US rank #7787 Boys' name Peak 1970 675 births

Cesare — #7787 US boys' name

675 babies named Cesare in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1970. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s271920s701930s321940s411950s171960s831970s1121980s731990s672000s452010s822020s26
#7787
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 45% of names given to boys today.

1970s
Peak decade

17% of everyone ever named Cesare was born in this single decade.

1970
Single peak year

23 babies were named Cesare in 1970 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Cesare

The Social Security Administration has registered 675 babies named Cesare between 1915 and 2024, spanning 110 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Cesare currently holds the #7787 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1970, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Cesare performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 112 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Cesare shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 38 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Pennsylvania. In total, SSA state-level files list Cesare in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Cesare in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 675 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Cesare at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

675

Since 1915

110 years of records

Peak year

1970

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

#7,787

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1915

Recorded for 110 years

Last year on file: 2024

Cesare popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1915

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1970)
23
Annual births at peak — across 110 years of records
0510152025 202420111993198219701959193319201915 5

Cesare by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
112 births that decade — 17% of Cesare's all-time total
1910s271920s701930s321940s411950s171960s831970s1121980s731990s672000s452010s822020s26

Cesare by state

Where Cesare concentrates geographically — total births since 1915

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Cesare
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
38 5.6%
#2 Pennsylvania
5 0.7%
New York share of Cesare's total US births 5.6%
Even split

38 of 675 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cesare?
675 babies have been named Cesare since 1915. It currently ranks #7787 among boys. The peak year was 1970 with 23 births.
When was Cesare most popular?
Cesare was most popular in the 1970s decade with 112 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
Where is Cesare most popular?
The top states for the name Cesare are New York (38 births), Pennsylvania (5 births).
How long has the name Cesare been used?
Cesare has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 110 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Cesare?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cesar, Cesario, Cesareo, Cesc, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1915–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.