boy's name
Cesare
- Origin Italian
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 840
Cesare is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Cesare is a name of Italian origin.
- Peaked in 1970, when 23 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 663,130 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Cesare over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 27 |
| 1920s | 70 |
| 1930s | 32 |
| 1940s | 41 |
| 1950s | 17 |
| 1960s | 83 |
| 1970s | 113 |
| 1980s | 68 |
| 1990s | 67 |
| 2000s | 45 |
| 2010s | 82 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 31 |
How popular is Cesare?
In 2025, Cesare was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Cesare is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Cesare
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Cesare also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cesare over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Cesare
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Cesare — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Cesare
How popular is the name Cesare?
In 2025, Cesare was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Cesare a girl's or a boy's name?
Cesare is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Cesare?
Cesare has 3 syllables.
When was Cesare most popular?
Cesare peaked in 1970, when 23 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Cesare a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Cesare currently ranks #3,829 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.