Cagney
KAG-nee
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Irish
Total Births
291
Peak Year
#61 in 1985
First Recorded
1982
Style
Vintage
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
An Irish surname derived from Ó Caoinne, meaning 'descendant of Caoinne'. Caoinne means 'handsome' or 'wise'.
Gender Split
Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
James Cagney
Legendary American actor and dancer
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