Kaiser Boy

Popularity: #622 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationKYZ-er / /ˈkaɪzər/

German; Latin

Meaning

German: emperor; Latin: to be strong

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Kaiser is derived from the German word for 'emperor,' which itself comes from the Latin 'Caesar.' Historically, it has been associated with the rulers of the Holy Roman Empire. The title was used to denote authority and leadership. In modern times, the name has gained popularity in various cultures, often as a first name.

Trend Summary

The name Kaiser has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States over recent years.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Kaisar
  • Kaysar

International Variants

  • César (Spanish)
  • Kaisar (Indonesian)
  • Kaiser (German)

Famous people named Kaiser

Kaiser Wilhelm II was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia, ruling from 1888 to 1918.

Kaiser Chiefs is a British rock band known for their hit songs and energetic performances.

Kaiser Permanente is a well-known American integrated managed care consortium.

Kaiser Kuo is a prominent Chinese-American musician and co-founder of the band Tang Dynasty.

Fictional characters named Kaiser

Kaiser is a character in the video game series 'Street Fighter,' known for his powerful fighting style.

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Kaiser was first seen in the United States in 1915. Kaiser has ranked as high as #1054 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in Texas, Georgia, Ohio, Louisiana, and North Carolina. In the past 5 years the name Kaiser has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Kaiser (2024)

StateBirthsShare
TX 28
10%
GA 27
10%
LA 25
9%
MS 17
6%
SC 16
6%
NC 15
5%
OH 13
5%
NY 12
4%
TN 11
4%
FL 10
4%
MI 10
4%
VA 9
3%
AR 9
3%
PA 9
3%
IN 8
3%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19158
19177
19189
19197
19209
19236
19247
19257
19365
19445
19475
194810
19605
19665
19687
19719
19725
19736
19776
19787
19796
19806
19835
19856
19875
19886
19896
199012
199111
199210
19938
19948
199511
199616
199715
199824
199925
200023
200121
200219
200325
200432
200522
200643
200748
200857
200946
201059
201147
201246
201362
201469
2015141
2016208
2017225
2018275
2019275
2020261
2021311
2022341
2023335
2024314