Casanova
Meaningnew house · Italian
- US rank
- #8,910
- Syllables
- 4
- Peak
- #3,523 in 1988
8 babies were named Casanova in the US in 2025. It has dropped 843 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1984–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Casanova you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 212,766 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Casanova, 8 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Casanova would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryCasanova first shows up in US birth records in 1984, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 41 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1988, when it reached #3,523.
- TrendCasanova has slipped 843 places over the last five years and now sits at #8,910. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningIn Italian, Casanova means “new house”.
About the name Casanova
Casanova is a boy name of Italian origin meaning “new house”. It has 8 letters and 4 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-ova”. US birth records list Casanova for boys from 1984 to 2025, in 24 of those 42 years. Its best year was 1988, when it ranked #3,523 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #8,910, with 8 babies.
Origin:Italian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.2 | 312,500 boys |
| 1990s | 0.3 | 4,000,000 boys |
| 2000s | 1.4 | 740,741 boys |
| 2010s | 4.5 | 222,222 boys |
| 2020s | 4.0 | 246,914 boys |
More Italian boy names
- Unisex name: Luca · man from Lucania
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Unisex name: Luka · man from Lucania
- Boy name: Leonardo · brave as a lion
- Boy name: Emiliano · rival, striving
- Boy name: Lorenzo · from Laurentum
- Unisex name: Giovanni · God is gracious
- Boy name: Matteo · gift of God
Questions about the name Casanova
What does the name Casanova mean?
Casanova means “new house” in Italian.
What is the origin of the name Casanova?
Casanova has Italian roots in our records. Other Italian names include Luca, Leo, Luka.
Is Casanova a boy or girl name?
Casanova is a boy name.
How popular is the name Casanova?
Casanova ranked #8,910 for US boys in 2025, given to 8 babies. Its best year was 1988 (#3,523).