Lino
Every Lino since 1904 — 4,194 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Lino
Lino is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,411 in 2025 with 57 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1904, 4,194 American babies have been named Lino. Its peak came in 2003, when 70 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Lino stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Lino year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 57 | #2,411 |
| 2024 | — | — | 68 | #2,162 |
| 2023 | — | — | 60 | #2,335 |
| 2022 | — | — | 54 | #2,544 |
| 2021 | — | — | 43 | #2,893 |
| 2020 | — | — | 48 | #2,640 |
| 2019 | — | — | 45 | #2,789 |
| 2018 | — | — | 45 | #2,731 |
| 2017 | — | — | 42 | #2,867 |
| 2016 | — | — | 47 | #2,648 |
| 2015 | 6 | #15,625 | 40 | #2,946 |
| 2014 | — | — | 42 | #2,835 |
| 2013 | — | — | 35 | #3,163 |
| 2012 | — | — | 54 | #2,373 |
| 2011 | — | — | 50 | #2,495 |
| 2010 | — | — | 50 | #2,496 |
| 2009 | — | — | 56 | #2,338 |
| 2008 | — | — | 53 | #2,420 |
| 2007 | — | — | 66 | #2,083 |
| 2006 | — | — | 65 | #2,051 |
| 2005 | — | — | 62 | #2,027 |
| 2004 | — | — | 58 | #2,066 |
| 2003 | — | — | 70 | #1,746 |
| 2002 | — | — | 64 | #1,803 |
| 2001 | — | — | 57 | #1,926 |
| 2000 | — | — | 42 | #2,316 |
| 1995 | — | — | 50 | #1,769 |
| 1990 | — | — | 45 | #1,768 |
| 1985 | — | — | 49 | #1,405 |
| 1980 | — | — | 42 | #1,483 |
| 1975 | — | — | 33 | #1,581 |
| 1970 | — | — | 34 | #1,448 |
| 1965 | — | — | 35 | #1,309 |
| 1960 | — | — | 37 | #1,312 |
| 1955 | — | — | 36 | #1,264 |
| 1950 | — | — | 27 | #1,413 |
| 1945 | — | — | 21 | #1,476 |
| 1940 | — | — | 14 | #1,947 |
| 1935 | — | — | 22 | #1,474 |
| 1930 | — | — | 29 | #1,358 |
| 1925 | — | — | 29 | #1,380 |
| 1920 | — | — | 24 | #1,575 |
| 1915 | — | — | 16 | #1,846 |
| 1910 | — | — | 6 | #1,519 |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Famous people named Lino
- Lino Ventura Actor · 1919–1987
- Lino Lacedelli Mountaineer · 1925–2009
- Lino Banfi Actor · b. 1936
- Lino Aldani Writer · 1926–2009
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Lino in 2025?
Lino ranked #2,411 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 57 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Lino?
4,194 babies have been named Lino in the United States since 1904, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Lino most popular?
Lino peaked in 2003, when 70 newborns received the name.
Is Lino a boy or girl name?
Lino is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Lino rising or falling?
Lino is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Lino?
Well-known people named Lino include Lino Ventura (actor), Lino Lacedelli (mountaineer), Lino Banfi (actor).