# Santa vs Santana

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Santa
*name · IPA /ˈsæntə/ · frequency rank #3,084*
Ellipsis of Santa Claus.

### Santana
*name · frequency rank #21,920*
A surname from Spanish.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/santa-vs-santana