Toribio: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: t-ohr-eeb-ee-oh
Origin: Argentina
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Andean States, Southern Cone, Southern Europe, Central America
Meaning: Belonging to the city of turiaso

Toribio is a Spanish name with deep religious and cultural significance. Derived from the Latin word "Toribius, " The name Toribio means 'belonging to the city of Turiaso. 'it is traditionally a masculine name. The name has been associated with several notable figures in history, including Saint Toribio de Mogrovejo, a prominent archbishop in colonial Peru known for his reforms and contributions to the Church. Over time, the name has remained prevalent in Spanish-speaking regions, particularly in Spain and Latin America, where it carries a strong cultural and historical significance.

Toribio Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Toribio is currently #20547 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Toribio is currently #8799 on Kiindred Boy Names

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