Gino

Gino: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“well-born”
Origin
Italian
Say it
JEE-noh · 2 syllables
Used for
Boys

Italian short form of names such as Luigi no, Eugenio, or Ambrogino, but especially associated with Eugenio in many cases. Often treated as a diminutive; meanings depend on the full name, though it is also used independently.

How popular is Gino?

202444.0 per million US babies
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Babies named Gino in 2024145

2024 rank#1,323 boys

Peak year1992

Total US babies since 188012,991

Gino has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.

Names like Gino

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Gino questions

What does the name Gino mean?

Gino means "well-born". It comes from Italian. Italian short form of names such as Luigi no, Eugenio, or Ambrogino, but especially associated with Eugenio in many cases. Often treated as a diminutive; meanings depend on the full name, though it is also used independently.

Is Gino a boy or girl name?

Gino is mainly a boy's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Gino?

145 US babies were named Gino in 2024. Its peak year was 1992.

How do you pronounce Gino?

Gino is usually pronounced JEE-noh.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.