Casimiro Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Casimiro is a Slavic name meaning 'destroyer of peace', derived from the elements 'kazi' and 'mir'. It has evolved through various forms including Kazimir and Casimir. The name has a historical significance in Europe, especially in Poland, and while it has a traditional image, it is still appreciated today. There is no biblical relevance associated with it.
The name Casimiro is most popular in Texas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the G.I. Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Casimiro has been stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Casimiro' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2259th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2262nd out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2464th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 3206th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4707th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 9981st out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 12223rd out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Casimiro' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Casimiro"
Pronunciation
/kæzɪˈmɪəroʊ/
Origin
Slavic
Etymology
The name Casimiro is derived from the Slavic elements 'kazi', meaning 'to destroy', and 'mir', meaning 'peace' or 'world'.
Meaning
destroyer of peace
Language Evolution
Kazimir, Casimir, Casimiro
Historical Usage
The name gained popularity in various European countries, particularly in Poland, during the Middle Ages and has remained in use throughout the centuries.
Variants & Derivatives
Casimir, Kacper, Kacperito
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Casimiro is viewed as a classic and somewhat traditional name, often associated with strength and cultural heritage.
Famous People
Casimiro de Abreu, Casimiro Oliveira
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Casimiro"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Casimiro"
"Casimiro" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 2259th of 7545 | 209 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 2262nd of 6773 | 200 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 2464th of 7552 | 208 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 3206th of 10718 | 163 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 4707th of 16616 | 158 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 9981st of 24088 | 86 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 12223rd of 23106 | 48 |
Regional Popularity of "Casimiro" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - |
44.42% 1051st/2366 |
76.36% 872nd/1142 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - |
44.88% 1056th/2353 |
- |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - |
42.38% 1209th/2853 |
60.61% 1682nd/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - |
42.47% 1494th/3518 |
- |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - |
44.36% 2304th/5194 |
49.75% 3143rd/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
53.40% 3905th/7313 |
67.40% 5030th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Casimiro" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Casimiro"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Casimiro" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.