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Santiago

“Saint James”

Boy’s name, of Hebrew and Spanish origin. Lire en français

1986200020102025 2.1 per 10,000 in 2024
Births per 10,000 babies born in France, from 1986 to 2025 (INSEE).
most given boy’s name in France
439th
births in 2023–2025
340
babies born in France
1 in 5,348
+6.2% a year recently
Rising
peak year
2024

Meaning and origin of Santiago

Santiago means “Saint James” and is of Hebrew and Spanish origin.

Popularity of Santiago in France since 1986

Santiago in English-speaking countries

Santiago ranks 31st in United States, 224th in Ontario (Canada) and 268th in British Columbia (Canada), against 439th in France.

Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Northern Ireland and New Zealand.

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.

Same sound, other spellings

Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.

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