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Names letter starts with K

Name Meaning Origins Gender
kynslee king's meadow / king's clearing English Girl
Ka-Lani-Kiekie The heavenly/royal kiekie (kiekie = a native vine or garland) Hawaiian, Polynesian Unisex
Kahlilia intimate friend; beloved Arabic Girl
Kallun Probably derived from roots meaning either "dove" (from Callum/Columba) or "little battle" (from Callan); exact meaning depends on the original root Boy
Kapil Tawny; reddish-brown. Also the name of the Vedic sage Kapila, associated with wisdom and the Sāṃkhya school. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Karrynah Likely "pure" (via Katherine) or "beloved/dear" (via Latin carus). Girl
Katriane Pure Girl
Kealohah the love; beloved Hawaiian Unisex
Kelevy Likely derived from Hebrew kelev meaning "dog"; alternatively a surname-derived given name - used as a modern/invented name. Hebrew, Irish, Scottish Boy
Keone the sand Hawaiian Boy
Keyliah A modern invented name; loosely interpreted as a blend of "Key" (instrumental/precious) with the suffix -liah (sometimes associated with God/Yahweh) - e.g., "key to God" or "precious/key-like." English Girl
Kikee Playful diminutive; lively, 'little one' as a pet name Girl
Kirsten Follower of Christ; 'anointed' Scandinavian Girl
Kolskegg coal-beard; a byname describing a dark or coal-colored beard Norse Boy
Kristy Follower of Christ Greek Girl
Kyanah Modern feminine name; likely 'ancient' (from Irish Kian) or 'divine/royal' (via Kiana/Diana) - generally interpreted as a contemporary feminine form English Girl
Kāʻui Hawaiian name; exact meaning uncertain. Often interpreted as linked to beauty, affection, or derived from Hawaiian elements (interpretations vary). Hawaiian Unisex
Kamalohia Child of love (Hawaiian); alternatively 'lotus-related' if influenced by Sanskrit Unisex
Karlah Feminine form of Karl - originally 'free man', commonly interpreted as 'free woman' or 'free person' Germanic Girl
Kavi Raj Poet-king (king of poets) Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Keilli Likely from Irish roots meaning 'slender, fair' (from Keely) or linked to the Gaelic surname Kelly meaning 'descendant of Ceallach' ('bright-headed' or 'strife'). Gaelic, Irish Girl
Kerttu-Liisa Combines Kerttu ('spear/strength') and Liisa ('God is my oath'). Finnish Girl
Khristiane follower of Christ Greek Girl
Kirsi-Marjatta Compound of Kirsi ('frost' or a diminutive of Kristiina/Christine) and Marjatta ('berry', from Finnish marja; also a Kalevala name) - roughly 'frost-berry' or figuratively 'Christine–Margaret'. Finnish Girl
Korkyt Name of a legendary Turkic bard/sage (Korkyt Ata); etymology uncertain, possibly from Turkic root 'kork-' related to fear. Boy
Kubi Diminutive of Jacob; Jacob (Ya'akov) means 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heel' Boy
Kynzi Modern variant of Kenzie/Mackenzie, generally understood as 'child of the fair one' or 'fair/handsome'. English Girl
Ka-Lea Likely from Hawaiian 'Kalea' meaning 'joy, happiness, bright/clear'; also used as a modern elaboration of Kaylee Hawaiian Girl
Kahly Modern coinage; meanings vary by root - from Kali: 'black, time' (Sanskrit); from Kaylee/Kailey: 'beloved' or linked to Katherine 'pure'. English Girl
Kally Often a diminutive of Callie meaning "beautiful" (from Greek kallos); can also be linked to Kali (Sanskrit: "black, time") or Kelly (Irish: "descendant of Ceallach"). Girl
Kapila Tawny or reddish-brown; also the name of an ancient Vedic sage (founder associated with the Sāṃkhya philosophy). Sanskrit Boy
Karryne Pure English Girl
Katriann pure grace Girl
Kealya Possibly "the pathway" (from Hawaiian ke ala) or an invented/variant form without a single established meaning English Girl
Kelham Chalk homestead / homestead by the chalk English Boy
Keonee Possibly 'God is gracious' (via Keoni/John) or 'the sand' (from Hawaiian keone) Hawaiian Boy
Keylie Likely 'pure meadow' (Kay + Lee) or 'slender/fair' (from Irish Keely/Caoilfhionn) English Girl
Kikey A diminutive or pet form. When derived from Enrique, it traces to the Germanic root meaning "home ruler" (akin to Henry). Note: similar spellings (e.g., "kike") are an offensive slur in English, so use with caution. Unisex
Kirstey Follower of Christ (Christian) Scandinavian, Scottish Girl
Kolt Derived from 'colt', meaning 'young male horse' - a rugged/Western-style masculine name. English Boy
Kristynah Follower of Christ; Christian Greek Girl
Kyanna A modern feminine name; as a variant of Kiana it can suggest 'divine' (Hawaiian). Related roots also yield meanings such as 'ancient' (Irish Cian) or 'God is gracious' (equivalent to Yana/Gianna). English, Hawaiian Girl
Kai-Uwe Compound: Kai ('sea' or, in some traditions, 'keeper of the keys') + Uwe (Old German 'heritage/wealth') - roughly 'sea‑heritage' or 'sea's legacy'. German Boy
Kamaluddin Perfection of the faith / Perfection of the religion Arabic Boy
Karlee Derived from Karl/Charles - "free man" (used as "free woman") English Girl
Kavik wolverine (name associated with the Arctic mammal) Boy
Keilohilani Beloved of the heavens (heavenly beloved) Hawaiian Girl
Kerttu-Maria Kerttu: 'spear, strength' + Maria: 'beloved' (also traditionally 'bitter'/'sea of sorrow') Finnish, Latin Girl
khristina follower of Christ; 'anointed' Greek Girl
Kirsi-Marjo Combination of Kirsi ('frost' or diminutive of Kristiina) and Marjo ('berry' or form of Maria) - roughly 'frost-berry'. Finnish Girl