Alain is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1802 in 2005 with 72 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2003 with 81 births ranking #1562. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 16.1%. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 27,738 boys born was named Alain. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.