Given name & surname

Kesar

Kesar is used as a given name and a surname.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Kesar isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2012. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Kesar through the years

Babies since 1880
18
0 boys · 18 girls
Most popular year
2012
6 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
012342025Highest share 20200.0
Kesar in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2012–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2022. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Kesar’s family of names

In Cebuano usage, Kesar has a related form in Kaiser. In Ukrainian usage, Kesar is a transliteration of Кесар. In Greek usage, Kesar as a surname is a transliteration of Κεσάρ.

Walk Kesar’s family in the name graph

KesarКесарΚεσάρKaiser

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Kesar has relatives in 4 languages.

Cebuano

3 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Dots on the border stand for languages further away. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Kesar, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Kenah

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Kitara

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Corniya

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Karai

0Not recently recordedCooling

>99% girls

Modern

Ellsa

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Kekeli

11Very rare

14% boys · 86% girls

Modern

Kahmiyah

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Kesar’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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