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CesareChristian Male Biblical name meaning

Long-suffering, loving

Pronunciation: CHAY-zah-reh

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Name
Cesare
Meaning
Long-suffering, loving
Origin
Biblical
Religion
Christian
Language
English, Greek, Latin, Hebrew
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
CHAY-zah-reh
Lucky Number
5
5
Lucky Number
(Saturday)
Lucky Day
Biblical
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Cesare mean?

Cesare is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Long-suffering". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: CHAY-zah-reh. Lucky number: 5. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Greek

Greek is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

Κεζαρε

Το όνομα Κεζαρε σημαίνει μακρύς ή βασιλιάς

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

CHAY-zah-reh

IPA

/tʃɛˈzɑːrɛ/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Biblical

Language Usage

EnglishHebrewGreekLatin

Religion

Christian Name Context

Cesare is listed as a christian male name with Biblical origin. Its meaning is Long-suffering. Category: Saint.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

5

Lucky Day

(Saturday)

Lucky Colors

BlueGold

Lucky Stone

(Amethyst)

Life Path Number

1

Numerology meaning: Persons with this name are independent, original, and creative. They have a strong will and are determined to succeed.

Personality

Personality Traits

KindFaithfulLoyalC = CourageousH = Humble

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Symbolizes endurance and love.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Cesare has its roots in the ancient Roman civilization and was adopted as a given name amongst the Early Christians in Europe. It has been a common name in various regions, including Italy and Spain, and is still used in these countries today.
The name Cesare holds significant spiritual meaning for Christians as it was borne by several saints who demonstrated remarkable patience and love towards others. The name inspires a sense of hope, endurance, and forgiveness, urging us to be more compassionate towards one another like the early Christian saints bearing this name. Ultimately, the name Cesare is a reminder of the importance of love and patience in our lives as we strive to grow in the Christian faith.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Cesare Borgia, a son of Pope Alexander VI, was born in 1475 and became a cardinal in 1492. He is infamous for his ruthless power struggles and political maneuverings during the Italian Wars.

Late 15th Century

Cesare della Rovere, born in 1492, became Duke of Ferrara in 1505. He was a patron of the arts, and his court became a center for humanist scholars and artists.

Early 16th Century

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Julius CaesarCesare BorgiaCesare Pavese

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Cesare

Cesare means long hair or king, symbolizing power and authority

🇮🇱Hebrew

צזאר

השם צזאר מקורו בלטינית ופירושו שיער ארוך או מלך

🇬🇷Greek

Κεζαρε

Το όνομα Κεζαρε σημαίνει μακρύς ή βασιλιάς

🇮🇹Latin

Cesare

Cesare means long hair or king

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