Tiburcio
Meaningman from Tibur · Latin
Tiburcio is a Mexican boy name meaning “man from Tibur”, with Latin roots. Names from Latin have been passed down since Roman times and still feel polished and timeless. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's a longer name that leaves plenty of room for nicknames, and it pairs well with a short middle name.
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- Scrabble scoreIf names were allowed in Scrabble, Tiburcio would score 12 points.
- GenerationTiburcio peaked in 1911, which makes it a Greatest Generation name, think great-grandparents.
- HistoryTiburcio first shows up in US birth records in 1911, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 114 years since.
US births per million boys, 1911–2025
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About the name Tiburcio
Tiburcio is a boy name of Mexican origin meaning “man from Tibur”. With 3 syllables it has a flowing, lyrical sound, and plenty of room for a nickname, so a short middle name balances it nicely. It was most fashionable in the 1910s, which gives it a vintage, grandparent-chic charm. It's rarely heard today, so it stands out while still being a real, established name.
Origin:Mexican names
More Mexican boy names
- Boy name: Liam · resolute protector
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Unisex name: Luca · man from Lucania
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
Questions about the name Tiburcio
What does the name Tiburcio mean?
Tiburcio means “man from Tibur” and comes from Latin.
What is the origin of the name Tiburcio?
Tiburcio is Mexican in origin, and its meaning traces back to Latin. Other Mexican names to consider are Liam (“resolute protector”), Oliver (“olive tree”), Mateo (“gift of God”) and Lucas (“man from Lucania”).
Is Tiburcio a boy or girl name?
Tiburcio is a boy name.
How popular is the name Tiburcio?
Tiburcio is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1999. It peaked at #1,537 in 1911, so it's a name with history that few kids share today.
What should I know before naming my baby Tiburcio?
Tiburcio is a Mexican boy name meaning “man from Tibur”, with Latin roots. Names from Latin have been passed down since Roman times and still feel polished and timeless. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's a longer name that leaves plenty of room for nicknames, and it pairs well with a short middle name. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.