Casimir

“Proclaimer of peace, or by another reading destroyer of peace” — Polish/Slavic origin

Boy's name · #2039 in the US (2025) · Heirloom

Casimir is an heirloom: its strongest era came around 1917, when it ranked #393. It has thinned since but never left the records — about 5,200 boys since 1894, ranked #2039 today.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 3 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Casimirs

Casimir Funk — Jewish-Polish biochemist
Casimir III the Great — King of Poland from 1333 to 1370
Casimir IV Jagiellon — King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania
Casimir I the Restorer — Polish king (1016-1058)
Casimir II the Just — High Duke of Poland (1138-1194)

In stories & tradition

Casimir — L'Île aux enfants

What Casimirs become

Among 246 notable people named Casimir:

Business leaders appear 1.93× more often than among typical names — e.g. Casimir Ehrnrooth, Finnish businessman (1931–2015).

Similar names: Arlan · Kasyn · Nikola · Vladimir · Damir · Mikhail

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