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Cain

boy name · Hebrew origin · 1 syllable

Meaning

biblical name, traditionally 'acquired', possibly linked to 'smith'

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2010s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Cain peaked in the 2010s.

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