Tiago
Tiago is a boy name of Portuguese origin, ranked #77 in popularity, meaning Supplanter.
What Tiago means
Supplanter.
Tiago sits at 5 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.
Where Tiago comes from
Portuguese names keep close to their Latin origins, with strong Marian and saintly traditions shaping the most common choices.
Tiago is recorded as Portuguese in origin. Browse other Portuguese names.
How popular is Tiago?
Tiago is ranked #77, near the outer edge of the top hundred. Names here are often on the way up or on the way down, so this is the band where a name can feel fresh and established at the same time.
The character of Tiago
Tiago sits in our scripture group. Following that theme is usually the fastest way to find the handful of other names that feel the way this one does.
Themes: Biblical
Names like Tiago
These share Tiago's themes, origin, or both — closest first.
- Joaquim — Raised by God; God will establish.
- Theo — Gift of God; divine.
- Theodore — Gift of God.
- Asher — Happy, blessed, fortunate.
- Benjamin — Son of the right hand.
- Caleb — Whole-hearted; faithful.
- Daniel — God is my judge.
- David — Beloved.
- Dominic — Belonging to the Lord.
- Elias — Yahweh is my God.
- Elijah — Yahweh is my God.
- Eoin — God is gracious.