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Baby names for Santos Arellano

Choosing a baby name for Santos Arellano means finding a first name that sits naturally between a spanish / biblical mother's maiden surname and a spanish father's surname. Santos means saints (Spanish); Arellano means habitational name from Arellano in Navarre, Spain (derived from Latin Aurelianus / estate of Aurelius). Short and medium-length first names tend to produce the most natural three-part full names. Santos has 2 syllables and Arellano has 4. Each score follows how the first name meets Santos. The step from Santos to Arellano is the same for the whole list. The easiest boy name to say here is Rey, and the easiest girl name is Joy. That is about sound, not about which name is better for your family.

First name + Santos + Arellano

Santos — Santos is of Spanish devotional origin, derived from the Latin 'sanctus' meaning 'saint' or 'holy'. In the Philippines, it is one of the most common Hispanic surnames, popularized during the Spanish colonial period…

Arellano — Arellano is a classic Spanish toponymic surname from Navarre in northern Spain. It was introduced to the Philippines during the Spanish colonial period and became widespread across the archipelago, in part through the…

Middle name
Santos
Maiden surname rank
#6
Last name
Arellano
Father's surname rank
#101
Origin mix
Spanish / Biblical · Spanish
Surname rhythm
2–4

How these names sound

The number is how easily the full name is said. Open the name for its own page, or open the score for that exact full name. The May 2021 column is the older civil-registry list, not babies born in 2024.

Boys

NameScoreRhythmInitialsMay 2021
Rey 88 1–2–4 RSA #62
Jay 87 1–2–4 JSA #97
Joey 87 1–2–4 JSA #98
Roy 87 1–2–4 RSA #120
Leo 87 1–2–4 LSA #127
Niño 87 1–2–4 NSA #191
Louie 87 1–2–4 LSA #222
Boy 87 1–2–4 BSA #420

Girls

NameScoreRhythmInitialsMay 2021
Joy 87 1–2–4 JSA #62
Fe 87 1–2–4 FSA #64
Lea 87 1–2–4 LSA #74
May 87 1–2–4 MSA #177
Mae 87 1–2–4 MSA #342
Bea 87 1–2–4 BSA #373
Rea 87 1–2–4 RSA #398
Pia 87 1–2–4 PSA —
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Best boy name
Rey · 88
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Best girl name
Joy · 87
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Common in May 2021
Jose
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Later in May 2021
Boy
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Filipino-friendly
Jojo
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Scored
2071 names

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What does a full name with Santos Arellano look like?

It follows First name + Santos + Arellano. Santos is the mother's maiden surname (middle name). Arellano is the father's surname.

How are baby names for Santos Arellano ranked?

Each first name gets a score for how the full name sounds with Santos Arellano. A higher score is easier to say. It does not mean the name is more Filipino or a better choice for your family.

Should boy and girl names be scored separately?

Yes. Open the boy or girl list on this page. The same surnames stay in place; only the first name changes.