Names That Mean Falling
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- Rein
Origin:
Variation of Reign or Rain; English word nameMeaning:
"royal authority; water falling in drops condensed from vapor in the atmosphere"Description:
Rein, along with Reign, have taken over from Rain as a trendy word name. Should you rein it in or let it rein? Okay, bad puns we know, but that's the downside of word names. This is a true unisex name, given to 15 girls and 12 boys in the US in one recent year.
- Rein
Origin:
Variation of Reign or Rain; English word nameMeaning:
"royal authority; water falling in drops condensed from vapor in the atmosphere"Description:
Rein, along with Reign, have taken over from Rain as a trendy word name. Should you rein it in or let it rein? Okay, bad puns we know, but that's the downside of word names. This is a true unisex name, given to 15 girls and 12 boys in the US in one recent year.
- Huyana
Origin:
Native AmericanMeaning:
"rain falling"Description:
A Miwok tribe name with a pleasant meaning.
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