Cain vs Zev

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cain

Boy #979 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"acquired, possessed"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #908 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wolf"

Origin: Hebrew

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Cain Rank #979

Zev Rank #908

Zev is more popular, ranked #908 vs #979 for Cain.

Is Cain or Zev more popular?

Zev is more popular, ranked #908 compared to Cain at #979 in the United States.

What do Cain and Zev mean?

Cain means "acquired, possessed" (Hebrew origin). Zev means "wolf" (Hebrew origin).

Are Cain and Zev boy or girl names?

Cain is primarily a boy name. Zev is primarily a boy name.