boy's name
Bain
BAYN (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 4
- Births on record 325
Bain is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2024 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2013, when 25 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1918.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Bain Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 6 |
| 1920s | 15 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 20 |
| 2000s | 97 |
| 2010s | 145 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 37 |
How Popular Is Bain?
In 2024, Bain was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Bain
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Bain Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Bain over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Bain
- English BAYN
Sibling Names for Bain
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Bain — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Bain
How popular is the name Bain?
In 2024, Bain was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Bain a girl's or a boy's name?
Bain is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Bain?
Bain has 1 syllable.
When was Bain most popular?
Bain peaked in 2013, when 25 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.