Caine
Meaning
"acquired, possessed"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,259
- Total SSA Count
- 63
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Cai, Cay, Caie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"acquired, possessed"
Origin: Hebrew
"brave people, bold folk"
Origin: Germanic
Leopold is more popular, ranked #2094 vs #2259 for Caine.
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Leopold is more popular, ranked #2094 compared to Caine at #2259 in the United States.
Caine means "acquired, possessed" (Hebrew origin). Leopold means "brave people, bold folk" (Germanic origin).
Caine is primarily a boy name. Leopold is primarily a boy name.