Paine - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Paine \

, also used as girl's name Paine, is of Latin origin, and its meaning is "countryman, rustic villager, peasant". Thomas Paine (18th century) was an influential political theorist during the American Revolution, and wrote "The Rights of Man" which supported the French Revolution.

Paine has 2 variant forms: Pain and Payne.

Baby names that sound like Paine are Bayne, Bain, Boine, Bane, Pino and Pawnee.

Paine is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#2679 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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