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Lino

“Italian/Basque form of Linus; ultimately Greek Linos, meaning unresolved” — Italian/Esperanto/Basque (from Latin Linus) origin

Boy's name · #2390 in the US (2025) · Vintage

Lino has appeared in US records since 1904 — best rank #1116 (1966) · 4,188 babies named Lino all-time · 1 in 33,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: #46 in Switzerland (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 3 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Linos

• Lino Ventura — Italian-French actor
• Lino Lacedelli — Italian mountain climber (1925–2009)
• Lino Červar — Croatian handball player
• Lino Banfi — Italian actor
• Lino Capolicchio — Italian actor

What Linos become

Among 387 notable people named Lino:

No single standout — notable Linos spread across many fields.

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