Linto
Linto means Modern Kerala Christian name, lion-like.
Meaning as commonly given; not from a dictionary.
| Gender | boy |
| Origin | Malayalam |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Starts with | L |
Names with a similar meaning
Names that share a word with “Modern Kerala Christian name, lion-like”. Meanings are the common reading rather than a ruling — the same name is often glossed differently by different sources.
- Leo — Lion, brave
- Pratapsingh — Majestic warrior lion, glorious hero
- Hamza — Meanings families give: Strong, steadfast; Lion, strong, steadfast; popular Mappila name
- Harish — Meanings families give: Lord Shiva or Vishnu, the supreme divine being; Lord Vishnu, destroyer of sorrow; Lord Vishnu, lion
- Jaisingh — Victorious lion, triumphant warrior
- Jaswantsingh — Glorious warrior, triumphant lion
More boys' names of Malayalam origin
- Mohammed — Praised, the Prophet; prominent Mappila name
- Mathew — Gift of God, prominent Kerala Christian name
- Thomas — Twin, Kerala Syrian Christian foremost name
- Joseph — God increases, prominent Kerala Christian name
- Jose — God will add, popular Kerala Latin Christian name
- Unnikrishnan — Meanings families give: Young Krishna; Baby Krishna, infant form of the divine
Where this comes from
Linto has no entry in the classical Sanskrit dictionary we check against, which is common for modern and non-Sanskrit names. Its meaning comes from our compiled name corpus, the least-sourced dataset on this site — we say so plainly on Sources & methodology rather than implying an authority we cannot name.