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Rufino

8,698births recorded
3Countries
3Variants
1939Peak · Argentina

Rufino is a boy name family recorded 8,698 times in 3 countries since 1886. Its all-time peak was in Argentina in 1939, at 42.6 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Rufin (France).

Popularity by country

Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.

Which form wins where

Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.

All forms of Rufino

VariantsLanguageTotal birthsCountryLatest rankPeak year10-year trend
Rufino Spanish 5,723 🇦🇷 Argentina #925 1939 ▲ 427 %
Rufino Spanish 1,650 🇺🇸 United States – 1927 –
Rufino Spanish 30 🇫🇷 France – 1927 –
Ruffin English 560 🇺🇸 United States – 1886 –
Ruffin English 250 🇫🇷 France – 1925 –
Rufin French 485 🇫🇷 France – 1940 –

Names with a similar trajectory

Their popularity curve in Argentina correlates closely with Rufino's.

  1. 1Benito
  2. 2Segundo
  3. 3Naomi
  4. 4Peter
  5. 5Margaret
  6. 6Graciela

How we grouped these names

  • Rufin ↔ Rufino — Wikidata “said to be the same as”
  • Ruffin ↔ Rufin — spelling variant

Questions about Rufino

What is Rufino in other languages?

Ruffin (English); Rufin (French).

When was Rufino most popular?

It peaked in Argentina in 1939, at 42.6 births per 100,000.

Is Rufino a boy or a girl name?

In official birth registers, Rufino is a boy name.