Boy name
Santiago
Santiago is currently the #26 boy name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 7,554 babies. Momentum is clearly positive: five years ago it ranked #71, now it sits at #26. The name has never been bigger: its all-time peak in a record going back to 1880 is happening right now. State by state, Nevada leads the way at #4.
Rankings
2025 rank
#26
among boy names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#26
in 2025 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
7,554
boys named Santiago
Santiago popularity, 1880–2025
Where Santiago is most popular
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Nevada (#4), California (#4), Arizona (#4)
Uniqueness score
10/ 100Ultra popular
everywhereone of a kind
You'll meet plenty of them — a true chart-topper. Based on how many babies per birth were named Santiago in the most recent year of SSA data.