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Santiago

SA-ntia-go
Boy Names Spanish origin #faith

Meaning & origin

Santiago has Spanish roots and translates to "saint james; supplanter." It's a name that carries real weight without feeling old-fashioned. It's often grouped among names that evoke faith.

MeaningSaint James; supplanter
OriginSpanish
PronunciationSA-ntia-go
CategoryBoy Names
Numerology number5

Popularity over time

Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).

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Nicknames

Sant

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Santiago mean?

Santiago means "Saint James; supplanter." It comes from Spanish origin.

How do you pronounce Santiago?

Santiago is pronounced SA-ntia-go.

Is Santiago a popular name?

Based on recent birth-registration data, Santiago currently ranks around #77 for its category.

What are common nicknames for Santiago?

Common nicknames include Sant.