Boy or Girl

Is Kaine a boy or girl name?

Kaine is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 123 boys were named Kaine, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0% of the 3,491 US babies named Kaine were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#1,468
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Kaine since 1973
3,491
Most popular year
2017
200 babies
Babies named Kaine each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Kaine from 1973 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.050100150200198020002020

Boys and girls named Kaine, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1970s6200%
1980s7200%
1990s48700%
2000s74400%
2010s1,32700%
2020s79900%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
2024123#1,4680–
2023155#1,2490–
2022173#1,1820–
2021181#1,1270–
2020167#1,1580–
2019173#1,1300–
2018176#1,1110–
2017200#1,0140–
2016160#1,1880–
2015127#1,3710–
2014111#1,4690–
201399#1,5740–
201283#1,7950–
2011100#1,5670–
201098#1,6040–
2009105#1,5600–
2008114#1,4490–
200785#1,7500–
200672#1,8820–
200565#1,9530–
200447#2,3990–
200361#1,9180–
200271#1,6700–
200160#1,8520–
200064#1,7510–
199959#1,7390–
199881#1,4140–
199763#1,6170–
199677#1,3800–
199564#1,5020–
199466#1,4580–
199325#2,8260–
199226#2,7100–
199115#3,9150–
199011#4,8390–
198912#4,4030–
198812#4,0460–
198710#4,4170–
19860–0–
19855#7,0680–
19848#4,7670–
19837#5,1910–
19828#4,8090–
19810–0–
198010#3,9870–
19797#5,1120–
19786#5,4220–
19779#4,0040–
19765#6,0300–
19757#4,5570–
197411#3,2320–
197317#2,3600–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Kaine reached #1,014 in 2017. It has never been ranked as a girl name. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Kaine

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.