Santino is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1124 in 1999 with 118 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 934 births ranking #353. In 1999, approximately 1 in every 16,272 boys born was named Santino. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Santino is an Italian name usually understood as little saint. It feels stylish, warm, and gently dramatic.
The name has been used in Italian-speaking traditions and later gained broader visibility through popular culture. Its appeal comes from sounding affectionate while still substantial.