Diego Diego
/DEEEH-goh DEEEH-goh/ Spanish Male
Meaning & Origin
Diego Diego is a Spanish name meaning "Diego means "supplanter," often interpreted as someone who takes the place of another or comes after. Repeating the name emphasizes the characteristic or creates a memorable sound.". Diego is of Spanish origin, derived from the Hebrew name Jacob (Ya'aqov). The Spanish name developed through Santiago to Tiago and ultimately Diego.
Quick Facts
Language Spanish
Gender Male
Phonetic DEEEH-goh DEEEH-goh
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as DEEEH-goh DEEEH-goh. Keep the original Spanish phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Diego Diego
- · Diego Rivera - Mexican Muralist
- · Diego Maradona - Argentine Footballer
- · Diego Velázquez - Spanish Painter
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