Cezar: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Cezar – Meaning: hairy – Origin: Romanian/Slavic (form of Caesar, from Latin) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: cheh-ZAR


Cezar is a Romanian/Slavic (form of Caesar, from Latin) boy's name meaning “hairy”. It appears in our list of Baby Names That Mean Brave or Courageous.

Meaning & Origin of Cezar

Meaning: Hairy.

Origin: Romanian/Slavic (form of Caesar, from Latin).

A common claim: Cezar/Caesar is said to mean 'hairy.' Actually: This is one of several competing ancient folk etymologies for Caesar; modern scholarship doesn't consider the true root definitively established.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Cezar

Phonetic: cheh-ZAR   IPA: /tʃɛˈzɑːr/

Popularity of Cezar

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1971–2024.

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