Caine
[keɪn]Meaning
an anglicised Irish given name; also a surname, in some cases a variant of Cain
Background Story
Caine is recorded as a masculine given name in anglicised Irish. As a surname it has several origins, in many cases a variation of the surname Cain, and in some French cases a derogatory nickname from caigne, "bitch".
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