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Caesar

Caesar ranks #248 out of 6,032 boy dog names in our data (the #1 boy dog name is Charlie). Across all 16 places, 162 dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #170 among boy cat names.
Caesar's popularity trend

Caesar's share of dogs, year by year — or toggle to its yearly rank. Peak year by share: 2009.

0.05%0.1%200720112015201920232025
Dogs in our data
162
across 16 places
Popularity rank
#248
of 6,032 boy dog names
5-year rank move
−176
2020 → 2025
Gender split
99% boys
1% girls99% boys
What does Caesar mean?
/ˈsizəɹ/2 syllables

Caesar began as the family name of the Roman statesman Julius Caesar, and afterward became a title borne by Roman emperors. Its influence lives on in words like "Kaiser" and "Tsar," both descended from it.

Caesar carries an air of dignity and command, fit for a pet who moves through the world with quiet, unshakable authority. It's a name that suits a strong, composed presence, indoors or out.

Etymology & pronunciation from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Where Caesar shows up

Caesar's share of each place's counted dogs. Places count differently — hover a Share figure for the basis. Click a heading to sort.

AdelaideAustralia0.1%
Surf Coast ShireAustralia0.1%
Port Adelaide EnfieldAustralia0.1%
Noosa ShireAustralia0.1%
DarwinAustralia0.0%
Allegheny CountyUnited States of America0.0%
New York CityUnited States of America0.0%
WorcesterUnited States of America0.0%
BurnsideAustralia0.0%
CambridgeUnited States of America0.0%
PlayfordAustralia0.0%
Maple RidgeCanada0.0%
ZürichSwitzerland0.0%
SeattleUnited States of America0.0%

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