Caetano — #7062 US boys' name
137 babies named Caetano in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 50% of names given to boys today.
40% of everyone ever named Caetano was born in this single decade.
12 babies were named Caetano in 2012 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Caetano
The Social Security Administration has registered 137 babies named Caetano between 2003 and 2024, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Caetano currently holds the #7062 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 12 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Caetano performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 55 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Caetano shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Caetano in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 137 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Caetano at a glance
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Current rank
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Caetano popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2003
- Peak year (2012)
- 12
- Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
Currently ranks #7062 among boys.
137 total births across 22 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2012 with 12 births in a single year.
Caetano by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 55 births that decade — 40% of Caetano's all-time total
Caetano decade highlights
- Peak decade 55 births
- Runner-up 46 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Caetano's strongest decade
55 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 40% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2003–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.