Payne
PAYN
Popularity
#9622
Letters
5
Syllables
1
Origin
English
Total Births
1,302
Peak Year
#121 in 2000
First Recorded
1900
Style
Classic & Timeless, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
An English surname originating from the Old French personal name Paien, meaning 'country dweller' or 'villager'. It has a strong, classic feel.
Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Famous Namesakes
John Howard Payne
American actor and songwriter, wrote 'Home! Sweet Home!'.
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