Bain
A boys’ name of Scottish origin, meaning fair-haired warrior; a form of Bane.
Bain by the numbers
Bain was given to 13 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 25 babies in 2013, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Bain. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Bainefair-haired warrior; a form of Bane13 in the US (2017)
- Brinfair or noble; a form of Brien12 in the US (2017)
- Blainbleak or pale; a blain or blister11 in the US (2017)
- Balinbold friend; a form of Baldwin8 in the US (2017)
- Bairone who bears or carries6 in the US (2017)
- Brainsorrow or raven; from Bran6 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Bain
Names that are said the same way as Bain, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean beauty
Like Bain, each of these has beauty in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Kevinhandsome at birth3,813 in the US (2017)
- Finleyfair-haired warrior1,733 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mackenzieson of the fair one; surname used as given name2,976 in the US (2017)
- Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
- Beauhandsome487 in England and Wales (2025)
- Alanfair or handsome2,441 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a warrior
Like Bain, each of these has a warrior in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Wyattbrave in war9,768 in the US (2017)
- Owenyoung warrior, well-born9,341 in the US (2017)
- Robertbright fame; renowned warrior5,507 in the US (2017)
- Nolanchampion, descendant of the noble one5,403 in the US (2017)
- Milessoldier; merciful3,615 in the US (2017)
- Luisfamous warrior; form of Louis3,379 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Bain
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