Rubio

ROO-byo

Spanish

"red-haired, ruddy"

Rubio Origin and Meaning

The name Rubio is a boy's name meaning "red-haired, ruddy".

Bright and lively in sound, Rubio is a Spanish surname which was originally used as a nickname for someone with red hair or a ruddy complexion. It ultimately derives from the Latin root rubers meaniing "red", which connects it to the popular Ruby.

American footballer Rubio Rubín is one notable bearer.

Famous People Named Rubio

• Marco Rubio current US Secretary of State