Santo vs Santiago

Side-by-side comparison of Santo and Santiago — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Santo

Boy name · Rank #3217

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Name B

Santiago

Boy name · Rank #29

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Metric Santo Santiago
Current Rank #3217 #29
Total Births (all years) 4,844 96,232
Peak Year 1925 2024
Peak Year Births 116 7,407
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1907 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Santo Santiago
1880ss — 77
1890ss — 62
1900ss 21 123
1910ss 612 476
1920ss 953 1,050
1930ss 642 935
1940ss 416 1,111
1950ss 396 1,329
1960ss 434 1,463
1970ss 356 2,084
1980ss 245 2,627
1990ss 234 4,282
2000ss 225 14,613
2010ss 154 36,447
2020ss 156 29,553

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Santo Santiago
2014 12 3,426
2015 7 3,219
2016 21 3,719
2017 17 4,203
2018 16 4,669
2019 15 5,047
2020 23 4,687
2021 28 5,073
2022 26 6,033
2023 42 6,353
2024 37 7,407

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1907–2024.

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