Dain
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — one syllable, given to 16 babies a year in the US.
Dain by the numbers
Dain was given to 16 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 62 babies in 1978, making it a 1970s name.
What we can tell you about Dain
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Dain. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Dain
Names that are said the same way as Dain, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
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