Caius
Meaning
"to rejoice, joyful"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,063
- Total SSA Count
- 205
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Cai, Kai
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"to rejoice, joyful"
Origin: Latin
"God is gracious"
Origin: Hebrew via Latin
Caius is more popular, ranked #1063 vs #1112 for Jovanni.
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Caius is more popular, ranked #1063 compared to Jovanni at #1112 in the United States.
Caius means "to rejoice, joyful" (Latin origin). Jovanni means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Latin origin).
Caius is primarily a boy name. Jovanni is primarily a boy name.