Bain
bayn
Popularity
#9991
Letters
4
Syllables
1
Origin
Scottish
Total Births
325
Peak Year
#25 in 2013
First Recorded
1918
Style
Strong & Bold, Nature-Inspired
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Bain is a Scottish and Irish surname turned given name, derived from the Gaelic word 'bán', meaning 'white' or 'fair'.
Numerology
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Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Alexander Bain
Scottish philosopher and educationalist
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