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Secundino

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How to Pronounce Secundino

Pronounced seh-koon-DEE-noh /sɛ.kʊnˈdi.no/Medium

Meaning: Secundino is a Spanish and Portuguese name from the Latin Secundinus, a derivative of secundus, 'second.' Names of this kind often marked a second child or son, and several early saints bore it, keeping it in Catholic use.Medium

In 30 seconds: Secundino is a Spanish name from the Latin for 'second,' a traditional birth-order name. It stayed rare in the United States, peaking in the mid nineteen-tens (said seh-koon-DEE-noh).
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Origin MediumSpanish, Latin
MeaningSecundino is a Spanish and Portuguese name from the Latin Secundinus, a derivative of secundus, 'second.' Names of this kind often marked a second child or son, and several early saints bore it, keeping it in Catholic use.
U.S. rank (2001)#12002 ↘ Falling
2001 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1915
Total births (all-time)≈ 338

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 191519152001

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Secundino comes from the Latin Secundinus, a form of secundus, 'second.' It belongs to an old tradition of Latin birth-order names and was carried by early saints, which kept it alive in Spanish and Portuguese Catholic communities. In American records it appears chiefly among Hispanic families, keeping a formal, heritage air.

Secundino was always rare in the United States, given to only about twenty boys a year at its peak around 1915, and it faded through the century. A boy named Secundino then would be past a hundred today.

Did you know? Birth-order names like Secundino, from the Latin for 'second,' were once common in Hispanic Catholic families, alongside kin such as Primo and Tercero.
Overall data confidence 60%
References - Secundino — Spanish; Latin Secundinus from secundus 'second'

Variations

SecundoSecundioSegundino

Nicknames

SecuDino

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Secundino mean?

It is a Spanish name from the Latin Secundinus, related to secundus, 'second.'

How do you pronounce Secundino?

It is said seh-koon-DEE-noh /sɛ.kʊnˈdi.no/, four syllables with the stress on the third.

Is Secundino a boy or girl name?

Secundino is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Secundino?

It has always been rare in the United States, given to only about twenty boys a year at its peak in the mid nineteen-tens.

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