Dino

#2,798 for boys in 2025, 45 births

Peak · boys
1960 · 386 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
9,219
since 1912

Dino over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Dino has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201934peak #404, 1960boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#2,79845
2024#2,71548
2023#2,66049
2022#3,61731
2021#2,81944
2020#2,58649
2019#3,71629
2018#2,89341
2017#2,89141
2016#3,11137
2015#2,76643
2014#2,98538
2013#2,99837
2012#3,00238
2011#2,74843
2010#2,63246
2009#2,45152
2008#2,26558
2007#2,21360
2006#2,39851
2005#1,88967
2004#2,02459
2003#1,71771
2002#2,01954
2001#1,74365
2000#1,69967
1999#1,85853
1998#1,83354
1997#1,73056
1996#1,59961
1995#1,54961
1994#1,60857
1993#1,44465
1992#1,37168
1991#1,48259
1990#1,31871
1989#1,47656
1988#1,15476
1987#1,31656
1986#1,18864
1985#1,13367
1984#1,11066
1983#97981
1982#1,03976
1981#99583
1980#1,04275
1979#93788
1978#1,01173
1977#89989
1976#87591
1975#84197
1974#718130
1973#740117
1972#610167
1971#552213
1970#525237
1969#519226
1968#468264
1967#448284
1966#468266
1965#521216
1964#544210
1963#494262
1962#455308
1961#410372
1960#404386
1959#406382
1958#439317
1957#513225
1956#543193
1955#79285
1954#76287
1953#1,05847
1952#1,16640
1951#1,19537
1950#1,36428
1949#1,40927
1948#1,55922
1947#1,33630
1946#1,38226
1945#1,63317
1944#1,40023
1943#1,98614
1942#1,53721
1941#1,75916
1940#1,68017
1939#1,79515
1938#1,33725
1937#1,21230
1936#94942
1935#1,24729
1934#97043
1933#92646
1932#66485
1931#71772
1930#94451
1929#1,07841
1928#1,27232
1927#1,74820
1926#1,19236
1925#1,22534
1924#1,13340
1923#1,27532
1922#1,25933
1921#1,39029
1920#1,54324
1919#1,62421
1918#1,82718
1917#1,47923
1916#1,37425
1915#1,60019
1914#1,38819
1913#1,80310
1912#2,0457
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First appearance
1912

The first year at least five boys were named Dino! It came in at #2,045, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1912–1913, when fewer than 11 boys a year got the name.

Where Dino is popular in 1934

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedMINew York: #471 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 11,932 boysNYMassachusetts: #219 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 4,055 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedINOhio: #424 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 9,177 boysOHPennsylvania: #483 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 14,138 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #421 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,930 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Dino, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Massachusetts#219 · 1 in 4,055
  2. California#421 · 1 in 5,930
  3. Ohio#424 · 1 in 9,177
  4. New York#471 · 1 in 11,932
  5. Pennsylvania#483 · 1 in 14,138

Best ever in a state: #101 in Rhode Island, 1931.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Massachusetts#21971 in 4,055
California#42161 in 5,930
Ohio#42451 in 9,177
New York#47171 in 11,932
Pennsylvania#48351 in 14,138
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Dino
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 83 spots since 2024 (#2,715 → #2,798)
  • 212 spots since 2020 (#2,586 → #2,798)
  • 32 spots since 2015 (#2,766 → #2,798)
  • Biggest jump: 298 spots in 1936 (#1,247 → #949)
  • Biggest drop: 277 spots in 1935 (#970 → #1,247)
Rise & fade · boys
48 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1912
  • Peaked 1960 at #404 (386 births)
  • Births halved by 1972, 12 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 33 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 33 yrs · run 1954–1977
Share of babies · boys
1 in 5,524
  • Highest: 1 in 5,524 boys born in 1960 were named Dino (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 37,957 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1960s
  • 30.3% of all boys named Dino (2,794) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s142#1,374 (1916)#1,643
1920s321#1,078 (1929)#1,312
1930s438#664 (1932)#1,076
1940s213#1,336 (1947)#1,568
1950s1,441#406 (1959)#824
1960s2,794#404 (1960)#473
1970s1,302#525 (1970)#771
1980s700#979 (1983)#1,143
1990s605#1,318 (1990)#1,579
2000s604#1,699 (2000)#2,042
2010s393#2,632 (2010)#2,974
2020s266#2,586 (2020)#2,866

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Dino in 1934

boys
#970
43 births · 1 in 24,014 boys

Top boys' names in 1934

  1. #1Robert55,843
  2. #2James54,270
  3. #3John46,743
  4. #4William40,175
  5. #5Richard33,167
  6. #6Donald30,408
  7. #7Charles29,790
  8. #8George18,500
  9. #9Thomas17,373
  10. #10Joseph17,111
  11. #970Dino43
More about 1934

boys

1,032,596 boys got a published name in 1934; 1 in 24,014 of them was named Dino, which outranked 76.9% of the 4,205 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Dino
  1. #956Otho44
  2. #956Verle44
  3. #956Weston44
  4. #970Dino43
  5. #970Arley43
  6. #970Arlis43
  7. #970Artie43
  8. #982Addison42
  9. #982Alfonzo42
  10. #982Ardell42

Tied with 11 names at #970; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1933
Risers
  1. ↑ 746Lanny#1,361 → #615
  2. ↑ 630Kerry#1,586 → #956
  3. ↑ 620Marland#1,456 → #836
  4. ↑ 404Kirk#1,202 → #798
  5. ↑ 350Valentin#1,281 → #931
Fallers
  1. ↓ 730Neville#995 → #1,725
  2. ↓ 616Garner#770 → #1,386
  3. ↓ 520Vivian#905 → #1,425
  4. ↓ 488Finis#869 → #1,357
  5. ↓ 464Malcom#961 → #1,425

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1934 →