All about the name CHALINO

Meaning, origin, history.

Chalino is a distinctive, melodic first name of Spanish origin, derived from the name 'Caliño'. The name has a rich historical significance in Spain and Mexico, being popularized by prominent figures such as Chalino Sánchez, a renowned norteño singer-songwriter who was active during the late 20th century. While it may not be widely known outside of Spanish-speaking communities, Chalino carries a unique charm that sets it apart from more common names. Its pronunciation mirrors its musical roots, with a soft 'ch' sound followed by 'ah-lee-noh'. This name could be suitable for parents seeking an uncommon yet captivating choice for their child's first name.

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Spanish

Popularity of the name CHALINO since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

The name Chalino saw a notable resurgence in popularity from 2020 onwards, with the highest number of births recorded in 2022 (14 births), followed by 9 births each in 2004 and 2021. The lowest points were in 2011 and 2015, both with 5 births. Overall, there have been 75 births recorded with the name Chalino since 2004.