Chesare

Latin

"cut"

Chesare Origin and Meaning

The name Chesare is a boy's name of French origin.

Chesare is a variant spelling of Caesar, derived from the famous Roman family name that became synonymous with leadership and imperial power. The name possibly originates from Latin words meaning 'hairy' or from an Etruscan word for 'elephant.' This alternative spelling gives the classic name a modern, distinctive appearance while maintaining its historical gravitas. While less common than the standard Caesar or the Italian Cesare, Chesare offers parents a way to honor this storied name with a unique twist. The name evokes qualities of strength, leadership and classical education, carrying echoes of Julius Caesar and the subsequent emperors who adopted his name as a title.