Gaius name meaning

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Updated: March 20th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Latin, English and Etruscan
Usage: Finnish, Swedish and Danish
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Gaius gaius
Meaning: The Element Gaudere Which Means to Rejoice
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What does Gaius mean?

Curious boy name Gaius is originated from English, Etruscan and Latin is chiefly used in Swedish, Danish and Finnish. Gaius is variant form of lofty Caio. Curious Latin Caio is chiefly used in Welsh and Italian, meaning of Caio is "The Element Gaudere Which Means to Rejoice".

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How do I pronounce Gaius?

The one syllabled name Gaius is pronounced, gaius.

Variants of Gaius

Caio, Caius, Cayo

Names that rhyme with Gaius

How popular is the name Gaius?

Gaius is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1920 and was able to reach the top 3000 names. In 2014, it ranked 2798th when 42 boys were named Gaius.

There are over 353 babies that have been given the name Gaius in United States. Gaius is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it is still in use.

Gaius is a common name in Nigeria while somewhat familiar name in Cameroon, Ghana, DR Congo, Papua New Guinea and Philippines. According to our estimate, over 4000 babies have been named Gaius globally.

YearRankBirths
2018487919
2017375828
2016443222
2015572215
2014279842
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Gaius in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands222100
Finland5112100
Sweden31100
Norway3400
Denmark5000

Here's what numbers has to say about Gaius

You would be perfect in the film industry, music industry, writing columns for an influential paper or website or work in a shelter for homeless people or animals. You are a free-spirited fellow with a wild heart. Playing with words and using metaphors to confuse people is your specialty. Dreams are important to you because you think that a person without dreams is like a walking dead. It's like luck follows you wherever you go and whatever you do results in a positive outcome.

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  •  Kätilög - The girl name Kätilög is primarily used in Old Swedish and Swedish. Kätilög is Swedish cognate of Kætilløgh
  •  Olger - The boy name Olger is prevalently used in Finnish, Swedish and Norwegian, Olger means "Holy, Blessed and Saints" is rooted from Old Norse and Scandinavian. Olger is a manly form of Olga.
  •  Geoffroi means Area, God or Peace or Stranger has origin in Germanic and German, a baby boy name is substantially used in French
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Famous people named Gaius

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  • Gaius Valerius Pudens, Roman office holder and general of the late 2nd - early 3rd centuries
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