boy's name
Czar
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 229
Czar is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2025 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2022, when 19 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 276,319 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1975.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Czar over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s 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 |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 44 |
| 2010s | 94 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 81 |
How popular is Czar?
In 2025, Czar was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
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 Czar
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Czar also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Czar over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Czar
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Czar — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Czar
How popular is the name Czar?
In 2025, Czar was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Czar a girl's or a boy's name?
Czar is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Czar?
Czar has 1 syllable.
When was Czar most popular?
Czar peaked in 2022, when 19 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Czar a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Czar currently ranks #6,889 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.