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Cain
“Acquired or spear” — Biblical
BoyBiblical1 syllable
About Cain
Cain is a strong, historically rich boy's name of Biblical origin with an undeniable, striking edge. Meaning "acquired or spear," it carries a sharp, concise sound and a rugged, masculine style. Despite its ancient roots, this single-syllable moniker feels strikingly modern and fiercely bold.
Quick Facts
Popularity in the U.S.
Cain is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 boys.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Cain mean?
Cain is commonly linked to the meaning Acquired or spear and is associated with Biblical roots.
Is Cain a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Cain is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 boys.