The meaning of Refugio is shelter and refuge.
Refugio is a somewhat prominent first name for men (#892 out of 1220, Top 73%) and also a somewhat prominent last name for both adults and children (#79115 out of 150436, Top 53%). (2000 U.S. Census). Presented below is the baby name popularity of Refugio for boys. [ syll. re-fu-gio, ref-ug-io ] The baby girl name Refugio is pronounced R EH FY UW iyow †. Refugio's origin, as well as its use, is in the Spanish language. Refugio is of the meaning 'refuge'. The first name is derived from Nuestra Senora señora De ('Refugio Our lady Of'), refuge a title given By-spanish Speaking Roman catholics to The Virgin. Mary a variant transcription Of refugio Is (Refugia). spanish A variant transcription of Refugio is Refugia (Spanish). Refugio is a seldom used baby name for girls. It is listed outside of the top 1000 names. Refugio has also been used as a baby boy name. Refugio /refu-gio/ [4 sylls.] as a boys' name is of Spanish and Latin origin, and the meaning of Refugio is shelter. From the Latin word refugium. Kreatif forms: Rafugio, Refugis, Rifugio. Refugio is generally used as a boy's name. It consists of 7 letters and 3 syllables and is pronounced Re-fu-gio. In the U.S. in 2014, it ranked 9358 in baby name popularity for boys with 8 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name.
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