Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Gaetano

#2,090 most common boys' name of all time · #5,007 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1904–2025

Rank among boys
#2,090
Rank overall
#5,007 of 105,966
First appeared
1904
Years on the list
121 of 146
All-time
3,861
Since 2016
212
Peak year
1921 #697
Best rank
#638 1914
Girls Boys peak 87/yr
192019401960198020002020

Gaetano first appears in 1904. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 27 27 #3,967
2024 — 21 21 #4,715
2023 — 16 16 #5,681
2022 — 15 15 #5,893
2021 — 26 26 #4,023
2020 — 25 25 #4,028
2019 — 12 12 #6,802
2018 — 16 16 #5,558
2017 — 28 28 #3,798
2016 — 26 26 #3,999
2015 — 16 16 #5,524
2014 — 23 23 #4,276
2013 — 22 22 #4,323
2012 — 34 34 #3,242
2011 — 18 18 #5,005
2010 — 15 15 #5,764
2009 — 21 21 #4,594
2008 — 23 23 #4,286
2007 — 21 21 #4,509
2006 — 25 25 #3,899
2005 — 29 29 #3,397
2004 — 27 27 #3,465
2003 — 27 27 #3,373
2002 — 28 28 #3,194
2001 — 28 28 #3,158
2000 — 28 28 #3,082
1999 — 25 25 #3,197
1998 — 34 34 #2,516
1997 — 28 28 #2,761
1996 — 28 28 #2,687
1995 — 25 25 #2,867
1994 — 24 24 #2,968
1993 — 36 36 #2,171
1992 — 20 20 #3,241
1991 — 26 26 #2,617
1990 — 21 21 #2,973
1989 — 33 33 #2,120
1988 — 19 19 #2,882
1987 — 28 28 #2,128
1986 — 29 29 #2,014
1985 — 23 23 #2,309
1984 — 30 30 #1,856
1983 — 23 23 #2,227
1982 — 30 30 #1,865
1981 — 29 29 #1,910
1980 — 31 31 #1,818
1979 — 33 33 #1,726
1978 — 30 30 #1,772
1977 — 24 24 #2,026
1976 — 15 15 #2,740
1975 — 32 32 #1,611
1974 — 47 47 #1,221
1973 — 36 36 #1,413
1972 — 37 37 #1,402
1971 — 49 49 #1,174
1970 — 48 48 #1,199
1969 — 46 46 #1,158
1968 — 35 35 #1,302
1967 — 30 30 #1,400
1966 — 41 41 #1,172
1965 — 43 43 #1,153
1964 — 39 39 #1,249
1963 — 39 39 #1,249
1962 — 30 30 #1,445
1961 — 31 31 #1,450
1960 — 25 25 #1,644
1959 — 23 23 #1,685
1958 — 31 31 #1,411
1957 — 24 24 #1,655
1956 — 27 27 #1,520
1955 — 17 17 #1,944
1954 — 25 25 #1,546
1953 — 24 24 #1,573
1952 — 34 34 #1,285
1951 — 17 17 #1,876
1950 — 14 14 #2,061
1949 — 27 27 #1,424
1948 — 16 16 #1,918
1947 — 23 23 #1,580
1946 — 19 19 #1,673
1945 — 19 19 #1,563
1944 — 20 20 #1,553
1943 — 20 20 #1,617
1942 — 30 30 #1,293
1941 — 25 25 #1,359
1940 — 22 22 #1,460
1939 — 32 32 #1,163
1938 — 31 31 #1,193
1937 — 23 23 #1,434
1936 — 35 35 #1,115
1935 — 29 29 #1,262
1934 — 29 29 #1,263
1933 — 28 28 #1,270
1932 — 30 30 #1,249
1931 — 37 37 #1,125
1930 — 42 42 #1,077
1929 — 56 56 #898
1928 — 65 65 #817
1927 — 64 64 #847
1926 — 56 56 #899
1925 — 47 47 #1,010
1924 — 60 60 #905
1923 — 76 76 #754
1922 — 70 70 #808
1921 — 87 87 #697
1920 — 77 77 #753
1919 — 51 51 #947
1918 — 79 79 #721
1917 — 77 77 #692
1916 — 76 76 #684
1915 — 72 72 #689
1914 — 64 64 #638
1913 — 46 46 #666
1912 — 43 43 #648
1911 — 18 18 #791
1910 — 20 20 #676
1909 — 7 7 #1,268
1908 — 9 9 #1,018
1907 — 8 8 #1,088
1905 — 5 5 #1,395
1904 — 6 6 #1,199