About Gaines
The name "Gaines" is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "gaine," meaning "sheath" or "cover." It is primarily a surname and is often associated with individuals who were involved in the leatherworking trade. The name may also have been used to describe someone who made or sold sheaths for swords or knives. Overall, "Gaines" signifies a connection to the leather industry and craftsmanship.
Most individuals with the name Gaines are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -34.78% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Gaines in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Gaines using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.