Porfirio

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Porfirio means “royal, regal," or "of the color purple."
Pronunciation
Porfirio is pronounced "porn-FEE-ree-oh."
por-FEE-ryo(Spanish)
Popularity
The popularity of the name Porfirio is relatively low worldwide. It is most commonly used in Mexico, where it ranks as the 411th most popular name for baby boys.

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Porfirio Name meanings & History

The name Porfirio has Greek origins and is derived from the word "porphyry," which means "purple stone.". Porfirio means “royal, regal," or "of the color purple.". Derived from the Greek name Πορφύριος (Porphyrios), which was derived from the word πορφύρα (porphyra) meaning "purple dye". This was the name of several early saints. Porfirio is primarily used in Spanish-speaking countries, particularly in Mexico.

Zodiac Sign of Porfirio: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Porfirio:

P: Political,Partnership,Pensive,Particular,Passive

O: Organized,Obstinate,Obsolete,Obsessive,Ostentatious

R: Rational,Reason,Resourceful,Restless

F: Fiery,Festive,Fun-loving,Friendly

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

Porfirio is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

There have been several famous people throughout history with the name Porfirio, including Porfirio Díaz, a former president of Mexico, and Porfirio Rubirosa, a notorious playboy and diplomat from the Dominican Republic.

2.) Porfirio (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: (Greek, Spanish) purple stone.

Other Forms: Porfiryo, Porfryio, Porfryo, Porphirios, Prophyrios


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