Kainan Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAY-nan / /ˈkeɪ.nən/Hebrew; English
Meaning
Kainan (Hebrew: 'possession'); Kainan (English: 'warrior')
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew tradition, Kainan is associated with the biblical figure Kenan, a descendant of Adam. In English contexts, the name Kainan has emerged more recently, often linked to themes of strength and valor.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Kainan
- Kainon
International Variants
- Cainan (Irish)
Famous people named Kainan
Kainan — professional athlete.
Kainan — musician.
Fictional characters named Kainan
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kainan was first seen in the United States in 1992. Kainan has ranked as high as #1307 nationally, which occurred in 2018, and has been most popular in Texas, Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio, and Georgia. In the past 5 years the name Kainan has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kainan (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 20 |
| 1996 | 9 |
| 1997 | 10 |
| 1998 | 15 |
| 1999 | 12 |
| 2000 | 13 |
| 2001 | 15 |
| 2002 | 16 |
| 2003 | 15 |
| 2004 | 10 |
| 2005 | 20 |
| 2006 | 23 |
| 2007 | 18 |
| 2008 | 26 |
| 2009 | 28 |
| 2010 | 35 |
| 2011 | 30 |
| 2012 | 28 |
| 2013 | 27 |
| 2014 | 25 |
| 2015 | 32 |
| 2016 | 38 |
| 2017 | 49 |
| 2018 | 72 |
| 2019 | 55 |
| 2020 | 38 |
| 2021 | 51 |
| 2022 | 37 |
| 2023 | 50 |
| 2024 | 42 |