Cain

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins

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Cain Name meanings & History

Means "acquired" in Hebrew. In Genesis in the Old Testament Cain is the first son of Adam and Eve. He killed his brother Abel after God accepted Abel's offering of meat instead of his offering of plant-based foods. After this Cain was banished to be a wanderer.

Zodiac Sign of Cain: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Cain:

C: Candid,Clever,Curious,Chatty,Copycat,Choice,Cute

A: Argumentative,Assertive,Aggressive,Action,Angry,Ambitious

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

N: Nitpicking,Nutrition,Neat,Neurosis,Nice,Nervous,Nagging

Cain is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Devious name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

2.) Cain (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) aggressive

Other Forms: Caine, Cane, Kain, Kane


3.) Cain (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) spear; gatherer. Bible: Adam and Eve’s oldest son. See also

Other Forms: Caen, Caene, Cayn, Cayne


4.) Cain (Unisex)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: Spear

Other Forms: Caine, Kain, Kane, Kayne


5.) Cain (Female)

Usage: Welsh


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Description: Means "beautiful, fair" in Welsh. This was the name of a 5th-century saint.

6.) CAIN (Male)

Usage: Biblical

Meanings: Derived from the Hebrew qaying (smith, craftsman). Cain was the first-born son of Adam and Eve, a worker of the soil who killed his younger brother Abel in a fit of jealousy. He was banished and sent into exile and ended up settling in the “land of Nod.” (GEN. 4) (KANE)


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