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Names letter starts with K

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Kehi Possibly 'flame' or 'fire' if derived from the Hawaiian Keahi; otherwise origin/meaning uncertain Unisex
Kerrah Likely 'dark' or 'dark-haired' (derived from Gaelic ciar) English Girl
Khloe Young green shoot; bloom; freshness and fertility Greek Girl
Kiranmoy Filled with rays; made of light; radiant Sanskrit Boy
Koos supplanter (heel-grabber) Dutch Boy
Ksenie hospitality; welcoming (guest-friend) Greek Girl
Kylson Son of Kyle (Kyle derives from Scottish Gaelic 'caol', meaning 'narrow, strait') English Boy
Ka-Hula Literally "the hula" - the dance / the hula Hawaiian Unisex
Kahan Hebrew: 'priest' (variant of Cohen); Hindi/Sanskrit: 'where?' Hebrew, Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Kallin Likely either 'little battle' (from Gaelic Callan) or 'beautiful' (from Greek kallos); also linked to Slavic 'Kalin' (guelder-rose/beauty). Bulgarian, Gaelic, Greek, Irish, Slavic Boy
Kanute From Old Norse Knútr meaning "knot" (metaphorically strength, firmness) Norse Boy
Karraly Modern invented name - likely 'beloved/pure meadow' or 'beloved clearing'. Girl
Katode No established meaning; appears to be an invented or rare name Unisex
Kealeah A modern Hawaiian-influenced name, likely a variant of Kealia or a compound of Kea + Leah; commonly interpreted as relating to 'white/bright' or to a 'path/way' depending on root. Hawaiian Girl
Kelcie From an Old English place name meaning "ship's island" English Girl
Kenyatt From a Kikuyu word referring to a beaded belt; associated with Kenyan heritage and leadership Boy
Keyko Blessed, joyful or beloved child (meaning varies by kanji; commonly 'blessing' + 'child') Japanese Girl
Kieley From Gaelic Cadhla, meaning 'graceful' or 'beautiful/handsome' Irish Girl
Kirkwell Church by a spring / church well English Boy
Koleta victory of the people French Girl
Kristianne Follower of Christ (anointed) combined with grace Girl
Kwakou Male born on Wednesday (Akan day name) Akan Boy
Kahil Intimate friend; beloved Arabic Boy
Kamalakshmi Combination of 'kamala' (lotus) and 'Lakshmi' (Hindu goddess) - 'lotus Lakshmi' or 'goddess of the lotus', symbolizing beauty and prosperity. Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Karishmaa miracle, wonder Persian Girl
Kaumudhi Moonlight; illumination by the moon Sanskrit Girl
Kehl From the German place-name/surname 'Kehl' (town name; related to 'throat' in German) or from Gaelic Caolán meaning 'slender, narrow' German Boy
Kerri Ann Combination of Kerri (from County Kerry / 'dark-haired') and Ann ('grace') - roughly 'dark-haired grace' or 'graceful one from Kerry'. English, Irish Girl
khloei Young green shoot; blooming Greek Girl
Kiranpreet Lover of light - 'kiran' = ray of light, 'preet' = love/affection Indian Unisex
Kooser No established given-name meaning; likely derived from a surname (possibly occupational or locational) Dutch Unisex
Ksenii From Greek 'xenos' meaning 'stranger' or 'guest', associated with hospitality Greek Girl
Kym Short form of Kimberly/Kimberley (place-name meaning related to a royal clearing/meadow); if derived from Korean Kim, associated with 'gold'. English Girl
Ka-Ihe "the spear" or "the dart" (literally 'the ihe' - ihe = spear/arrow) Hawaiian, Polynesian Unisex
Kahana Hebrew/Aramaic: 'priest' (related to Kohen). Hawaiian: 'the work' or 'place of work'. Aramaic, Hawaiian, Hebrew Unisex
Kallio Rock, cliff (Finnish); alternatively linked to 'beauty' via Greek root Finnish Unisex
Kanvar Prince; young noble Sanskrit Boy
Karran Varies by origin - from Katherine/Karen: 'pure'; from Karan/Karna (Sanskrit): linked to Karna (often rendered 'ear' or associated with the Mahabharata hero) Manx Unisex
Katoka Derived from a Bantu verb meaning 'to come out', 'to emerge', or 'to leave' - conveys emergence, origin, or arrival. Unisex
Kealee Modern coinage; commonly associated with meanings of Kaylee ('pure' or 'laurel') or Keely ('slender'), depending on derivation. English Girl
Kelcy Derived from a place name, often interpreted as 'ship's victory' or 'island of ships'. English, Norse Unisex
Kenyen No established historical meaning; likely intended to mean 'of/from Kenya' or a modern invented name Boy
Keyla Varies by origin: from Hebrew Keilah 'citadel/fortress'; as a modern variant of Kayla the meaning varies by interpretation; possibly linked to Gaelic 'slender'. English, Gaelic, Hebrew, Irish Girl
Kieli language; tongue Finnish Girl
Kirkwood From the wood by the church; dweller near the church wood English, Scottish Boy
Koletah victory of the people French Girl
Kristie Follower of Christ; 'anointed' Scandinavian Girl
Kwaku born on Wednesday Akan Boy
Kahimi No widely established meaning; typically used as a modern or artistic Japanese given name Japanese Girl
Kamalapat Lord of the lotus; husband of Kamala (the lotus/goddess) Sanskrit Boy