Santana - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Santana \s(a)-nta-

, also used as girl's name Santana, is pronounced san-TAN-ah. It is of Spanish origin. A blend of Saint and Anna, after the fashion of Sinclair. Rock guitarist Carlos Santana has made the name familiar.

Santana has 1 variant form: Santanna.

Baby names that sound like Santana are Santino, Sandino and Swanton.

Santana is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#802 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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