Porfirio - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Porfirio \p(o)-rfi-

is of Greek origin, and its meaning is "purple coloring". The English term is "porphyry". Name of a fourth-century saint as well as a famous 20th-century playboy, Porfirio Rubirosa.

Porfirio has 2 variant forms: Porphirios and Prophyrios.

A baby name that sounds like Porfirio is Burford.

Porfirio is a somewhat common first name for men (#938 out of 1220) but an uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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