Aino
Aino is a feminine given name used in Finland, Estonia, and Japan.
- Finnish
- Estonian
- Finnish Mythology
Meaning & Origin of Aino
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Aino is a feminine given name used in Finland, Estonia, and Japan.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Finnish
- Estonian
- Finnish Mythology
The Story of Aino
The earliest SSA record of Aino as a baby girl name dates back to 1910, when 5 babies received it. 1916 was its biggest year on record, with 12 newborns named Aino — #2,498 in the national rankings. About 69% of every Aino on record arrived during the 1910s, its defining decade. Aino last appeared in the published SSA data in 1930, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 87 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Aino
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Aino. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Notable people named Aino
A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.
- Aino Aalto (1894–1949), Finnish architect and designer
- Aino Ackté (1876–1944), Finnish opera singer
- Aino Autio (1932–2022), Finnish sprinter
- Aino Bach (1901–1980), Estonian artist
- Aino Bergö (1915–1944), Swedish ballerina, opera singer and film actress
- Aino Forsten (1885–1937), Finnish politician and educator
- Aino Henssen (1925–2011), German-Finnish lichenologist and systematist
- Aino Hivand (born 1947), Norwegian-Sami visual artist and children's book writer
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Names that sound like Aino
Phonetically similar names — useful when Aino is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
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About the name Aino
Aino is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1910 and has accumulated 87 births in the dataset. Aino's peak popularity came in 1916 when it ranked #2,498. Use the chart and map above to compare Aino's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.