Boys name · California
Santiago in California
Santiago was the 4th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 1,991 babies named Santiago that year. Since 1919, California families have named 26,590 babies Santiago.
Popularity over time
Santiago in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 6 | 389th |
| 1935 | 8 | 386th |
| 1953 | 13 | 559th |
| 1967 | 29 | 464th |
| 1982 | 90 | 297th |
| 1996 | 123 | 299th |
| 2011 | 882 | 58th |
| 2025 | 1,991 | 4th |
Its rank among boys names in California climbed from 389th in 1919 to 4th in 2025.
The most babies named Santiago in California in a single year was 2,005, in 2024. Its best showing was 4th among boys names in 2024.
Across the country, Santiago reached its best rank of 3rd in New Mexico (2017). See Santiago in every state →
How popular is Santiago in California?
Santiago was the 4th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 1,991 babies named Santiago that year. Since 1919, California families have named 26,590 babies Santiago.
How many babies are named Santiago in California?
In 2025, 1,991 babies were named Santiago in California. The most babies named Santiago in California in a single year was 2,005, in 2024.
What is the rank of Santiago in California?
Santiago ranked 4th among boys names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 4th among boys names in 2024.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.
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