Saint or holy
Santi is a diminutive form of Santiago, which is derived from the Spanish words for Saint James. It has evolved into a standalone name in its own right, particularly within Spanish-speaking communities. The name carries a sense of reverence and historical depth while feeling modern and approachable.
Less common today
Santi isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,118 in 2025.
Spanish professional footballer
Spanish professional footballer
Professional basketball player
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).