Sandiago
Place-name or Latin
"Saint James"
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Updated Thu Mar 13 2025
Sandiago Origin and Meaning
The name Sandiago is a boy's name of Spanish origin.
Sandiago is a rare masculine name that appears to be a variation of Santiago, which has Spanish origins meaning "Saint James." Santiago itself comes from the Latin "Sanctus Iacobus." The variant spelling Sandiago may represent a phonetic adaptation or creative spelling to give the traditional name a more unique flair. While Santiago ranks consistently among popular Hispanic names, Sandiago remains extremely uncommon. Its appeal may lie in its exotic sound while maintaining connection to the respected traditional name. The name carries cultural connections to the apostle Saint James and various cities named Santiago throughout the Spanish-speaking world.