The baby name Cesare is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced Italian: /tʃeˈzaːre/ — cheh-ZAH-reh.
Cesare is Italian in Origin.
The baby name Cesare is a Male name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced Italian: /tʃeˈzaːre/ — cheh-ZAH-reh.
Cesare is Italian in Origin.
Cesare is the Italian form of Latin Caesar, a Roman family cognomen with debated roots. Scholars link it either to caesaries, “thick hair,” or to caedere, “to cut,” a folk-etymology later associated with caesarean birth. Through Gaius Julius Caesar and the imperial title that followed, the name came to signify “emperor” or “ruler,” echoing in derivatives like German Kaiser and Slavic Tsar.
In Italy, Cesare has long been a cultivated, slightly aristocratic choice, borne by Renaissance power-broker Cesare Borgia and influential thinkers Cesare Beccaria and Cesare Lombroso, as well as novelist Cesare Pavese. Usage has fluctuated - robust in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, steadier but less common today - yet remains recognizably classic. International variants include César (Spanish, French, Portuguese), Caesar (English/Latin), Cezar (Romanian), Cezary (Polish), and the related forms Cesario/Cesáreo. Feminine counterparts include Cesaria/Cesária; Italian diminutive Cesarino also appears.
| Cesare Cremonini Cesare Cremonini is best known as an Italian singer-songwriter, famous for hits like 50 Special, Marmellata #25, and Poetica. This name may refer to different people with that name. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT | Boys | 2024 | #40 | 871 | 47 |
| CN | 0 | #86 | 1 | 3,857 | |
| QA | 0 | #106 | 1 | 7,011 | |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #112 | 23,013 | 10,046 |
| HU | 0 | #115 | 1 | 1,675 | |
| Switzerland | Boys | 2024 | #127 | 11 | 1,769 |
| CY | Boys | 0 | #131 | 1 | 3,473 |
| ID | Boys | 0 | #135 | 1 | 4,130 |
| MT | Girls | 0 | #153 | 1 | 3,773 |
| BW | Boys | 0 | #154 | 1 | 4,685 |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #174 | 1 | 3,954 |
| MT | Boys | 0 | #176 | 4 | 4,064 |
| UY | 0 | #182 | 1 | 2,477 | |
| CZ | 0 | #186 | 1 | 3,154 | |
| AR | 0 | #192 | 2 | 2,915 | |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #214 | 7 | 4,970 |
| IT | 0 | #222 | 1,176 | 4,183 | |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #249 | 1 | 5,568 |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #259 | 1 | 3,997 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #273 | 1 | 6,912 |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #295 | 2 | 6,578 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #302 | 2 | 5,122 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 7,909 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #304 | 2 | 6,530 |
| Canada | Boys | 2016 | #329 | 5 | 2,391 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #331 | 1 | 9,639 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #332 | 1 | 7,401 |
| GT | 0 | #338 | 1 | 5,948 | |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #339 | 2 | 6,459 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #358 | 10 | 7,951 |
| BR | 0 | #360 | 1 | 5,969 | |
| France | Boys | 2021 | #384 | 4 | 2,865 |
| CL | 0 | #434 | 1 | 6,867 | |
| MX | 0 | #445 | 1 | 8,339 | |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #465 | 2 | 10,523 |
| ZA | 0 | #472 | 3 | 14,421 | |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #482 | 2 | 7,628 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #496 | 4 | 7,625 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #509 | 2 | 10,188 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #522 | 5 | 12,621 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #556 | 2 | 12,905 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #559 | 3 | 10,655 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #563 | 3 | 10,162 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #571 | 5 | 12,054 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #605 | 1 | 10,045 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #622 | 4 | 10,983 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #656 | 10 | 13,390 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #695 | 3 | 13,071 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #738 | 2 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #743 | 1 | 18,093 |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #783 | 3 | 12,213 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #854 | 25 | 14,506 |
| TN | 0 | #860 | 6 | 13,765 | |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #883 | 10 | 7,044 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #905 | 26 | 5,610 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #907 | 14 | 15,656 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #917 | 9 | 15,035 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #917 | 2 | 17,948 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #921 | 32 | 5,697 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #936 | 16 | 5,873 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #954 | 29 | 16,355 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #999 | 3 | 16,906 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,136 | 8 | 22,615 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,152 | 1 | 16,140 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,169 | 10 | 25,619 |
| MA | 0 | #1,197 | 3 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,233 | 2 | 20,130 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,251 | 4 | 19,440 | |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,307 | 140 | 9,415 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,690 | 2 | 28,008 |
Cesare is popular in 57 countries — most recent births per country:
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