Total births
71
Girls' name · since 1920
Santiaga
Santiaga has 71 recorded births since 1920 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1922 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 71
- total births
- 1920–1947
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
Santiaga is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 71 have been recorded since 1920.
Santiaga has 71 recorded births among girls since 1920, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1920 to 1947.
- 71 total births
- 1920–1947 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 59% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
71 girls have been named Santiaga since 1920, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1947.
- 71
- total births
- 1920–1947
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Santiaga was born in this single decade.
1922
Single peak year
9 babies were named Santiaga in 1922 - its busiest year on record.
Santiaga's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Santiaga's SSA record in two at 1928 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1931, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1922 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Santiaga at a glance
Last recorded 1947Peak year
1922
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1920
Santiaga popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–1947
- Peak year (1922)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Santiaga by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Santiaga's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Santiaga births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
42 births
- 1930s
1930s
17 births
- 1940s 12
1940s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 42 births (59% of all-time use).
Santiaga by state
Where Santiaga concentrates geographically, total births since 1920
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 46 | 64.8% |
Texas share of Santiaga's total US births 64.8%
46 of 71 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Santiaga? ▼
Since 1920, Social Security records show 71 babies named Santiaga. The most recent recorded year was 1947. Its busiest year on record was 1922, with 9 births.
When was Santiaga most popular? ▼
Santiaga was most popular in the 1920s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
Where is Santiaga most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Santiaga are Texas (46 births).
How long has the name Santiaga been used? ▼
Santiaga has been recorded in Social Security data since 1920, spanning 28 years of data through 1947.
What names are similar to Santiaga? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sandra, Sandy, Sandi, Saniyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Santiaga's data
- Santiaga's decade-level peak was the 1920s (42 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Santiagas (46 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Santiaga
Nearby Names Like Santiaga
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Santiaga
Sandra Girl
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Sandy Girl
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Sandi Girl
#15517 10,101 births
Saniyah Girl
#1312 7,300 births
Saniya Girl
#2576 6,985 births
Compare Santiaga side by side: Santiaga vs Sandra Santiaga vs Sandy Santiaga vs Sandi
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1920–1947 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Santiaga: Baby Name Since 1920 - 71 Births, Peak 1922." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/santiaga. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Santiaga draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.