Kain name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Hebrew and Celtic
Usage: German
Pronunciation: kain
Meaning: Spear
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Kain meaning and origin

What does Kain mean?

Principally used in German unheard-of, Kain has its origin in Celtic and Hebrew and a boy name, meaning of Kain is "Spear". Kain is variant form of customary Kane. Kane is version of Cathán.

Kane is equivalent of Kani in Swedish language. Kane's meaning is Battler and Warrior's Son is rooted from Gaelic, Celtic and French.

How do I pronounce Kain?

The one syllabled name Kain is commonly pronounced as kain.

Variants of Kain

Kaien, Kane, Cathán, Kani, Cain, Kajen, Cathan, Canee, Kaniel, Caine

How popular is the name Kain?

Kain was a common name in United States. Over 2960 babies have been named Kain since 1973. When at the peak of its usage in 2016,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 44 years but it is still going strong.

Kain is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 400 names. In 2001, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 375 on boy names chart when 64 babies were given the name Kain.

Over 733 babies in England and Wales have been named Kain.

Kain is a common name in India and China while somewhat familiar name in Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Tanzania, Russia, Papua New Guinea, Mexico and Zimbabwe.

As per our estimate, over 8000 people has been named Kain globally.

YearRankBirths
20231643104
20221684101
20211324139
20201536107
20191391127
20181279143
20171135167
20161089180
20151387124
20141204152
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Kain in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands301000
Finland424100
Sweden5800
Norway5400
Denmark4000

Numerological aspects of Kain

You have a restless spirit and booming energy. The letter K as your cornerstone reveals you are an introvert who enjoys solitude. You prefer to keep your feelings to yourself. You believe life's to have fun. You have a powerful appearance. You always make the best entrance, no matter where you appear. Working harder than required is what you are known for. Find a way to release and replace the negative energy inside your soul with a positive one.

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  •  Oonagh - Particulary used in Irish uncustomary, Oonagh is used as a girl name, meaning of Oonagh is "Only One or Content" has origin in Celtic
  •  Belana - Unorthodox and Modern girl name Belana means "Light Mother" specifically used in English and German is of Celtic origin
  •  Triston means Riot or Tumult is a unisex name, chiefly used in English is of Celtic origin

Famous people named Kain

  • Kain Tapper, Finnish sculptor
  • Kain Bond, English former professional footballer

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
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