NAME PROFILE
Rufino
Rufino is a name of Latin origin meaning 'red-haired.' It carries a robust and charismatic aura, often associated with creativity and artistic talent. Those named Rufino are seen as passionate individuals who can inspire others through their unique perspectives.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,650 |
| Gender | Male (39% / 61%) |
| Peak year | 1927 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1917 |
| Most recent | 2023 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Spanish, Italian |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
🏛️ Vintage Heritage
Top States
TX — 61%CA — 34%NY — 4%NM — 1%AK — 0%
Notable People
Rufino Tamayo (Mexican painter, known for his modernist works) · Rufino Sánchez (Famous Mexican singer) · Rufino González (Argentine footballer) · Rufino de los Reyes (Spanish poet) · Rufino Cuervo (Colombian linguist)
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