Diogo

Diogo is a boy's name of Portuguese origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 8 boys in the United States.

Diogo at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Portuguese
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Diogo

Diogo belongs to the Portuguese tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Diogo first appears in Social Security records in 2001. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1842 in 2004, and in 2024 8 babies received the name — 441 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Diogo in US records

First recorded (US)
2001
Best US rank
#1842 in 2004
Peak year
2004
Babies named Diogo in 2024
8
Total since 1880
441

Diogo in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1997
Best rank
#885 in 2006
Babies named Diogo in 2025
6
Total since 1996
339

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Diogo mean?

The meaning of Diogo is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Portuguese origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Diogo a boy or girl name?

Diogo is a boy name. In 2024, 8 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Diogo?

Diogo comes from the Portuguese tradition.

How popular is the name Diogo?

Diogo first appears in US records in 2001. Its best-ever ranking was #1842 in 2004, and 8 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.