Santy
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 9 babies a year in the US.
Santy by the numbers
Santy was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
What we can tell you about Santy
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Santy. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Sandydefender of men; a form of Alexander105 in the US (2017)
- Santipeace; a form of Shanti34 in England and Wales (2025)
- Santoholy or sacred17 in the US (2017)
- Santaholy, sacred; feminine form of Sanctus11 in the US (2017)
- Sanay13 in the US (2017)
- Sonnyson; term of endearment for a boy1,137 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Santy
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