Kajus

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 19 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
19
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1406
19 babies

Kajus by the numbers

In 2025, 19 babies in England and Wales were named Kajus.

Its American peak was 6 babies in 2004, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Kajus

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kajus. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kaiusrejoices; from gaius24 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Klauspeople's victory; form of nicholas53 in the US (2017)
  • Kudusholy or sacred15 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kyrusfar-sighted, lordly; a respelled form of Cyrus5 in the US (2017)
  • Karas54 in the US (2017)
  • Kidus36 in the US (2017)

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