Gabino

Gabino - A very unique male name

Gabino appeared on the charts for the first time in 1921 on position #1836. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Gabino and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Gabino? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Gabino. The baby boy name Gabino was given to 19 baby boys in 2025, ranking #2476 on the national boy baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 77,173 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Gabino peaked in popularity 58 years ago in 1968 on position 1084.

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Gabino is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Gabino is currently topping the baby name charts in Texas at position #1,592 - and is the least popular in California at position #1,891.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Gabino is where you live.

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Gabino origin and meaning

Spanish, from Latin Gabinus

From Latin Gabinus, 'from Gabium', an ancient town near Rome

Gabino is a Spanish name from the Roman family name Gabinus. It has been used in the US since 1921 at a low, steady level, peaking in 1999.

Attested etymology

Gabino is a 6 letter name with 3 syllables.

To see famous people named Gabino, pop culture references for the name Gabino and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Gabino

We've found the following names that sound similar to Gabino, sorted by popularity.

Gavin / Giovanni / Giovani / Giovanny / Gavyn / Geovanni / Gaven / Geovanny / Geovany / Gavino /

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

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Even more about Gabino

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Gabino a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Gabino?

3 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

gah-BEE-noh · /ɡɑˈbinoʊ/

Around the world

• Gabino (Italian) — Used as-is in Italian

Spellings and nicknames

• Gavino — Italian-influenced variant spelling

Famous bearers

• Gabino Barreda — Mexican philosopher and educator (1818–1881) Historical

Style

InternationalClassic

Why parents choose it

Gabino is a distinctive traditional Hispanic name that remains rare in the US.

Worth knowing

• Unfamiliar to most English speakers; spelling will need repeating.