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Casimir

Pronounced KAZ-ih-meerShare

Meaning: Destroy + peace or world

  • Boy
  • Uncommon
  • 3 syllables

The story

The English and French form of Polish Kazimierz, carried by Polish kings and a saint. Its old Slavic elements are more complex than the appealing but inaccurate label peacemaker.

Popularity

Uncommon

Outside the US top 1,000.

Style

Origins

Casimir comes from English, French, and Slavic.

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