Porfirio comes from the Italian / Latin / Spanish tradition, meaning Purple.
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How popular is Porfirio?
1921peak year
Porfirio reached its widest reach during the Roaring Twenties. In 1921, 56 babies received the name (ranked #948). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #7119), with about 13 babies given the name annually. Porfirio has been declining in recent years. The all-time total comes to roughly 3,519 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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