Thain is a name.

Surname Notable people with the surname include: Caryl Thain (1895–1969), English cricketer Colin Thain (born 1959), political scientist Gary Thain (1948–1975), musician Gillian Stroudley (née Thain, 1925–1992), English painter and printmaker. James Thain (1921–1975), British aviator, pilot in the 1958 Munich air disaster John Thain (born 1955), businessman John Thain (footballer) (1903–1977), English professional footballer Kevin Thain (born 1969), shinty player Thomas Thain (died 1832), politician

Given name Notable people with the given name include: Thain Simon (1922–2007), ice hockey player Thain Wendell MacDowell (1890–1960), recipient of the Victoria Cross

See also

Thain (Middle-earth), fictional title Thane (disambiguation) Thein Thegn