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Dino

boy name
Origin
Italian
Syllables
2
Peak era
1960s/2020s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

“Italian pet form of names ending in -dino (e.g. Bernardino)”

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1960s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Dino peaked in the 1960s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.

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Popularity in Brazil

2,262 people · the #4,708 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 90,909 · median age 48

1930s1940s1950s1960s1970s1980s1990s2000s2010s

Among people named Dino living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1970s than in any other decade.

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Dino

People given the name Dino in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1960 to 1999. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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