Cezar

Meaning of Cezar

The name Cezar is a strong and distinguished male name with roots in Romanian culture, where it is pronounced as CHE-zahr (/keˈzar/). In English-speaking countries, it is commonly pronounced as SEE-zahr (/siˈzɑr/). The name Cezar is a variation of the more widely known Cesar, which itself has historical significance due to its association with Julius Caesar, the renowned Roman general and statesman. This connection imbues the name with connotations of leadership, power, and legacy. In the United States, Cezar has seen fluctuating popularity over the years. It reached its peak in 2004 with 32 occurrences ranking at 3072 but has generally maintained a modest presence in recent decades. Despite its relatively rare usage, Cezar carries an air of regality and timelessness that makes it a distinctive choice for parents seeking a name rich in history and cultural depth.

Pronunciation

Romanian

  • Pronunced as CHE-zahr (/keˈzar/)

English

  • Pronunced as SEE-zahr (/siˈzɑr/)

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Notable People Named Cezar

Cezar Lăzărescu was a renowned Romanian architect and urban planner known for his significant contributions to building designs and city planning in Romania and abroad.
Cezar Petrescu was a Romanian journalist, novelist, and children's writer.
Cezar McKnight - Cezar E. McKnight is an American politician and former member of the South Carolina House of Representatives from the 101st District, representing the Democratic party.
Roberto Cezar Lima Acunha is a retired Brazilian football player.
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