What origin is the name Rain?

Rain comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Rain a popular name?

Rain is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Rain does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good brother names for Rain?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Rain — for example Mason, Jackson, Carter. You can browse more on our english names page.

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Discover the meaning and origin of the name Rain

Rain

Unisex

english

1 syllable

Rain is an english unisex name meaning "An English name referring to blessings from above. It celebrates the natural phenomenon of rainfall as a life-giving force.".

Rain is a unisex name of english origin meaning "An English name referring to blessings from above. It celebrates the natural phenomenon of rainfall as a life-giving force.". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

Origin: english
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An English name referring to blessings from above. It celebrates the natural phenomenon of rainfall as a life-giving force.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Rain

Very rare in US records

What does Rain mean?

Rain is a unisex name of english origin meaning "An English name referring to blessings from above. It celebrates the natural phenomenon of rainfall as a life-giving force.".

Is Rain a rare name?

Yes. Rain does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Rain

Mason Jackson Carter Wyatt Tyler Grayson

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Names with a similar meaning to Rain

Rain means "An English name referring to blessings from above. It celebrates the natural phenomenon of rainfall as a life-giving force." — these names share that spirit.