Baby Names - Diego - Names for boys

Baby Names - Diego. Diego has a cool Latin flair - it has a long and rich history as well (would you believe that it's a derivative of JACOB?!). Plus, lots o...

[Intro] (Female Host) Diego is a very popular name, especially in parts of America with large Hispanic populations. (Male) Like California, New Mexico, Texas and Nevada, for instance. (Female Host) It's the Spanish version of the Hebrew name James. (Male) And it means "he who supplants." (Female Host) What is a supplanter? (Male) Someone who replaces someone else. (Female Host) Hmm. Not the most glamorous meaning, but definitely a glamorous name. (Male) Diego Maradona, Diego Rivera... (Female Host) Don't forget Diego Luna! (Male) Okay, okay, calm down... (Female Host) Click here for more Spanish names, and here for a random spin.