# Santino (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/santino/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | Italian |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 13,624 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 13,624 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 949, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Santino.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 358 | 661 |
| 2012 | 402 | 613 |
| 2013 | 386 | 640 |
| 2014 | 416 | 632 |
| 2015 | 448 | 607 |
| 2016 | 439 | 614 |
| 2017 | 447 | 600 |
| 2018 | 539 | 528 |
| 2019 | 592 | 488 |
| 2020 | 671 | 445 |
| 2021 | 738 | 416 |
| 2022 | 679 | 453 |
| 2023 | 759 | 416 |
| 2024 | 910 | 363 |
| 2025 | 934 | 353 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 37 | 812 |
| 2012 | 31 | 947 |
| 2013 | 42 | 762 |
| 2014 | 41 | 765 |
| 2015 | 37 | 833 |
| 2016 | 41 | 790 |
| 2017 | 51 | 684 |
| 2018 | 47 | 721 |
| 2019 | 39 | 798 |
| 2020 | 47 | 706 |
| 2021 | 54 | 672 |
| 2022 | 49 | 688 |
| 2023 | 47 | 719 |
| 2024 | 61 | 622 |
| 2025 | 48 | 728 |

## People named Santino

- Santino Marella, Canadian professional wrestler
- Santino Fontana, American actor
- Santino Quaranta, American soccer player
- Santino Ferrucci, American racing driver
- Santino Rice, American fashion designer

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.
