73%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Portuguese Pronounced Pron. /di.ˈo.ɡu/(European Portuguese) /d͡ʒi.ˈo.ɡu/(Brazilian Portuguese) [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Portuguese form of Diego. This name was borne by the Portuguese explorer Diogo Cão (1452-1486). Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantsTiago(Portuguese) Thiago(Portuguese (Brazilian)) Other Languages & CulturesXanti(Basque) Dídac(Catalan) Santiago(English) Diego(Italian) Didacus(Medieval Spanish) Santiago, Diego, Santi(Spanish) Surname DescendantDias(Portuguese) PopularityDetails Last ranked #55 in 2000 Brazil (by decade) Last ranked #885 in 2006 England and Wales Last ranked #23 in 2018 Portugal People think this name isRate·Details youthful informal urban strong strange simple Categories kickboxers, top 100 Portugal