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Socorro

"help, succour"

Nicknames Coco · Cocó

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so·KO·rro

3 syllables. The highlighted syllable takes the stress. Pronunciation guide

Where it comes from

Spanish socorro (help, relief), from Nuestra Señora del Perpetuo Socorro (Our Lady of Perpetual Help)

What Socorro means

Socorro is a girl name of Spanish origin meaning "help, succour". It comes from Spanish socorro (help, relief), from Nuestra Señora del Perpetuo Socorro (Our Lady of Perpetual Help). It is pronounced so-KO-rro.

Marian title celebrated June 27. Common among Mexican women born before 1970.

Nicknames in Mexico: Coco, Cocó. Coco repeats the stressed syllable of Socorro. See the guide to Mexican nicknames.

Popularity: a common name in Mexico.

Related meanings: marian, faith, protector.

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