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Names letter starts with K

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Kalhoon Derived from a Scottish place-name/surname (Colquhoun/Calhoun); likely denotes someone from a narrow corner or bend (a place-based name). Scottish Boy
Kang Varies by character: 'healthy/peaceful' (康) or 'river' (江); generally connotes strength or health Boy
Karnik Armenian: diminutive of 'Karn' (horn) - 'little horn'. Indian: typically a family/surname of occupational or administrative origin, sometimes associated with the name Karna. Armenian, Indian Boy
Kathleene Pure Irish Girl
Ke-Anu cool breeze (from ke 'the' + anu 'cool') Hawaiian Boy
Keishah Probably derived from Hebrew 'Keziah' meaning 'cassia' (a spice, cinnamon); used as a modern feminine name Girl
Kennryck Likely 'ruler' or 'chief' (blend of Kenneth + -ric) English Boy
Kevinah Feminine form of Kevin meaning "gentle, kind, beloved" or "handsome". Irish Girl
Kiannah Generally understood as 'divine' or 'heavenly' (Hawaiian/related to Diana); can also be linked to 'ancient' or 'kingly' via Gaelic/Persian roots Irish Girl
Kiren Ray or beam of light (from Sanskrit 'Kiran') Basque, English, Hindi, Sanskrit Unisex
Kodie Derived from an Irish surname meaning 'helpful' or 'benefactor'. Irish Unisex
Kristaine Follower of Christ / Christian English Girl
Kurush From Old Persian Kūruš; historically borne by Cyrus the Great; commonly interpreted as 'sun-like' or 'like the sun' (exact etymology uncertain). Persian Boy
Kaeonna No established historical meaning; commonly formed from 'Kay' plus the feminine suffix '-onna' and often interpreted in contemporary use as a modern, affectionate name (sometimes rendered as 'beloved' or 'pure'). English Girl
Kalpanaa imagination, fantasy, creative thought Indian, Sanskrit Girl
karaline Feminine form of Charles/Carolus, commonly interpreted as 'free woman'. Girl
Katris Probably related to Katherine meaning "pure", or an invented name without an established meaning Girl
Keeler Boatman; operator or maker of a keel (keelboat). Boy
Keolakāne “the life of a man” or “man who gives life” Hawaiian Boy
Kheila citadel, fortress Hebrew Girl
Kinyan possession, acquisition; ownership Hebrew Boy
Konark Derived from the place Konark (Konārka) - literally 'sun of the corner' or 'sun city', associated with the Sun Temple; relates to the sun. Sanskrit Boy
Krystalene Derived from 'Crystal' - clear, bright, like rock crystal English Girl
Kyeongyun Meaning depends on the hanja used. Commonly interpreted as a combination of 경 (gyeong: honor/respect/scenery) and 윤 (yun: smooth/allow/shine), e.g. 'honorable and graceful' or 'respectful and smooth'. Korean Unisex
Kaffline Probably a modern variant of Kathleen/Caitlín, ultimately from Catherine meaning "pure". English Girl
Kalhoun Toponymic surname from the place name Colquhoun - often interpreted as 'from the narrow wood' or 'of the woods'. Scottish Boy
Kanga female kangaroo; maternal, protective English Girl
Karnika Petal; pollen; flower bud Hindi, Sanskrit Girl
Kathleina Pure, clear Girl
Ke-Anuenue-O-Ka-Lani the rainbow of the heavens Hawaiian Unisex
Keishia Modern variant of Keisha; often associated with Aisha ('alive') or Keziah ('cassia/sweet-scented') English Girl
Kennryk royal ruler English, Germanic Boy
Kevine Feminine form of Kevin meaning 'gentle, handsome' (often rendered 'gentle/kind birth') Irish Girl
Kianni Likely 'divine' or 'heavenly' (Hawaiian Kiana) or 'royal/kingly' (Persian Kian); used as a modern blended name. English Girl
Kirena Uncertain; possibly 'sovereign' (from Cyrene) or 'ray/beam of light' (from Keren/Kirana) Hebrew Girl
Kodran Possibly 'hill' (Albanian) or 'from the forest' (Romanian) Boy
Kristal Derived from 'crystal' - clear, transparent, ice-like; crystalline English Girl
Kush From Sanskrit 'Kusha' meaning sacred grass used in Hindu rituals; also the name of one of Rama's sons in Hindu tradition and historically associated with the Kingdom of Kush (Nubia). Biblical, Hebrew, Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Kaetie pure Girl
Kalpani Imagination; creativity; one who imagines Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Karam Generosity, benevolence; in South Asia sometimes used to mean 'deed' or 'fate' (related to Sanskrit 'karma'). Arabic, Persian, Urdu Boy
Katsiaryna pure Girl
Keely Slender; fair Irish Girl
Keolamaikalani life from heaven to the sea Hawaiian Boy
Kheilah community or congregation (Hebrew); sometimes associated with citadel/fortress (Biblical) Hebrew Girl
Kinzey Derived from Old English elements related to 'royal/king' (and either 'victory' or 'clearing/meadow'), depending on the source surname English Unisex
Konate A Mandé clan or family name indicating lineage; exact literal meaning is uncertain Boy
Krystalina Little crystal; clear, pure, crystalline Girl
Kyera Most commonly interpreted as "dark-haired" (from Irish Ciara); can also be associated with "lady" (from Greek Kyra) English Girl
Kafflyn A modern invented name, often treated as a variant of Caitlin/Katherine and thus associated with the meaning "pure." English Girl