Gaétan name meaning

Gender: Boy
Origin: Latin
Usage: French
Meaning: From Caieta
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What does Gaétan mean?

Gaétan came from Latin, meaning of Gaétan is "From Caieta", a baby boy name is used dominantly in French.

Variants of Gaétan

Caietanus

How popular is the name Gaétan?

Gaétan is a familiar baby name in France, during its short term of usage, the name has been to the top 600 names. In 2013, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 553 on boy names chart when 96 babies were named Gaétan.

There are over 508 babies that have been given the name Gaétan in France. Gaétan is an uncommon baby name in Belgium, in use since 1995, peaked in 1995 when it ranked 659th and last appeared in 2010.

Also, Gaétan is a familiar name in Canada. At least, 1000 people globally have been given the name as per our research.

Go through the following names similar to Gaétan

  •  Linaël is used chiefly in Breton and originated from Latin, Linaël means "Linen"
  •  Aloma - Darling Aloma especially is used in Latin aimed at baby girls, meaning of Aloma is "White Dove and Pigeon" is of Latin origin. Aloma is short of Paloma.
  •  Pacifico - The curious boy name Pacifico is used predominantly in Tagalog and Spanish, Pacifico means "The Peaceful or The Pacific" has its origin in Latin
  •  Pellegrino - Used notably in Italian unusual, Pellegrino means "Traveller or Pilgrim" has its roots in Latin is used customarily as a baby boy name
  •  Phyllicia - Offbeat girl name Phyllicia means "Happy and Great Happiness" has its origin in Latin and Old Greek. Phyllicia is derived from Felicia.

Famous people named Gaétan

  • Gaétan Vestris, French ballet dancer
  • Gaétan Soucy, Canadian novelist and professor
  • Gaétan Hart, three-time boxing champion for his country
  • Gaétan Boucher, former speed skating Olympic champion from Canada
  • Gaétan Duchesne, professional Canadian ice hockey player

Sources

  1. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  2. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
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