Kincaid

Kincaid Meaning & Origin

About Kincaid
The name "Kincaid" is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic words "ceann" meaning "head" and "cadh" meaning "battle." Therefore, the name Kincaid can be interpreted to mean "head of the battle" or "leader in battle." It is a surname that historically referred to someone who was a skilled warrior or a leader in warfare.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Kincaid are male.

Kincaid Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 11.11% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNKT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K05203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH2 N K EY1 D
🌐 IPA
/ˌkɪnˈkeɪd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kincaid in Braille

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

The name Kincaid in braille

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

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

The name Kincaid in sign language

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