♂ Name Dino

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Dino is a ♂ boy’s name.

What is the origin of the name Dino?

Dino is an Italian short form of names ending in “-do” or of their diminutive form. One example is the name Alfredo and its diminutive Alfredino.

What does the name Dino mean?

Dino means “elf counselor” (from Old High German “alb” = elf + “rāt” = advise/councel).

Variants and nicknames

A female version of Dino is Dina. Anagrams for Dino are Dion, Doni and Odin. Popular nicknames are Didi, No, Ino and Din.

Dino as a weather phenomenon

Dino has been the name sake for one low pressure zone and one high pressure zone in Europe.

Famous people named Dino

• The rapper Dino of the K-Pop-Band “SEVENTEEN” is actually named Lee Chan (born 1999).
• The son of Ferrari founder Enzo Ferrari (1898 - 1988) Dino Ferrari, full name Alfredo Ferrari (1932 - 1956), was an engineer for Ferrari. He died young of muscular dystrophy.
• Legendary Italian-American singer, actor and entertainer Dean Martin was born as Dino Crocetti (1971 - 1995). His nickname was “King of Cool”.
• Former Italian goalkeeper Dino Zoff at 40 years old won the World Cup 1982, making him the oldest person to ever win a World Cup.

Fictional characters named Dino

• In the anime “Katekyo Hitman Reborn”, Dino Cavallone is a side character and the tenth boss of the Cavallone Family, a mafia family.
• Dino is a side character in the web comic “Heart of the Earth”.
• In the American soap “The Bold and the Beautiful”, Dominick “Dino” Damiano is the son of main character Felicia Forrester and was a side character from 2005 to 2006.

Pronunciation of Dino

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Last updated: 10/8/2024