Lino is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Lino means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Lino across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Lino has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Lino is a boy name of Greek origin meaning “flax, or short for Marcelino”. An Italian and Spanish name linked to Linus meaning flax.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 4,194 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 10 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Lino per year, United States (1904 to 2025). United States peaked in 2003 (70/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2005 (4/yr).
Lino is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2003, when it ranked #4,086 nationally (given to 70 babies that year).
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