Refugio

Q: Is Refugio a boy or girl name?

Refugio is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name it ranks #7207, and as a girl name it ranks #49062.

Q: How popular is the name Refugio?

Refugio is ranked #7207 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ r-uhfy-OOJ-ee-oh ]

Boy Name #7,207 Most Popular Hidden Gem 7 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Refugio is a boy name, recorded for 12 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced r-uhfy-OOJ-ee-oh.

Parents who love the name Refugio often also consider Ahmazi, Fennec, Brandy .

Popularity Over Time

#7,207

Current Rank

Peaked 1951 Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #7,207
Total SSA Count: 12

Nicknames

Ref Rey Refie Refuie

Middle Name Ideas

Suggested pairings based on syllable flow and style

Refugio Ace

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Refugio Chase

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Refugio Kai

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Refugio Cole

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Refugio Myles

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Refugio Jack

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Refugio Gael

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Refugio Beau

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Refugio Brooks

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Refugio Dean

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Also a Girl Name

Refugio is also used as a girl name, ranked #49062.

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Similar Names

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Fennec Boy Arabic fanak Caelus Boy Latin Dirk Boy Old Germanic Ayzen Boy Arabic/Turkish Erion Boy Illyrian Bryaire Boy Old English Dayren Boy Irish Gaelic speculative

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Frequently Asked Questions About Refugio

Is Refugio a boy or girl name?

Refugio is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #7207. As a girl name, it is ranked #49062. Refugio is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Refugio?

Refugio is pronounced r-uhfy-OOJ-ee-oh.

How popular is the name Refugio?

Refugio is currently ranked #7207 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Refugio?

Common nicknames for Refugio include Ref, Rey, Refie, and Refuie.

Is Refugio a common or rare name?

Refugio is an uncommon name, ranked #7207 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Refugio

Refugio is a boy name .

Is Refugio a boy or girl name? Refugio is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #7,207 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #49,062. Refugio is more commonly used as a boy name.

Refugio is currently ranked #7,207 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Refugio include Ref, Rey, Refie, and Refuie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.