Gaetano
boy name#3949 in 2025Gaetano entered the US charts in 1904, peaked at #632 in 1914, ranks #3949 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1904–2025
#3949
rank today
#632
peak (1914)
27
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #1079 |
| 1910s | #703 |
| 1920s | #832 |
| 1930s | #1197 |
| 1940s | #1516 |
| 1950s | #1631 |
| 1960s | #1309 |
| 1970s | #1614 |
| 1980s | #2099 |
| 1990s | #2786 |
| 2000s | #3685 |
| 2010s | #4813 |
| 2020s | #4704 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Gaetano has been most popular in NY, IL.
Living bearers
About 2,100 people named Gaetano are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Gaetano alive today was born around 1956, making them about 69 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Gaetano in 2025?
- Gaetano ranks #3949 among US boy names in 2025, with 27 babies given the name.
- When was the name Gaetano most popular?
- Gaetano peaked in 1914, reaching #632 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Gaetano with classmates?
- Gaetano will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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