Tiago is a distinctive choice, ranked #578 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Tiago in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#578
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About the Name Tiago
Tiago is steadily gaining in popularity, up 61 places over the past five years. Its best recorded rank was #496 in 2021, and it currently sits at #638. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Tiago is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Tiago in their class.
Tiago Reis — Tiago Rodrigues dos Reis, known as Tiago Reis, is a Brazilian football player who plays as a striker for Angolan club Petro de Luanda.
Tiago Violas — Tiago Jorge da Silva Violas is a Portuguese volleyball player who plays for S.L.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Tiago
Unlikely. With around 67 UK babies named Tiago per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Tiago in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Tiago is rising: up 121 places since 2020, to #578 in 2025. Its best recorded position was #496 in 2021.
Tiago is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Tiago include: Tiago Pereira (tennis), Tiago Reis and Tiago Violas. Short summaries for each appear below.
Tiago does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Tiagos in the wild.
67
UK babies named Tiago (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
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In a school of 600
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Rank change (last 5 years)
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In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Tiago
Almost certainly the only Tiago in the class
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UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Tiago
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Tiago de Melo Marinho, commonly known as Tiago,, is a Brazilian futsal player who plays for Jaraguá and who is the former player of Brazilian national futsal team, with whom he became the world champion in 2008 and 2012.