Blain

Blain meaning and name origin

Blain \b-lain\ as a boy's name is pronounced blayn. It is of Gaelic origin, and the meaning of Blain is "yellow". Anglicized form of the Gaelic personal name Bláán, derived from Gaelic "blá". May also possibly mean "slender" in Gaelic. Name of an early Celtic saint (sixth century). Magician David Blaine.

Blain has 4 variant forms: Blaine, Blane, Blaney and Blayne.

Baby names that sound like Blain are Baylen and Paulin.

Popularity of Blain

Blain is not a popular first name for men but a very popular surname or last name for all people (#6241 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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