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Casimir - name meaning, origin|
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The boy's name Casimir \c(a)-si-mir\ is pronounced KAH-zee-meer. It is of Slavic origin, and its meaning is "famous destroyer (of peace)". Associated with Poland for her famous 11th-century king, who brought peace to the nation. Also a saint's name (15th century).
Casimir has 9 variant forms: Casimeer, Casmire, Casimiro, Casmir, Caz, Kasimir, Kasimiro, Kazimierz and Kazimir.
For more information, see also the related name Casey.
A baby name that sounds like Casimir is Kazmer.
Casimir is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#19767 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)
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