Origin
Portuguese (Iberian)
Syllables
3
Zodiac
Sagittarius
Trend
Declining
At a glance
Diogo is a name often given to boys. Ranked #9188 and is easing off the charts this year. It comes from a Portuguese (Iberian) origin and traditionally means "supplanter or holder of the heel". It has 3 syllables.
The Story of Diogo
Diogo is a classic Portuguese form of Diego, tracing back to Hebrew roots via Santiago. It symbolizes determination and exploration. Widely used in Portugal and Brazil, it suits energetic boys who embrace new experiences and cultural pride.
Popularity
Currently ranked #9188 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #9188. Changed -60 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Embraces change and freedom.
Seeks harmony in relationships.
Expresses joy and optimism.
Serves humanity with compassion.
Zodiac & Astrology
Sagittarius
Matches bold exploratory nature.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Vibrant energy fuels endless curiosity.
Color Aura
Deep Blue
Element
Fire
Season
Autumn
Gemstone
Sapphire
Spirit Animal
Falcon
Power Word
Freedom
Energy Type
Fire × Autumn
Personality & Traits
Adventurous
Loves exploring new places.
Charismatic
Draws people with warmth.
Resilient
Bounces back from setbacks.
Famous People Named Diogo
Diogo Dalot
Footballer
Diogo Morgado
Actor
Diogo in Pop Culture
Diogo
Portuguese films
Historical Events
1492
Age of Discovery era names like Diogo.
1800
Portuguese kings bore variants.
International Variations
Diogo in Different Scripts
Diogo
Portuguese
ディオゴ
Japanese (Katakana)
ديوغو
Arabic
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Diogo:
Diogo Miguel
Diogo Pedro
Diogo Joao
Diogo Luis
Diogo Andre
Diogo Carlos
Diogo Henrique
Fun Facts & Trivia
Popular in Brazil for explorers.
Honors Saint James.
Used by royalty historically.
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boyPronunciation
dee-OH-go
Quick Facts
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