Aeneas vs Cayce

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aeneas

Boy #5,683 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"praised, lauded"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish English Classical

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,683
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Neas, Aen

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Cayce

Boy #5,791 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"brave in battle, vigilant"

Origin: Irish Gaelic O Cathasaigh

Cultural Roots

Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,791
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Cay

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Aeneas Rank #5,683
Cayce Rank #5,791

Aeneas is more popular, ranked #5683 vs #5791 for Cayce.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Aeneas ___

  • Aeneas James
  • Aeneas William
  • Aeneas Thomas
  • Aeneas Finn
  • Aeneas Cole
  • Aeneas Hugh

Cayce ___

  • Cayce James
  • Cayce Lee
  • Cayce Allen
  • Cayce Wayne
  • Cayce Dean
  • Cayce Scott

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Aeneas

Achilles Hector Cicero Penelope Helena

If you choose Cayce

Brady Riley Quinn Logan Avery

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aeneas or Cayce more popular?

Aeneas is more popular, ranked #5683 compared to Cayce at #5791 in the United States.

What do Aeneas and Cayce mean?

Aeneas means "praised, lauded" (Greek origin). Cayce means "brave in battle, vigilant" (Irish Gaelic O Cathasaigh origin).

Are Aeneas and Cayce boy or girl names?

Aeneas is primarily a boy name. Cayce is primarily a boy name.

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