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Toribio

Gender
Boy
Say it
toh-REE-bee-oh
Origin
Latin
US rank, 2025
#8,906 for boys

Toribio is a boys' name of Latin origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,906th for boys in the US (8 babies).

What does Toribio mean?

Latin: Spanish form of Late Latin Turibius, of uncertain origin

Spanish form of Turibius, after Saint Toribio de Mogrovejo, the 16th-century archbishop of Lima.

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

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

How popular is Toribio in the US?

Rank in 2025
#8,906among boys
Babies in 2025
8about 1 in 210,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 8 boys in the US were named Toribio, making it the 8,906th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 1929, with 19 boys. It first appears in the records in 1914.

Half of all the boys named Toribio in the US since 1880 were born between 1941 and 1998, the years shaded on the chart below.

1914Busiest: 19 in 19292025
Toribio in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20258#8,906
20245#12,341
20239#8,250
20225#12,322
20210–
20200–
20190–
20187#9,664
20175#12,241
20166#10,739
20157#9,562
20146#10,711
20136#10,722
201211#7,044
20116#10,801
20108#8,797
200910#7,687
200814#6,065
200718#4,994
200615#5,521
20058#8,292
200414#5,487
20037#8,636
20028#7,636
200112#5,660
20007#8,202
19998#7,132
19988#6,837
199712#4,954
19968#6,489
199511#5,118
19948#6,366
199310#5,353
199211#4,864
19915#8,228
199011#4,667
19897#6,222
19880–
198710#4,233
198611#3,878
19857#5,142
19845#6,311
198312#3,410
198214#3,107
198114#3,028
19800–
19796#5,353
19786#5,056
197712#3,201
19765#5,584
197511#3,244
19740–
19737#4,052
19720–
19717#3,961
19706#4,228
19697#3,594
19680–
19670–
19666#3,535
19656#3,535
19640–
196315#2,114
196213#2,278
19617#3,354
19605#4,036
19598#3,036
19586#3,557
19579#2,820
19569#2,796
19557#3,199
19549#2,742
195312#2,286
19527#3,092
19516#3,362
19507#3,020
194912#2,224
194812#2,217
19478#2,861
19467#2,918
194510#2,241
19445#3,428
19436#3,229
19429#2,522
19416#3,132
19400–
19390–
19380–
19379#2,479
193615#1,801
19359#2,529
19349#2,563
19339#2,541
193210#2,465
19318#2,863
193011#2,443
192919#1,731
192814#2,162
192710#2,702
19267#3,383
192510#2,753
192411#2,641
192312#2,445
192213#2,346
19210–
19206#3,814
19197#3,390
19187#3,367
19179#2,731
19160–
19150–
19148#2,456

Names like Toribio

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Toribio: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/toribio, updated 20 October 2026.