Lindo
Lindo is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Abigail Lindo (1803–1848), British lexicographer Allan Lindo, more commonly known as apl.de.ap, Filipino-American musician Dean Lindo, Belizean attorney Delroy Lindo, British-American actor Earl Lindo (1953–2017), Jamaican reggae musician Elvira Lindo, Spanish journalist and writer Henry Laurence Lindo, Jamaican civil servant Hugo Lindo…
Meaning & Origin of Lindo
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Lindo is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Abigail Lindo (1803–1848), British lexicographer Allan Lindo, more commonly known as apl.de.ap, Filipino-American musician Dean Lindo, Belizean attorney Delroy Lindo, British-American actor Earl Lindo (1953–2017), Jamaican reggae musician Elvira Lindo, Spanish journalist and writer Henry Laurence Lindo, Jamaican civil servant Hugo Lindo…
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The Story of Lindo
Lindo first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1915, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1926, when 7 Lindos were born — ranking #3,385 that year. As of 2026, Lindo ranks #3,989 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 57 Lindos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
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About the name Lindo
Lindo is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1915 and has accumulated 57 births in the dataset. Lindo's peak popularity came in 1926 when it ranked #3,385. Use the chart and map above to compare Lindo'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 .
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