Baby Name Popularity Profile
Santino
Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Santino.
β¦ Little saint
π Italian
Traditional
National Rank (2025)
#353
All-Time Peak Rank
#353
Achieved 2025
Total U.S. Births
13,624
since 1880
Unisex Distribution
100.0% Boy / 0.0% Girl
Male Archetype
First Recorded
1913
Data through: 2025
Peak Decade
2020s
934 births in 2025
π‘ The Santino Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.
π Meaning & Etymology
Primary Meaning
Little saint
Language Origin
Italian
Origin Type
single
Derived from the Italian name Santo, meaning 'saint', with the diminutive suffix '-ino'.
Pronunciation:
san-TEE-noh
Etymology confidence:
High
π Popularity Over Time (1880 β 2025)
Annual registration volume (number of births) for Santino across 146 years of SSA data.
Historical Timeline (1880 - 2025)
Recent Decade (2015 - 2025)
5-Year Trend (2020β2025)
+39.2%
10-Year Trend (2015β2025)
+108.5%
2015
2020
2025
π Popularity Milestones
Busiest Year on Record
934
births in 2025
Years in Top 100
0 yrs
Years in Top 500
7 yrs
Longest Streak
55 yrs
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 25
1920s: 68
1930s: 11
1940s: 0
1950s: 5
1960s: 19
1970s: 367
1980s: 554
1990s: 965
2000s: 2,524
2010s: 4,395
2020s: 4,691
π Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic Syllables
San-tin-o
Letter Count
7 letters
Spelling Complexity
Moderate
Length Percentile
Longer than 54.1% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 54.1% of SSA names. Starts with S, a letter used by only 7.9% of SSA names.
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π Authentic State & Regional Rankings
Highest Ranking State
New Jersey
Top States
New Jersey, Nevada, Arizona, California, New Mexico
States with Data
34
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