Tiago is a distinctive choice, ranked #638 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Tiago in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#638
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 distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Tiago
Unlikely. With around 59 UK babies named Tiago per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Tiago in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Tiago is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 61 places over the last five years to #638 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
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 Pereira is a Portuguese tennis player.; 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..
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.
59
UK babies named Tiago (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 61 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Tiago
Likely around 1 other Tiago in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
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
Henrique N'zita Tiago was a commander of the Armed Forces of Cabinda, a rebel guerrilla group that fights for the independence of Cabinda from Angola. He died in Paris on 3 June 2016.
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. In 2007, Tiago was acknowledged as the best futsal goalkeeper of the year by Futsalplanet.com.
Tiago Lima Leal, commonly known as Tiago Azulão, is a Brazilian-Angolan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Angolan club Petro Luanda. He earned his nickname, "Azulão", after wearing all blue clothes to play football when he was ten.