Boy Name
Santiago
"Saint James"
About the Name Santiago
Santiago is a grand Spanish name meaning Saint James, combining 'santo' (saint) and 'Iago' (James). The Camino de Santiago, the famous pilgrimage route to the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, has kept this name in the world's consciousness for centuries. Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea features the unforgettable Santiago. The name carries pilgrimage, faith, and literary greatness.
Name Details
Origin
Spanish
Syllables
4
Popularity Score
80/100
Meaning Category
faith
Famous People Named Santiago
- ● Santiago (Hemingway character)
- ● Santiago Calatrava