Cainan
Popularity:
6910
Origin:
Hebrew
Meaning:
Possessor, purchaser
A boy’s name of Hebrew origin, Cainan is a Biblical title that means “possessor” or “purchaser.” Cainan was the father of Salah and is believed to have lived between the eras of Noah and Abraham. The Sefer ha-Yashar describes Cainan as “the possessor of great astrological wisdom.” No matter what star sign baby has, they'll be a wonderful addition to the world! If you’d like to honor your faith by gifting baby a biblical name, Cainan is a beautiful choice.