What Does the Name Porfirio Mean

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The name Porfirio comes from Italian roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Porfirio below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Porfirio Name Meaning

Italian, SpanishDerived from the Greek name Πορφυριος (Porphyrios), which was derived from the word πορφυρα (porphyra) meaning "purple dye". This was the name of several early saints.

Origin: ItalianGender: Boy
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1 Porcius
2 Pantaleon
3 Paulos
4 Primitivus
5 Peretz
6 Pieter
7 Phaedrus
8 Phobos
9 Poncio
10 Prospero
11 Pancho
12 Panayiotis
13 Pirouz
14 Pollux
15 Pankrati
16 Pryderi
17 Phestos
18 Paschalis
19 Pellegrino
20 Phinees
21 Plamen
22 Porter
23 Primus
24 Prosperus
25 Placido
26 Pinchas
27 Preecha
28 Premislav
29 Phoenix
30 Placide
31 Pepito
32 Prudencio
33 Pankraz
34 Prochorus
35 Phokas
36 Phelim
37 Pánfilo
38 Praxiteles
39 Petteri
40 Phuntsok
41 Philip
42 Pancrazio
43 Pelagios
44 Parvaiz
45 Parsifal
46 Phocas
47 Pontus
48 Priamos
49 Pavlos
50 Parker
51 Philon
52 Pëllumb
53 Parthalán
54 Philbert
55 Poghos
56 Pankaj
57 Plutarch
58 Pavelu
59 Phanouel
60 Pamphilos
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