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Kirah
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Varies by origin - commonly “dark-haired” (Irish), “lady/ruler” (Greek/Russian), or “shining/bright” (Japanese influence). |
Greek, Irish, Japanese, Russian |
Girl |
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Ko
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Varies by origin: in Japanese the meaning depends on the kanji (common meanings include "light", "happiness", "vast/expansive"); in Dutch it is a short form of Jacob meaning "supplanter"; as a Korean surname it is a family name without an inherent given-name meaning. |
Dutch, Japanese, Korean |
Boy |
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Krissie
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follower of Christ |
French |
Girl |
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Kursteena
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Follower of Christ; 'anointed' |
English |
Girl |
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Kyzzah
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No established historical meaning - a modern, created name conveying uniqueness; sometimes linked to Keziah (Hebrew) meaning 'cassia' when treated as a variant of Kizzy |
English |
Unisex |
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Kaejuan
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Derived from Juan/John - 'Yahweh is gracious' (God is gracious) |
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Boy |
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Kallimachos
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From Greek kallos (beauty) + makhē (battle): "beautiful battle" or "beautiful fighter" |
Greek |
Boy |
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Kaoklai
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Likely from Thai elements meaning 'mountain/hill' (khao/kao) + 'far' (klai) - approximately 'distant mountain' or 'far hill'. |
Thai |
Boy |
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Katlynna
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pure |
English |
Girl |
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Keawe'aimoku
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Keawe, ruler of the island (a chiefly name) |
Hawaiian |
Boy |
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Kenzee
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Variant of Kenzie/Mackenzie - 'son of Coinneach'; Coinneach means 'handsome', 'comely' or 'fair' |
English |
Unisex |
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Khatereh-ye
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memory; remembrance; recollection |
Persian |
Girl |
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Kiniya
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Likely 'maiden' or 'young woman' if derived from Sanskrit 'Kanya'; otherwise a modern invented feminine name. |
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Girl |
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Kolden
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Likely 'dweller at the cold valley' or 'from the cold place'; alternatively a modern blend of 'Cole' + '-den' |
English |
Boy |
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Krov
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Derived from a Slavic root meaning 'blood' (by extension: kin/lineage) or archaically 'shelter/roof' |
Slavic |
Boy |
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Kyauna
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No widely established traditional meaning; likely a modern invented name or combination of elements (e.g., 'Kya' + 'Una') |
English |
Girl |
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Kafferynah
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No established historical meaning; a modern feminine name. If parsed with the suffix -nah, it may be loosely associated with 'grace' or 'favor', but this is speculative. |
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Girl |
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Kaleigh
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Generally understood as 'Kay + Lee' - often rendered 'pure meadow' (Kay from Katherine + Lee = meadow) or 'slender/fair' if linked to Gaelic roots. |
English |
Girl |
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Kandra
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Modern feminine name, commonly treated as a variant of Kendra/Sandra meaning 'chief, ruler' or, via Alexandra, 'defender of mankind'. |
English |
Girl |
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Karnah
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From Sanskrit 'Karna' meaning 'ear'; historically the name of a heroic figure associated with generosity and valor. |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Kathell
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Pure |
English, Irish |
Girl |
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Kazzmiria
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Related to Casimir; commonly interpreted as 'bringer or proclaimer of peace' (associated with 'peace'). |
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Girl |
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Keilon
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Likely 'slender, narrow' (derived from Gaelic Caolán) |
Irish |
Boy |
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Kennet
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From Kenneth: 'handsome' (from Gaelic Coinneach) or 'born of fire' (from Gaelic Cináed) |
English, Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Ketynah
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Probably a modern feminine name; may echo Hebrew 'Keturah' meaning 'incense/fragrance' or relate to 'Katherine' meaning 'pure'. |
English |
Girl |
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Khym
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Short form of Kim/Kimberly; by association with Kimberly often interpreted as 'from the royal fortress' or 'ruler's meadow.' |
English |
Unisex |
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Kiral
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Likely 'king' or 'royal' (Hungarian). In Indian contexts the meaning can vary and is not firmly established. |
Hungarian, Indian |
Boy |
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Koana
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Derived from Hawaiian kaona - 'hidden meaning', 'secret' or 'symbolic/figurative meaning'. |
Hawaiian |
Unisex |
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Krissy
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Diminutive of Christina - "follower of Christ" / "anointed" |
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Girl |
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Kursteene
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follower of Christ |
Latin |
Girl |
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Kyzzee
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Likely from Keziah: 'cassia' or 'cinnamon' (a fragrant tree/spice) |
English |
Girl |
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kaela
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crown, laurel |
English |
Girl |
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Kallina
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Derived from the Slavic word for the viburnum (guelder rose) - a flowering shrub, symbolizing beauty and purity |
Slavic |
Girl |
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Kaory
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Typically "fragrance" or "fragrant weave" (meaning varies by kanji, e.g., 香織 or 香り) |
Japanese |
Girl |
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Katoh
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From 加 ('increase/add') + 藤 ('wisteria'); common Japanese surname |
Japanese |
Unisex |
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Keaweamohalaokalani
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Keawe + mohala ('to blossom') + o ka lani ('of the heavens') - 'Keawe, the blossom of the heavens.' |
Hawaiian |
Boy |
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Kenziah
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cassia (a spice similar to cinnamon) |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Khatia
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From Georgian 'ხატი' (khati) meaning 'icon' or 'image'. |
Georgian |
Girl |
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Kiniyah
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No single traditional meaning - typically a modern elaboration used for its sound; associated by usage with Kenya (the country) or Kiana. |
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Girl |
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Kolja
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victory of the people |
Slavic |
Boy |
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Kroy
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Uncertain modern name; often interpreted either as a variant/respelling of Roy ('king') or as inspired by Irish croí ('heart'). |
English |
Boy |
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Kyaw
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renowned; famous; illustrious |
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Boy |
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Kafferyne
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Derived from Greek Aikaterine, commonly interpreted to mean "pure" |
English |
Girl |
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Kalena
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Possibly 'heavenly/royal' (if from Hawaiian Kalani) or 'viburnum/flower' (if from Slavic Kalina); often used as a melodic feminine name |
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Girl |
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Kandrah
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Likely "royal power" or "royal leader" |
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Girl |
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Karnak
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Name of the ancient temple complex at Luxor; suggests 'sacred precinct' or 'great temple' (etymology uncertain). |
Egyptian |
Boy |
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Kathella
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Combines 'pure' (Katherine) with 'light/beautiful' (Ella) - broadly 'pure and lovely' or 'pure light' |
English |
Girl |
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Kazzmiriah
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From Slavic elements meaning 'proclaimer/guardian of peace' (often rendered 'bringer of peace') |
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Girl |
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Keily
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slender, fair |
Irish |
Girl |
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Kennin
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Varies by derivation: 'born of fire' or 'handsome' (from Gaelic Kenneth/Cináed or Coinneach) or 'possession' (from Hebrew Kenan). |
Scottish |
Boy |
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