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Cayetano

A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Cayetano.

Primary meaning

Spanish form of Caietanus (from Caieta)

Pronunciation: kah-yeh-TAH-noh

Profile summary

Spanish form of Caietanus, meaning 'from Caieta' (ancient Italian town, now Gaeta). Name of several Spanish saints. Used in Spain and Latin America. The current meaning shown for this name is Spanish form of Caietanus (from Caieta). The catalog pronunciation is listed as kah-yeh-TAH-noh. It is listed alongside the related form Cajetano. Cayetano appears in unisex naming lists and nature style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.

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Etymology note

Cayetano is currently cataloged under Spanish (latin) origin, and this page describes its meaning as Spanish form of Caietanus (from Caieta).

Origin note

This profile is grouped under Spanish (latin) origin.

Usage note

In this catalog, Cayetano is grouped as a nature unisex name. Related form for this profile: Cajetano. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.

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