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Updated June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Hebrew : Craftsman; spear
  • Hawaiian : Man, the eastern sky
  • Irish : Honor, tribute
  • Japanese : Doubly accomplished, golden, man
  • Scottish : Warlike

How Popular Is The Name Caine

Family name origins & meanings

  • Scottish, English, and French : variant spelling of Cain.
  • French : derogatory nickname for a peevish or bad-tempered person, from caigne ‘bitch’.

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