Santana
san-TAH-nah
Popularity
#1872
Letters
7
Syllables
3
Origin
Spanish
Total Births
13,343
Peak Year
#653 in 2020
First Recorded
1910
Style
Modern & Trendy
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Santana is of Spanish origin, meaning "Saint Anne." It's a topographic name for someone who lived near a shrine or church dedicated to Saint Anne.
Gender Split
Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Famous Namesakes
Carlos Santana
Legendary Mexican-American rock guitarist and bandleader
Santana Moss
Former American football wide receiver in the NFL
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