Total births
268
Boys' name · since 1969
Kino
Kino has 268 recorded births since 1969 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10102
- among boys today
- 268
- born since 1969
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 29%
- more common than other boys
Kino currently ranks #10102 among boys' names in America, with 268 babies recorded since 1969.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kino has been recorded 268 times among boys since 1969, currently ranked #10102 nationally and more common than 29% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2025.
- #10102 among boys today
- 268 born since 1969
- 2000s peak decade
- 29% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kino is currently the #10102 boys' name in America, more common than 29% of boys - 268 born since 1969, peaking in the 2000s.
- #10102
- among boys today
- 268
- born since 1969
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 29%
- more common than other boys
Kino vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10102
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 29% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
20% of everyone ever named Kino was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
13 babies were named Kino in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
How Kino compares
268 43th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Kino's all-time total is 27% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kino | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 268 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 23 | 22,252 |
Kino's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kino splits its recorded history at 2003: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1969 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kino at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2021
Current rank
#10,102
Active since
1969
Kino popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
Kino by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kino's strongest decade.
54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 20% of all-time use.
Kino births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
42 births
- 1980s
1980s
24 births
- 1990s
1990s
39 births
- 2000s
2000s
54 births
- 2010s
2010s
51 births
- 2020s
2020s
53 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 54 births (20% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kino? ▼
268 babies have been named Kino since 1969. It currently ranks #10102 among boys. The peak year was 2021 with 13 births.
When was Kino most popular? ▼
Kino was most popular in the 2000s decade with 54 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Kino been used? ▼
Kino has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 57 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Kino? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kingston, King, Kingsley, Kingsten, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Kino's data
- Kino's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (54 total births) through the 2020s (53) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Kino
Nearby Names Like Kino
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kino
Kingston Boy
#177 46,406 births
King Boy
#342 37,850 births
Kingsley Boy
#984 6,709 births
Kingsten Boy
#3968 798 births
Kingstyn Boy
#2669 666 births
Compare Kino side by side: Kino vs Kingston Kino vs King Kino vs Kingsley
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Kino
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1969–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kino: #10102 Boys' Name - 268 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kino. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Kino draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.