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Kateryne
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Pure |
English, Greek |
Girl |
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Kazimier
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from Slavic elements meaning 'bringer/proclaimer of peace' |
Slavic |
Boy |
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Keilayn
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Modern variant of Kaelyn/Kailyn; commonly interpreted as 'slender' (via Irish Caolán) or a Kay/Katherine-related diminutive |
English |
Girl |
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Kengi
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Varies by kanji; commonly ken (健 'healthy/strong' or 賢 'wise') + gi (義 'righteousness/justice' or 儀 'ceremony/virtue') - roughly 'strong/righteous' or 'wise justice'. |
Japanese |
Boy |
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Kesy
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Uncertain; possible senses include 'vigilant/brave' (from Casey), 'ship's island' (from Kelsey), or 'cassia tree' (from Keziah). |
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Unisex |
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Khrystof
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Christ-bearer (bearer of Christ) |
Greek |
Boy |
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Kioka
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Varies by kanji; commonly combines elements meaning 'hope/rare/pure' (ki) with 'hill/ridge' or 'fragrance' (oka). |
Japanese |
Girl |
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Klowey
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blooming, young green shoot |
English |
Girl |
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Krischanr
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follower of Christ |
German |
Boy |
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Kurklee
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Likely means 'church meadow' or 'from the church meadow'; a contemporary invented/variant form |
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Unisex |
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Kystna
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Follower of Christ; Christian; 'anointed' |
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Girl |
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Kadiyja
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Derived from Khadīja, meaning 'premature' or 'early-born' |
Arabic, Islamic |
Girl |
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Kalindria
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Likely an invented feminine name meaning 'woman/daughter of Kalindi' (Kalindi is a Sanskrit name for the Yamuna river); broadly a poetic/river-related or blended name. |
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Girl |
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Kanwaria
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Devotee of Lord Shiva (one who carries the kanwar) or belonging to the Kanwar/Kunwar clan (prince/young noble) |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Kathrene
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pure |
Greek |
Girl |
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Kealohiokalani
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the shining/bright one of the heavens |
Hawaiian |
Unisex |
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Kenoa
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Possibly 'the free one' if derived from Hawaiian Kanoa; otherwise no widely established traditional meaning |
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Unisex |
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Khaosai
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Likely a compound of Thai elements 'Khao' (เขา - 'mountain' or 'white') and 'Sai' (สาย - 'line/stream'), roughly 'mountain stream' or 'white mountain'. |
Thai |
Boy |
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Kimmi
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Pet form of Kimberly/Kim - related to the place-name Kimberley, often interpreted as 'from the meadow/by the royal fortress'; sometimes associated with 'gold' via the Korean surname Kim |
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Girl |
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Kohen
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Priest; member of the Jewish priestly class (descendant of Aaron) |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Kristina/Christina
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follower of Christ; Christian |
Greek |
Girl |
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Kweku-Baiden
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'Kweku' = male born on Wednesday (Akan); 'Baiden' = Ghanaian surname/family name (specific etymology may vary). |
Akan |
Boy |
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Kaesee
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Vigilant, watchful |
English |
Unisex |
|
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Kalaunie
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Modern invented name; commonly interpreted as 'heavenly' or 'chief' (if tied to Hawaiian lani/kalani) or a melodic/affectionate form of Kala |
English |
Girl |
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Kanake
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Sanskrit: 'gold'; Hawaiian/Polynesian: 'person' or 'human'. Note: in German usage 'Kanake/Kanak' is a pejorative term and not a given-name usage. |
German, Hawaiian, Polynesian, Sanskrit |
Unisex |
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Karmellya
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From Hebrew 'Carmel' meaning 'vineyard' or 'garden' - often interpreted as 'garden of God' or 'vineyard', connoting beauty and fertility |
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Girl |
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Katesha
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Modern coinage combining 'Kate' (pure) with the -esha suffix; often interpreted as 'pure' or 'little Kate' |
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Girl |
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Kazimiera
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From Kazimierz/Casimir - commonly interpreted as 'bringer' or 'proclaimer of peace' (from Slavic elements kaziti 'to proclaim/ruin' + mir 'peace, world') |
Polish |
Girl |
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Keilayna
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Invented name; often interpreted as 'heavenly' or 'pure' (blend of Keilani/Kayla roots) |
English |
Girl |
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Keniah
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Possibly 'from Kenya' (referring to Mount Kenya) or a modern invented name; exact meaning is uncertain. |
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Girl |
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Kesyn
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No established traditional meaning; a modern invented name. Often treated as a respelling of Kason/Kayson (modern 'son' element) or loosely connected to Casey (Irish root meaning 'vigilant/alert'). |
English |
Unisex |
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Khrystofer
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bearer of Christ |
English, Greek |
Boy |
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Kioko
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Most commonly a Japanese feminine name (often treated as a spelling variant of Kiyoko) meaning 'pure child' or 'rejoicing child' depending on the kanji; also appears as a Kikuyu surname/given name with family-specific meanings. |
Japanese |
Girl |
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Klowi
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No established meaning; possibly invented or derived from similar-sounding names (e.g., Clovis: 'famous in battle'; Chloe/Kloé: 'blooming') |
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Unisex |
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Krishanu
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Derived from Krishna; generally understood as 'related to or resembling Lord Krishna' (associated with the dark/attractive divine) |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Kurkleigh
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Probably 'Kur/Kirk's meadow' or 'church clearing' (a meadow/clearing associated with Kur/Kirk) |
English |
Unisex |
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Kystur
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Of the coast; coastal guardian or one from the shore |
Scandinavian |
Unisex |
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Kadja
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'Early-born' or 'premature child' (from Arabic Khadīja) |
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Girl |
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Kalindy
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Name of the Yamuna River; often associated with 'daughter of the sun' in Sanskrit |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Kanwarjeet
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Victorious prince |
Indian |
Boy |
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Kathrin
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Pure |
Greek |
Girl |
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Keanalu
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White surf; sea wave |
Hawaiian |
Unisex |
|
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Kenri
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Uncertain; possibly 'rights/authority' (Japanese) or derived meaning 'home ruler' if treated as a variant of Henry |
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Boy |
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Kharbouch
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Likely from Arabic خربوش (kharbūsh), roughly 'scribble' or 'doodle'; used as a nickname and family name in the Maghreb. |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Kimmie
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Diminutive of Kimberly/Kim; originally from an English place name meaning 'Cyneburg's clearing' or 'royal meadow'. |
English |
Girl |
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Kohhei
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Varies by kanji; commonly related to 'peace' (e.g., 'healthy peace', 'abundant peace', or 'happiness and peace') |
Japanese |
Boy |
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Kristinia
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Follower of Christ; 'anointed' |
Greek, Latin |
Girl |
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Kweku-Boateng
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Male born on Wednesday (Kweku) combined with Boateng, an Akan family/surname indicating Akan/Ashanti lineage. |
Akan |
Boy |
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Kaesha
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Modern variant of Keisha, ultimately from Hebrew Keziah meaning "cassia" (a spice similar to cinnamon) |
African American, English |
Girl |
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Kalauny
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Modern/invented name; possible meanings depend on root: related to 'Kala' (Hawaiian: sun/forgive; Sanskrit: art/time) or a surname-derived origin if influenced by Calhoun |
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Unisex |
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