Durain

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Durain
Pronunciation guide for Durain
ARPA
D ER0 EY1 N
IPA
dʊɹ̩ejn

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Durain

Syllables (2)

D ER0
EY1 N

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

D
dee (d)
ER0
hurt (ɝ)
EY1
ate (eɪ)
N
knee (n)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

dʊɹ̩ejn

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Durain has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Durain

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
dura

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Durain
Unique character and personality of the name Durain

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
dura

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

d×1
u×1
r×1

Most frequent letters in Durain

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Durain compare to the average name?

Durain4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Durain is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Durain
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Durain (root: dura)

Current Name

Durain

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Dura
Durah
Dural
Duran

Medium variations:

Durance
Durand
Durane

Long variations:

Duran-puerto
Duran-silva

Durain belongs to a family of 10 related names.

What does the name Durain mean?
The meaning and origin of Durain

The name Durain has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Durain

Life Path Number

4
The Builder

Grounded individuals who create stable foundations through dedication and effort.

Practical
Organized
Reliable
Hardworking

Most Common Letters

d×1
u×1
r×1
a×1
i×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(50%)
Consonants
3(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

d4
u3
r9
a1
i9
n5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Durain
Famous individuals named Durain

No notable people named Durain are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Durain?
Popularity rankings for Durain around the world

The name Durain has no ranking data available.

What names are similar to Durain?
Names similar to Durain
What words rhyme with the name Durain?
Rhyming words for Durain

No rhyming words found for Durain.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Durain?
IPA: /dʊɹ̩ejn/ ARPA: D ER0 EY1 N This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Durain?
Durain has 2 syllables.
Is Durain easy to pronounce?
Durain is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Durain easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Durain is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Durain?
Names similar to Durain include: Dura, Durah, Dural, Duran, Duran-puerto. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Durain a good baby name?
Durain is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Durain a boy or girl name?
Durain can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Durain?
The name is spelled D-u-r-a-i-n. Common spelling variations include: Dura, Durah, Dural.
What are common nicknames for Durain?
Common nicknames for Durain include: Dur, Duray, Durie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Durain mean?
The name Durain has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Durain?
Middle names that pair well with Durain include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Durain?
Sibling names that pair well with Durain include: Dura, Durah, Dural, Duran. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Durain?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Durain correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Durain from?
Durain has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Durain suitable for a professional career?
Durain is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Durain a long or short name?
Durain is a short name with 6 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Durain?
Common spelling variations of Durain include: Dura, Durah, Dural. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Durain and Dura?
Durain and Dura are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Durain is spelled Durain while Dura is spelled Dura. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.