Santi
Meaning of Santi
The name Santi is a charming and distinctive choice for a baby boy, rooted in Italian origin where it is pronounced as SAHN-tee (/ˈsɑnti/). Often considered a diminutive of the name Santino, Santi carries a sense of warmth and endearment. The name has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States over the years, with notable increases in recent times. In 2023, it ranked 1277th with 150 newborns given this name, reflecting its growing appeal among parents seeking unique yet culturally rich names. Santi evokes associations with saintliness and piety, making it an excellent choice for families who value tradition and spirituality. Its melodic pronunciation adds to its allure, ensuring that Santi stands out while remaining easy to pronounce and remember.
Pronunciation
Italian
- Pronunced as SAHN-tee (/ˈsɑnti/)
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Notable People Named Santi
| Santi Cazorla - Santiago "Santi" Cazorla González is a versatile Spanish professional footballer known for his skills as an attacking midfielder, winger, central midfielder, and deep-lying playmaker, currently playing for Segunda División club Real Oviedo. |
| Santi Mina - Santiago "Santi" Mina Lorenzo is a Spanish professional footballer known for his skills as a forward. |
| Santi Aldama - Santiago Aldama Toledo is a Spanish professional basketball player known for his time with the Loyola Greyhounds and his current position with the Memphis Grizzlies in the NBA. |
| Santi Paladino was an Italian journalist, politician, and writer known for his theory that Michelangelo Florio was the real author of Shakespeare's works. |
| Santi Comesaña - Santiago "Santi" Comesaña Veiga is a Spanish professional footballer known for his role as a central midfielder at La Liga club Villarreal. |
| Santi Santos - Santiago 'Santi' Santos Andrés is a Spanish footballer who played as a central defender for Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa from 2013 to 2016. |
| Santi Palacios is a Spanish photojournalist. |
| Santi Santamaria, a Spanish Catalan avant-garde chef, was the first Catalan chef and owner to have his restaurant receive three stars from the Michelin Guide. |
| Santi Ibáñez, a well-known Spanish Catalan actor from Barcelona, gained fame for his role as Beni in El cor de la ciutat and his appearances in various television shows and films. |
| Santi Gutiérrez Calle - Santiago Gutiérrez Calle was a Spanish professional footballer known for his career as a defender. |
