Santo Name Popularity and Statistics
Santo is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Santo?
Santo is spelled S-A-N-T-O. The name has 5 letters.
Santo Popularity in 2025
Rank#3,583
Recorded Births31
- Boys usage fell 422 places to #3,583 and recorded 7 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Santo Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 31 | #3,583 |
| 2024 | Boys | 38 | #3,161 |
| 2023 | Boys | 42 | #2,952 |
| 2022 | Boys | 26 | #4,089 |
| 2021 | Boys | 28 | #3,814 |
| 2020 | Boys | 23 | #4,275 |
| 2019 | Boys | 15 | #5,813 |
| 2018 | Boys | 16 | #5,540 |
| 2017 | Boys | 17 | #5,297 |
| 2016 | Boys | 21 | #4,624 |
| 2015 | Boys | 7 | #9,568 |
| 2014 | Boys | 12 | #6,632 |
| 2013 | Boys | 16 | #5,404 |
| 2012 | Boys | 17 | #5,256 |
| 2011 | Boys | 14 | #5,945 |
| 2010 | Boys | 19 | #4,848 |
| 2009 | Boys | 25 | #4,035 |
| 2008 | Boys | 12 | #6,763 |
| 2007 | Boys | 29 | #3,591 |
| 2006 | Boys | 20 | #4,520 |
| 2005 | Boys | 16 | #5,034 |
| 2004 | Boys | 29 | #3,285 |
| 2003 | Boys | 20 | #4,114 |
| 2002 | Boys | 24 | #3,554 |
When Was Santo Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1925 · Boys
116 recorded births
National rank #577
1921 · Boys
103 recorded births
National rank #625
1929 · Boys
102 recorded births
National rank #599
1915 · Boys
99 recorded births
National rank #570
Where Santo Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #1,998 | 7 |