US Popularity:7775
Origin:Latin
Other Origin(s):Roman
Meaning:To rejoice, be glad
Gaius is an ancient name with powerful Roman connections. Latin in origin, Gaius is a fitting name as you celebrate welcoming baby home with its meanings “to rejoice” and “to be glad.” This name was often found in the full names of several ancient Roman leaders, including none other than Julius Caesar. It’s also worth noting that Gaius could be seen as the male version of the name of the earth goddess, Gaia.

How Popular Is The Name Gaius?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Gaius is currently #4122 on The Bump
Boy:Gaius is currently #2307 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Gaius is currently #7775 in U.S. births
Boy:Gaius is currently #3618 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
#3618
in 2024
+ 1883
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data
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