US rank #7062 Boys' name Peak 2012 137 births

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.

2000s462010s552020s36
#7062
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 50% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Caetano was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

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

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

137

Since 2003

22 years of records

Peak year

2012

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#7,062

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2003

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2024

Caetano popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2003

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
12
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
468101214 2024202020152012200920062003 6

Caetano by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
55 births that decade — 40% of Caetano's all-time total
2000s462010s552020s36

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Caetano?
137 babies have been named Caetano since 2003. It currently ranks #7062 among boys. The peak year was 2012 with 12 births.
When was Caetano most popular?
Caetano was most popular in the 2010s decade with 55 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Caetano been used?
Caetano has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 22 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Caetano?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Caesar, Cael, Caelan, Caeden, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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.