Diego vs Lorenzo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Diego

Boy #145 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew via Spanish

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Portuguese Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#145
Total SSA Count
2,506
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Lorenzo

Boy #116 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"crowned with laurel, symbol of victory"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Latin American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#116
Total SSA Count
3,044
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Diego Rank #145
Lorenzo Rank #116

Lorenzo is more popular, ranked #116 vs #145 for Diego.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Diego or Lorenzo more popular?

Lorenzo is more popular, ranked #116 compared to Diego at #145 in the United States.

What do Diego and Lorenzo mean?

Diego means "supplanter" (Hebrew via Spanish origin). Lorenzo means "crowned with laurel, symbol of victory" (Latin origin).

Are Diego and Lorenzo boy or girl names?

Diego is primarily a boy name. Lorenzo is primarily a boy name.

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