Recorded 1883–1987 · United States
Refugia was most popular in 1926, when 46 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,041 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,294 people named Refugia.
Across the whole record Refugia is a girl’s name — 99.6% of the 1,294 Americans given it were girls and 0.4% were boys.
Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.
How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.
See Refugia on the interactive charts
Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org