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Cayetano

Boy

Meaning of Cayetano: Latin: 'from Gaeta'

Cayetano is a boy's name most strongly associated with Spanish naming. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 9137th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#9137

7 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

752

First recorded 1906 · peak 2006

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 10 babies1982: 8 babies1983: 6 babies1984: 6 babies1985: 6 babies1986: 9 babies1987: 5 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 9 babies19901991: 10 babies1992: 6 babies1993: 6 babies1994: 8 babies1995: 9 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 5 babies1999: 6 babies2000: 6 babies20002001: 10 babies2002: 7 babies2003: 5 babies2004: 9 babies2005: 6 babies2006: 15 babies2007: 7 babies2008: 8 babies2009: 9 babies2010: 7 babies20102011: 6 babies2012: 7 babies2013: 6 babies2014: 5 babies2015: 6 babies2016: 0 babies2017: 10 babies2018: 6 babies2019: 6 babies2020: 0 babies20202021: 7 babies2022: 8 babies2023: 7 babies2024: 7 babies2025: 7 babies
US babies named Cayetano per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 15.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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