Cesar
boy name#385 in 2025Cesar entered the US charts in 1915, peaked at #158 in 2004, ranks #385 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1915–2025
#385
rank today
#158
peak (2004)
824
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3160 |
| 1920s | #2281 |
| 1930s | #1675 |
| 1940s | #1277 |
| 1950s | #808 |
| 1960s | #541 |
| 1970s | #310 |
| 1980s | #250 |
| 1990s | #183 |
| 2000s | #168 |
| 2010s | #278 |
| 2020s | #369 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Cesar has been most popular in CA, TX, AZ.
Living bearers
About 75,500 people named Cesar are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Cesar alive today was born around 2000, making them about 25 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Cesar in 2025?
- Cesar ranks #385 among US boy names in 2025, with 824 babies given the name.
- When was the name Cesar most popular?
- Cesar peaked in 2004, reaching #158 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Cesar with classmates?
- Cesar will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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