Bain Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Bain Name at a Glance

Name	Bain
Meaning	Lives near the clear stream.
Origin	Gaelic
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Bain Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Bain means “Lives near the clear stream”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Bain Name Origin

Our database records Bain under Gaelic origin. Browse more Gaelic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Bain a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Bain is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Bain

When considering Bain for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.