Casimir
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Casimir
Casimir, which has 7 letters and 3 syllables, is a male name of Slavic origin.
Meaning of Casimir
proclaimer of peace
Casimir is a traditional male name with Slavic roots, often associated with peace and prosperity.
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| Meaning | proclaimer of peace |
| Origins | Slavic, German, Polish |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #988 in 1938 Steady |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1910s) |
Background & History of The Name Casimir
The name Casimir originates from the Slavic elements 'kazi' meaning 'to declare' and 'mir' meaning 'peace'. Historically, it has been borne by several Polish kings, with Casimir III the Great being one of the most notable, known for his significant contributions to the development of Poland in the 14th century. The name has remained relatively uncommon in modern times, giving it a unique charm. Its regal associations and strong meaning make it a distinctive choice for parents looking for a classic yet rare name.
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