Kane

Celtic

"warrior"

Kane Origin and Meaning

The name Kane is a boy's name of Welsh, Japanese, Hawaiian origin meaning "warrior".

A name of multiple identities: a somewhat soap-operatic single-syllable surname, a homonym for the biblical bad boy Cain, and, when found in Japan and Hawaii, it transforms into the two syllable KA-neh. Kane also has multiple meanings: in Welsh, it's "beautiful"; in Japanese, "golden"; and in Hawaiian, "man of the Eastern sky."

Kane Rank in US Top 1000

# 399 in the US

Kane Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 356 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Kane

• 399 US 2023
• 356 Nameberry 2025
• 276 Future 2028
• 610 England 2023

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Famous People Named Kane

• Miles Kane British musician
• Kane Warren Hodder American actor
• Kane Thompson Samoan Rugby Union Player
• Kane ring name of Glenn Thomas Jacobs, American pro wrestler
• Kane Allen Brown American country singer
• Kane Stuart Williamson New Zealand Cricketer
• Kane Alexander Rossi (b. 2015) son of American actor and producer Theo Rossi
• Kane Atwood (b. 2011) son of American YouTuber Roman Atwood
• Robert "Bob" Kane American comic book artist who created Batman
• Harry Kane striker/captain of the England national football (soccer) team and Tottenham Hotspur

The name Kane in Pop Culture

• "Citizen Kane " film about main character Charles Foster Kane
• Kane Bullard character in video game 'Ace Attorney'
• Kane character on Australian TV's "House Husbands"
• Kane character in video game "Spyro the Dragon"
• The Kane Chronicles series by Rick Riordan
• Kane character in the "Command and Conquer" video game series
• Kane former rockband from the Netherlands
• Kane character in film "Annihilation"