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Katiuscia
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pure |
Italian |
Girl |
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keasja
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Pure (ultimately from Katherine) |
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Girl |
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Kento
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Varies by kanji; commonly 'healthy/strong person' or 'wise person' (e.g., 健人 'healthy person', 賢人 'wise person', 健斗 'healthy fighter') |
Japanese |
Boy |
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Khashyar
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Derived from Old Persian Xšayāršā (the name of Xerxes), roughly 'ruler' or 'ruling over heroes'. |
Persian |
Boy |
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Kiner
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Surname-derived name with varied possible senses - linked to a Hebrew root meaning 'harp' or to German/English surname origins (occupational or descriptive). |
English, German, Hebrew |
Boy |
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Koki
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Meaning varies by kanji; common elements are kō (光 'light', 幸 'happiness', 航 'voyage') and ki (希 'hope', 輝 'radiance', 気 'spirit'), giving senses like 'radiant hope', 'light/brightness', or 'happy/fortunate hope'. |
Japanese |
Boy |
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Kriti
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Creation; work; composition; a piece of art |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Ky-Mani
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Modern compound: 'Ky' + 'Mani' - often interpreted as 'precious/jewel' or 'beloved one' (Mani = 'jewel' in Sanskrit); popularized in Jamaica. |
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Boy |
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Kaferyn
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Uncertain - a modern elaboration. If linked to Katherine, it can be taken to mean 'pure'. |
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Girl |
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Kalbert
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Probably 'bright' or 'famous' (from 'bert') combined with a 'Kal-' element of uncertain origin; roughly 'bright/famous man' or 'bright one.' |
English |
Boy |
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Kanchana
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gold, golden |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Karmine
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Song; vineyard/garden (and sometimes associated with the red dye 'carmine') |
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Girl |
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Katharine
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From the Greek name Aikaterine of uncertain origin; traditionally associated with 'pure'. |
Greek |
Girl |
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Kazzandriah
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A modern elaboration related to 'defender of mankind' (with '-iah' implying a divine element: 'God is my defender') |
English |
Girl |
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Keilie
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probably 'slender' or 'narrow' (derived from Irish Keely); also used as a phonetic/modern spelling of Kaylee/Kylie |
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Girl |
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Kennadie
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Variant of Kennedy - commonly interpreted as "helmeted chief" (from Gaelic) |
Irish |
Girl |
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Kettel
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From Old Norse 'ketill' meaning 'kettle' or 'cauldron', often used figuratively as 'helmet' or a sacred vessel. |
Germanic, Norse |
Boy |
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Khursheed
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Sun; sunlight; radiant |
Persian |
Unisex |
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Kipling
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From a place-name meaning 'Cippa's people' or 'settlement of Cippa' (people of Kip) |
English |
Boy |
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Knowle
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small hill, hillock |
English |
Unisex |
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Krislyn
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A modern blended name combining 'Kris' (follower of Christ/anointed) with the feminine suffix '-lyn' (often associated with 'lake' or used for euphony). |
English |
Girl |
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Kurstainah
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Probable modern blend related to Christina/Kristina, often interpreted via that root as 'follower of Christ'; otherwise meaning is essentially invented/uncertain |
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Girl |
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Kyzia
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Likely a diminutive meaning 'little Kate' (related to Katherine/Katarzyna) or generically 'girl' if from Turkic; exact meaning uncertain. |
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Girl |
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Kaeana
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Associated with the Hawaiian place-name Kaʻena; meanings often given as related to 'heat' or the place itself. Also treated as a modern elaboration combining elements like Kay + Ana. |
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Girl |
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Kalki Tamil
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Name of the prophesied tenth avatar of Vishnu who will end the Kali Yuga; 'eradicator of sin/impurity'. |
Sanskrit, Tamil |
Unisex |
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Kanyaporn
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Blended meaning: kanya = 'maiden/girl' + porn = 'blessing' → 'blessed maiden' or 'maiden's blessing' |
Thai |
Girl |
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Katiyah
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Pure |
English |
Girl |
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Keaton
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Originally a surname interpreted as 'place of hawks' (from an English place-name) |
English |
Unisex |
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Kenton
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king's town / royal settlement |
English |
Boy |
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Khatayoun
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Noble lady; name of a legendary/royal woman in Persian tradition |
Persian |
Girl |
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Kineret
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Named for the Sea of Galilee (Lake Kinneret); possibly from Hebrew 'kinnor' (harp), i.e., 'harp-shaped' or 'place of the harp.' |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Kokil
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Cuckoo; melodious-voiced, a songbird associated with sweet singing |
Hindi, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Kritikaa
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Name of the Pleiades (star cluster); associated with the six Krittikā who nurtured the god Kartikeya - broadly 'Pleiades' or 'star'. |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Kyal
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From Gaelic 'caol' meaning 'narrow' or 'slender' (often 'strait' or 'narrow channel') |
English, Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Kaferyna
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Possibly derived from 'Katherine' meaning 'pure'; otherwise a modern coined name without established traditional meaning |
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Girl |
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Kaldwell
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Cold spring / cold stream (dweller by a cold well or spring) |
English, Scottish |
Boy |
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Kanchi
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Associated with Kanchipuram; connotes 'gold', 'shining' or 'beautiful' (related to Kanchana, 'gold') |
Indian, Tamil |
Girl |
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Karmit
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Vineyard, of the vineyard |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Katharyn
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Pure |
Greek |
Girl |
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Kazzandrya
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A modern blended name suggesting 'prophetic protector' or a strong, enlightened woman (combining meanings of Cassandra and Alexandra) |
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Girl |
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Keilim
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vessels, utensils, containers |
Hebrew |
Unisex |
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Kennady
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Derived from Ó Cinnéide, often interpreted as "helmet-headed" or "descendant of Cinnéidigh" |
Irish |
Unisex |
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Kettifa
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no established meaning; if taken as a derivative of Katherine it could be interpreted as "pure"; otherwise considered a created name without a traditional meaning |
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Girl |
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Khurshid
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Sun; radiant |
Persian |
Boy |
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Kipp
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Originally a short form of Christopher ('bearer of Christ'); as a surname it may refer to a topographical feature such as a small or pointed hill |
English |
Boy |
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Knox
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Hill; round-topped hill, hillock |
English, Scottish |
Boy |
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Krislynn
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Combination of Kris ('follower of Christ') and Lynn ('lake' or 'waterfall') - roughly 'follower of Christ by the lake'. |
English |
Girl |
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Kurstea
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Probably 'follower of Christ' (if treated as a form of Christina/Kirsten); otherwise an invented name without a traditional meaning |
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Girl |
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Kyziah
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Cassia - a fragrant spice similar to cinnamon |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Kaeanna
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A modern blended name meaning roughly "pure grace" (Kae/Kate = "pure"; Anna = "grace/favor"). |
English |
Girl |
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