Girl Name · Spanish Origin
Amparo
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Amparo? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Shelter, protection", rooted in Spanish naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Ambrosio.
Names like Amparo
Frequently asked about Amparo
What does the name Amparo mean?
Amparo means "Shelter, protection" and is of Spanish origin.
What is the origin of Amparo?
Amparo originates in Spanish naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Amparo?
Amparo has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Amparo a boy's or girl's name?
Amparo is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Amparo in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Amparo sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Amparo?
Names that share Amparo's sound and style include Ambrosio, Amberly, Amber, Ambar, Ambrosia.