Raines

Raines Meaning & Origin

About Raines
The surname Raines is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "rein," meaning "rein" or "strap." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who made or sold horse reins. Over time, the name Raines evolved into various spellings, including Raynes, Rains, and Rayns. Today, individuals with the surname Raines can be found across the English-speaking world, particularly in the United States and United Kingdom.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Raines is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Raines: 21,518
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1676
  • Frequency per 100k people: 7.29

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Raines based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Raines is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RNS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R0502
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EY1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/reΙͺnz/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Raines in Braille

Here's how to represent Raines in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Raines in braille

How to sign the name Raines using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Raines using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Raines in sign language

Numerology