Diego
Found 5 entry about "Diego"
DYEH-go(Italian)
dee-AY-go
Diego Name meanings & History
"supplanter" or "the one who replaces". Spanish name, possibly a shortened form of Santiago. In medieval records Diego was Latinized as Didacus, and it has been suggested that it in fact derives from Greek διδαχή (didache) meaning "teaching". Saint Didacus (or Diego) was a 15th-century Franciscan brother based in Alcalá, Spain. Other famous bearers of this name include Mexican muralist Diego Rivera (1886-1957) and Argentine soccer player Diego Maradona (1960-2020). Diego is a commonly used name for baby boys in Spanish-speaking countries and is popular among parents who want to give their child a traditional name with a modern feel.
Zodiac Sign of Diego: Domestic Cancer
Synonyms of Diego:
D: Domestic,Demanding,Doting,Determined,Daddy,Dutiful
I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence
E: Exaggerate,Entertain,Enlighten,Expressive,Enliven,Environment
G: Goof-off,Genuine,Go-getter,Gregarious
O: Obsessive,Organized,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsolete
Diego is:- a Classic name
- a Simple name
- a Strange name
- a Strong name
- a Wholesome name
Famous People
Famous people named Diego include soccer player Diego Maradona, artist Diego Rivera, and actor Diego Luna.
2.) DIEGO (Male)
Usage: Spanish
Meanings: A pet form of Jaime, the Spanish cognate of James, Diego is also popularly bestowed as an independent given name. See JAIME. (DEE-Á-GO)
