Santana

The name Santana often conveys a sense of spirituality and virtue. It symbolizes blessings or divine grace, as Saint Anne is considered the mother of the Virgin Mary in Christian tradition.

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The name 'Santana' has its origins in Spanish and Portuguese cultures. It is derived from 'Santa Ana,' which means 'Saint Anne.' Saint Anne is a maternal figure and is venerated in both Christianity and Islam.

  • Popularity: 1,094th
  • Babies named Santana in the US in 2023:
    Female: 141
    Male: 401
  • Nicknames: Santy, Sana, Ana, Annie, Tana.
  • Full Names: Santana, Santa Ana, Santanella, Santanita, Sanatan.
  • Famous Namesakes: Carlos Santana - Musician, Santana Garrett - Wrestler, Michael Santana - eSports Player, Rich Santana - Film Producer, Loung Ung - Activist (noting here that she used it as a pen name)..
  • Gender: Santana is considered a gender-neutral name, although historical usage leaned more towards feminine due to its association with Saint Anne.
  • Numerology: The numerological essence of the name Santana is associated with the number 5. Those named Santana are often deemed as adaptable, dynamic, and adventurous individuals. They harbor a thirst for freedom and love for travel and exploration.

Santana enjoyed moderate popularity in the USA, particularly in the 1990s, partly due to Carlos Santana's fame. It isn't a common first name but maintains a presence as both a first and last name across different cultures.

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