boy's name
Santee
SAN-tee (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 74
Santee is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1977, when 13 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- First appears in US birth records in 1965.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Santee Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 33 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s | 8 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 12 |
How Popular Is Santee?
In 2023, Santee was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Santee
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Santee Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Santee over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Santee
- English SAN-tee
Sibling Names for Santee
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Santee — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Santee
How popular is the name Santee?
In 2023, Santee was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Santee a girl's or a boy's name?
Santee is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Santee?
Santee has 2 syllables.
When was Santee most popular?
Santee peaked in 1977, when 13 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.