Recorded 1980–2022 Boys' name Peak 1980 17 births

Santigo — boys' name

17 babies named Santigo in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s72010s52020s5
1980s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Santigo was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

7 babies were named Santigo in 1980 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Santigo

The Social Security Administration has registered 17 babies named Santigo between 1980 and 2022, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Santigo currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Santigo performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 7 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Santigo shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Santigo in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 17 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Santigo at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

17

Since 1980

43 years of records

Peak year

1980

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1980

Recorded for 43 years

Last year on file: 2022

Santigo popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1980

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1980)
7
Annual births at peak — across 43 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 202220191980 7

Santigo by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
7 births that decade — 41% of Santigo's all-time total
1980s72010s52020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Santigo?
17 babies have been named Santigo since 1980. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 1980 with 7 births.
When was Santigo most popular?
Santigo was most popular in the 1980s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Santigo been used?
Santigo has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 43 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Santigo?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Santiago, Santos, Sanford, Santino, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1980–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.