Given name & surname

Rains

“a wise ruler; a lord”

Rains is a variant of Raines. One English interpretation is “a wise ruler; a lord.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Rains is a variant of Raines. One English interpretation is “a wise ruler; a lord.”

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Where it comes from

Rains is a variant of Raines. An origin associated with Raines is English.

Explained through its name family

Rains’s family of names

Rains has a related form in Raines. In Greek usage, Rains as a surname is a transliteration of Ράινς.

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