Remedios name meaning

✍  Updated on: January 19th, 2023
Gender: Girl
Origin: Spanish
Usage: Spanish
Pronunciation: re-MEH-dee-oss
Meaning: Remedy and Cure
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What does Remedios mean?

Remedios is a Spanish name which means "cure". It has been used as a girl's name in Spain since the Middle Ages. The name was taken from the Latin word remedium, meaning cure or remedy.

It is also related to the Latin verb remediare, meaning to heal or restore health. An important figure in history with this name was Remedios Varo (1908–1963), an influential Mexican-Spanish surrealist painter and poet.

Other famous personalities include Remedios Amaya (b. 1957), singer and composer of Flamenco music.

How do I pronounce Remedios?

The most common way to pronounce one syllabled Remedios is re-MEH-dee-oss with emphasis on second MEH syllable. Some people pronounce it as r(e)-me-dios.

Variants of Remedios

Remedea

Names that rhyme with Remedios

How popular is the name Remedios?

Remedios is an uncommon baby name in United States, in use since 1923, peaked in 1928 when it ranked 2623rd. In France, it had been in use since 1921 and made it to the top 800 but has appeared since 2008.

Over 177 babies in France have been named Remedios. However things change on global perspective, Remedios is extremely popular in Philippines where every 1 in 900 have the name. Also the baby name is popular in Spain and Mexico.

According to our findings, at least 200000 people have been bestowed Remedios around the globe.

YearRankBirths
2015163685
2006171585
2000131486
198491356
197796535
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What numerology tells about Remedios?

To have 7 as your soul urge number reflects the urge of your spirit to be free. You are co-operative, caring and courteous individual. You are a born teacher, philosopher, educator, or researcher. You are inspiring and have a strong charisma. You watch your mouth and think twice before you say something. You are full of dignity, charm, and have a lot of admirers because of your openness and kind nature.

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Famous people named Remedios

  • Remedios Varo, Spanish surrealist artist
  • Remedios Amaya, Spanish Romani flamenco singer
  • Remedios Cervantes in TV series Array�n as Actress
  • Remedios Villalonga played the leading role of N in 1920 film Vida cruel.
  • Remedios Hernandez, from 1987 horror movie La herencia del mal, who characterized the Margot.

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