The name Kane, of Irish origin, is derived from the Irish surname 'Cathán', which means 'little wren'. It is also a unisex given name, popular among both boys and girls in recent years. Kane can be spelled in various ways, including Kaine, Cain, Kahn, or Cane, but it's most commonly associated with the pronunciation /keɪn/. In literature, one of the most notable characters named Kane is Orson Welles' Citizen Kane, creating a strong association with this moniker.
"Kane was a moderately popular baby name between 1982 and 2022, with peak years being 1985 and 2019."