Caius vs Nixon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Caius

Boy #1,063 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"to rejoice, joyful"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Roman British European American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,063
Total SSA Count
205
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Cai, Kai

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Nixon

Boy #873 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Nicholas, son of Nick"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#873
Total SSA Count
275
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Nix

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Popularity Comparison

Caius Rank #1,063
Nixon Rank #873

Nixon is more popular, ranked #873 vs #1063 for Caius.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Caius ___

  • Caius James
  • Caius John
  • Caius Edward
  • Caius William
  • Caius Alexander
  • Caius Thomas

Nixon ___

  • Nixon James
  • Nixon Cole
  • Nixon Reid
  • Nixon Blake
  • Nixon Lane
  • Nixon Grey

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Caius

Livia Augustus Felix Octavia Marcus

If you choose Nixon

Dixon Lennon Monroe Reagan Lincoln

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Caius or Nixon more popular?

Nixon is more popular, ranked #873 compared to Caius at #1063 in the United States.

What do Caius and Nixon mean?

Caius means "to rejoice, joyful" (Latin origin). Nixon means "son of Nicholas, son of Nick" (English origin).

Are Caius and Nixon boy or girl names?

Caius is primarily a boy name. Nixon is primarily a boy name.

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