In 2025, 45 US boys were named Dino, making it the 2,808th most common boys’ name of the year, down 85 places from #2,723 in 2024. That is 3 fewer than the 48 boys named Dino in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #404, reached in 1960. That year also had the most boys given the name: 386. For comparison, it was #2,777 in 2015 and #1,373 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Dino in 114 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1912 with 7 babies. In all, 9,219 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 1960s, with 2,794 babies named Dino.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 414 US boys were named Dino; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 49. In 2025 that was about 1 in 37,957 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Dino ranked highest in New Jersey in 2025, at #1,068 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Deno and Deano are summarised on this page.