Thain

Meaning of Thain

Thain is a strong and distinguished name for baby boys. Originating from Old English, this name carries a noble meaning of "landholder" or "nobleman." The English pronunciation of Thain is pronounced as THAYN (/θeɪn/). Although there are no variations listed for Thain, it does share similarities with the name Thane. In terms of popularity, Thain is a unique choice that has been given to only a handful of newborns in the United States since 1995. This rarity adds an element of exclusivity to the name, making it a standout choice for parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as THAYN (/θeɪn/)

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Notable People Named Thain

Thain Wendell MacDowell, VC, DSO, was a Canadian soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross.
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