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♂ Wain
What does Wain mean?
Wain 
as a boys' name is of Old English origin, and the name Wain means "wagon builder or driver". Wain is a variant form of Wayne (Old English): occupational name.
STARTS WITH Wa-
ASSOCIATED WITH old english
Variations
VARIANT Wayn
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Wain Lane (W.L.), ..
How popular is Wain?
Wain is an unusual first name for men but a very prominent last name for both adults and children (#26446 out of 150436, Top 18%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
The only popular related form of Wain (UNLISTED) is Wayne (#773 FROM CURRENT RECORDS). Adoption of this relation of Wain was common 8 decades ago (#33) and is now significantly diminished (#773, ▼96.7%), with Wayne becoming somewhat dated. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Wain is pronounced similarly to Ean, Eann, Eian, Eion, Eoin, Eon, Euan, Euen, Ewan, Ewen, Ewin, Iain, Ian▲, Ion, Iwan, Juan▼, Owain, Owen▲, Owin, Win, Winn, Wyn, Wynn, Wynne and Yann. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Adin, Amin, Bain, Blain, Brain, Cain▲, Dain, Davin, Dwain, Eadin, Edin, Erin▼, Evin, Fain, Farin, Galin, Gwin, Hazin, Jalin, Jamin, Jasin, Kain, Kalin, Larin, Lin, Malin, Nalin, Orin, Pain, Quin, Rain, Sabin, Savin, Talin, Tavin, Vin, Waits, Wake, Wald, Walwin, Ward▼, Ware, Warrin, Wasim, Way, Waylin, Wil, Wim, Yamin and Zain▲. These names tend to be more frequently used than Wain.
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