Is Refugio a boy or girl name?
Refugio is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 12 boys were named Refugio, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 17.8% of the 4,837 US babies named Refugio were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #7,142
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Refugio since 1885
- 4,837
- Most popular year
- 1927
- 106 babies
Boys and girls named Refugio, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 | 0 | 0% |
| 1890s | 0 | 32 | 100% |
| 1900s | 31 | 69 | 69% |
| 1910s | 248 | 146 | 37.1% |
| 1920s | 545 | 284 | 34.3% |
| 1930s | 454 | 131 | 22.4% |
| 1940s | 483 | 75 | 13.4% |
| 1950s | 413 | 60 | 12.7% |
| 1960s | 334 | 16 | 4.6% |
| 1970s | 424 | 35 | 7.6% |
| 1980s | 390 | 15 | 3.7% |
| 1990s | 321 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000s | 207 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010s | 81 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020s | 38 | 0 | 0% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12 | #7,142 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 6 | #11,933 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 6 | #11,997 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 7 | #10,540 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 7 | #10,357 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 13 | #6,696 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 9 | #8,670 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 8 | #9,485 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 6 | #11,783 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 8 | #9,428 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 15 | #5,859 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 12 | #6,914 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 10 | #8,004 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 12 | #7,142 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 11 | #7,593 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 22 | #4,467 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 26 | #3,865 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 24 | #3,916 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 12 | #6,435 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 21 | #4,078 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 27 | #3,326 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 29 | #3,124 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 23 | #3,615 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 30 | #2,849 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 18 | #3,975 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 31 | #2,598 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 34 | #2,371 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 23 | #3,079 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 38 | #2,168 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 29 | #2,566 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 44 | #1,875 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 42 | #1,886 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 32 | #2,247 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 29 | #2,341 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 29 | #2,183 | 5 | #13,349 |
| 1987 | 25 | #2,317 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 30 | #1,996 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 43 | #1,541 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 42 | #1,499 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 42 | #1,489 | 5 | #11,564 |
| 1982 | 48 | #1,380 | 5 | #11,828 |
| 1981 | 57 | #1,221 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 45 | #1,427 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 47 | #1,368 | 7 | #8,732 |
| 1978 | 39 | #1,501 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 47 | #1,332 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 41 | #1,406 | 5 | #10,462 |
| 1975 | 55 | #1,143 | 10 | #5,860 |
| 1974 | 49 | #1,192 | 7 | #7,472 |
| 1973 | 38 | #1,364 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 33 | #1,497 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 41 | #1,323 | 6 | #8,072 |
| 1970 | 34 | #1,455 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 39 | #1,275 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 34 | #1,335 | 5 | #7,897 |
| 1967 | 24 | #1,600 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 30 | #1,418 | 5 | #7,358 |
| 1965 | 36 | #1,290 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 31 | #1,426 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 28 | #1,503 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 38 | #1,274 | 6 | #6,405 |
| 1961 | 32 | #1,431 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 42 | #1,223 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 35 | #1,335 | 8 | #4,940 |
| 1958 | 35 | #1,317 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 48 | #1,112 | 5 | #6,826 |
| 1956 | 37 | #1,280 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 38 | #1,237 | 7 | #5,094 |
| 1954 | 49 | #1,075 | 9 | #4,209 |
| 1953 | 39 | #1,208 | 6 | #5,529 |
| 1952 | 39 | #1,191 | 10 | #3,737 |
| 1951 | 52 | #981 | 7 | #4,728 |
| 1950 | 41 | #1,119 | 8 | #4,236 |
| 1949 | 57 | #920 | 6 | #5,125 |
| 1948 | 61 | #877 | 6 | #5,133 |
| 1947 | 52 | #995 | 7 | #4,680 |
| 1946 | 53 | #921 | 9 | #3,618 |
| 1945 | 51 | #894 | 6 | #4,436 |
| 1944 | 44 | #985 | 5 | #5,104 |
| 1943 | 53 | #922 | 10 | #3,206 |
| 1942 | 39 | #1,107 | 10 | #3,161 |
| 1941 | 35 | #1,123 | 9 | #3,196 |
| 1940 | 38 | #1,061 | 7 | #3,783 |
| 1939 | 39 | #1,028 | 19 | #1,862 |
| 1938 | 50 | #894 | 11 | #2,701 |
| 1937 | 49 | #890 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 36 | #1,089 | 11 | #2,660 |
| 1935 | 33 | #1,159 | 6 | #4,120 |
| 1934 | 45 | #952 | 15 | #2,156 |
| 1933 | 44 | #959 | 9 | #3,067 |
| 1932 | 51 | #909 | 20 | #1,807 |
| 1931 | 54 | #878 | 17 | #2,014 |
| 1930 | 53 | #925 | 23 | #1,696 |
| 1929 | 52 | #938 | 28 | #1,477 |
| 1928 | 62 | #843 | 27 | #1,578 |
| 1927 | 70 | #795 | 36 | #1,354 |
| 1926 | 58 | #887 | 35 | #1,352 |
| 1925 | 57 | #897 | 25 | #1,737 |
| 1924 | 69 | #816 | 32 | #1,499 |
| 1923 | 48 | #1,021 | 25 | #1,720 |
| 1922 | 43 | #1,082 | 11 | #3,115 |
| 1921 | 40 | #1,138 | 26 | #1,715 |
| 1920 | 46 | #1,031 | 39 | #1,244 |
| 1919 | 45 | #1,018 | 20 | #1,910 |
| 1918 | 36 | #1,168 | 37 | #1,250 |
| 1917 | 31 | #1,236 | 18 | #1,980 |
| 1916 | 35 | #1,112 | 14 | #2,344 |
| 1915 | 25 | #1,363 | 18 | #1,873 |
| 1914 | 28 | #1,091 | 6 | #3,534 |
| 1913 | 20 | #1,169 | 5 | #3,604 |
| 1912 | 11 | #1,604 | 14 | #1,527 |
| 1911 | 8 | #1,364 | 5 | #2,795 |
| 1910 | 9 | #1,179 | 9 | #1,742 |
| 1909 | 9 | #1,069 | 7 | #1,927 |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 11 | #1,334 |
| 1907 | 6 | #1,312 | 9 | #1,487 |
| 1906 | 6 | #1,221 | 10 | #1,301 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 6 | #1,885 |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 9 | #1,352 |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 5 | #1,277 | 5 | #1,990 |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 6 | #1,633 |
| 1900 | 5 | #1,463 | 6 | #1,888 |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,362 |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,405 |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,665 |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1892 | 0 | – | 8 | #1,156 |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1890 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,498 |
| 1889 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1888 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1887 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1886 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1885 | 5 | #1,067 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Refugio reached #795 in 1927. As a girl name, it reached #1,156 in 1892. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1920s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.