Rufino
Meaning of Rufino
Rufino is a male name with Spanish origins. It is pronounced as roo-FEE-noh (/ruˈfino/). This name has variations, such as Rufinus. In the United States, Rufino has been given to baby boys since at least 1914. While its popularity has fluctuated over the years, it remains a cherished name for many families. In recent years, Rufino has been ranked around 5000-8000 in terms of occurrences. The name Rufino carries a strong and unique sound, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
Spanish
- Pronunced as roo-FEE-noh (/ruˈfino/)
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Notable People Named Rufino
| Rufino Tamayo, a Mexican painter of Zapotec heritage, was known for his figurative abstraction with surrealist influences, active in Mexico and New York during the mid-20th century. |
| Rufino Galvão, Viscount of Maracaju - Rufino Enéas Gustavo Galvão, Viscount of Maracaju, was a prominent Brazilian military officer and politician with a distinguished career in the Paraguayan War and various governmental roles. |
| Rufino Ortega was an Argentine military man and politician. |
