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Diego

/DIE-go/

Meaning: Supplanter

Diego at a glance

Meaning: Supplanter
Origin: Spanish
Religion: Christian
Gender: boy
Pronunciation: DIE-go
Syllables: 2
Popularity: classic
Variants & Spellings: Dyego, Dieg, Dyeg, Diegoni, Diegonya, Diegoyia

Lucky details for Diego

Number: 2
Color: Pearl White
Stone: Moonstone
Flower: Jasmine
Day: Monday
Planet: Moon
Zodiac: Cancer
Metal: Silver

Diego is a Spanish name meaning “supplanter”. Parents choose Diego for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with gentle, intuitive, deeply people-centred. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Diego reduce to 2, a number linked with Moon and with people who are empathetic, diplomatic, a wonderful listener and peacemaker.

Numerology

Chaldean value 2 — Gentle, intuitive, deeply people-centred.

Personality

Gentle, intuitive, deeply people-centred

Positive Traits

Empathetic, diplomatic, a wonderful listener and peacemaker

Negative Traits

Sensitive to criticism and can take things to heart

Career Suggestions

Counselling, teaching, nursing, hospitality, the arts

Nicknames

Dieg Diei Diey Diy

Middle Names

Darsh Davyd Daareeus

Sibling Names

Alba Carmena Elenie Isabellya

Compatible Names

Alejandro Alejendron Diegonya Jaavyer Maate Santiagoya

FAQs about the name Diego

What does the name Diego mean?

Diego means “supplanter” and comes from a Spanish root.

Is Diego a boy or girl name?

Diego is most often used as a boy name today.

How do you pronounce Diego?

Diego is pronounced DIE-go (2 syllables).

What is the lucky number for Diego?

The lucky number for Diego is 2, ruled by Moon.

What are good nicknames for Diego?

Popular short forms include Dieg, Diei, Diey, Diy.