Gaetano Boy

How popular is Gaetano?

#3,948 boy name in 2025

27 baby boys were named Gaetano in the US in 2025, making it the 3948th most popular boy name.

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2,060living people named Gaetano (est.)
44median age of people named Gaetano
3,861babies named Gaetano since 1880
1 in 122,790US babies born in 2025

Gaetano popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#3,948 for boys (▲ 749 from 2024)
Babies in 202527 boys
10-year trendRising fast (+69% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#5,503 in 2015, #4,017 in 2020
Peak year1921 (87 boys)
Highest rank#632 in 1914
First recorded1904
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Gaetano is most popular

Babies named Gaetano per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. New York: 0.0 per 1,000 (18 boys)
  2. Illinois: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)

Gaetano by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1900s35#946
1910s546#632
1920s658#692
1930s316#1,069
1940s221#1,268
1950s236#1,267
1960s359#1,144
1970s351#1,165
1980s275#1,808
1990s267#2,157
2000s257#3,069
2010s210#3,229
2020s130#3,948

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Questions

Is Gaetano a boy or girl name?
Gaetano is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Gaetano were boys.
How popular is the name Gaetano?
27 baby boys were named Gaetano in the US in 2025, making it the 3948th most popular boy name.
When was Gaetano most popular?
Gaetano peaked in 1921, when 87 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #632 in 1914.
How many people are named Gaetano?
3,861 babies have been named Gaetano in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,060 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 44.
Where is Gaetano most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Gaetano was most common in New York, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.