as a First Name
(Italian) From Latin Caietanus, originally an ethnic name for someone from Caieta, a town in Latium (now Gaeta); the name of a Neapolitan saint and religious reformer (c.1480–1547).
| 3,158th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 5,130
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- New Jersey
- has the most people named Gaetano per capita
- 1914
- marked the height of its popularity
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