Saint James; the supplanter
Thyago is a rare Portuguese variant of Tiago, which is a contraction of Santo Iago (Saint James). It ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Jacob, meaning 'supplanter' or 'held by the heel'.
Less common today
Thyago isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,207 in 2022.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Professional soccer player for Liverpool and Spain
Brazilian professional soccer player
