Kainen
2 countries#2991 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Kainen was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,316 births recorded 1989–2025 · currently #2991 · peaked in 2018 with 100 births
Most common in: Illinois, Texas, Kentucky, Indiana, California
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
20 births recorded 2009–2021 · currently #4789 · peaked in 2017 with 5 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
20 births recorded 2009–2021 · peaked in 2017 with 5 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Kainen’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #3524 | — |
| 2007 | #3687 | ↓163 |
| 2008 | #2828 | ↑859 |
| 2009 | #2663 | ↑165 |
| 2010 | #2556 | ↑107 |
| 2011 | #2437 | ↑119 |
| 2012 | #3115 | ↓678 |
| 2013 | #2848 | ↑267 |
| 2014 | #3234 | ↓386 |
| 2015 | #2276 | ↑958 |
| 2016 | #2066 | ↑210 |
| 2017 | #1768 | ↑298 |
| 2018 | #1625 | ↑143 |
| 2019 | #1737 | ↓112 |
| 2020 | #2046 | ↓309 |
| 2021 | #2300 | ↓254 |
| 2022 | #2517 | ↓217 |
| 2023 | #2693 | ↓176 |
| 2024 | #3605 | ↓912 |
| 2025 | #2991 | ↑614 |
Frequently asked questions about Kainen
Is Kainen a popular name?
Yes — Kainen currently ranks #2991 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Kainen more common for boys or girls?
Kainen is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Kainen most popular?
Kainen peaked in 2018 in United States, with 100 recorded births that year.
Is Kainen rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Kainen’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #7905 in 1989 to #2991 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Kainen?
At least 1,336 babies have been recorded with the name Kainen across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Kainen popular in more than one country?
Yes — Kainen appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Kainen?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Kainen include Jakhi, Kadyn, Keshawn, Kevon.
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