Given name
Santania
“a saintly woman”·“a saintly man”
Santania is a variant of Santana. Interpretations include “a saintly woman” (Spanish) and “a saintly man” (Spanish). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Santania is a variant of Santana. Interpretations include “a saintly woman” (Spanish) and “a saintly man” (Spanish). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Santania is a variant of Santana. An origin associated with Santana is Spanish.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1985. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Santania through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 16
- 0 boys · 16 girls
- Most popular year
- 1986
- 9 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 9 in 1986. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Santania’s family of names
Santania has a related form in Santana.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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