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Haines
OriginEnglish, German
Meaning"enclosure, hedge"
US RankUnranked
Below 5 births
About Haines
A preppy surname of hidden German origin that would fit right in with currently trendy s-ending boy names like Brooks and Hayes, Haines ultimately comes from the name Hagen.
Also spelled as Haynes, it has surprising connections to mythology, appearing in the medieval saga, the Nibelungenlied. This spelling is currently less popular than the alternative Haynes in the US, though both are rare.
Pronounced HAYNZ.
As of October 2026, Haines ranked #11316 in US births in 2023 SSA, peaked at #3131 in 1930.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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