Shelter or refuge
Derived from the Spanish title for the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora del Refugio (Our Lady of Refuge). It has historically been used for both boys and girls in Spanish-speaking cultures, though it is now quite rare in the United States.
About 9 boys were named Refugio in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Mexican revolutionary and politician
Prominent self-taught Mexican architect
