Santana
Santana is the name or partial name of numerous people, places and companies worldwide. It is derived from the contraction of "Santa Ana" or Saint Anne. Other usages include:
People
- Carlos Santana, Mexican rock musician and guitarist, founder of the band Santana
- Juelz Santana, an American rapper and member of The Diplomats
- Johan Santana, a Venezuelan baseball pitcher, currently with the New York Mets
- Lizette Santana, also known as Lizé, an American recording artist, singer, songwriter, musician, record producer and actress.
- Santana Moss, National Football League wide receiver on the Washington Redskins
- Santana Lopez, a fictional character on the TV series Glee
- Santana Martinez, a Native American artist, daughter-in-law and collaborator with Maria Martinez
Places
- Barra de Santana, Paraíba
- Campo de Santana, Paraíba
- Capela de Santana, Rio Grande do Sul
- Feira de Santana, Bahia
- Riacho de Santana, Bahia
- Riacho de Santana, Rio Grande do Norte, Rio Grande do Norte
- Santana, Amapá
- Santana, Bahia, Bahia
- Santana do Acaraú, Ceará
- Santana do Araguaia, Pará
- Santana da Boa Vista, Rio Grande do Sul
- Santana do Cariri, Ceará
- Santana de Cataguases, Minas Gerais
- Santana do Deserto, Minas Gerais
- Santana do Garambéu, Minas Gerais
- Santana dos Garrotes, Paraíba
- Santana do Ipanema, Alagoas
- Santana do Itararé, Paraná
- Santana do Jacaré, Minas Gerais
- Santana do Livramento, Rio Grande do Sul
- Santana de Mangueira, Paraíba
- Santana do Manhuaçu, Minas Gerais
- Santana do Maranhão, Maranhão
- Santana do Matos, Rio Grande do Norte
- Santana dos Montes, Minas Gerais
- Santana do Mundaú, Alagoas
- Santana do Paraíso, Rio Grande do Sul
- Santana de Parnaíba, São Paulo
- Santana do Piauí, Piauí
- Santana de Pirapama, Minas Gerais
- Santana da Ponte Pensa, São Paulo
- Santana do Riacho, Minas Gerais
- Santana do São Francisco, Sergipe
- Santana do Seridó, Rio Grande do Norte
- Santana da Vargem, Minas Gerais
- Sertão Santana, Rio Grande do Sul
- Santana, São Paulo, São Paulo, a neighborhood of São Paulo
- Ramon Santana, Dominican Republic, municipality in the San Pedro de Macorís province
- Santana, Baoruco, Dominican Republic, a municipal district in the Baoruco province
- Santana, Peravia, Dominican Republic, a municipal district in the Peravia province
- Santana (Figueira da Foz), a civil parish in the municipality of Figueira da Foz
- Santana (Nisa), a civil parish in the municipality of Nisa
- Santana (Portel), a parish in the municipality of Portel
- In the archipelago of the Azores
- In the archipelago of Madeira
- Santana, Alcalá la Real, Jaén, a village of the municipality of Alcalá la Real, Spain
Other
- Dharma, also known as Santana, a notion of unity that replaces the idea of self in Buddhism
- Santana (band), the band accompanying Carlos Santana
- Santana Cycles, a manufacturer of tandem bicycles
- Santana, a potato variety used to make McDonald's fries
- Suzuki Santana, a Suzuki 4x4 vehicle manufactured by Santana Motors in Andalusia
- Volkswagen Santana, an automobile
- Santana Motors, a Spanish automobile manufacturer
- Santana Formation
- Santana High School, a secondary school in Santee, California (site of a 2001 shooting)
- Santana 22, the first design of Naval Architect Gary Mull
- Santana Esporte Clube, a Brazilian football (soccer) club
- The yacht Santana, once owned by Humphrey Bogart, after which he named the film production company he founded
See also