Gus vs Caius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gus

Boy #1,216 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"great, venerable"

Origin: Latin (Augustus)

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,216
Total SSA Count
166
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Gus Rank #1,216
Caius Rank #1,063

Caius is more popular, ranked #1063 vs #1216 for Gus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gus or Caius more popular?

Caius is more popular, ranked #1063 compared to Gus at #1216 in the United States.

What do Gus and Caius mean?

Gus means "great, venerable" (Latin (Augustus) origin). Caius means "to rejoice, joyful" (Latin origin).

Are Gus and Caius boy or girl names?

Gus is primarily a boy name. Caius is primarily a boy name.

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