NAME PROFILE
Santana
Santana is a name of Spanish and Portuguese origin meaning 'holy' or 'sacred.' It is often associated with strength and artistic expression, evoking images of vibrant culture and musical talent.
Key Stats
| Total births | 13,726 |
| Gender | Male (41% / 59%) |
| Peak year | 2020 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1915 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Spanish, Portuguese |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
⚡ Modern Favorite
Top States
TX — 33%CA — 25%FL — 15%NM — 15%GA — 13%
Notable People
Carlos Santana (Musician, known for his fusion of rock and Latin music) · Santana Moss (Former NFL player) · Santana (American rapper)
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