Rain
Rain is a unisex name of English origin meaning “Falling water from the sky.” A nature word name evoking rainfall and renewal.
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how do you pronounce Rain?
RAYN
where does the name Rain come from?
As a personal name Rain is a short form of Rainer and other Germanic names built on a word for counsel; it is also the English word rain, from Old English.
It has been used since the hippie naming movements of the 1960s-70s and remains a quietly poetic choice among nature-minded parents.
who are famous people named Rain?
- Rain Phoenix
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quick answers about Rain
What does the name Rain mean?
Rain means “Falling water from the sky”.
What is the origin of the name Rain?
Rain comes from the English naming tradition.
How popular is the name Rain?
Rain has not ranked in the US top 1,000 in recent years, which makes it an uncommon choice.
Is Rain a boy or girl name?
Rain is a unisex name, used for both boys and girls.
How do you pronounce Rain?
Rain is pronounced RAYN, with 1 syllable.
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