How Many People Are Named Dino?

Complete statistics for the name Dino: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Dino
Very Rare
Italian

Dino means 'dinosaur' and is very rare, with only 1 in 46,308 Americans sharing this unique name. There are around 7,126 people named Dino living in the US today, and most of them are over 60, making it a name that's more popular among older generations.

~997
Living in US
1 in 332,447
Americans
1960
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Dinosaur
🌐
Origin
Italian
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Strong Confident Determined
6
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 6 are known for their nurturing nature and ability to bring harmony to their surroundings.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

27,338
Worldwide Bearers
#6,596
Global Rank
🇵🇪 Peru
2,798
🇦🇷 Argentina
2,176
🇦🇴 Angola
1,485
🇿🇦 South Africa
1,449
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
1,282
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
1,229
🇨🇭 Switzerland
1,108
🇩🇪 Germany
1,059
🇦🇺 Australia
983
🇨🇱 Chile
774

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
7,126 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 56
1,381
Would be under 30 (15%)
3,483
Would be 30–60 (38%)
4,309
Would be over 60 (47%)

All 9,173 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1960

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
97
Classic Feel
67
Modern Appeal
33
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Dino Through the Generations

Since its peak in 1960 when 386 babies were named Dino, the name has seen a slow decline. Today, there are 7,126 people named Dino in the United States, with the majority being over 60 years old. This age distribution skews the name towards an older demographic, with 47% of those named Dino falling into the over-60 category. The remaining 53% are split between those under 30 and those aged 30 to 60, indicating a name that bridges classic and modern preferences.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 1,699
New York 1,040
Illinois 572
Pennsylvania 547
Ohio 354
Michigan 321
New Jersey 293
Massachusetts 201
Texas 180
Connecticut 107

⭐ Famous People Named Dino

Dino is a male given name.…

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✨ Similar Names to Dino

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Dino's Italian roots

📄 About the Name Dino

How Many People Have the Name Dino?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 997 people in the United States currently share the name Dino. That works out to roughly 1 in every 332,447 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Dino a Common or Rare Name?

Dino is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Dino Mean?

Dino means "dinosaur" and comes from Italian origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Dino in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Dino Most Popular?

The name Dino reached peak popularity in 1960, with 386 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Dino?

Approximately 997 people named Dino live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 997. That works out to roughly 1 in 332,447 Americans.

Is Dino a rare name?

Dino is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 332,447 Americans has this name.

What does the name Dino mean?

Dino means "dinosaur" and comes from Italian origins.

Is Dino more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Dino are male and 0% are female.

When was Dino most popular?

Dino peaked in 1960 with 386 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US997
All-Time Births997
1 in X1 in 332,447
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age56
Peak Year1960
World Rank#6,596
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.