Santiago
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Santiago is a boy name of Spanish origin meaning "Saint James".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Spanish
Religion
Christian
Popularity
10 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
8 letters
Meaning
Saint James
Etymology
Derived from the Latin name Sanctus Iacobus, referring to Saint James the Greater, one of Jesus' twelve apostles.
Frequently Asked Questions About Santiago
What does the name Santiago mean?
Santiago means "Saint James", and is of Spanish origin.
What is the origin of the name Santiago?
Santiago originates from Spanish, commonly used in South America.
Is Santiago a boy or girl name?
Santiago is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Santiago associated with?
Santiago is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026