as a Last Name
- 76,155
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Hines
Meaning & Origins
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hEidhin ‘descendant of Eidhin’, a personal name or byname of uncertain origin. It may be a derivative of eidhean ‘ivy’, or it may represent an altered form of the place name Aidhne. The principal family of this name is descended from Guaire of Aidhne, King of Connacht. From the 7th century for over a thousand years they were chiefs of a territory in County Galway.
| 425th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 76,155
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- District of Columbia
- has the most people named Hines per capita
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