Santy
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- SAN-tee
- Origin
- Spanish
- US rank, 2025
- #3,313 for boys
Santy is a boys' name of Spanish origin, meaning “saint”. In 2025 it ranked 3,313th for boys in the US (35 babies).
What does Santy mean?
Spanish: spelling of Santi; short form of Santiago or Santino
“saint”
Short for Santiago, Spanish for Saint James, or Italian Santino; separately, santi means peace in Thai, from Sanskrit shanti.
Meaning borrowed from Santi. More on Wiktionary.
Is Santy a girl's or a boy's name?
Santy is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 35 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Santy in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,313th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 35 about 1 in 49,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 153% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 35 boys in the US were named Santy, making it the 3,313th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,029th. It first appears in the records in 1922.
2025 had the most boys named Santy of any year since it first appeared, in 1922.
Half of all the boys named Santy in the US since 1880 were born between 2019 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 226 boys in the US were given Santy or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #925, up from #3,313 for this spelling alone.
- Santi 191
- Santy 35
Santy in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35 | #3,313 |
| 2024 | 21 | #4,697 |
| 2023 | 20 | #4,882 |
| 2022 | 21 | #4,697 |
| 2021 | 13 | #6,330 |
| 2020 | 11 | #7,029 |
| 2019 | 11 | #7,168 |
| 2018 | 8 | #8,813 |
| 2017 | 9 | #8,136 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 7 | #9,636 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 5 | #11,348 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 5 | #4,305 |
Names like Santy
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Shivansh, Avyaan, Aarav, Krishiv, Shivaay, Ivaan, Vihaan, Atharv, Navy, Shaurya, Advik, Veer
Other spellings of Santy
Names related to Santy
More Spanish names
Santiago, Lola, Xavier, Amaya, Alaia, Diego, Rio, Cruz, Elian, Jesus, Ximena, Javier, Esmeralda, Amayah, Reina, Cesar
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, “Santy: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/santy, updated 20 October 2026.