Caine

  • Boy
  • 5 letters
English French Place name unrelated to the Biblical Cain.

Caine is a boy’s name of English and French origin. Meaning in English and French: Place name unrelated to the Biblical Cain. The name has 5 letters.

Related names

Cai

Boy

Arthurian Legend English Welsh

Arthur's brother. A variant of Gaius; which is a more common form of the name in Britain. A diminutive of Cajus, frequently used as an independent name in Wales. Rejoicer.

English

From the clear river valley.

French Gaelic Greek Irish Latin

Pure, clear. Form of the Latin Katharina, from the Greek Aikaterina. It was borne by a number of saints, including St Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th century martyr who suffered torture on a spiked wheel. Pure. An Irish Gaelic variant of Catherine from the Old French form of the name. Form of the Greek Catherine meaning 'pure'. Variant of Katherine meaning pure. Pure, clear. Form of the Latin Katharina, from the Greek Aikaterina.

English Literary Welsh

A variant of Gaius; which is a more common form of the name in Britain. A literary name from Shakespeare's Cymbeline, where it belongs to caius Lucius, General of the Roman Forces. 'The Tragedy of Julius Caesar' Caius Ligarius, a conspirator against Caesar. 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' Doctor Caius, a French physician. 'The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus' Kinsman to Titus. Joy.

Cal

Boy

English

Bald; Abbreviation of names beginning with Cal-.