Spear or battle; also a variant of Kane.
Cayne is a modern spelling variant of the name Kane, which has multiple origins. In its Gaelic roots, it means 'battle,' while its Hebrew associations relate to 'possession' or 'spear.' It is often chosen by parents looking for a sharp, single-syllable name with a contemporary edge.
About 13 boys were named Cayne in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A character in the video game series 'The Legend of Dragoon' · The Legend of Dragoon
