Howard vs Caius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Howard

Boy #1,056 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"high guardian, high watchman"

Origin: Old Norse

English American

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Boy #1,063 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to rejoice, joyful"

Origin: Latin

Roman British European American

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Howard Rank #1,056

Caius Rank #1,063

Howard is more popular, ranked #1056 vs #1063 for Caius.

Is Howard or Caius more popular?

Howard is more popular, ranked #1056 compared to Caius at #1063 in the United States.

What do Howard and Caius mean?

Howard means "high guardian, high watchman" (Old Norse origin). Caius means "to rejoice, joyful" (Latin origin).

Are Howard and Caius boy or girl names?

Howard is primarily a boy name. Caius is primarily a boy name.