Cayetana
About Cayetana
A dramatic-sounding demonym for someone from the city of Gaeta, on the Mediterranean coast of Italy, with roots that stretch back to Ancient Rome, Cayetana is among the Top 100 Spanish baby names. It lends itself well to several sweet nicknames, such as Cay and Ana.
Pronounced ky-uh-TAH-nuh.
As of October 2026, Cayetana ranked #9582 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #4269 in 1928.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | #4,771 | 28 | 17.5 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
World rankings
Similar names
These 20 names were selected by our users looking for other names like Cayetana.
- Jimena
- Talya
- Maira
- Stefanya
- Hadiya
- Marya
- Zahira
- Anahí
- Andra
- Yeva
- Kerala
- Ania
- Sadia
- Alyona
- Ilena
- Kacia
- Iana
- Alandra
- Safiyya
- Tasanee
Cayetana on lists
Famous Cayetanas
- María del Pilar Teresa Cayetana de Silva
Álvarez de Toledo y Silva, 13th Duchess of Alba de Tormes; model for Goya
- (María del Rosario) Cayetana Paloma Alfonsa Victoria Eugenia Fernanda Teresa Francisca de Paula Lourdes Antonia Josefa Fausta Rita Castor Dorotea Santa Esperanza Fitz
James Stuart y de Silva, 18th Duchess of Alba de Tormes, world's most titled aristocrat
- Cayetana Elizabeth "Tana" Ramsay
English cookbook author and wife of chef Gordon Ramsay
- Cayetana Guillén Cuervo
Spanish actress
- Cayetana Rivera y Martínez de Irujo (b. 1999)
daughter of Eugenia Martínez de Irujo, 12th Duchess of Montoro and bullfighter Francisco Rivera Ordóñez; granddaughter of the Duchess of Alba
- Carlota Joaquina Teresa Cayetana
Queen consort of John VI of Portugal