Amparo

Spanish and Portuguese

"refuge, shelter"

The name Amparo is currently ranked #908 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #845 in 1928. It is currently rising in popularity. Amparo is occasionally used for boys in 1986.

Amparo Rank in US Top 1000

# 908 in the US

Popularity of the name Amparo

• 26 Chile 2021

Famous People Named Amparo

• María de los Desamparados "María Amparo" Muñoz y Borbón 1st Countess of Vista Alegre, daughter of Queen María Christina of the Two Sicilies and Agustín Fernando Muñoz, Duke of Riánsares
• Amparo Muñoz Spanish beauty queen; Miss Universe 1974
• (María) Amparo Rivelles Spanish actress
• (María) Amparo Noguera Chilean actress
• Amparo Iturbi Spanish pianist
• María Amparo Ruiz de Burton first Mexican,American author to write in English
• Amparo Llanos Spanish singer of band Dover
• Amparo Acker Palmer, Spanish cell biologist
• Amparo Rubiales Spanish politician
• Amparo Arrebato Colombian dancer
• Amparo Grisales Colombian actress
• Amparo Baró Spanish actress
• Amparo Poch y Gascón Spanish anarchist and activist
• Amparo Robles Custodio aka Chichay Filipina actress and comedienne
• Amparo Sánchez aka Amparanoia Spanish singer,songwriter
• (María) Amparo Ochoa Mexican singer,songwriter
• (María) Amparo Soler Leal Spanish actress
• Amparo Montes Mexican singer
• María Amparo Escandón Mexican,American novelist
• Kristin Viktoria Amparo (Sundberg) Swedish pop singer

The name Amparo in Pop Culture

• Amparo Lima do Vale character on Brazilian telenovela "Marisol"
• Amparo Jorgelina Soto character on Spanish telenovela "Soy gitano"
• Amparo Lagman character in film "Once Upon a Time in Manila"
• Amparo Montoya character in Mexican,Colombian telenovela "Las Bandidas"
• Amparo Portuguese and Spanish word meaning refuge or shelter (and in a broader sense, protection)
• Amparo a contraction of "Nuestra Señora de los Desamparados" (Our Lady of the Forsaken), an apparition of the Virgin Mary that appeared in Valencia, Spain in 1409