What does Casimiro mean and where does it come from?
Casimiro is of Slavic origin, derived from the Polish name Kazimierz, which means 'to proclaim peace.' The name has a rich historical significance and can be found across cultures, including Spain, where it carries a sense of nobility and strength. It is also recognized in Italy and other countries.
Cultural significance
Casimiro has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Spain-speaking communities, where it reflects values of proclaimer of peace.
Peak popularity
Reached #846 in 1881 — currently #12538 in the US.
Falling — down 2530 spots — currently #12538 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1915–2023#12538 · Top 9.3%
1950
1955
1960
1965
1970
1975
1980
1985
1990
1995
2000
2005
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#12538
5
▼ down 2530 · -29% births
2022
#10008
7
▼ down 1723 · -22% births
2021
#8285
9
▲ up 31 · +13% births
2005
#8316
8
▼ down 2713 · -33% births
2000
#5603
12
▲ up 337 · +33% births
1995
#5940
9
▲ up 504 · +29% births
1990
#6444
7
▼ down 3489 · -56% births
1985
#2955
16
▲ up 2613 · +167% births
1980
#5568
6
▼ down 2651 · -54% births
1975
#2917
13
▲ up 393 · +44% births
1970
#3310
9
▼ down 291 · +13% births
1965
#3019
8
▲ up 676 · +33% births
1960
#3695
6
▼ down 698 · -25% births
1955
#2997
8
▼ down 189
1950
#2808
8
—
Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Casimiro
1930Rank #1899
16
#4601
↘Falling
1915 - 202322 years
The story of Casimiro
Casimiro has been a beloved American name for over 143 years, first appearing in Social Security records in 1881. With 1,056 total births recorded, Casimiro remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #2093 in 1915, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #12538 in 2023.
Casimiro means "Proclaimer of peace" — a name rooted in Spain tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Casimiro?
Casimiro is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Casimiro?
Casimiro originates from Spain tradition. Spain names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Casimiro?
Casimiro is a four-syllable name pronounced K AA0 S IY0 M IH1 R OW0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Casimiro?
Casimiro pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Spain heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Sibling names that pair with Casimiro
For a sister
Casimiro & Alma♡
Casimiro & Xavier♡
Casimiro & Diego♡
Casimiro & Julianita♡
For a brother
Casimiro & Alma♡
Casimiro & Mateo♡
Casimiro & Santiago♡
Casimiro & Jose♡
Save your shortlist
Get your saved names emailed to you + weekly picks
Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#12538
🇬🇧 UK
—
🇨🇦 Canada
—
🇦🇺 Australia
—
Parents who viewed Casimiro also looked at…
Based on what other parents saved alongside Casimiro