Santos vs Jacobo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Santos

Boy #832 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"saints, the holy ones"

Origin: Latin sanctus (holy)

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Boy #1,734 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew Ya'akov

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Santos Rank #832

Jacobo Rank #1,734

Santos is more popular, ranked #832 vs #1734 for Jacobo.

Is Santos or Jacobo more popular?

Santos is more popular, ranked #832 compared to Jacobo at #1734 in the United States.

What do Santos and Jacobo mean?

Santos means "saints, the holy ones" (Latin sanctus (holy) origin). Jacobo means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew Ya'akov origin).

Are Santos and Jacobo boy or girl names?

Santos is primarily a boy name. Jacobo is primarily a boy name.