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Thiago

BoyPortuguese

Thiago is a boy name of Portuguese origin meaning "Supreme warrior, God is my strength".

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
Portuguese
Religion
Christian
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Supreme warrior, God is my strength
Etymology
Portuguese form of the Hebrew name 'Thagius' or 'Teague', derived from the Irish name 'Tadhg', meaning poet or philosopher, or possibly from the Hebrew name 'Chagiah', meaning 'festival of God'.

Famous People Named Thiago

  • Thiago SilvaBrazilian association football player
  • Thiago AlcântaraSpanish association football player
  • Thiago MottaItalian-Brazilian association football player and manager
  • Thiago CionekPolish association football player (born 1986)
  • Thiago AlmadaArgentine footballer

Frequently Asked Questions About Thiago

What does the name Thiago mean?

Thiago means "Supreme warrior, God is my strength", and is of Portuguese origin.

What is the origin of the name Thiago?

Thiago originates from Portuguese, commonly used in South America.

Is Thiago a boy or girl name?

Thiago is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Thiago associated with?

Thiago is associated with Christian.

Are there famous people named Thiago?

Yes — notable people named Thiago include Thiago Silva (Brazilian association football player), Thiago Alcântara (Spanish association football player), Thiago Motta (Italian-Brazilian association football player and manager), Thiago Cionek (Polish association football player, born 1986) and Thiago Almada (Argentine footballer).

Last updated: June 2026