Gaetana
Girl name · Hindu · Indian · Italian
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,405 in 1915
0 babies were named Gaetana in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1904–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryGaetana first shows up in US birth records in 1904, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 121 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1915, when it reached #1,405.
About the name Gaetana
Gaetana is a girl name of Hindu, Indian and Italian origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with G and ending in “-ana”. US birth records list Gaetana for girls from 1904 to 2008, in 68 of those 105 years. Its best year was 1915, when it ranked #1,405 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2008, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Hindu namesIndian namesItalian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 5.4 | 184,049 girls |
| 1910s | 18 | 55,432 girls |
| 1920s | 15 | 66,094 girls |
| 1930s | 7.4 | 134,771 girls |
| 1940s | 5.2 | 191,205 girls |
| 1950s | 3.8 | 263,852 girls |
| 1960s | 3.0 | 328,947 girls |
| 1970s | 2.4 | 408,163 girls |
| 1980s | 0.7 | 1,449,275 girls |
| 1990s | 0.3 | 3,703,704 girls |
| 2000s | 0.3 | 3,461,538 girls |
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Questions about the name Gaetana
What is the origin of the name Gaetana?
Gaetana has Hindu, Indian, Italian roots in our records. Other Hindu names include Maya, Lyla, Arya.
Is Gaetana a boy or girl name?
Gaetana is a girl name.
How popular is the name Gaetana?
Gaetana is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2008. It peaked at #1,405 in 1915.