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Caius

Boy

Meaning of Caius: Latin: 'to rejoice'

Caius is a boy's name most strongly associated with Latin naming. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, and it is familiar but far from overused — 929th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 1132nd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#929

254 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1132

25 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

2,329

First recorded 1994 · peak 2025

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 5 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 7 babies2000: 10 babies20002001: 16 babies2002: 13 babies2003: 15 babies2004: 14 babies2005: 23 babies2006: 15 babies2007: 29 babies2008: 27 babies2009: 43 babies2010: 49 babies20102011: 44 babies2012: 74 babies2013: 109 babies2014: 124 babies2015: 138 babies2016: 153 babies2017: 110 babies2018: 130 babies2019: 137 babies2020: 156 babies20202021: 138 babies2022: 150 babies2023: 140 babies2024: 206 babies2025: 254 babies
US babies named Caius per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 254.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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