Lucio vs Tiago

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lucio

Boy #1,344 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"light"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Portuguese Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,344
Total SSA Count
142
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Luc, Lucky, Lou

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Tiago

Boy #1,156 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter (from Jacob/James)"

Origin: Hebrew via Latin

Cultural Roots

Portuguese Brazilian Spanish Galician

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,156
Total SSA Count
181
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ti, Tia

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Lucio Rank #1,344
Tiago Rank #1,156

Tiago is more popular, ranked #1156 vs #1344 for Lucio.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Lucio ___

  • Lucio Antonio
  • Lucio Alejandro
  • Lucio Marco
  • Lucio Felix
  • Lucio Romano
  • Lucio Carlo

Tiago ___

  • Tiago Rafael
  • Tiago Miguel
  • Tiago Henrique
  • Tiago Mateus
  • Tiago Leonardo
  • Tiago André

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Lucio

Marco Valentina Sofia Mateo Isabella

If you choose Tiago

Beatriz Isabela Valentina Lucas Gabriel

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lucio or Tiago more popular?

Tiago is more popular, ranked #1156 compared to Lucio at #1344 in the United States.

What do Lucio and Tiago mean?

Lucio means "light" (Latin origin). Tiago means "supplanter (from Jacob/James)" (Hebrew via Latin origin).

Are Lucio and Tiago boy or girl names?

Lucio is primarily a boy name. Tiago is primarily a boy name.

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