Gender
Origin
- Spanish
- St. James
Supplanter
Syllables
2
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Diego
Pronunciation
di(e)-go
Famous People
Painter Diego Rivera
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2006 (rank #56, 8,397 births); most recent 2025 (rank #158, 2,351 births)
- Girls: peak in 2007 (rank #6546, 20 births); most recent 2025 (rank #14942, 5 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,351 | 5 |
| 2024 | 2,506 | – |
| 2023 | 2,746 | 5 |
| 2022 | 2,968 | – |
| 2021 | 2,924 | – |
| 2020 | 2,910 | – |
| 2019 | 2,988 | 5 |
| 2018 | 2,884 | 6 |
| 2017 | 3,101 | 7 |
| 2016 | 3,201 | 7 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2015 (rank #397, 107 births); most recent 2025 (rank #444, 87 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 87 |
| 2024 | 92 |
| 2023 | 88 |
| 2022 | 93 |
| 2021 | 96 |
| 2020 | 95 |
| 2019 | 89 |
| 2018 | 85 |
| 2017 | 87 |
| 2016 | 90 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2018 (rank #73, 1,012 births); most recent 2023 (rank #107, 640 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 640 |
| 2022 | 775 |
| 2021 | 907 |
| 2020 | 896 |
| 2019 | 952 |
| 2018 | 1,012 |
| 2017 | 776 |
| 2016 | 781 |
| 2015 | 935 |
| 2014 | 903 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2021 (rank #270, 16 births); most recent 2025 (rank #360, 10 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 |
| 2024 | 7 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2021 | 16 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2019 | 12 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2016 | 5 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2024 (rank #382, 9 births); most recent 2025 (rank #441, 7 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | 4 |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2016 | 4 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #395, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 2006 (rank #143, 27 births); most recent 2023 (rank #318, 10 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2019 | 12 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2016 | 10 |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | 11 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence