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Kayne

OriginHebrew
Meaning"spear; possessed"
GenderBoy
Also a girl's nameShow me Kayne as a girl's name
NB Rank#7189

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About Kayne

Variation of Cain

Popularity & trends

US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
#1,500#2,000#2,500'14'16'18'20'22'24
20142025
18802025
Data table
YearUS rankBirthsPer million
2014#1,9737338
2015#2,0067237.6
2016#2,0586936.4
2017#1,8368143.8
2018#1,54311060.6
2019#1,7818748.5
2020#1,56510560.8
2021#1,8288548.6
2022#2,3636034.4
2023#2,4555532.2
2024#2,8884425.5
2025#2,6664928.7
Popularity history from more than a century of Social Security Administration birth records. Years without a line are years the name fell below the published records.

World rankings

#836❄️ Unique

Famous Kaynes

  • (Johnathan) Kayne Gillaspie

    American fashion designer

  • Kayne Lawton

    Australian rugby league player

  • Kayne Pettifer

    Australian rules footballer

  • Kayne Scott

    New Zealand motocross racer

  • Kayne Taylor

    Australian pop singer

  • Kayne Vincent

    New Zealand footballer

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