Haines

A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning dweller in valleys or hollows.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Haines by the numbers

Haines was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 10 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Haines. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Haynesfrom the enclosures; a surname used as given name8 in the US (2017)
  • Hayesenclosed area or hedged place827 in the US (2017)
  • Haidenheather-covered hill; a modern form of Hayden207 in the US (2017)
  • Haiderlion149 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Hailepower; from Ethiopian royal tradition5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Hadesunseen; god of the underworld12 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Haines

Names that are said the same way as Haines, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • HansGod is gracious; German form of John145 in the US (2017)

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