72%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage English (Rare) Pronounced Pron. /ˈkin/ [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links From an Irish surname, a variant of Kane. Related Names RootKean (surname) PopularityDetails Last ranked #824 in 2002 England and Wales People think this name isRate·Details classic mature strong strange simple serious Categories anglicizations, Barry Lyndon, colleges or universities, Harry Belafonte repertoire, rare English