Kain vs Anson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kain

Boy #1,583 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"spear"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #1,396 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Anne, son of Agnes"

Origin: English patronymic

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Kain Rank #1,583

Anson Rank #1,396

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 vs #1583 for Kain.

Is Kain or Anson more popular?

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 compared to Kain at #1583 in the United States.

What do Kain and Anson mean?

Kain means "spear" (Hebrew origin). Anson means "son of Anne, son of Agnes" (English patronymic origin).

Are Kain and Anson boy or girl names?

Kain is primarily a boy name. Anson is primarily a boy name.