsar
Cartoon of Cæsar

Cæsar Name meanings & History

The name Cæsar means "emperor," "ruler," or "king." It comes from the Latin word "caesar," which was originally a cognomen (a third name in Roman naming convention) given to Gaius Julius Caesar, the famous Roman general and statesman. Scandinavian form of Caesar. Cæsar is a masculine name that can be used as a first, middle, or last name. It is a strong and classic name that is perfect for parents who are looking for a distinguished and timeless name for their child.

Zodiac Sign of Cæsar: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Cæsar:

C: Curious,Copycat,Choice,Cute,Candid,Chatty,Clever

A: Angry,Action,Argumentative,Aggressive,Ambitious,Assertive

E: Expressive,Enliven,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Environment,Entertain

S: Sensuality,Sex,Status,Solidity,Security,Social Standing,Success

R: Resourceful,Rational,Reason,Restless

Cæsar is:

  • a Refined name
  • a Urban name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Cæsar include Gaius Julius Caesar, the Roman general and statesman who was the inspiration for the name; Caesar Rodney, a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence; and Cæsar Franck, a Belgian composer.

Related Names to Cæsar

Other popular names that are related to Cæsar include Julius, Augustus, Maximus, Octavius, and Marcus.