Socorro - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Socorro \s(o)-cor

, also used as boy's name Socorro, is of Spanish origin, and its meaning is "aid, help". The name is given by Spanish-speaking Roman Catholics to honor one of the names given to the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora del Perpetuo Socorro, meaning "Our Lady of Perpetual Assistance". Popular in Spain.

Socorro has 4 variant forms: Secorra, Socaria, Socorra and Sucorra.

Baby names that sound like Socorro are Sagara and Sakura.

Socorro is a very common first name for women (#673 out of 4276) and also a very common last name for both men and women (#36799 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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