Santana

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Submitted Name

Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage English, Spanish, Popular Culture, Portuguese
Pronounced Pron. SAN-tan-ah
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Meaning & History

From the traditionally Spanish habitation surname Santana derived from any of the numerous places named Santa Ana.

Its usage may be due to popular Mexican-American musician Carlos Santana, founder of the Latin rock band Santana. On the Fox television show 'Glee', one of the protagonists is named Santana Lopez, portrayed by actress Naya Rivera.