Santino
A boys’ name of Latin origin, meaning little saint; a form of Santo.
Babies a year
444
the US, 2017
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#353
up from #362
UK popularity
#728
48 babies
How Santino has moved
View as table
| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #607 |
| 2016 | #613 |
| 2017 | #600 |
| 2018 | #527 |
| 2019 | #488 |
| 2020 | #443 |
| 2021 | #416 |
| 2022 | #453 |
| 2023 | #420 |
| 2024 | #362 |
| 2025 | #353 |
Santino by the numbers
In 2025, 48 babies in England and Wales were named Santino. In the US, 444 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 447 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Santino. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- SantiagoSaint James4,193 in the US (2017)
- Santanasaint anne; derived from santa ana337 in the US (2017)
- Santipeace; a form of Shanti34 in England and Wales (2025)
- Santoholy or sacred17 in the US (2017)
- Santoniopriceless or worthy; form of Antonio14 in the US (2017)
- Sabinoof the sabine people13 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean holiness
Like Santino, each of these has holiness in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Christianfollower of christ; anointed one7,058 in the US (2017)
- Sydneywide meadow or saint Denis2,047 in the US (2017)
- Messiahanointed one; the savior2,009 in the US (2017)
- ThiagoSaint James1,765 in the US (2017)
- Malcolmdevotee of Saint Columba804 in the US (2017)
- Luccafrom lucus, a sacred grove; a form of Lucas431 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Santino
Nobody has voted for Santino yet
Vote for Santino and put it up against all the other baby names
Vote for Santino