Kaine: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ah-een-eh
Origin: Japan
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: East Asia
Meaning: Battle

The name Kaine is a versatile and dynamic name with multiple origins and meanings. Derived from the Gaelic name Cathain or Cathan, meaning "battle, " Kaine translates to "little battler" or "warrior, " reflecting a strong and tenacious personality. Over time, the name has evolved to include Welsh, and Japanese origins, each contributing unique facets to its identity. The name's importance lies in its ability to symbolize strength and resilience, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name that embodies these qualities.

Kaine Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kaine is currently #2350 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Kaine is currently #1058 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Kaine is currently #1210 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Kaine is currently #544 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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