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Gajusz

Quick answerGajusz is the Polish form of Gaius, derived from the Latin root "gaudere" (to rejoice) or possibly from the Etruscan name Gaius, meaning "cheerful" or "rejoicing." The name was used primarily in Polish Catholic culture and has historical roots in Roman antiquity, being borne by notable figures such as the Roman…

Latin · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#982
TrendNew ★
Peak year2021
Syllables2
OriginLatin
LanguagePolish
CulturePolish
ReligionCatholicism
Letters6
Numerology3 Chaldean 3
Global rank#982

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Gajusz

Gajusz is the Polish form of Gaius, derived from the Latin root "gaudere" (to rejoice) or possibly from the Etruscan name Gaius, meaning "cheerful" or "rejoicing." The name was used primarily in Polish Catholic culture and has historical roots in Roman antiquity, being borne by notable figures such as the Roman historian Gaius Suetonius and various early Christian saints.

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Etymology

Gajusz is the Polish form of Gaius, derived from the Latin root "gaudere" (to rejoice) or possibly from the Etruscan name Gaius, meaning "cheerful" or "rejoicing." The name was used primarily in Polish Catholic culture and has historical roots in Roman antiquity, being borne by notable figures such as the Roman historian Gaius Suetonius and various early Christian saints.

Gajusz currently ranks #982 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2021.

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