Kane
BoyWelsh
Kane is a boy name of Welsh origin meaning "Battle, little war".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Welsh
Religion
None
Popularity
5 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
4 letters
Meaning
Battle, little war
Etymology
From the Old Welsh word 'kano', meaning 'battle' or 'little war', and also associated with the Gaelic word 'cain', meaning 'battle'.
Famous People Named Kane
- Kane — American professional wrestler, actor, and politician
- Kane Hodder — American actor and stunt performer
Frequently Asked Questions About Kane
What does the name Kane mean?
Kane means "Battle, little war", and is of Welsh origin.
What is the origin of the name Kane?
Kane originates from Welsh, commonly used in Europe.
Is Kane a boy or girl name?
Kane is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Kane associated with?
Kane is associated with None.
Are there famous people named Kane?
Yes — notable people named Kane include Kane (American professional wrestler) and Kane Hodder (American actor and stunt performer).
Last updated: June 2026