Casanova Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAH-zah-noh-vah / /kaˈzaːnova/Italian
Meaning
new house
Historical & Cultural Background
Casanova is derived from the Italian surname 'Casanova', which means 'new house'. The name is most famously associated with Giacomo Casanova, an 18th-century Venetian adventurer and writer known for his romantic escapades. His memoirs have contributed to the name's association with seduction and charm. The name has been used in various cultural contexts, often symbolizing a charismatic and adventurous personality.
Trend Summary
Casanova has seen limited popularity in the U.S., often associated with historical and literary contexts.
Similar Names
Variants
- Casanov
- Casanova
International Variants
- Casanova (Italian)
Famous people named Casanova
Casanova was also a diplomat and spy, contributing to his reputation as a man of intrigue in 18th-century Europe.
Fictional characters named Casanova
Casanova is a character in various adaptations of literature and film, often portrayed as a charming seducer.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Casanova was first seen in the United States in 1984. Casanova has ranked as high as #1357 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Casanova has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Casanova
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1987 | 11 |
| 1988 | 14 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 12 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 15 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 10 |