45+ Super Awesome Nicknames for Diego

In this post, we list all the suitable nicknames for Diego; cute, cool, funny, and popular nicknames for Diego.

Diego is a popular name amongst the Spanish and Mexican people. Diego is a Spanish name that means “supplanter.” It is a variant of the name Santiago. In medieval times, Diego was Latinized as Didacus. Didacus derives from the Greek word Didache, meaning “teaching.”

Now, let’s help you find the perfect Diego nickname.

Popular Diego Nicknames

Here are the most popular pet names used for Diego:

1. Dee
2. Didi
3. Dee Dee
4. Dego
5. Diggy 
6. Ego
7. Yeyo
8. Yego
9. Dago

Cute Diego Nicknames

Most people use nicknames as a form of affection toward the person. So, here are some adorable pet names for someone named Diego:

10. Didi Cutie
11. Didi Boo
12. Didi Bug
13. Baby Diego
14. Baby D
15. Gogo
16. Eggo
17. Doodles: this is suitable for someone who is artistic and into creative stuff.

Funny Diego Nicknames

Another common reason people use nicknames is to make fun of others; it is usually harmless fun, not hateful names. Here are some funny pet names for Diego:

18. San Diego
19. Lego 
20. Doggo
21. Dingo
22. Dodo
23. Dongle
24. Silly Doe 
25. Dodgeball: this can playfully take a dig at someone who is slightly overweight.
26. Ego
27. Ergo 

Cool Diego Nicknames

Now to cool nicknames, badass names, Twitter handles, Finsta names. Here are some cool Diego pet names or usernames:

28. D&G
29. Mr. D
30. Daddy D
31. Main D
32. Big D
33. Diddy
34. Dagger
35. Tobago: Tobago is a small island in the Caribbean.
36. El Diego

Diego Nicknames Based On Tv Or Books

37. Diggory: The wizarding family in the Harry Potter Series.
38. Dig Dug: this was a popular video game years ago, and this can send him down memory lane into the good old days
39. Khal Drogo: A character name from “Game of Thrones.”
40. Go Diego: A reference to a character from Dora the Explorer

Famous People Named Diego

41. Maradona: This will ring a bell, especially to football fans. It is inspired by the legendary Argentinian player, Diego Maradona.
42. Pitbull: A nickname associated with Diego Sanchez, a mixed martial artist
43. The Nightmare: A nickname also associated with Diego Sanchez
44. Forlan: Diego Forlán, an Uruguayan former footballer player.

Variants of Diego

45. Diago: this Hebrew name is one of the ancient versions of this name.
46. Didacus: The original form of the name, Diego.
47. Diogo: The Portuguese equivalent of Diego.
48. Santiago: Diego is a variant of Santiago

Did we miss any fun Diego nicknames? Let us know in the comments.