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Refugio
BoyMeaning of Refugio: Spanish: 'refuge'
Refugio is a boy's name most strongly associated with Spanish naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 8181st most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#8181
9 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
4,847
First recorded 1885 · peak 1927
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
82% boys · 18% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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