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The baby name Cesaria is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /sɛˈzɑːriə/ — English respelling: seh-ZAH-ree-uh.

Cesaria is Latin, Portuguese, Spanish in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 4.0
Pronunciation: IPA: /sɛˈzɑːriə/ — English respelling: seh-ZAH-ree-uh

What is the meaning of the name Cesaria ?

The baby name Cesaria is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /sɛˈzɑːriə/ — English respelling: seh-ZAH-ree-uh.

Cesaria is Latin, Portuguese, Spanish in Origin.

Cesaria is a Romance feminine given name rooted in Latin Caesaria, formed from the cognomen Caesar. Its core sense is “of Caesar,” hence “imperial” or “belonging to the emperor,” a meaning it shares with cognates like César, Cesare, and Césaire. The name entered Christian onomastics early: Caesaria (Césarie) of Arles, a 6th‑century abbess linked to St. Caesarius, anchors its attestation in Late Antiquity and helped sustain modest ecclesiastical use through the medieval period.

In modern times the name remains uncommon yet recognizable, with notable visibility from the Cape Verdean singer Cesária Évora, which fixed the Portuguese spelling with an acute accent. Variants span languages: Caesaria (Latin), Cesaria/Cesarea (Italian), Césarie/Césaria (French), Cesárea (Spanish), and Cezaria/Cezariya (Slavic/Russian). Portuguese prefers Cesária, while the diacritic‑free Cesaria circulates internationally. Overall, it offers a distinguished, vintage feel with clear imperial resonance.

Cesaria has the following similar or variant Names

Cesaria – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
AO 0 #77 1 2,729
AO Girls 0 #214 4 4,575
GT 0 #338 1 5,948
BO 0 #406 3 6,868
France Girls 2019 #408 4 3,279
UY Boys 0 #413 1 5,922
OM Girls 0 #424 1 15,987
PH Girls 0 #424 6 13,098
PT Girls 0 #464 8 7,952
GT Girls 0 #541 1 7,500
PS Girls 0 #546 2 10,981
CM Girls 0 #560 1 11,671
KW Girls 0 #560 2 19,177
BO Girls 0 #591 21 9,488
IL Girls 0 #644 2 11,648
PE Girls 0 #912 32 14,861
BR Girls 0 #932 10 12,708
CO Girls 0 #1,152 1 16,140
MX Girls 0 #1,169 15 17,781
MA 0 #1,199 1 20,986
DZ 0 #1,234 1 20,130
IT Girls 0 #1,333 114 9,415

Cesaria is popular in 19 countries — most recent births per country:

AO
BO
BR
CM
CO

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People also ask about Cesaria

Cesaria is predominantly a girl's name.
Cesaria is a 4 syllable name, pronounced IPA: /sɛˈzɑːriə/ — English respelling: seh-ZAH-ree-uh.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Cesária, Caesaria, Cesarea, Cesarina and Cesariah.
Across languages, Cesaria has these equivalents: Cesario (masculine, Italian/Spanish), Cesare (masculine, Italian), César (masculine, Spanish/French), Cesar (masculine, multiple languages), Cesária (Portuguese feminine).
Yes — Cesaria ranked #408 in France in 2019.