Given name & surname
Cäsar
Cäsar is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in German.
Original LatinCaesar
Meaning & origin
How it developed
In German usage, Cäsar developed from Caesar.
Cäsar’s family of names
In German usage, Cäsar developed from the Latin form Caesar. In German usage, Cäsar has a related form in Cesar. In German usage, Cäsar has a related form in Caesar.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Cäsar has relatives in 5 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.
Latinwhere Cäsar comes from · 1 name
Nicknames & forms 6
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Cäsar
- César RitzSwiss hotelier (1850-1918)
- César-Constantin-François de HoensbroeckRoman Catholic bishop1724–1792
- Cäsar FlaischlenGerman poet (1864-1920)
- Wenzel MessenhauserAustrian author (1811–1848)1813–1848
- Cäsar RüstowPrussian soldier and military writer. (1826–1866)
- Cäsar HornGerman Communist and Resistance fighter (1914-1945)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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Caister
“city, town”
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“buckthorn”
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“cooking pot”
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