NAME PROFILE
Cesar
Cesar is a name of Latin origin meaning 'long-haired' or 'head of hair.' It carries a sense of strength and authority, often associated with leaders and influential figures. The name evokes images of confidence and charisma.
Key Stats
| Total births | 79,139 |
| Gender | Male (96% / 4%) |
| Peak year | 2004 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1916 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 25%CA — 24%NY — 19%IL — 17%NJ — 15%
Notable People
Julius Caesar (Roman general and statesman) · Cesar Chavez (Civil rights and labor leader) · Cesar Millan (Dog trainer and television personality) · Cesar Romero (Actor, *Batman* series) · Cesar Pelli (Architect known for the Petronas Towers)
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