Socorro

Socorro is a gender-neutral name of kind character that comes steeped in Spanish heritage. Taken from the saintly title María del Socorro or Mary of Perpetual Succor, which symbolizes “aid” or “help” from on high, Socorro is a sweet-sounding name that may inspire baby to bear their heart on their sleeve. Those who’ve sailed the Seven Seas might also know this name from Socorro Island, a volcanic isle that became Archie Smith’s hearth and home in 1929 after he was marooned on Mexican waters. A name that shows favor in overflow, Socorro might ignite the faithful friend in us all.