The name Diego is usually given to a Boy.
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The origin of the name lies in Spanish.
Diego is pronounced as DiyEHGow
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Diego is a Spanish name with Latin origins. It is derived from the Latin Didagus or Didacus which means 'doctrine'. It is believed that the surname changed a lot after the Romans left the Iberian peninsula and were replaced by the Huns and Goths who ruled for 300 years after that. In any case, the root of the name is Latin.
Summary
Meaning
Short Form Of San Diego
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Diego- Doctrine, DYE-go, Hebrew on BellyBallot
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Diego is a Spanish name with Latin origins. It is derived from the Latin Didagus or
Didacus which means 'doctrine'. It is believed that the surname changed a lot after the
Romans left the Iberian peninsula and were replaced by the Huns and Goths who ruled for 300 years after that.
In any case, the root of the name is Latin.
Diego | Boy's Baby Names | Bounty
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Meaning
Derived from the Hebrew '
Yahweh may protect', '
Diego' is a Spanish variant of the
English name '
James' and is most popular in Italian and Spanish
Meaning, origin and history of the name Diego - Behind the Name
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Pronunciation
/ˈdje.ɣo/(Spanish) /ˈdjɛ.ɡo/(Italian) /ˈdje.ɡo/(Italian)
Meaning
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 Spanish painter
Diego Velázquez (1599-1660), Mexican muralist
Diego Rivera (1886-1957) and Argentine soccer player
Diego Maradona (1960-2020).