Bane vs Caelan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bane

Boy #3,170 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cause of death, ruin, poison"

Origin: Old English bana

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Boy #3,363 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"slender, narrow"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Bane Rank #3,170

Caelan Rank #3,363

Bane is more popular, ranked #3170 vs #3363 for Caelan.

Is Bane or Caelan more popular?

Bane is more popular, ranked #3170 compared to Caelan at #3363 in the United States.

What do Bane and Caelan mean?

Bane means "cause of death, ruin, poison" (Old English bana origin). Caelan means "slender, narrow" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Bane and Caelan boy or girl names?

Bane is primarily a boy name. Caelan is primarily a boy name.