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Diego Name Information

Gender 🧑 Boy
Pronunciation 📣 \di(e)-go\
Number of People 👶 110,000
Rate in 2021 224
Numerology 🔢 4
Name origin 🌍 Spanish
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Diego Name Meaning


The male name Diego of Greek origin has two identical meanings: "the educated man" and "the well-trained man". Depending on the geographical area in which we find ourselves, we will come across one meaning or another. However, as we can see, both translations mean the same thing.

Diego Name Origin and History

Additional description of the name Diego
Additional description of the name Diego


Some studies claim that the Spanish name Diego has a Hebrew and that comes from the name Yacob. From there, it is said that the name Diego comes from Santiago, Tiago, and Jacobo, among others. Thus, the meaning of Diego would be "he who fights with God." However, there is another theory that the name Diego derives from the Greek Διδάχος ("didactic", which means "teacher"), a term that also gave rise to the Catalan variant Didac. In this way, the meaning of Diego ended up being "the educated one".

Cool Info About Name Diego

Additional name description Diego
Additional name description Diego

The personality of the boy name Diego:

 

He is a person with discipline, punctuation, and planning. He is full of energy and sense of life. He is time consuming, takes his time, and is always on time. He tries to use his golden times as best as possible. He is never in a hurry and therefore he always has time to do his work on time.

He likes structuring and building. He is in love with engineering. He does not like stressful life and occupation. He is trustworthy, reliable, and a person anybody can count on him anytime.

He is a hard worker and full of integrity. In friendship, he is always a backbone of a relationship and tries to connect all t each other. If he feels sad about his friend, he will be the person who is a pioneer for peace. He needs friends and especially intimate friends. He takes care of his buddies very well and respects them as much as they love him. He resents fight and the use of force under any condition.

 

There is a negative point in his personality which is his shyness in stating his thoughts and needs directly to others and this will be a total disaster for him in some situations.

On the opposite side, he is so efficient and works his best. He is so determined that nothing can break him. He is so serious while he is working and very kind while he is with his friends!

People react to this personality very well they see him as an intuitive, sensitive, and reliable person. They find you attractive in attracting the opposite sex. They know you are passionate and emotional and also a very good hearer when people express their problems to you.

 

Lucky colors: bright blue and gray

Lucky day: Thursday

Favorite careers: builder, teacher, educator, keeper of stores, lawyer, engineer

 

The popularity of the name Diego:

 

In 1960s, Diego became a popular name in the U.S. and grew in prominence until 1980s. In 2002, it ranked among the Top 100 most famous names. In recent decades, there is a growing number of Diego-named babies in the U.S. which means American people became more interested in Spanish names than ever.

For the past three decades, Diego was recorded more than 100,000 times in SSAD database


Diminutives and variations of the name Diego
Among the diminutives of the name Diego, we find:
Dieguito, Didi

The name Diego in other languages
Diego in French: Diègue
Diego in Italian: Diego
Diego in German: Diego
Diego in English: Diego
Diego in Basque: Diegotxe
Diego in Catalan: Didac
Diego in Japanese: ディエゴ
Diego in Chinese: 迭戈
Diego in Korean: 디에고
Diego in Russian: диего
Diego in Hebrew: דייגו
Diego in Arabic: دييغو

The personality of the name Diego
People with the name Diego are usually very calm. They like to spend time alone to discover themselves. In addition, those called Diego are people with a very emotional nature, so they also like everything that has to do with nature and landscapes.
On the other hand, people with the name Diego are very adventurous and like to feel alive. They are also very honest and orderly. As for work, the Diegos are very curious people, so they stand out in jobs that require research, although they are especially attracted to everything related to natural sciences and danger, something that sometimes they cannot control and that makes them lose the north.

Celebrities named Diego
Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez: better known as Diego Velazquez or simply Velazquez, he was a Spanish Baroque painter. One of his most famous works was Las Meninas, in which he is portrayed.
Diego Boneta: Mexican actor and singer. He appeared on shows like Codigo FAMA in 2002, which launched him to fame.
Diego Armando Maradona: world-famous former Argentine soccer player, recognized as the best soccer player in history.
Diego Martin: famous actor and singer-songwriter in Spanish. His first album was a gold record. In addition, one of his singles became number 1 of the top 40, Dejame verte, which sings a duet with Raquel del Rosario, from the well-known group El sueno de Morfeo.

Day of the Saint of Diego
The saint's day of Diego is November 13.

Numerology of the name Diego
According to numerology, The number associated with the name Diego is 4.

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01/14/2024 00:00:00

My son's name is Diego. We really like it. It'sounds the'same in English or Spanish and is spelled the way It'sounds.

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10/06/2023 10:41:28

Diego is my sonıs name and we just love it! We are a latin-american family and the name is just perfect because its writing and pronunciation is easy in English and Spanish. I think the name is very classic and masculine.

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08/10/2023 22:41:16

I love the name but agree i did no someone not spanish with this name and it just did not fit my opion not meaning to be rude or insenstive or anything but he kinda reminded me of a charlie and not a Diego not to sure why but he just did!!

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07/16/2023 02:34:56

Love the name but to be honest, unless your child is spanish, it sounds too pet-name. Only some males can pull it off..

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07/06/2023 23:20:28

My husband picked out this name I hated it at first. Then my little boy was born and it was perfect! Most women I'met and stop me for his beauty and said his name fit cause It'sounds so romantic. My little boy is defin'tly a heart breaker!

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03/05/2023 18:31:30

I would never ever call my child diego the name makes me feel sick, i work with a chef called diego and he is one of the most rude people ever. never ever ever'say this name to me again because it makes me very ANGRY. shut up now.

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03/05/2023 16:10:26

This is our son's name and we love it! We've gotten a very good response from othe's and he likes his name a lot, too. We have only met a couple other Jamesons!

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12/29/2022 15:31:30

The best way to spell it is "calvin" Our son is named this. he is 4. people associate it with Calvin and Hobbes or Calvin Coolidge. We know people who have named their kids Calvin becuase they liked our's so much. But other than'those people we have yet to meet someone with the'same name. n't very popular.

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Diego FAQs

*️⃣ What is the origin of the name Diego?
The origin of the name Diego is Spanish.
*️⃣ What is meaning of name Diego?
Teacher
*️⃣ How many people are named Diego?
Almost 110000 people are named Diego.
*️⃣ Which names are related to the name Diego?
The names of Damian, Damien, Damon, Damion, Demian