unisex name

Kesar

KAY-sar (Hindi)

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 45

Kesar is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 67% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2022 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2012, when 6 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2012.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Kesar Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Kesar by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2010s 6
2020s (to 2025) 12

How Popular Is Kesar?

In 2022, Kesar was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Kesar Is Used

Canada #2,393 7 in 2021
England & Wales #6,624 3 in 2025
United States #13,732 6 in 2022

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Kesar

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Kesar Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kesar over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Kesar

  • Hindi KAY-sar

Sibling Names for Kesar

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kesar — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Kesar

How popular is the name Kesar?

In 2022, Kesar was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Kesar a girl's or a boy's name?

Kesar is used for both girls and boys. About 67% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Kesar?

Kesar has 2 syllables.

When was Kesar most popular?

Kesar peaked in 2012, when 6 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Kesar a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Kesar currently ranks #6,624 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.