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Names letter starts with K

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Krishno Variant of Krishna - 'dark' or 'all-attractive'; name of a major Hindu deity Sanskrit Boy
Kweku-Abrefa Kweku: male born on Wednesday; Abrefa: an Akan family/surname or given name - together indicating an Akan male born on Wednesday (Akan day-name + family name). Akan Boy
Kaelee Modern blend of Kay (from Katherine, 'pure') and Lee ('clearing, meadow') - roughly 'pure meadow'. English Girl
Kalania Feminine form of Kalani: 'the heavens', 'royal one' or 'chiefly/heavenly' Girl
Kamrin Derived from Gaelic elements meaning 'crooked nose' (sometimes interpreted as 'crooked river') Scottish Unisex
Karman Action, deed; related to the concept of karma (fate, actions and their consequences) Sanskrit Boy
Katarynah pure Greek Girl
Kaysha Modern variant of Keisha; ultimately from Arabic Aisha meaning 'alive' or 'living'. Girl
Keigon Descendant of Aodhagán; derived from Aodh meaning 'fire' - 'little fire' or 'fiery' Irish Boy
Kendrew A modern blend meaning roughly "handsome man" or "manly/warrior," combining elements of Kenneth ("handsome"/"born of fire") and Andrew ("man, warrior"). English Boy
Kesi Varies by origin. Often treated as a diminutive of Keziah (Hebrew, 'cassia' or 'cinnamon'); specific meanings in African languages depend on the language and context Unisex
Khristoph Bearer of Christ Greek Boy
Kinnell Habitational name from a place called Kinnell in Scotland; likely denotes a topographic feature such as a 'headland' or 'head of a ravine/cliff' (from Gaelic elements meaning 'head' + a landscape term). Scottish Unisex
Kleef From Kleef (the town of Kleve/Cleves); originally a place-name likely related to a word for 'cliff' or 'cleft'. Dutch, German Unisex
Kranog Crafted name meaning 'young crane' (from 'kran' + Irish 'óg' meaning 'young') Boy
Kunsgnos Noble knowledge - knowledge of the clan; a wise or knowing leader Unisex
Kyrksen Probably 'son of Kyrk/Kirk' - i.e., 'son of Kirk' (kirk = church or a personal name); meaning uncertain Boy
Kadeshia Likely 'holy, consecrated' (from Qadīshah); also used as a stylistic/modern variant of Keisha/Keziah Arabic Girl
Kali Gopal Compound of 'Kali' (Sanskrit for 'dark' or the Hindu goddess Kali) and 'Gopal' ('protector of cows', an epithet of Krishna) - broadly 'dark Gopal' or 'Gopal associated with Kali'. Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Kanthavel Associated with Lord Murugan - 'Kantha' (Murugan) with the 'Vel' (divine spear); denotes the spear-bearing Murugan. Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Kathelyn pure Greek Girl
Keaka Possibly derived from Hawaiian roots; commonly interpreted as relating to laughter/joy (from ʻaka/ʻakaʻaka) or, in some contexts, to image/appearance. Rare and of uncertain exact etymology. Hawaiian Unisex
Keniya From Kenya; ultimately from Kikuyu 'Kirinyaga' meaning 'mountain of whiteness.' Girl
Khaleeqah From the Arabic root خ ل ق (to create); feminine form meaning 'creative' or 'she who creates' (often rendered as 'creator' or 'creative'). Arabic Girl
Kimati Likely related to the Kikuyu name Kimathi; often interpreted as 'conqueror', 'leader', or 'one who overcomes' (meanings vary and are not well documented) Swahili Boy
Kobin No single established meaning; meaning depends on the root name it derives from (variously linked to diminutive forms of Robin/Colin or surname origins) Boy
Krishnraj Compound of 'Krishna' (the Hindu deity; 'dark/attractive') + 'Raj' ('king, ruler') - roughly 'Krishna the king' or 'king associated with Krishna'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Kweku-Adoboli Kweku - male born on Wednesday; Adoboli - a Ghanaian family/surname of Akan/Ga origin. Akan, Twi Boy
Kaelem Probably 'slender' or 'mighty warrior' (from Gaelic Cael); sometimes associated with 'speaker' if linked to Arabic 'Kaleem' English Unisex
Kalaniah uncertain; if derived from Hebrew elements, often interpreted broadly as involving 'God' (e.g., 'God is ...' or 'given/claimed by God') Girl
Kamshad Prosperous/fortunate and joyful (from Persian 'kam' = success/desire, 'shad' = happy) Persian Boy
Karmana Related to karma - deeds, action, destiny; one connected to fate Hindi, Sanskrit Girl
Kataryne Commonly interpreted as "pure". Greek Girl
Kayshawn Blend of 'Kay' (from Katherine, 'pure') and 'Shawn' (from John, 'God is gracious') - roughly 'pure grace' or 'favored with grace' Unisex
Keigun Varies by kanji. Common elements: 'Kei' can mean respect, blessing, celebration, or scenery; 'gun' can mean group (群) or army (軍). Possible senses: 'auspicious group', 'respected group/leader', or similar, depending on characters chosen. Boy
Kendria Feminine form of Kendra; commonly interpreted as 'wise' or associated with 'royal ruler' English Girl
Kesia Cassia - an aromatic spice/tree (cinnamon-like bark) Hebrew Girl
Khristopher Bearer of Christ Greek Boy
Kinneret Name of the Sea of Galilee; derived from the Hebrew root for 'harp' or 'lyre', often interpreted as 'harp-shaped'. Hebrew Girl
Klemen merciful, gentle Slovenian Boy
Kranti revolution; uprising; radical change Hindi, Sanskrit Girl
Kuntal Tresses; curly or well-arranged hair; locks of hair Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Kyron Generally treated as a modern given name; possible meanings include "little dark one" (from Irish Ciarán) or associations with "lord/master" (Cyrus) depending on root. English Boy
Kadhal love, affection Tamil Unisex
Kali Krishna Compound of Kali ('the black; goddess of time/death') and Krishna ('the dark/attractive one; a major Hindu deity') - often denotes devotion to both deities or 'dark/black Krishna'. Hindu, Sanskrit Boy
Kanthikeyan Name of the Hindu god Kartikeya (Skanda/Murugan), son of Shiva; associated with war and victory. Hindu, Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Katherena Pure Greek Girl
Keakaokalani The reflection/echo of the heavens - 'heavenly reflection'. Hawaiian Girl
Keniyah A modern feminine form associated with Kenya - literally 'from Kenya' or linked to Mount Kenya (traditionally rendered as 'mountain of whiteness'). Often used as an elaborated/invented given name. Girl
Khalfan Successor; descendant - "he who comes after" Arabic Boy