What does the name Kane mean?

The name Kane means "Little battle".

What is the origin of the name Kane?

Kane is a name of Gaelic origin.

In 2023, 731 babies were named Kane in the United States. The name is currently stable in popularity.

Yes, Kane is traditionally used as a boy's name.

Boy's name

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Births Last Year: 731 →

All-Time Total: 18,818

Peak Year: 2018

Kane is of Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic surname "Ó Catháin," meaning "son of Cathán."

Boy names closely related to Kane

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Girl names closely related to Kane

Amelia Lilah Hope Kyla Elliana Faith Amara Jemma

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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