Refugio
girl nameRefugio entered the US charts in 1890, peaked at #1085 in 1892, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1890–2025
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rank today
#1085
peak (1892)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #1294 |
| 1900s | #1507 |
| 1910s | #2101 |
| 1920s | #1635 |
| 1930s | #2328 |
| 1940s | #3826 |
| 1950s | #4545 |
| 1960s | #6480 |
| 1970s | #7430 |
| 1980s | #10863 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Refugio are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Refugio alive today was born around 1926, making them about 99 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Refugio in 2025?
- Refugio is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Refugio most popular?
- Refugio peaked in 1892, reaching #1085 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Refugio with classmates?
- Refugio will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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