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Blaine

Boy · Irish · Medium name

Meaning
Yellow, slender, thin

Meaning varies between reference sources.

Pronunciation
BLAYN
Origin
Irish

From Irish and Scottish; meaning debated, often yellow or slender.

Popularity
Uncommon in United States (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

ModernClassicVintage

Languages in use: Irish, Scottish Gaelic, English

Commonly used in: United States, United Kingdom, Ireland

Alternate spellings

  • BlaneScottish / English

    Variant spelling.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, Irish Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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