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Khurshidkhan
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Sun ruler / sun king |
Persian |
Boy |
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Kishawna
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Modern invented name; if derived from Shawna (from John/Sean) then 'God is gracious'. |
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Girl |
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Kostantinos
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steadfast, constant |
Greek |
Boy |
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Kumarasamy
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Derived from Kumara ('youth' or the Hindu god Kartikeya/Murugan) + swami ('lord'); 'Lord Kumara' or 'devotee of Kumara'. |
Sanskrit, Tamil |
Boy |
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Kyriakou
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“of Kyriakos” - derived from κύριος (kyrios) meaning “lord”; often a patronymic meaning “son/descendant of Kyriakos” |
Greek |
Boy |
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Ka-Nani-O-Kuu-Home
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the beauty of my home |
Hawaiian |
Unisex |
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Kail
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From Gaelic caol meaning 'narrow' or 'slender'; also used as a variant/short form of names like Kael or Kyle. |
Gaelic |
Boy |
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Kalvan
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If from Calvin: 'bald' or 'little bald one' (from Latin). If derived from Sanskrit elements, meaning is uncertain and context-dependent. |
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Boy |
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Karaly
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A modern blended name; loosely associated with 'beloved' or 'dear' (Kara) or 'free woman' (Carla) depending on root influence |
English |
Girl |
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Karyna
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Often 'pure' (from Katherine) or 'beloved/dear' (from Carina) |
Slavic |
Girl |
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Katterie
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pure |
English |
Girl |
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Kedar
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Sanskrit: associated with a mountain/temple of Shiva; Hebrew: 'dark' or 'black' (name of an Ishmaelite tribe). |
Hebrew, Hindu, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Kellee
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From the Gaelic Ó Ceallaigh, 'descendant of Ceallach' - often given the sense 'bright-headed' or 'warrior' |
English, Irish |
Girl |
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Kerie
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Typically 'dark-haired' (from Irish Ciara); can also imply 'from Kerry' or relate to Welsh 'love' |
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Girl |
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Keyta
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Varies by origin. In Japanese the meaning depends on the kanji but commonly combines elements like 'kei' (rejoice/enlighten/respect) + 'ta' (big) - roughly 'rejoice/big' or 'enlightened/big'. In the West African Mande context it is a clan/surname (Keita) rather than a descriptive meaning. |
Japanese |
Boy |
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Kilky
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Unclear; possibly 'little church' or 'church-associated' if from Gaelic 'cill', otherwise a diminutive/nickname with no established meaning. |
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Unisex |
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Kishorekumar
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Youthful prince or young son (Kishore = youthful/young; Kumar = boy/prince) |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Konratij
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brave counsel / bold advisor |
Germanic |
Boy |
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Krystalena
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Bright or shining crystal |
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Girl |
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Kyleen
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Feminine form of Kyle - 'narrow, strait' or 'from the narrows' (derived from Gaelic 'caol') |
English |
Girl |
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Kailee
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Modern blend often interpreted as 'slender and fair' (from Irish roots) or more broadly 'pure/beautiful'. |
English |
Girl |
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Kameron
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crooked nose |
Scottish Gaelic |
Unisex |
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Karnilla
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Name of a figure in Norse myth - a powerful sorceress/queen; exact etymology and literal meaning are uncertain |
Norse |
Girl |
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Kawah
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crater (volcanic crater) |
Indonesian, Malay |
Unisex |
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Keiyu
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Varies by kanji; typically combines 'Kei' (e.g., 慶/恵/圭/慧 - celebrate/blessing/wise) + 'yu' (e.g., 祐/友/裕/優/雄 - help/friend/abundant/gentle/hero) - e.g., 'blessed helper' or 'celebratory friend'. |
Japanese |
Boy |
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Keshavram
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Compound of Keshav and Ram - a devotional name referring to Lord Keshav (Vishnu/Krishna) and Lord Rama; implies devotion to both deities. |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Khusbhoo
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fragrance; perfume; sweet smell |
Persian |
Girl |
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Kishonna
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Modern coinage related to Keisha/Keziah; loosely associated with 'cassia' (a fragrant spice) or used as a created given name without a fixed traditional meaning |
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Girl |
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Kostiantyn
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constant, steadfast |
Greek |
Boy |
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Kumaraswamy
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Lord Kumara - 'Kumara' (youth/name of the god Kartikeya) + 'Swamy/Swami' (lord/master); a name referring to the god Kartikeya (Murugan/Skanda). |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Kyriakoula
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Diminutive of Kyriaki; "little one belonging to the Lord" |
Greek |
Girl |
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Ka-Noa
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The free one / freedom |
Hawaiian |
Unisex |
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Kaila
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A modern feminine name often linked to Kayla; commonly associated with ideas like 'laurel' or 'crown' and in some Hawaiian contexts related to 'path' or 'way'. |
English |
Girl |
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Kalven
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From Latin 'calvus' - 'bald' (often rendered as 'little bald one' or 'bald') |
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Boy |
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Karalyn
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A modern blended name suggesting 'free woman' or 'beloved' with a lyrical '-lyn' ending (roughly 'beloved lake' or 'free woman' + lyn). |
English |
Girl |
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Karynah
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Typically 'beloved' (from Latin Carina); sometimes associated with 'pure' (via Katherine), depending on derivation. |
Greek, Latin, Scandinavian, Slavic |
Girl |
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Katterle
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Diminutive form meaning 'little Kat' (likely from Katherine/Kat, 'pure') or, less commonly, derived from German 'Kater' ('tomcat'); exact meaning is uncertain. |
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Unisex |
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Kedarnath
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Lord of Kedar; a name of Lord Shiva and the sacred Himalayan shrine |
Hindu, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Kelleher
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‘Descendant of Céileachar’ - Céileachar derives from céile (companion), often interpreted as 'companionable' or 'loving'. |
Irish |
Unisex |
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Keril
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Lordly; 'of the lord' |
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Boy |
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Keytah
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No single established meaning; often treated as a modern variant with meanings that depend on the root (variously linked to West African or Japanese names) or as an invented name |
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Girl |
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Killara
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Often reported as "always there" or "permanent"; exact meaning varies by source |
Australian Aboriginal, English |
Girl |
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Kisiah
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Derived from Keziah meaning 'cassia' (a fragrant spice, cinnamon) |
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Girl |
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Konstancja
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steadfast, constant; faithfulness |
Polish |
Girl |
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Krystalyn
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Derived from 'crystal' - clear, bright, like ice or a gemstone |
English |
Girl |
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Kyleesha
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No single traditional meaning; commonly interpreted as a feminine form related to Kylie/Kylee (from Gaelic 'caol' meaning 'narrow, slender'), so loosely 'slender' or 'of Kyle/Kylie'. |
English |
Girl |
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Kaileene
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Likely 'little girl' (from Irish cailín) or a modern combination of Kay + -leen. |
English |
Girl |
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Kamerynn
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Feminine form of Cameron, meaning 'crooked nose' (from Gaelic) |
English |
Girl |
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Karo
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Often an Armenian diminutive of Karapet/Karekin (linked to 'forerunner'); also used as a short form of Caro/Kara ('dear'/'beloved') in Western contexts. |
Armenian |
Boy |
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Kawai'i
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Hawaiian: name associated with water (from wai = water); broadly 'of the water' or 'place of water'. (Similar-looking Japanese forms relate to kawa/river or the word kawaii 'cute'.) |
Hawaiian |
Unisex |
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