Meaning: Variant of Tiago, a Portuguese form of James
The story
Thiago is a spelling variant of Tiago. The family runs through Santiago and James, so it should be explained as a name relationship rather than simply translated as after Saint James.
Nicknames
- Thi
Spellings & variants
Popularity
Top 100
One of the 100 most popular names in the US.
Similar position in the latest US rankings
Style
- Modern
- Works everywhere
Origins
Thiago comes from Portuguese and Spanish.
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