Boy nameCurrently #29 in the USRising

Santiago

//ˌsæntiˈɑɡoʊ//

4 syllablesPeak year: 20248 lettersStarts with S

Meaning & origin

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Santiago's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Santiago, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Santiago
188012
188110
18837
18848
188512
18865
188715
18888
18909
18917
18928
18938
18946
189513
189811
190012
190112
19029
190312
190417
19056
190610
19079
190814
190922
191028
191116
191232
191343
191453
191561
191653
191749
191859
191982
192080
192194
192291
1923105
1924121
1925109
192686
1927114
1928141
1929119
1930123
1931102
193290
193390
193494
193586
193693
193782
193896
193984
194070
194191
1942109
1943100
1944109
1945132
1946132
1947108
1948127
1949133
1950132
1951146
1952134
1953122
1954125
1955115
1956152
1957124
1958150
1959129
1960158
1961148
1962120
1963148
1964148
1965147
1966137
1967145
1968153
1969159
1970191
1971193
1972178
1973188
1974213
1975206
1976233
1977236
1978215
1979242
1980252
1981281
1982272
1983242
1984270
1985266
1986224
1987257
1988250
1989332
1990324
1991364
1992386
1993376
1994391
1995427
1996407
1997498
1998509
1999600
2000744
2001803
2002870
2003928
20041,089
20051,205
20061,552
20071,968
20082,340
20093,138
20103,012
20113,070
20123,057
20133,032
20143,431
20153,219
20163,732
20174,209
20184,674
20195,060
20204,687
20215,079
20226,033
20236,360
20247,407

Santiago through the decades

  • Santiago peaked in 2024, when 7,407 babies were named Santiago in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Santiago has risen 96% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Santiago currently ranks #29 in the US and is on the rise.

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