Boy Name
Porfirio
"Purple; derived from the Greek term for purple dye, suggesting royalty and dignity."
Ranked #8776 for boys
About the Name Porfirio
Meaning
Purple; derived from the Greek term for purple dye, suggesting royalty and dignity.
Origin
Greek/SpanishGender
Boy
First Letter
PBoy Rank
#8776
Porfirio is a boy name of Greek/Spanish origin. The name means "Purple; derived from the Greek term for purple dye, suggesting royalty and dignity." and Currently ranked #8776 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with P or explore other Greek/Spanish names.
Popularity Over Time
#340 1950
#343 1960
#396 1970
#369 1980
#361 1990
#252 2000
#149 2010
#52 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Porfirio
- PD Porfirio Díaz (Mexican president)