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Amparo

Girl · ahm-PAH-roh · Spanish

Amparo is a girls' name of Spanish origin, meaning “protection, refuge”. In 2025 it ranked 10,913th for girls in the US (8 babies).

What does Amparo mean?

Spanish: from a Spanish title of the Virgin Mary

“protection, refuge”

From Maria del Amparo, 'Mary of Protection', one of the Spanish titles of the Virgin Mary.

Say it
ahm-PAH-roh

Is Amparo a girl's or a boy's name?

Amparo is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Amparo in the US?

Rank in 2025
#10,913among girls
Babies in 2025
8about 1 in 200,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 8 girls in the US were named Amparo, making it the 10,913th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 1927, with 73 girls. It first appears in the records in 1911.

Half of all the girls named Amparo in the US since 1880 were born between 1931 and 1979, the years shaded on the chart below.

1911Busiest: 73 in 19272025
Amparo in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20258#10,913
20245#15,288
20238#11,164
20228#11,225
20215#15,246
20200–
20198#11,350
20180–
20177#12,709
20169#10,855
201514#8,004
20146#14,552
20136#14,577
20128#12,193
20118#12,146
20107#13,442
20099#11,454
20086#15,399
200715#8,094
200616#7,480
200517#6,815
200414#7,823
200319#6,050
200218#6,124
200114#7,311
200021#5,307
199915#6,478
199825#4,363
199720#5,006
199628#3,826
199530#3,580
199426#4,011
199329#3,676
199236#3,139
199135#3,153
199031#3,431
198920#4,516
198833#3,034
198725#3,521
198630#3,052
198519#4,125
198422#3,612
198328#2,974
198229#3,016
198147#2,158
198032#2,800
197937#2,477
197828#2,859
197731#2,666
197638#2,210
197543#2,023
197430#2,497
197341#1,979
197241#1,975
197125#2,801
197033#2,307
196929#2,396
196830#2,205
196729#2,212
196627#2,307
196529#2,204
196427#2,347
196323#2,542
196241#1,781
196131#2,116
196029#2,149
195929#2,107
195845#1,587
195730#1,988
195629#2,004
195538#1,666
195431#1,874
195341#1,530
195236#1,610
195140#1,480
195046#1,351
194934#1,602
194850#1,297
194746#1,356
194639#1,393
194529#1,513
194424#1,697
194325#1,702
194234#1,387
194130#1,418
194040#1,150
193926#1,474
193843#1,091
193734#1,234
193628#1,375
193536#1,182
193443#1,062
193339#1,123
193260#905
193160#887
193054#1,002
192964#895
192873#845
192773#863
192671#879
192557#988
192468#920
192357#992
192243#1,168
192137#1,276
192044#1,132
191926#1,565
191827#1,537
191718#1,922
191618#1,867
19158#3,133
191412#2,009
191311#1,883
19126#2,632
19116#2,191

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