Spear or possessed
Caine is a variant of the Hebrew name Cain, meaning 'acquired' or 'possessed'. It is also associated with the Gaelic surname Cathán, meaning 'battle', and the French 'caigne', meaning 'reed'. In a modern context, it is often chosen for its sharp, single-syllable sound.
Less common today
Caine isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,597 in 1994.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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