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The Name Diego - Origin and Meaning of Diego
  



The Name Diego - Origin and Meaning of Diego


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Diego

Spanish

Usage of the Name Diego

Spanish

Meaning of the Name Diego

The name Diego is a short form of Santiago.

Famous Bearers

Famous bearers include Diego Velazquez (1599 - 1660), a Spanish painter; Diego Rivera (1886 - 1957), a Mexican painter and muralist; Diego Maradona (born 1960), an Argentine football legend.
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