Ava Kowalski

By Ava Kowalski
Global Naming Traditions Specialist

Updated on September 02, 2024

Pain

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Origin: Latin

Meaning: Countryman, rustic villager, peasant; Pagan, son of Pagan; Heathen

With Latin origins, the boy’s name Pain comes from the Latin word paganus, meaning “countryman,” “rustic villager,” or “peasant.” This meaning later evolved to also mean “heathen.” It’s an alternate version of the surnames Paine, Payn, and Pane. Pain can also be linked to the name Pagan and could mean “son of Pagan.” Connect baby with a reverence for nature and the natural world with this rural-inspired name.

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