| Meaning | slender, thin |
| Origin | Gaelic, Scottish |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Blaine |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Syllabification | Blaine |
Consider a name that embodies quiet strength and understated distinction—Blaine delivers exactly that. This name doesn't demand attention through flashiness; instead, it earns respect through solid, dependable character. The single syllable creates a clean, straightforward impression that appeals to parents valuing directness and authenticity. Blaine carries a subtle sophistication, working equally well in rural and urban settings, in creative industries and traditional professions. The name's Scottish heritage adds depth and history without overwhelming its contemporary usability. Its phonetic simplicity ensures consistent pronunciation, sparing your son the frustration of constant corrections. Blaine possesses a masculine strength without aggressive edge, suggesting someone confident yet approachable, determined yet thoughtful. The name ages remarkably well, maintaining appropriateness from playground to boardroom. Its relative rarity ensures distinctiveness without venturing into unfamiliar territory that makes people uncomfortable. Blaine pairs effectively with both classic and modern surnames, offering stylistic flexibility. Parents choosing Blaine often appreciate names that don't try too hard, that convey substance through simplicity, and that will serve their son reliably throughout his entire life journey.
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| Blainy |
| Blair |
| Bain |
| Blaine Gibson | American sculptor |
| Blaine Gabbert | American football player |
| Blaine Luetkemeyer | American politician |
| Blaine McCallister | American golfer |
| Blaine Nye | American football player |
| Blaine Neal | American baseball player |
| Blaine Saipaia | American rugby player |
| Blaine Sumner | American powerlifter |
| Blaine Wilson | American gymnast |
| Blaine Young | American politician |
| Blaine Cartwright | American musician |
| Blaine Cooper | American activist |
| Blaine Boyer | American baseball player |
| Blaine Stewart | American meteorologist |
| Blaine Capatch | American comedian |
| Blaine Fowler | American radio host |
| Blaine Larsen | American country singer |
| Blaine Maye | American basketball player |
| Blaine Ruttan | Canadian actor |
| Blaine Higgs | Canadian politician |
| Blaine Anderson | Glee TV series |
| Blaine DeBeers | iZombie TV series |
| Blaine Cody | Total Drama Island TV series |
| Blaine Mayhew | Friday Night Lights TV series |
| Blaine Tuttle | Scream TV series |
| Blaine McClaine | Parks and Recreation TV series |
| Blaine Sternin | Frasier TV series |
| Blaine Tyler | Saw II movie |
| Blaine Gibson | CSI - Crime Scene Investigation TV series |
| Blaine the Pain | The Fat Albert Show |
| Blaine Hawk | American Dreams TV series |
| Blaine Morrison | Law & Order - Special Victims Unit TV series |
| Blaine the Mono | The Talisman book by Stephen King and Peter Straub |
| Blaine Faulkner | The Blaine Trilogy book series by Lynn Hagen |