#8332024 rank
2023peak year
17,594babies named Santos since 1880
▲ +35%5-year trend
Santos popularity over 145 years
💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Santos mean?
A Spanish and Portuguese surname meaning 'saints', from Latin sanctus, often tied to All Saints' Day. Increasingly used as a first name in the US.
OriginSpanish
Syllables2
Genderboy
Styleclassic, modern
Names like Santos
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Spellings & variants
Santo
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