👦 Diego — Name Meaning & Origin

Diego

“Supplanter (James)”

Gender👦 Boy
OriginSpanish
ReligionChristian
Used inSpain, Andorra, Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, Equatorial Guinea, Aruba, Curaçao, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Gibraltar
Numerology4 — practical, loyal and hard-working
Letters5 · starts with D
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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Diego?

Diego means "Supplanter (James)" (Spanish origin).

Is Diego a boy or girl name?

Diego is a boy's name.

Which religion is the name Diego from?

Diego is used as a Christian name in Spain, Andorra, Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, Equatorial Guinea, Aruba, Curaçao, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Gibraltar.

What is the lucky number for Diego?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Diego adds up to 4, linked with being practical, loyal and hard-working.

Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.

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