Gender Feminine
Usage Spanish
Pronounced Pron. /de.sam.pa.ˈɾa.ðos/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Means "helpless, defenceless, forsaken" in Spanish. It is taken from an epithet of the Virgin Mary, Nuestra Señora de los Desamparados, meaning "Our Lady of the Helpless". She is the patron saint of Valencia, Spain.

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Entry updated June 9, 2023