Meaning and history
From the Irish surname Ó Catháin, through its Anglicized form, the name is derived from the given name Cathán.
20062006: 311 births, rank #705
2007: 381 births, rank #639
2008: 654 births, rank #438
2009: 536 births, rank #503
2010: 449 births, rank #563
20112011: 512 births, rank #505
2012: 477 births, rank #547
2013: 487 births, rank #544
2014: 597 births, rank #477
2015: 716 births, rank #428
20162016: 794 births, rank #402
2017: 944 births, rank #354
2018: 1,055 births, rank #319
2019: 1,004 births, rank #334
2020: 965 births, rank #337
20212021: 1,001 births, rank #329
2022: 911 births, rank #361
2023: 793 births, rank #402
2024: 734 births, rank #431
20252025: 695 births, rank #451
Kane moved from #431 to #451 for boys between 2024 and 2025. Its highest annual birth count came in 2018, with 1,055 births.