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Lino

Origin: Italian/Basque form of Linus; ultimately Greek Linos, meaning unresolved (from Italian/Esperanto/Basque (from Latin Linus))

Boy's name · #2411 in the US (2025) · Vintage

Popularity over time

Lino reached its best rank, #1118, in 1966 and ranked #2411 in 2025. About 4,200 boys have carried it since 1904.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 3 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#61 in Switzerland (2025) · #142 in France (2025) · #211 in Belgium (2025) · #237 in Austria (2025) · #559 in Sweden (2025) · #587 in Netherlands (2025) · #1,552 in Ecuador (2025) · #2,727 in Canada (2024).

Famous Linos

Lino Ventura — Italian-French actor
Lino Lacedelli — Italian mountain climber (1925–2009)
Lino Červar — Croatian handball player
Lino Banfi — Italian actor
Lino Capolicchio — Italian actor

What Linos become

Among 387 notable people named Lino:

No single standout — notable Linos spread across many fields.

Similar names: Linus · Sandro · Link · Gino · Luigi · Lars

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