Dain

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Dain means "day" or "daylight" in Old Norse. It can also mean "one who brings joy" or "one who is cheerful" in some other languages.
Popularity
The name Dain is not very common and is ranked outside of the top 1000 names in the United States. It is also not among the top 1000 names in other English-speaking countries such as the UK and Australia. However, it may be more popular in Scandinavian countries.

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Dain Name meanings & History

The name Dain has Scandinavian roots and is derived from the Old Norse name Dagr meaning "day". The name Dain means "day" or "daylight" in Old Norse. It can also mean "one who brings joy" or "one who is cheerful" in some other languages. Dain II Ironfoot was the Lord of the Iron Hills and King Under the Mountain in J.R.R. Tolkien's works. Tolkien derived it from Dáinn, the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology. Dain is a masculine name that is used primarily for baby boys. It is a good name for parents who want a unique and modern sounding name that has a positive meaning.

Zodiac Sign of Dain: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Dain:

D: Daddy,Doting,Determined,Demanding,Domestic,Dutiful

A: Aggressive,Assertive,Action,Ambitious,Angry,Argumentative

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

N: Neat,Nutrition,Nitpicking,Nervous,Neurosis,Nagging,Nice

Dain is:

  • a Devious name
  • a Rough name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name

2.) Dain (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: (Scandinavian) a form of Dana. (English) a form of Dane.

Other Forms: Daine


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