Lady Gaga facts: Age, real name, partner and tops songs revealed

13 March 2025, 14:49 | Updated: 26 March 2025, 12:56

Lady Gaga on the red carpet — Lady Gaga has caused a frenzy with new album 'Mayhem'. Picture: Getty

By Zoe Adams

What are Lady Gaga's top songs and what's her net worth? Here's everything you need to know as she releases her 2025 album Mayhem.

Loading audio...

Lady Gaga is back releasing pop anthems with her new tune 'Abracadabra' as fans also get to enjoy her new album 'Mayhem'.

Following the release of her debut album The Fame in 2008 which featured tunes such as 'Just Dance' and 'Poker Face', the songstress has continued to release hit tracks over the years. 'Bad Romance', 'Shallow' and 'Die with a Smile' are just some of Lady Gaga's iconic tunes.

Read more: Lady Gaga The Mayhem Ball tour dates, venues, tickets and prices revealed

While her Little Monsters continue to support the singing sensation, with some already calling for her to go on tour in 2025, we've take it right back to basics and checked out all the most important facts on the singer from her age, real name and even her net worth.

Here's everything you need to know about Lady Gaga including who her fiancé is and her height.

Lady Gaga leaving a venue with sunglasses and red lipstick on — Lady Gaga has become one of the most successful singers of her time. Picture: Getty

What is Lady Gaga's real name and where did her stage name come from?

Despite the world knowing her as Lady Gaga, her real name is actually Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta.

Her famous stage name is said to be a nod to Queen's song 'Radio Gaga'.

Where is Lady Gaga from and how old is she?

Born into an Italian-American family, Lady Gaga was born and raised in New York City. She was raised by dad Joe and mum Cynthia whom she is believed to have a strong relationship with. Lady Gaga also has sister Natali who is a fashion designer.

The singer turned 38 years old in 2025 and was born on March 28, 1986.

Listen to Heart on Global Player, the official Heart app

How tall is Lady Gaga?

You may not know it given the extreme heels and platforms she often wears on stage but Lady Gaga is a petite 5ft 1in tall making her slightly shorter than the average female.

Lady Gaga and boyfriend Michael Polansky — Lady Gaga has been dating Michael Polansky for four years. Picture: Getty

What is Lady Gaga's net worth?

With an incredibly career behind her which has seen her top charts with both singles and albums, star in movies such as A Star Is Born and even launch her own vegan cosmetics brand Haus Labs, it's no wonder she has a huge worth in 2025.

According to Celebrity Net Worth, the singer has $300million to her name - that's around £236million in UK pounds.

Who is Lady Gaga's boyfriend?

The Judas singer has had a few public romances in the past so has kept her last relationship noticeably more quiet.

Lady Gaga is currently dating Michael Polansky, with the pair becoming engaged in 2024.

Michael is an entrepreneur who co-created Parker Foundation - an organisation that supports the life sciences, global public health, civic engagements, and the arts, according to its website.