1) Spanish girl name 
[name] Amparo, sometimes shortened from María Amparo, is a Spanish name which means guidance or protection. ==Meaning== This forename is quite common in Valencia, Spain. The city is dedicated to La virgen de los desamparados, the patron saint of the city of Valencia. ==Origin== On 24 February 1409, the Venerable Joan Gilabert Jofré of the...
A category of legal actions that guards individual civil rights. Literally, amparo signifies protection, assistance, or human refuge.