Seth vs Kane

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Seth

Boy #559 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"appointed, placed by God"

Origin: Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת)

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Boy #432 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"battle, warrior"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Seth Rank #559

Kane Rank #432

Kane is more popular, ranked #432 vs #559 for Seth.

Is Seth or Kane more popular?

Kane is more popular, ranked #432 compared to Seth at #559 in the United States.

What do Seth and Kane mean?

Seth means "appointed, placed by God" (Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת) origin). Kane means "battle, warrior" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Seth and Kane boy or girl names?

Seth is primarily a boy name. Kane is primarily a boy name.