Kane
Meaning of Kane
Kane bursts onto the scene like a mariachi trumpet. The passport of the name is stamped first in Ireland, where the Gaelic “Ó Catháin” crowns it “little battler.” He nods to the biblical wanderer Cain, so a brush of ancient story clings to his boots. In Hawaiian breezes he even answers to Kāne, sky-father and maker of light. The result is a name that tastes of salt, shamrocks, and sunrise. Pronounced KAYN—crisp as a snap of sugarcane—it flies off the tongue and straight into adventure. His U.S. popularity chart dances like a salsa line-step: up, dip, up again, never still for long. Sporty vibes echo from hockey hero Patrick Kane and the larger-than-life wrestler, yet Kane also fits a moonlit poet or a tech whiz with coffee in hand. Short, strong, and sweet, Kane kicks off his shoes, joins the fiesta, and promises a life lived full throttle.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as kayn (/keɪn/)
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Notable People Named Kane
| Glenn Thomas Jacobs, known as WWE star Kane, is an American wrestler turned actor and politician who held the WWE match record and became mayor of Knox County, Tennessee in 2018. |
| Kane Brown is an American country singer and songwriter who rose via social media, became the first to hold simultaneous number ones across all five Billboard country charts in 2017, and topped the Billboard 200 with his 2018 album Experiment. |
| Kane Tanaka was a Japanese supercentenarian who became the world's oldest living person in 2018 and until her death at 119 remained the oldest verified Japanese person and the second-oldest verified person ever. |
| Kane Warren Hodder is an American actor, stuntman and author. |
| Kane Kalas is an American poker pro, recording artist, and broadcaster. |
| Kane S. Yee - Kane Shee-Gong Yee is a Chinese American electrical engineer and mathematician known for introducing the finite difference time domain method in 1966. |
| Kane Roberts is an American rock guitarist and singer, former lead guitarist for Alice Cooper, who later scored a Top 40 solo hit and became known for a Rambo style and machine gun shaped guitar. |
| Kane Radford is a New Zealand swimmer and the nation’s first Olympic open water competitor. |
| Kane Mitchell is a former Port Adelaide AFL footballer. |
| Kane Cruz Haysman is an English footballer for Margate. |
