Aven vs Cain

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aven

Boy #1,157 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"river (from Celtic afon)"

Origin: Celtic

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Boy #979 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"acquired, possessed"

Origin: Hebrew

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Aven Rank #1,157

Cain Rank #979

Cain is more popular, ranked #979 vs #1157 for Aven.

Is Aven or Cain more popular?

Cain is more popular, ranked #979 compared to Aven at #1157 in the United States.

What do Aven and Cain mean?

Aven means "river (from Celtic afon)" (Celtic origin). Cain means "acquired, possessed" (Hebrew origin).

Are Aven and Cain boy or girl names?

Aven is primarily a boy name. Cain is primarily a boy name.