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Kazimierz

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Destroyer of Peace"

Kazimierz is a Polish form of a Slavic compound traditionally glossed as destroyer of peace, borne by notable rulers.

Themes:slavichistoricmasculine

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Kazimierz

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#11637Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Kazimierz Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Kazimierz.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Kazimierz mean?
Kazimierz means "Destroyer of Peace". Kazimierz is a Polish form of a Slavic compound traditionally glossed as destroyer of peace, borne by notable rulers.
What is the origin of Kazimierz?
Kazimierz is of Slavic origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Kazimierz?
According to the latest SSA data, Kazimierz is currently ranked #11637 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Kazimierz a boy name?
Kazimierz is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Kazimierz?
Popular nicknames for Kazimierz include Kazie, Kazi, kazy, kazi, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Kazimierz?
There are many names similar to Kazimierz in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginSlavic, Polish
Syllables3
Length9 letters
US Rank#11637
Trend→ Stable
Starts withK

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