What does Fontaine mean?

Fontaine as a boys' name (also used as girls' name Fontaine) is pronounced fahn-TAYN. It is of French origin, and the meaning of Fontaine is "fountain, water source".

ENDS WITH -ne

ASSOCIATED WITH water

Variations

VARIANTS Fontana, Fontane, Fontayne, Fonteyne

How popular is Fontaine?

Fontaine is an uncommonly occurring given name for males but a very prominent last name for all people (#2856 out of 150436, Top 2%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Similar Names

Fontaine is alike in pronunciation to Fintan and Fiontan. Other recommended sound-alike names are Anthone (see Anthony), Antione, Antoine▼, Antone▼, Antonine (see Anthony), Antuwaine (see Antoine), Antwaine, Antwoine, Antwone, Blaine▼, Bodine, Boine, Coltrane, Constantine, Craine, Delaine, Doane, Donne, Dontae▼, Dontaye, Duwaine, Dwaine, Fain, Faine, Fane, Feltin (see Felton), Fenton, Finan, Finian, Finlie, Finnlie, Fionan, Fionnan, Fionntan, Flainn (see Flann), Fonsie, Fonzie, Forteny (see Fortney), Fortino, Fortny (see Fortney), Fortune, Fraine, Frayne, Gaetane, Gaine, Gawaine, Germaine, Jamaine, Jermaine▼, Jontae, Jourdaine, Kaine, Laine, Lonne, Montae, Montague, Montaine, Montana, Montane, Montanna, Montayne, Montie, Paine, Rankine, Roane, Romaine, Thaine, Tramaine, Tremaine, Trumaine, Twaine, Urbaine and Zaine. These names tend to be more frequently used than Fontaine.