Caius vs Richard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Caius

Boy #1,063 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to rejoice, joyful"

Origin: Latin

Roman British European American

✓ All Clear

Boy #232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong ruler, powerful leader"

Origin: Germanic

English French German Spanish Italian

12 High Risk

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Caius Rank #1,063

Richard Rank #232

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 vs #1063 for Caius.

Is Caius or Richard more popular?

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 compared to Caius at #1063 in the United States.

What do Caius and Richard mean?

Caius means "to rejoice, joyful" (Latin origin). Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin).

Are Caius and Richard boy or girl names?

Caius is primarily a boy name. Richard is primarily a boy name.