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Socorro

Girl

Meaning of Socorro: Spanish: 'help or relief'

Socorro is a girl's name most strongly associated with Spanish naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 10053rd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#10053

9 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

7,461

First recorded 1913 · peak 1929

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 79 babies1982: 59 babies1983: 67 babies1984: 72 babies1985: 45 babies1986: 51 babies1987: 57 babies1988: 59 babies1989: 47 babies1990: 62 babies19901991: 62 babies1992: 52 babies1993: 51 babies1994: 48 babies1995: 52 babies1996: 35 babies1997: 58 babies1998: 39 babies1999: 28 babies2000: 28 babies20002001: 38 babies2002: 20 babies2003: 26 babies2004: 19 babies2005: 24 babies2006: 16 babies2007: 15 babies2008: 15 babies2009: 11 babies2010: 13 babies20102011: 10 babies2012: 8 babies2013: 7 babies2014: 10 babies2015: 8 babies2016: 6 babies2017: 7 babies2018: 7 babies2019: 10 babies2020: 5 babies20202021: 15 babies2022: 9 babies2023: 6 babies2024: 8 babies2025: 9 babies
US babies named Socorro per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 79.

Gender split

7% boys · 93% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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