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Thiago

Meaning

Of Hebrew origin, a variant of Santiago, meaning "the one who changes".

Origin and History

  • · A Portuguese/Brazilian variant of Santiago (Sant Iago), from Hebrew Ya'akov, "Jacob", via the apostle Saint James the Greater.
  • · It is today one of the most popular male names in Brazil, also spreading to Spanish-speaking countries in its "Th" spelling.

Traits and personality

Under Pythagorean numerology, the initials B, K and T map to the number 2: an intuitive, sensitive character with a knack for bringing people together and building collaborative relationships. This is a numerology reading, not an exact science — character is shaped by life, not by a name.

Initial
T
Syllables
2

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