Kain vs Terrence

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kain

Boy #1,583 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"spear"

Origin: Hebrew

American English

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Boy #1,525 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"from the Roman gens Terentia"

Origin: Latin

English Irish African American

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Kain Rank #1,583

Terrence Rank #1,525

Terrence is more popular, ranked #1525 vs #1583 for Kain.

Is Kain or Terrence more popular?

Terrence is more popular, ranked #1525 compared to Kain at #1583 in the United States.

What do Kain and Terrence mean?

Kain means "spear" (Hebrew origin). Terrence means "from the Roman gens Terentia" (Latin origin).

Are Kain and Terrence boy or girl names?

Kain is primarily a boy name. Terrence is primarily a boy name.