Given name & surname

Rino

Rino is a masculine given name. It is used in Serbo-Croatian.

Original ItalianRina

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Rino comes from Italian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Italian Rino.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1914. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Rino through the years

Babies since 1880
216
211 boys · 5 girls
Most popular year
1930
15 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
Boys Girls
051015192019401960198020002025Highest share 1930Boys 0.0Girls 0.0
Rino in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1914–2025, per million births of each sex. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2003. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 15 in 1930. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 559 as a first name in 2020; 213 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Rino’s family of names

In Italian usage, Rino has a feminine form in Rina. In Japanese usage, Rino is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 梨乃. In Japanese usage, Rino is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 莉乃.

Walk Rino’s family in the name graph

RinoRyno梨乃莉乃Rina

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 3

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Rino, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Spanish · Old-fashioned

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Italian

Rolla

Rolla is a surname from Italian. It is used in English and Italian.

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Laurent

“a graceful woman”

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Santo

“a holy man”

27RareRising fast

>99% boys

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Gennaro

“born of Janus”

22RareRising

>99% boys

Spanish · Old-fashioned

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“resembling a pearl”

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Rino’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Rino