Kaiser
Meaning
"emperor, caesar"
Origin: German/Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #798
- Total SSA Count
- 314
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Kai
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"emperor, caesar"
Origin: German/Latin
"foreigner, Welshman (Celtic speaker)"
Origin: Old French/Norman
Kaiser is more popular, ranked #798 vs #981 for Wallace.
Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.
Historical trend data not available for this comparison.
Names that pair well as siblings.
Answer 3 quick questions and we'll help you decide.
1. Which style feels more like your family?
Kaiser is more popular, ranked #798 compared to Wallace at #981 in the United States.
Kaiser means "emperor, caesar" (German/Latin origin). Wallace means "foreigner, Welshman (Celtic speaker)" (Old French/Norman origin).
Kaiser is primarily a boy name. Wallace is primarily a boy name.