Father's surname
Baby names that go with Santa Ana
Saint Anne (Spanish)
Santa Ana is rank #360 among Filipino surnames (22,492 people, spanish / biblical origin, 4 syllables). First names below are scored against this surname as a last name.
Forebears rank
#360
People
22,492
Syllables
4
Origin
Spanish / Biblical
Historical layer
Spanish colonial
Where it is common
Nationwide
Sound
Soft
Origin and meaning
Saint Anne (Spanish)
Derived from the Spanish religious dedication to Saint Anne (Santa Ana), this surname originated as either a devotional name or a habitational name from various localities named Santa Ana. In the Philippines, it was established during the colonial period through religious naming practices and the 1849 Clavería decree.
Santa Ana is a Spanish hagionymic surname derived from devotion to Saint Anne, mother of the Virgin Mary, or from places named after her. It was widely adopted throughout the Hispanic world, including the Philippines during Spanish colonial rule.
Spanish 80%
Biblical 20%
First-name pairing notes
Often starts well with
M
R
L
C
D
Watch stacked sounds with
S
First names ending in a consonant tend to flow more cleanly into this surname.
Pairs best with concise one- or two-syllable first names ending in consonants to balance the four-syllable, vowel-heavy cadence.
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We can score the full three-part name: First + maiden surname + Santa Ana.
Best boy names for Santa Ana
Jaime
87
Spanish / Biblical · supplanter (Hebrew via Spanish) · PSA #55
Joey
87
English / Biblical · Diminutive of Joseph, meaning 'He… · PSA #98
Dante
87
Spanish / Other · enduring, steadfast (Latin/Italian) · PSA #128
Rene
87
Spanish / Other · reborn (Latin) · PSA #131
Jorge
87
Spanish / Other · earth-worker, farmer (Greek via… · PSA #237
Roque
87
Spanish / Other · rest (Germanic via Spanish) · PSA #344
Jake
86
English / Biblical · supplanter (Hebrew via English) · PSA #170
George
86
English / Other · farmer or earth-worker (Greek) · PSA #178
Dave
86
Biblical / English · beloved (Hebrew) · PSA #181
Louie
86
English / Other · famous warrior / famous in battle… · PSA #222
Jade
86
English / Spanish · green gemstone (English, from… · PSA #267
Mike
86
English / Biblical · who is like God? (Hebrew via… · PSA #308
June
86
English / Filipino · Month of June (Latin, via English)… · PSA #342
Lance
86
English / Other · land (Germanic) or lance/spear… · PSA #435
Rey
85
Spanish · king (Spanish) · PSA #62
Jay
85
English · jaybird (English) or diminutive of… · PSA #97
Roy
85
English / Other · king (Old French) · PSA #120
Leo
85
Spanish / English · lion (Latin) · PSA #127
Niño
85
Spanish / Biblical · child or boy (Spanish) · PSA #191
Ace
85
English · highest rank or one (English) · PSA #368
Boy
85
English / Filipino · male child (English) · PSA #420
Jose
83
Spanish / Biblical · He shall add / God will increase… · PSA #4
Mario
83
Spanish / Other · Derived from Mars, the god of war… · PSA #22
Ryan
83
English / Other · little king (Irish) · PSA #26
Jeffrey
82
English · peace of God or pledge of peace… · PSA #19
Noel
82
Other / Biblical · Christmas or born on Christmas… · PSA #20
Jerry
82
English / Biblical · ruler with the spear (Germanic via… · PSA #37
Jerome
82
English / Biblical · sacred name (Greek) · PSA #44
Randy
82
English / Other · shield-wolf (Germanic via English) · PSA #48
Mark
82
Biblical / English · Dedicated to Mars or consecrated… · PSA #53
Pedro
82
Spanish / Biblical · stone, rock (Spanish via Greek) · PSA #61
Jimmy
82
English / Biblical · supplanter (Hebrew via English) · PSA #66
Ricky
82
English · brave ruler (English diminutive of… · PSA #68
Vicente
82
Spanish / Other · conquering or victorious (Latin) · PSA #82
Jessie
82
English / Biblical · gift or God exists (Hebrew via… · PSA #83
Bryan
82
English / Other · high or noble (Old Irish / Celtic… · PSA #92
Ruel
82
Biblical / English · friend of God (Hebrew) · PSA #95
Ronnie
82
English / Other · ruler's counselor (Old Norse via… · PSA #101
Juan
82
Spanish / Biblical · Yahweh is gracious (Hebrew via… · PSA #107
John
82
Biblical / English · Yahweh is gracious (Hebrew) · PSA #111
Best girl names for Santa Ana
Grace
87
English / Biblical · grace, divine favor, blessing… · PSA #30
Jane
86
English / Biblical · Yahweh is gracious (Hebrew via… · PSA #120
Rhea
86
English / Other · flowing stream (Greek) · PSA #126
Joyce
86
English / Other · lord (Breton root) or rejoicing… · PSA #199
Rose
86
English / Spanish · rose flower (English from Latin) · PSA #245
Claire
86
English / Other · clear, bright (French via Latin) · PSA #318
Joanne
86
English / Biblical · God is gracious (Hebrew via English) · PSA #352
Dianne
86
English / Other · divine, heavenly (Latin via… · PSA #447
Chloe
86
English / Biblical · young green shoot, blooming (Greek) · PSA #471
Joy
85
English · happiness, delight (English) · PSA #62
Fe
85
Spanish · faith (Spanish) · PSA #64
Lea
85
Biblical / English · weary or delicate (Hebrew) · PSA #74
May
85
English · Month of May (from Roman goddess… · PSA #177
Mae
85
English · variant of May, diminutive of Mary… · PSA #342
Bea
85
English / Spanish · blessed or bringer of joy (Latin… · PSA #373
Rea
84
Other / English · flowing (Greek, via Rhea) · PSA #398
Michelle
83
English / Biblical · who is like God? (Hebrew via French) · PSA #3
Joan
83
English / Biblical · God is gracious (Hebrew via English) · PSA #23
Arlene
82
English / Other · Pledge or promise (uncertain… · PSA #26
Irene
82
Spanish / English · peace (Greek) · PSA #28
Alma
82
Spanish / English · soul (Spanish) or nourishing/kind… · PSA #32
Janice
82
English / Biblical · God is gracious (English… · PSA #40
Christine
82
English / Biblical · follower of Christ (Latin/Greek… · PSA #46
Gemma
82
Spanish / English · gem, precious stone (Latin/Italian) · PSA #50
Jenny
82
English · diminutive of Jennifer ('fair… · PSA #51
Norma
82
Spanish / English · rule, standard, precept (Latin) · PSA #54
Vilma
82
Spanish / Other · resolute protector or determined… · PSA #63
Daisy
82
English · day's eye (flower) (Old English) · PSA #65
Jean
82
English / Biblical · Yahweh is gracious (Hebrew via… · PSA #75
Emma
82
English / Spanish · whole or universal (Germanic) · PSA #80
Mylene
82
Other / English · Blend of Marie (beloved/wished-for… · PSA #83
Nicole
82
English / Other · victory of the people (Greek via… · PSA #85
Margie
82
English / Other · pearl (English diminutive of… · PSA #92
Andrea
82
Spanish / English · brave, courageous, or strong (Greek) · PSA #102
Delia
82
Spanish / Other · of Delos (Greek) · PSA #104
Nancy
82
English / Biblical · grace or favor (Hebrew via English) · PSA #105
Liza
82
English / Biblical · my God is an oath (Hebrew, via… · PSA #106
Lydia
82
Biblical / Spanish · woman from Lydia (Greek) · PSA #112
Wilma
82
English / Other · resolute protector or will-helmet… · PSA #114
Lilia
82
Spanish / Other · lily (Latin / Spanish) · PSA #119
Best mother's maiden surnames for Santa Ana
Reverse search: which middle names go with Santa Ana?
Castro Santa Ana
86
173,686 people · Spanish
Pascua Santa Ana
86
81,319 people · Spanish / Biblical
Garcia Santa Ana
84
441,075 people · Spanish
Mendoza Santa Ana
84
372,402 people · Spanish
Bautista Santa Ana
84
287,625 people · Spanish / Biblical
Castillo Santa Ana
84
211,405 people · Spanish
Rivera Santa Ana
84
184,543 people · Spanish
Aquino Santa Ana
84
183,088 people · Spanish
Domingo Santa Ana
84
147,352 people · Spanish / Biblical
Mercado Santa Ana
84
125,314 people · Spanish
Navarro Santa Ana
84
113,992 people · Spanish
Manalo Santa Ana
84
111,336 people · Filipino
Velasco Santa Ana
84
101,375 people · Spanish
Miranda Santa Ana
84
101,258 people · Spanish
Mariano Santa Ana
84
86,485 people · Spanish / Biblical
Pineda Santa Ana
84
85,581 people · Spanish
Ocampo Santa Ana
84
83,890 people · Spanish
de Vera Santa Ana
84
80,899 people · Spanish
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About the surname Santa Ana
Is Santa Ana a last name or a maiden name?
Either. As a last name it is the father's surname. As a maiden surname it becomes the child's middle name. Combination pages keep those two roles distinct.
How do I pick a first name that goes with Santa Ana?
Open the boy or girl lists on this page for scores against Santa Ana as a last name. If you know the mother's maiden surname, add it to score the full three-part name.