Kalino
k(a)-li-no
US Popularity:26896
Origin:Pacific Islander
Other Origin(s):Hawaiian, Native American, Polish
Meaning:To weave; Bright one; Viburnum flower; Brave ones
Kalino is a masculine name of Pacific Islander origin given to those with wide-eyed wonder. Translating to "to weave," in Hawaiian, it's also formed from the Hawaiian elements ka, "the one," and lino, translating to "brilliant" or "splendor." This gives Kalino the meaning "bright one"—though baby is free to embrace their most fitting synonym as they grow. Only time will tell whether baby Kalino finds merit in excelling or true brilliance in letting their inner light burst free. This name may also have links to the Polish kalina, referring to the viburnum flower, and the Arawakan word kalino, meaning "brave ones," giving your little one plenty of inspiration.
How Popular Is The Name Kalino?
U.S. Births
Overall:Kalino is currently #26896 in U.S. births
Boy:Kalino is currently #13128 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#13128
in 2023
- 4497
from 2022
Sources
Ulukau Hawaiian Dictionaries, kalino
Ulukau Hawaiian Dictionaries, ka
Ulukau Hawaiian Dictionaries, lino
WordSense, kalino
Britannica, viburnum, plant, December 2024
WordSense, Carib
Online Etymology Dictionary, Carib (n.), October 2017
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