Refugio · Shortlist Together

Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Refugio.

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Its story

Popularity since 1890

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 72 recorded years as a table

Refugio, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1890	26
1892	38
1894	22
1895	30
1897	30
1900	20
1901	25
1902	19
1904	33
1905	21
1906	34
1907	28
1908	33
1909	20
1910	23
1911	12
1912	25
1913	8
1914	8
1915	18
1916	13
1917	17
1918	32
1919	18
1920	33
1921	21
1922	9
1923	21
1924	26
1925	21
1926	30
1927	30
1928	23
1929	25
1930	20
1931	16
1932	19
1933	9
1934	14
1935	6
1936	11
1938	10
1939	17
1940	6
1941	7
1942	7
1943	7
1944	4
1945	5
1946	6
1947	4
1948	4
1949	4
1950	5
1951	4
1952	5
1953	3
1954	5
1955	4
1957	2
1959	4
1962	3
1966	3
1968	3
1971	4
1974	5
1975	7
1976	3
1979	4
1982	3
1983	3
1988	3

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Refugio isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

More like Refugio

The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1988: 5
Rank in 1988: #11,798
How rare: 1 in 356,170 girls
Since 1890: 863

Refugio was last recorded in 1988. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1892, at 38 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Refugio doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.