Cayetana is a girl's name of Spanish origin meaning “inhabitant of Gaeta.” In 2024 it was given to 21 girls in the United States.
Cayetana belongs to the Spanish tradition. Its meaning — “inhabitant of Gaeta” — is the sense carried by its Spanish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Cayetana first appears in Social Security records in 1928. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #4269 in 1928, and in 2024 21 babies received the name — 144 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Cayetana means “inhabitant of Gaeta” in its Spanish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Cayetana is a girl name. In 2024, 21 babies received the name in the US.
Cayetana comes from the Spanish tradition.
Cayetana first appears in US records in 1928. Its best-ever ranking was #4269 in 1928, and 21 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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