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Remedios

Quick answerThe name Remedios derives from the Latin word "remedium," meaning "remedy" or "cure," and refers to the Virgin Mary as a source of healing and divine aid.

Latin · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#17,088
TrendRevival
Peak year1928
Syllables3
OriginLatin
LanguageSpanish
CultureHispanic/Spanish
ReligionCatholicism
Letters8
Numerology7 Chaldean 4
Global rank#5,806

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Remedios

The name Remedios derives from the Latin word "remedium," meaning "remedy" or "cure," and refers to the Virgin Mary as a source of healing and divine aid.

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Etymology

The name Remedios derives from the Latin word "remedium," meaning "remedy" or "cure," and refers to the Virgin Mary as a source of healing and divine aid. It is primarily used in Spanish-speaking Catholic cultures, particularly in Spain and Latin America, where it reflects Marian devotion to María de los Remedios (Mary of Remedies).

Remedios currently ranks #17,088 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1928.

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