Tino
Tino is a name with a single cultural origin: Italian.
- Italian
Meaning & Origin of Tino
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Tino is a name with a single cultural origin: Italian.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Italian
The Story of Tino
The earliest SSA record of Tino as a baby boy name dates back to 1918, when 5 babies received it. 1972 was its biggest year on record, with 44 newborns named Tino — #1,249 in the national rankings. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #6,001 among baby boy names with 15 births, holding steady (-5%). In total, more than 2K Tinos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Variants & Related Forms of Tino
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About the name Tino
Tino is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1918 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Tino's peak popularity came in 1972 when it ranked #1,249. Use the chart and map above to compare Tino'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.