Santo

Unisex

Meaning

Holy

Origin

Spanish

Pronunciation

/ˈsæntoʊ/

Traits associated with the name Santo:

Dogs named Santo tend to be loving, loyal, and strong-willed. This name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Santo?

Naming your dog Santo suggests that you have a strong connection to your faith or spirituality. It could also suggest that you have a strong sense of loyalty and commitment.

Is Santo a good dog name?

Santo has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Santo isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

996
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1,492
New York City Dog Name Database
2,127
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Santo is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Santo was, in the past month, the 2161st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Santo is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Santo was viewed 50 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Santo's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Santo is most adored in Oklahoma, Michigan and Arizona.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Iowa, New Jersey and Virginia.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Santo.

Most popular breeds named Santo:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. Rhodesian Ridgeback
  3. American Pitbull Terrier
  4. Dalmatian
  5. Chihuahua

Santo is found in these categories:

spiritual dog names
spiritual

"Santo" translates to "saint" in Spanish, implying holiness and spirituality.

Dog names like Santo:

Hebrew for beautiful
Kind, auspicious
Reference to mount sinai
A famous cartoon canine sleuth
full of fighting spirit
offensively curious or inquisitive
Santo dog name meaning

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