Jino

“Wisdom, Treasure” — Represent 'second' or 'first' depending on the kanji used

Korean origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#13206US 2022

5Births / yr

↓Falling

30All-time births

📅 Since 198800

What does Jino mean and where does it come from?

Jino can be a name used in multiple cultures. In Korean, it often signifies wisdom and treasures, representing something precious. In Japanese, Jino can represent 'second' or 'first' depending on the kanji used. Depending on the cultural context, it carries varying meanings, making it suitable for a

Cultural significance

Jino has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Korean-speaking communities, where it reflects values of wisdom, treasure.

Peak popularity

Reached #7203 in 1988 — currently #13206 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Jino?

Jino works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Jino Grace

How popular is Jino right now?

Falling — down 3983 spots — currently #13206 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1990–2022#13206 · Top 9.7%

1990

2010

2021

2022

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2022	#13206	5	▼ down 3983 · -37% births
2021	#9223	8	▼ down 36
2010	#9187	8	▼ down 1282 · +33% births
1990	#7905	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Jino

Best Year1990Rank #7905

Peak Count8

Average Rank#9880

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1990 - 20224 years

The story of Jino

Jino is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1988. With 30 total births recorded, Jino remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #7905 in 1990, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #13206 in 2022.

Names that peaked alongside Jino in 1988:

Michael Christopher Matthew Joshua Andrew

Jino by decade

Jino peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	6
1990s	11
2010s ★	13

💎Jino has only 30 total recorded births since 1988 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Jino?

Common

JinJinieJiny

What names sound and feel like Jino?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Jino also consider these

English · A meaningful name

Common questions about the name Jino

What does the name Jino mean?

Jino means "Wisdom, Treasure" — a name rooted in Korean tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Jino?

Jino is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Jino?

Jino originates from Korean tradition. Korean names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Jino a common or rare name?

Jino is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What personality traits are associated with the name Jino?

Studies on name perception suggest that Jino is often associated with strength and reliability. Of course, personality is shaped by experience, not a name — but the perception can influence first impressions throughout life.