Entry № 8585 · Spanish origin

Refugio Refugio — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
Spanish
Meaning
"A refuge, shelter"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "a refuge, shelter".

Refugio is a name of Spanish origin, a Marian name, meaning a refuge and shelter.

A refuge, shelter — a Spanish name.

The name in its native script.

Refugio
Transliteration
Refugio
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

Where Refugio stands.

Refugio does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Refugios before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Refugio.

The number behind Refugio.

9

The Giver

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Refugio reduce to 9, The Giver. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.