Thiago is a name of Portuguese origin, derived from the medieval Latin 'Theodagus', meaning 'divine path'. It was popularized in Europe during the Middle Ages and has been used as a given name since the 12th century.
In Brazilian culture, Thiago is often associated with the concept of 'futebol' (soccer), as there have been several notable Brazilian soccer players named Thiago. In Portugal, the name carries a strong sense of tradition and heritage.
People named Thiago are often seen as charismatic, energetic, and passionate individuals who value independence and self-expression. They tend to be confident and outgoing, with a natural ability to connect with others.
Thiago remains a popular name in Portugal and Brazil, where it's often given to boys born into families with strong cultural traditions. In recent years, the name has gained popularity globally, particularly among parents seeking unique and distinctive names for their children.