Caius

#927 for boys in 2025, 254 births

Peak · boys
2025 · 254 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,329
since 1994

Caius over time

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Rank among boys' names. Caius has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202014boysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
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rankbirths
2025#927254
2024#1,060206
2023#1,346140
2022#1,282150
2021#1,339138
2020#1,209156
2019#1,327137
2018#1,360130
2017#1,510110
2016#1,221153
2015#1,287138
2014#1,375124
2013#1,492109
2012#1,92374
2011#2,69944
2010#2,51149
2009#2,80043
2008#3,82327
2007#3,59129
2006#5,52515
2005#3,94123
2004#5,49214
2003#5,03515
2002#5,39513
2001#4,67616
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First appearance
1994

The first year at least five boys were named Caius! It came in at #8,800, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1994–1998, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Caius is popular in 2014

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,172 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 11,067 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedINOhio: #1,075 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 10,048 boysOHPennsylvania: #1,072 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 10,130 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,531 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 21,027 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedUTColorado: #770 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,459 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedVAMaryland: #783 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,644 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedHITexas: #1,494 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 18,655 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Caius, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Colorado#770 · 1 in 5,459
  2. Maryland#783 · 1 in 5,644
  3. Pennsylvania#1,072 · 1 in 10,130
  4. Ohio#1,075 · 1 in 10,048
  5. Illinois#1,172 · 1 in 11,067

Best ever in a state: #571 in Kansas, 2024.

Show every state
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Colorado#77051 in 5,459
Maryland#78351 in 5,644
Pennsylvania#1,07261 in 10,130
Ohio#1,07561 in 10,048
Illinois#1,17261 in 11,067
Texas#1,494101 in 18,655
California#1,531111 in 21,027
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Caius
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 133 spots since 2024 (#1,060#927)
  • 282 spots since 2020 (#1,209#927)
  • 360 spots since 2015 (#1,287#927)
  • Biggest jump: 133 spots in 2025 (#1,060#927)
Rise & fade · boys
31 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1994
  • Peaked 2025 at #927 (254 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 1 yr · 2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 6,725
  • Highest: 1 in 6,725 boys born in 2025 were named Caius (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 45.9% of all boys named Caius (1,068) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s12#7,874 (1999)#8,337
2000s205#2,800 (2009)#4,659
2010s1,068#1,221 (2016)#1,671
2020s1,044#927 (2025)#1,194

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Caius in 2014

boys
#1,375
124 births · 1 in 15,491 boys

Top boys' names in 2014

  1. #1Noah19,344
  2. #2Liam18,488
  3. #3Mason17,225
  4. #4Jacob16,923
  5. #5William16,851
  6. #6Ethan15,749
  7. #7Michael15,505
  8. #8Alexander15,449
  9. #9James14,464
  10. #10Daniel13,961
  11. #1,375Caius124
More about 2014

boys

1,920,871 boys got a published name in 2014; 1 in 15,491 of them was named Caius, which outranked 90.2% of the 14,081 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Caius
  1. #1,362Kabir125
  2. #1,362Rome125
  3. #1,362Zavion125
  4. #1,375Caius124
  5. #1,375Abdulrahman124
  6. #1,375Barry124
  7. #1,375Dashawn124
  8. #1,385Maddex123
  9. #1,385Murphy123
  10. #1,385Vernon123

Tied with 9 names at #1,375; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2013
Risers
  1. 645Bode#1,427#782
  2. 624Axl#1,459#835
  3. 427Gannon#841#414
  4. 326Bodie#1,305#979
  5. 316Royal#886#570
Fallers
  1. 291Bently#897#1,188
  2. 261Damion#849#1,110
  3. 249Amare#598#847
  4. 241Isiah#816#1,057
  5. 241Jesiah#999#1,240

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2014