Kaine
Meaning
variant of Kane, an Irish surname meaning 'tribute'
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Kaine peaked in the 2000s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
537 people · the #12,728 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 333,333 · median age 19
Among people named Kaine living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Kaine
Most people given the name Kaine in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Kaine deep dive
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