Teaching or doctrine
Diogo is the Portuguese form of the name Jacob or James. It is derived from the Latin name Didacus, which is believed to stem from the Greek word 'didache', meaning teaching. It has been a prominent name in Portugal since the Middle Ages.
Less common today
Diogo isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,856 in 2004.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
15th-century Portuguese explorer
Portuguese professional footballer
Portuguese actor known for playing Jesus
Portuguese professional footballer