Waino Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationWAY-no / ˈweɪnoʊFinnish; Native American
Meaning
Finnish: 'brave'; Native American: 'one who is strong'
Historical & Cultural Background
Waino is a name of Finnish origin, often associated with bravery and strength. It is also found in Native American cultures, where it carries connotations of resilience. The name has been used in various contexts, reflecting cultural values of courage and fortitude. It is relatively uncommon but has historical significance in folklore and literature.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Waino was first seen in the United States in 1902. Waino has ranked as high as #806 nationally, which occurred in 1915, and has been most popular in Michigan, Minnesota, and Massachusetts. In the past 5 years the name Waino has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Waino (1926)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MI | 8 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1904 | 10 |
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1907 | 6 |
| 1908 | 8 |
| 1909 | 11 |
| 1910 | 9 |
| 1911 | 10 |
| 1912 | 10 |
| 1913 | 12 |
| 1914 | 12 |
| 1915 | 28 |
| 1916 | 23 |
| 1917 | 22 |
| 1918 | 25 |
| 1919 | 19 |
| 1920 | 20 |
| 1921 | 12 |
| 1922 | 19 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1924 | 13 |
| 1925 | 9 |
| 1926 | 12 |
| 1927 | 11 |
| 1928 | 7 |
| 1929 | 11 |
| 1930 | 7 |
| 1954 | 6 |