Rino

Place-name

Rino Origin and Meaning

The name Rino is a boy's name.

Rino is a masculine name with multiple cultural origins. In Japanese, it can mean 'value, benefit' or 'jasmine, village,' depending on the kanji characters used. In Italian, Rino functions as a diminutive of names like Marino or Severino, while also sometimes serving as a nickname for Caterino. The name is also used in Finland as a standalone given name. Rino has the appeal of being short, distinctive, and easy to pronounce across multiple languages, giving it international versatility. While uncommon in English-speaking countries, it has maintained steady usage in Japan, Italy, and parts of Scandinavia. The name's brevity aligns with contemporary preferences for shorter, distinctive boys' names.

Famous People Named Rino

• Gennaro Ivan "Rino" Gattuso Italian footballer and coach
• Salvatore Antonio "Rino" Gaetano Italian singer,songwriter
• Rino Anto Indian footballer
• Rino Romano Canadian voice actor
• Salvatore "Rino" Fisichella Italian archbishop