At a Glance
- Origin
- Latin (variant of the Roman praenomen Gaius/Caius, of unknown origin) or Estonian form of Kai
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- KY-əs
Kaius is a Latin (variant of the Roman praenomen Gaius/Caius, of unknown origin) or Estonian form of Kai boy's name. It appears in our list of 200+ Mystical, Whimsical Boy Names That Will Definitely Inspire You.
Meaning & Origin of Kaius
Origin: Latin (variant of the Roman praenomen Gaius/Caius, of unknown origin) or Estonian form of Kai.
A common claim: Kaius means "rejoice" Actually: "Rejoice" is a folk etymology linking Gaius/Caius to Latin gaudere ("to rejoice"); the actual origin of Gaius/Caius is unknown and disputed by scholars.
How to Pronounce Kaius
KY-əsIPA /ˈkaɪəs/
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