Casimir

An uncommon Polish pick — distinctive and rare.

Boy's namePolishRising fast Also a pet name
#2393 30in 2024

Meaning & Origin

A male given name from Polish.

Casimir is a boy's baby name of Polish origin, from the Slavic Kazimierz, composed of elements meaning 'proclaim peace' or 'destroyer of peace' (scholars debate which). Saint Casimir, the patron saint of Poland and Lithuania, was a 15th-century prince revered for his piety and refusal to abandon his values for political power.

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Popularity Over Time

Casimir climbed 1491 spots in the last 20 years — from #3884 to #2393.

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Popularity by Decade

Decade-by-decade popularity data for Casimir
DecadeBirthsTrend
2020s243
2010s284
2000s200
1990s137
1980s132
1970s99
1960s133
1950s252
1940s325
1930s546
1920s1,404
1910s1,277
1900s111
1890s31

Year-by-Year Data

View complete yearly data(130 years, 18942024)
Year-by-year popularity data for the name Casimir
YearBirthsRank
202458#2393
202358#2363
202258#2412
202140#3028
202029#3660
201929#3731
201831#3543
201724#4243
201629#3700
201534#3307
201431#3466
201337#3009
201223#4273
201122#4388
201024#4128
200922#4454
200828#3753
200725#4027
200615#5559
200523#3960

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.

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Last updated May 2026 · Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (18942024) · Methodology