Boy · #7,763 in 2026

Ceasar

Name: Popularity of the name Ceasar in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Ceasar, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#7,763

Peak Rank

#892 (2006)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

-40%

1883

First Year

2026

Last Year

2006

Peak Year

#892

Peak Rank

Total Count

122

Years Active

The Story of Ceasar

The earliest SSA record of Ceasar as a baby boy name dates back to 1883, when 5 babies received it. 2006 was its biggest year on record, with 73 newborns named Ceasar — #1,856 in the national rankings. As of 2026, Ceasar ranks #7,763 for baby boys with 6 births, falling sharply (-40%). All told, over 4K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1880s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Ceasar

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ceasar is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Cisar
Cezar
Suster
Saucier
Sizar
Sassier
Sister
Sr
Csr
Sisler
Ssr
Cessor

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ceasar

What does the name Ceasar mean?

Ceasar is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1883. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Ceasar in 2026?

In 2026, Ceasar ranks #7,763 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Ceasar most popular?

Ceasar reached its peak popularity in 2006, ranking #892 that year with 73 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Ceasar most popular?

Ceasar has historically been most popular in South Carolina, Colorado, Louisiana. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Ceasar.

Is Ceasar a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Ceasar is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Ceasar?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ceasar include Crockett, Amado, Ananias. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ceasar

Ceasar is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1883 and has accumulated 4K births in the dataset. Ceasar's peak popularity came in 2006 when it ranked #892. Use the chart and map above to compare Ceasar's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.