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Blain
BoyMeaning of Blain: Scottish: 'yellow'
Blain is a boy's name most strongly associated with Scottish naming. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7269th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#7269
10 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
2,306
First recorded 1884 · peak 2003
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
99% boys · 1% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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