Amparo

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Amparo means "protection" or "refuge." It comes from the Latin word "amparare," meaning "to shelter."
Pronunciation
Ahm-PAH-roh
am-PA-ro
Popularity
Amparo is not a commonly used name in the United States, ranking outside of the top 1000 names for girls. However, it is still popular in Spain and other Spanish-speaking countries.

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Amparo Name meanings & History

Amparo means "protection" or "refuge." It comes from the Latin word "amparare," meaning "to shelter.". Means "protection, shelter, refuge" in Spanish. It is taken from the title of the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora del Amparo, meaning "Our Lady of Refuge". Amparo is primarily used as a girl's name.

Zodiac Sign of Amparo: Action Aries

Synonyms of Amparo:

A: Argumentative,Ambitious,Aggressive,Assertive,Angry,Action

M: Mother,Maternal,Manipulative,Memory,Mommy,Mushy,Memorabilia

P: Pensive,Political,Particular,Partnership,Passive

R: Rational,Reason,Restless,Resourceful

O: Obsessive,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Organized,Obsolete

Amparo is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

Famous People

Famous people named Amparo include Amparo Muñoz, a Spanish actress and model, and Amparo Sánchez, a Spanish singer-songwriter.

2.) Amparo (Female)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: (Spanish) protected.


3.) Amparo (Male)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) to prepare oneself.


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