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Gaetano

gah-eh-TAH-noh

Popularity

#4739

stable

Letters

7

Syllables

4

Origin

Italian

Total Births

3,834

Peak Year

#87 in 1921

First Recorded

1904

Style

Vintage, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

An Italian name derived from Caietanus, meaning 'from Gaeta', an ancient town in Italy.

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Numerology

3

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Famous Namesakes

  • Gaetano Donizetti

    Italian composer of operas.

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Personality Traits

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