Santiago: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A pilgrim's name echoing journeys of faith and discovery.
- Origin
- Spanish
- Syllables
- 4
- Current rank
- #71
- Peak
- #70 in 2019
Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Santiago Means
Santiago is a boy name of Spanish origin. A pilgrim's name echoing journeys of faith and discovery.
How Popular Santiago Is
Santiago currently ranks #71 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #70 in 2019. It has held steady.
Good to Know About Santiago
- Santiago broke into the top 100 baby names in the U.S., reaching #70 in 2019.
- Santiago has shown remarkable staying power, holding steady in the top 100.
- Santiago has been a top 100 name across 172+ years of American history.
- Santiago is a name from the Spanish-speaking world.
Names Like Santiago
Other Spanish names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Santiago
Spanish names that pair well as a brother or sister to Santiago.
Questions About Santiago
What does Santiago mean?
Santiago is a boy name of Spanish origin. A pilgrim's name echoing journeys of faith and discovery.
How popular is Santiago?
Santiago currently ranks #71 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #70 in 2019. It has held steady.
Where does Santiago come from?
Santiago comes from Spanish roots. Santiago broke into the top 100 baby names in the U.S., reaching #70 in 2019.
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