Payne

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Meaning
Payne literally means "country bumpkin," but it has taken on meanings like "pain" or "suffering," as in "no pain, no gain."
Pronunciation
PIE-ni
Payne is pronounced as "payn."
Popularity
Payne is not a very common name worldwide. It is most popular in the United States, where it ranks #1,869 for boys and #6,887 for girls (2020). It is also moderately popular in Australia, where it ranks #938 for boys (2020).

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Payne Name meanings & History

The name Payne comes from a surname of Old French origin, meaning "country bumpkin" or "rustic." It was commonly associated with peasant families in medieval Europe. Payne literally means "country bumpkin," but it has taken on meanings like "pain" or "suffering," as in "no pain, no gain.". Means "(sky) blue" in Mapuche. Payne is used as a first name for both boys and girls. It can be used on its own or combined with other names. It is also a popular middle name or nickname.

Zodiac Sign of Payne: Pretty Taurus,Pensive Libra

Synonyms of Payne:

P: Political,Pensive,Partnership,Passive,Particular

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

Y: Yen/money,Youth-giving,Yin/Yang

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

E: Exaggerate,Entertain,Expressive,Enliven,Enlighten,Environment

Payne is:

  • a Common name
  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Simple name
  • a Upper Class name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Payne include singer Liam Payne, actress Sarah Payne, and musician Robert Payne.

2.) Payne (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Derived from the Old French "pain," meaning "bread" or "loaf." It may have also been used as a surname to refer to a breadmaker or seller.

Pronunciation: Pay-
The name Payne is pronounced as "payn" (rhymes with rain).
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Description: Derived from the Old French "pain," meaning "bread" or "loaf." It may have also been used as a surname to refer to a breadmaker or seller. Transferred use of the surname Payne. Payne is a modern name that can be used for a boy.

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Payne include American musician Liam Payne, World War II veteran Fred Payne, and American football player Doug Payne.

3.) Payne (Male)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) from the country.

Other Forms: Paine, Pane, Payn, Paynn


4.) Payne (Male)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) countryman

Other Forms: Paine, Payn


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