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      Meaning of the first name Cezary

      Origin

      Polish

      Meaning

      King, Ruler

      Variations

      Cesare, Cleary, Conary
      The name Cezary holds its origins in the Polish language and is derived from the word Cesarz, meaning King or Ruler. Its roots can be traced back to the ancient Roman Empire, where the term Caesar was used to designate the Emperor. Through centuries of language evolution, the name Cezary emerged as a distinct Polish variant, carrying with it notions of leadership, power, and authority.

      In history, the name Cezary has been interconnected with notable figures who held positions of significance. This name became particularly prominent during the Middle Ages when Polish rulers aspired to emulate the grandeur of the Roman Empire. Over time, it gained recognition within the Polish aristocracy, often being bestowed upon individuals born into noble families or those who exhibited leadership qualities.

      Contemporary usage of the name Cezary remains common in Poland, serving as a testament to the enduring influence of its etymology. While it may not be as prevalent as more popular names in modern times, Cezary still holds a sense of dignity and regality within Polish society. Individuals named Cezary continue to bear the legacy of their ancestors, embodying traits associated with kingship and rulership. Today, the name Cezary serves as a reminder of Poland's historical aspirations for greatness and its reverence for leadership.

      Based on our records...

      Jozwiak

      Jozwiak

      This is the most common surname associated with Cezary.
      Stanislawa

      Stanislawa

      This is the most common name of those married to a Cezary.
      Maria

      Maria

      This is the most common name for a child of a Cezary.
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      1908 is when there were the most people born with the first name Cezary.

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