Cayetana comes from the Spanish tradition, meaning Person from Gaeta.
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How popular is Cayetana?
2023peak year
Today, Cayetana is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #9772), with only about 13 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2023, 28 babies were given the name (ranked #4771 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2020s. Cayetana has been trending upward in recent years. In all, around 144 babies have been registered as Cayetana since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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