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Diago

Gender
Boy
Say it
dee-AH-goh
Origin
Spanish
US rank, 2025
#3,948 for boys

Diago is a boys' name of Spanish origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,948th for boys in the US (27 babies).

What does Diago mean?

Spanish: variant of Diego

Variant of Diego, the Spanish name of painter Diego Rivera and footballer Diego Maradona.

Is Diago a girl's or a boy's name?

Diago is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 27 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Diago in the US?

Rank in 2025
#3,948among boys
Babies in 2025
27about 1 in 63,000 boys
Five-year trend
Risingup 79% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 27 boys in the US were named Diago, making it the 3,948th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,976th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 40 boys. It first appears in the records in 1996.

Half of all the boys named Diago in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

1996Busiest: 40 in 20212025
Diago in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202527#3,948
202426#4,069
202333#3,472
202223#4,438
202140#3,020
202014#5,976
201916#5,551
201818#5,102
201720#4,742
201621#4,623
201517#5,285
201410#7,557
20138#8,784
20127#9,703
20110–
20107#9,686
200910#7,687
20086#11,030
20077#9,782
200612#6,455
200518#4,626
200415#5,241
20039#7,238
20028#7,636
200113#5,383
20007#8,202
19995#9,905
19988#6,837
19979#6,094
19965#9,008

Names like Diago

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Diago

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Diago: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/diago, updated 20 October 2026.