The baby name Cezar is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈtse.zar/ (Romanian); /t͡sɛˈzar/ (Polish); English approx: 'SEH-zar' or 'SEE-zər'.
Cezar is Latin in Origin.
The baby name Cezar is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈtse.zar/ (Romanian); /t͡sɛˈzar/ (Polish); English approx: 'SEH-zar' or 'SEE-zər'.
Cezar is Latin in Origin.
Cezar is the Romanian, and more broadly Eastern European, spelling of the Latin cognomen Caesar. Its etymology is debated: ancient explanations connect it to caesaries “head of hair” (yielding ‘hairy’ or ‘long‑haired’), to caedere ‘to cut’ (a reference to birth by cutting), or to a North African term meaning ‘elephant.’ Whatever its root, Caesar became a byword for supreme authority in the Roman world.
As a given name, Cezar gained currency in Romania from the 19th century with neoclassical taste and remains familiar through cultural figures such as novelist Cezar Petrescu and poet Cezar Baltag. International variants include Caesar (Latin/English), César (Spanish), César (French/Portuguese), Cesare (Italian), Cèsar (Catalan), and Cezary (Polish); related titles derived from the same root are Kaiser and Tsar/Czar. The name thus carries connotations of leadership and legacy while reflecting deep classical heritage.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | Boys | 2025 | #1 | — | 836 |
| GE | 0 | #44 | 1 | 997 | |
| HN | Boys | 0 | #52 | 1 | 749 |
| AL | 0 | #76 | 1 | 2,372 | |
| JP | 0 | #77 | 1 | 4,057 | |
| MD | Boys | 0 | #79 | 3 | 756 |
| MD | Girls | 0 | #92 | 1 | 865 |
| QA | 0 | #106 | 1 | 7,011 | |
| GE | Boys | 0 | #108 | 3 | 2,055 |
| PH | 0 | #108 | 3 | 5,607 | |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #125 | 1 | 3,755 |
| CY | Boys | 0 | #131 | 1 | 3,473 |
| MU | 0 | #137 | 1 | 3,613 | |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #138 | 2 | 6,332 |
| RS | Boys | 0 | #153 | 2 | 2,277 |
| BW | Boys | 0 | #154 | 1 | 4,685 |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #173 | 2 | 3,954 |
| SI | Girls | 0 | #177 | 1 | 2,769 |
| PR | Boys | 0 | #178 | 1 | 2,508 |
| MT | Boys | 0 | #179 | 1 | 4,064 |
| Sweden | Boys | 2021 | #181 | 3 | 1,578 |
| UY | 0 | #182 | 1 | 2,477 | |
| AE | 0 | #187 | 1 | 10,220 | |
| LT | Girls | 0 | #200 | 1 | 1,904 |
| DK | 0 | #206 | 1 | 5,198 | |
| SI | Boys | 0 | #210 | 2 | 3,402 |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #220 | 1 | 4,970 |
| PS | 0 | #226 | 1 | 5,692 | |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #232 | 3 | 5,842 |
| EC | Boys | 0 | #244 | 3 | 3,322 |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #249 | 1 | 5,568 |
| PT | 0 | #250 | 1 | 4,161 | |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #257 | 3 | 3,997 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #263 | 1,088 | 12,213 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #272 | 2 | 6,912 |
| IL | 0 | #281 | 2 | 6,291 | |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #284 | 52 | 6,459 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #285 | 13 | 7,909 |
| JM | Boys | 0 | #293 | 1 | 6,876 |
| HR | Girls | 0 | #294 | 1 | 3,687 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #295 | 9 | 5,122 |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #295 | 2 | 6,578 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #302 | 4 | 6,530 |
| BR | 0 | #307 | 39 | 5,969 | |
| SA | 0 | #308 | 5 | 10,560 | |
| PE | 0 | #327 | 3 | 6,350 | |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #329 | 4 | 7,401 |
| Canada | Boys | 2017 | #331 | 5 | 2,609 |
| GT | 0 | #334 | 5 | 5,948 | |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #346 | 22 | 7,951 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #349 | 35 | 11,440 |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #361 | 1 | 8,138 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #367 | 3 | 8,477 |
| France | Boys | 2021 | #378 | 10 | 2,865 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #384 | 6 | 7,057 |
| BO | 0 | #405 | 4 | 6,868 | |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #410 | 4 | 5,922 |
| EG | 0 | #412 | 1 | 6,387 | |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #428 | 2 | 13,098 |
| Austria | Boys | 0 | #433 | 10 | 2,180 |
| CL | 0 | #434 | 1 | 6,867 | |
| MX | 0 | #440 | 6 | 8,339 | |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #458 | 9 | 10,523 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #468 | 14 | 9,305 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #471 | 1 | 7,952 |
| ZA | 0 | #474 | 1 | 14,421 | |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #475 | 9 | 7,628 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #496 | 10 | 12,621 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #498 | 2 | 7,625 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #508 | 3 | 10,188 |
| CO | 0 | #509 | 2 | 7,768 | |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #522 | 4 | 11,303 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #534 | 17 | 12,054 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #535 | 14 | 10,655 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #555 | 3 | 12,905 |
| LY | 0 | #557 | 3 | 12,703 | |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #562 | 4 | 10,162 |
| LB | 0 | #567 | 92 | 13,263 | |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #572 | 21 | 9,244 |
| BH | 0 | #583 | 5 | 17,937 | |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #596 | 12 | 10,983 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #623 | 45 | 13,071 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #645 | 1 | 11,648 |
| SY | 0 | #685 | 44 | 11,684 | |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #693 | 8 | 13,390 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #696 | 12 | 18,093 |
| IT | 0 | #697 | 18 | 4,183 | |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #734 | 6 | 17,960 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #757 | 13 | 18,755 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #813 | 66 | 14,506 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #815 | 170 | 16,355 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #839 | 92 | 5,610 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #855 | 32 | 15,035 |
| TN | 0 | #857 | 9 | 13,765 | |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #868 | 53 | 15,656 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #884 | 9 | 7,044 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #911 | 8 | 17,948 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #923 | 29 | 5,873 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #927 | 26 | 5,697 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #930 | 12 | 12,708 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #969 | 523 | 10,046 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 1 | 14,742 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,012 | 3 | 25,931 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,075 | 18 | 22,615 |
| MA | 0 | #1,110 | 19 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,156 | 21 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,164 | 15 | 25,619 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,181 | 2 | 25,439 |
| TR | 0 | #1,246 | 9 | 19,440 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,267 | 1 | 17,781 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,505 | 110 | 28,008 |
Cezar is popular in 75 countries — most recent births per country:
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