Diago
Diago is a village and rural commune in the Cercle of Kati in the Koulikoro Region of south-western Mali. The commune contains 7 villages and in the 2009 census had a population of 3,269. The village of Diago is 10 km northwest the town of Kati, the chef-lieu of the cercle.
Meaning & Origin of Diago
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Diago is a village and rural commune in the Cercle of Kati in the Koulikoro Region of south-western Mali. The commune contains 7 villages and in the 2009 census had a population of 3,269. The village of Diago is 10 km northwest the town of Kati, the chef-lieu of the cercle.
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The Story of Diago
Diago first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1996, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 40 Diagos were born — ranking #3,020 that year. As of 2026, Diago ranks #3,720 for baby boys with 30 births, rising sharply (+31% over the past five years). In total, more than 451 Diagos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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About the name Diago
Diago is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1996 and has accumulated 451 births in the dataset. Diago's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #3,020. Use the chart and map above to compare Diago's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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