Name Profile

Casimir

A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Casimir.

Primary meaning

Destroyer of peace; proclaim peace

Pronunciation: KAZ-ih-meer

Profile summary

From Slavic 'kaziti' (to destroy) and 'mir' (peace). Name of several Polish kings and saints, including Saint Casimir (1458-1484), patron saint of Poland and Lithuania. The current meaning shown for this name is Destroyer of peace; proclaim peace. The catalog pronunciation is listed as KAZ-ih-meer. It is listed alongside the related form Kazimir. Casimir appears in unisex naming lists and nature style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.

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Etymology note

Casimir is currently cataloged under Slavic (polish) origin, and this page describes its meaning as Destroyer of peace; proclaim peace.

Origin note

This profile is grouped under Slavic (polish) origin.

Usage note

In this catalog, Casimir is grouped as a nature unisex name. Related form for this profile: Kazimir. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.

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