How Many People Are Named Casimer?

Complete statistics for the name Casimer: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Casimer
Very Rare
Slavic

Casimer is a very rare name, with only 185 people living in the U.S. today. That's 1 in 1,786,610 Americans. It peaked in 1918 with 135 births, making it a classic, old-school name.

~185
Living in US
1 in 1,786,610
Americans
1918
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Proclaimer of peace
🌐
Origin
Slavic
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Peaceful Diplomatic Independent Thoughtful
5
Life Path Number

The life path number 5 is traditionally associated with freedom, adventure, and adaptability. People connected to this number tend to be curious and energetic, always seeking new experiences and change rather than settling into rigid routines.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,117
Worldwide Bearers
#238,581
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
1,068
🇳🇬 Nigeria
18
🇵🇭 Philippines
14
🇨🇦 Canada
5
🇬🇧 England
3
🇲🇾 Malaysia
2
🇧🇸 Bahamas
1
🇧🇷 Brazil
1
🇨🇲 Cameroon
1
🇬🇩 Grenada
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
185 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 101
16
Would be under 30 (1%)
19
Would be 30–60 (1%)
1,860
Would be over 60 (98%)

All 1,895 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1918

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
91
Classic Feel
85
Modern Appeal
15
International
84

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Casimer Through the Generations

Casimer has a storied history, with its peak in 1918 when 135 babies were named Casimer. Today, only 185 people in the U.S. carry this name, which makes it incredibly rare. The vast majority, 98%, are over 60, showing a strong generational link. This stark contrast between past popularity and current rarity is quite unique. The name's stable trend over time also stands out, as it hasn't seen a resurgence despite its historical significance. The fact that most Casimers are older adults speaks to the enduring legacy of this classic name.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Illinois 312
New York 279
Michigan 233
Pennsylvania 159
Ohio 95
New Jersey 46
Indiana 28
Connecticut 27
Massachusetts 13
Wisconsin 11

✨ Similar Names to Casimer

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Casimer's Slavic roots

📄 About the Name Casimer

How Many People Have the Name Casimer?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 185 people in the United States currently share the name Casimer. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,786,610 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Casimer a Common or Rare Name?

Casimer is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Casimer Mean?

Casimer means "Proclaimer of peace" and comes from Slavic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Casimer in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Casimer Most Popular?

The name Casimer reached peak popularity in 1918, with 135 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Casimer?

Approximately 185 people named Casimer live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,895. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,786,610 Americans.

Is Casimer a rare name?

Casimer is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,786,610 Americans has this name.

What does the name Casimer mean?

Casimer means "Proclaimer of peace" and comes from Slavic origins.

Is Casimer more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Casimer are male and 0% are female.

When was Casimer most popular?

Casimer peaked in 1918 with 135 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US185
All-Time Births1,895
1 in X1 in 1,786,610
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age101
Peak Year1918
World Rank#238,581
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.