Santiago
san-tee-AH-go Boy Spanish, Portuguese, Galician
Saint James
Etymology
From Latin Sanctus Iācōbus (Saint James), from Greek Iákōbos, from Hebrew Ya‘ăqōḇ (Jacob), meaning 'he will heel'.
Rank by region
| Region | Boys | Year |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2025 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | |
| Scotland | 2024 | |
| Northern Ireland | 2025 | |
| Ireland | 2025 | |
| Canada | 2024 | |
| New Zealand | 2025 |
Near Santiago in United States, 2025
United States top boysPopularity
Rising
#26 2025 · 7,554 babies
| Year | US |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #232 |
| 2007 | #200 |
| 2008 | #171 |
| 2009 | #130 |
| 2010 | #134 |
| 2011 | #131 |
| 2012 | #122 |
| 2013 | #126 |
| 2014 | #117 |
| 2015 | #127 |
| 2016 | #106 |
| 2017 | #93 |
| 2018 | #82 |
| 2019 | #70 |
| 2020 | #71 |
| 2021 | #63 |
| 2022 | #49 |
| 2023 | #45 |
| 2024 | #29 |
| 2025 | #26 |
Rising and already inside the top 50.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.
Rising
#298 2025 · 153 babies
| Year | England & Wales |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #709 |
| 2007 | #629 |
| 2008 | #601 |
| 2009 | #607 |
| 2010 | #666 |
| 2011 | #714 |
| 2012 | #497 |
| 2013 | #542 |
| 2014 | #469 |
| 2015 | #412 |
| 2016 | #425 |
| 2017 | #449 |
| 2018 | #432 |
| 2019 | #362 |
| 2020 | #380 |
| 2021 | #369 |
| 2022 | #313 |
| 2023 | #303 |
| 2024 | #285 |
| 2025 | #298 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Stable
#471 2024 · 7 babies
| Year | Scotland |
|---|---|
| 2005 | Not ranked |
| 2006 | Not ranked |
| 2007 | #718 |
| 2008 | Not ranked |
| 2009 | Not ranked |
| 2010 | #420 |
| 2011 | Not ranked |
| 2012 | #654 |
| 2013 | Not ranked |
| 2014 | #821 |
| 2015 | #462 |
| 2016 | #684 |
| 2017 | #901 |
| 2018 | Not ranked |
| 2019 | #506 |
| 2020 | #867 |
| 2021 | Not ranked |
| 2022 | #579 |
| 2023 | #877 |
| 2024 | #471 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Stable
#470 2025 · 3 babies
| Year | N. Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2012 | Not ranked |
| 2013 | Not ranked |
| 2014 | #498 |
| 2015 | #494 |
| 2016 | Not ranked |
| 2017 | #494 |
| 2018 | Not ranked |
| 2019 | Not ranked |
| 2020 | Not ranked |
| 2021 | Not ranked |
| 2022 | #501 |
| 2023 | Not ranked |
| 2024 | Not ranked |
| 2025 | #470 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Rising
#567 2025 · 6 babies
| Year | Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | Not ranked |
| 2007 | Not ranked |
| 2008 | #852 |
| 2009 | Not ranked |
| 2010 | Not ranked |
| 2011 | #903 |
| 2012 | Not ranked |
| 2013 | Not ranked |
| 2014 | Not ranked |
| 2015 | Not ranked |
| 2016 | Not ranked |
| 2017 | #598 |
| 2018 | #429 |
| 2019 | #735 |
| 2020 | #725 |
| 2021 | #359 |
| 2022 | #641 |
| 2023 | #506 |
| 2024 | #369 |
| 2025 | #567 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Stable
#268 2024 · 121 babies
| Year | Canada |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #480 |
| 2006 | #401 |
| 2007 | #398 |
| 2008 | #341 |
| 2009 | #317 |
| 2010 | #331 |
| 2011 | #331 |
| 2012 | #307 |
| 2013 | #331 |
| 2014 | #328 |
| 2015 | #300 |
| 2016 | #353 |
| 2017 | #288 |
| 2018 | #279 |
| 2019 | #277 |
| 2020 | #334 |
| 2021 | #322 |
| 2022 | #282 |
| 2023 | #283 |
| 2024 | #268 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Not ranked
2025
| Year | NZ |
|---|---|
| 2020 | Not ranked |
| 2021 | Not ranked |
| 2022 | #477 |
| 2023 | Not ranked |
| 2024 | Not ranked |
| 2025 | Not ranked |
Not in the New Zealand list for 2025.