Cesar
Cesar is a male given name: 100% of people named Cesar are men, and it is recorded as male in 4 of the 4 countries covered.
Cesar · César
- Verdict
- Male
- Male / female split
- 100% male / 0% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- United States, Spain, Portugal
- Also spelled
- César
- US births since 1880
- 71,520 male / 315 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Cesar
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Cesar," in English, "Guten Tag Cesar," in German. Cesar is a male given name: about 100% of people named Cesar are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Cesar,
German
Guten Tag Cesar,
French
Bonjour Cesar,
Spanish
Estimado/a Cesar:
Chinese
Cesar您好：
Japanese
Cesar様
English
Hi Cesar,
German
Hi Cesar,
French
Salut Cesar,
Spanish
Hola Cesar,
Chinese
Cesar你好：
Japanese
Cesarさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | very common | man's name | 100% |
| Spain | uncommon | man's name | 98% |
| Portugal | uncommon | man's name | 98% |
| France | rare | man's name | 98% |
United States birth data
71,520 male · 315 female · 71,835 births recorded
Since 1980: 100% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Cesar a male or female name?
Cesar is a male given name: 100% of people named Cesar are men, and it is recorded as male in 4 of the 4 countries covered.
How do I address Cesar in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Cesar," in English, "Guten Tag Cesar," in German. Cesar is a male given name: about 100% of people named Cesar are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Cesar a unisex name?
Cesar is not a unisex name: 100% of people named Cesar are men. Cesar leans strongly male overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Cesar a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/cesar (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_cesar,
title = {Is Cesar a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/cesar},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}