Kayin

Kayin Meaning & Origin

About Kayin
The name "Kayin" is of Hebrew origin and means "acquired" or "possession." It is derived from the biblical story of Cain, who was the first son of Adam and Eve. The name carries connotations of being acquired or possessed, suggesting a sense of ownership or belonging.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Kayin are male.

Kayin Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 100% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AY1 IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kayin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kayin in Braille

Here's how to represent Kayin in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Kayin in braille

How to Spell the Name Kayin in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Kayin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kayin in sign language

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