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Khoda m & f PersianThe Persian word for God, used mainly in Iran. Spelling variants also used by Muslim ethnic groups in Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Pakistan, and some areas of northern India and southern Russia.
Khodayar m PersianMeans "friend of God" from Persian خدا
(khoda) meaning "god, lord" and یار
(yar) meaning "friend, companion".
Khogai m LiteratureMeaning unknown. This is the name of a character from the 1937 novel ხოგაის მინდია
(Khogais Mindia) written by the Georgian author Konstantine Gamsakhurdia (1893-1975), which is inspired by the tale of
Mindia, a character from Khevsur folklore.
Khôi m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 魁
(khôi) meaning "first, chief, leader" or 瑰
(khôi) meaning "precious stone, extraordinary".
Kholbootsetseg f MongolianFrom Mongolian холбоо
(kholboo) meaning "bond, rope, binding", "connection, link", "union, community", or "twin, couple, two" and цэцэг
(tsetseg) meaning "flower".
Kholia f MaoFrom the Mao
kokho meaning "implore".
Khomkrit m ThaiFrom Thai คม
(khom) meaning "sharp" and กริช
(krit) meaning "dagger".
Khomool m & f MongolianMeans "horse dung" in Mongolian. This name was traditionally given in order to mislead bad spirits.
Khomsan m ThaiMeans "smart, sharp" or "enchanting, graceful" in Thai.
Khongdet m ThaiFrom Thai คง
(khong) meaning "endure, last, remain" and เดช
(det) meaning "power, might, authority".
Khongor m & f MongolianMeans "dear, darling, sweetheart" or "light bay (horse)" in Mongolian.
Khongormaa f MongolianFrom Mongolian хонгор
(khongor) meaning "dear, darling, sweetheart" or "light bay (horse)" and the feminine suffix маа
(maa).
Khongortsetseg f MongolianFrom Mongolian хонгор
(khongor) meaning "dear, darling, sweetheart" or "light bay (horse)" and цэцэг
(tsetseg) meaning "flower".
Khongrit m ThaiFrom Thai คง
(khong) meaning "endure, last, remain" and ฤทธิ์
(rit) meaning "power".
Khongsak m ThaiFrom Thai คง
(khong) meaning "endure, last, remain" and ศักดิ์
(sak) meaning "power".
Khontr m KalmykMeaning unknown. A Kalmyk folk hero bears this name.
Khorældar m Ossetian MythologyMeaning unknown. In Ossetian mythology, Khorældar is the god of bread, patron of harvest, and father of
Borkhuarali. When his son was killed by
Batraz, he decided to punish the Narts by putting them in famine.
Khoreshan f Georgian (Rare), HistoryThe first element of this name is derived from Middle Persian
xwar meaning "sun". Also compare Middle Persian
xwarāsān meaning "sunrise, east" and the related name
Khorshid... [
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Khorloo f & m MongolianFrom Tibetan འཁོར་ལོ
('khor lo) meaning "wheel, machine" and "chakra, cycle".
Khosbayar m & f MongolianFrom Mongolian хос
(khos) meaning "pair, twin" and баяр
(bayar) meaning "celebration, joy".
Khosit m ThaiMeans "announce, declare, proclaim" in Thai.
Khosrau m Middle PersianCommon variant form (or variant transcription) of the Middle Persian name
Husraw (also found written as
Husrav), which is the Middle Persian form of the Avestan name
Husravah (also found written as
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Khoudia f ArabicThis names origin is Senegalese,it is a Arabic name,with a French spelling and pronounced in Wolof.
Khoyru f NganasanDerived from
хда (khda) meaning "felled tree, firewood".
Khrim f Thai (Rare)Means "cream" in Thai, a borrowing from English. This is usually used as a nickname for girls.
Khuashak f Georgian (Archaic)According to Georgian sources, this name is of Iranian origin and means "good" as well as "beautiful". Compare modern Persian خوب
(xub) meaning "good, well, nice" and قشنگ
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Khüchitbaatar m MongolianMeans "mighty hero" in Mongolian, from хүчит
(khüchit) meaning "hardy, strong, powerful" and баатар
(baatar) meaning "hero".
Khüchnemekh m & f Mongolian (Rare)Means "invigorate, bolster" in Mongolian, from хүч
(khüch) meaning "strength, power, force" and нэмэх
(nemekh) meaning "to add, increase; to enhance".
Khuda m & f PersianThe Persian word for God, used mainly in Iran. Spelling variants of this word are used primarily by Muslim ethnic groups in Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, Azerbaijan, and some parts of northern India and southern Russia.
Khuê f & m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 奎
(khuê) meaning "stride". This character also refers to Legs, one of the Twenty-Eight Mansions of the Chinese constellation system.
Khuekrit m ThaiFrom Thai คึก
(khuek) meaning "impetuous, high-spirited" and ฤทธิ์
(rit) meaning "power".
Khueninpu m Ancient EgyptianFrom Egyptian
ḫw.n-jnpw meaning "protection of
Anubis" or "(he) whom
Anubis has protected", derived from
ḫwj "to protect, defend" combined with the name of the god Anubis.
Khuiyoi m ManipuriA famous bearer was Khuiyoi Tompok (154-264 CE), a Manipuri King.
Khulai m Romani (Archaic)Derived from (Turkish) Romani
khulai "gentleman". This name has been found from at least the early 1800s onward.
Khun m ShanFrom an honorific title meaning "prince, nobleman, official" in Shan, typically used before the given name.
Khünbish m & f Mongolian (Rare)Means "not human", from Mongolian хүн
(hün) meaning "person, man, human" combined with биш
(biš) meaning "odd, weird" or "not, isn't". The name was traditionally given to children to protect against and confuse evil spirits.
Khundan m & f MongolianMeans "pure white (sheep)" or "solid colour" in Mongolian.
Khunmae f ThaiMeans "honorable mother" in Thai, from Thai คุณ (
khun) meaning "you (polite)" and แม่ (
mae) meaning "mother".
Khuntuli f & m Georgian (Rare)Derived from Georgian ხუნტულა
(khuntula), which is a term of endearment that is usually reserved for a person's loved ones. It is mainly used in western Georgia (specifically Imereti and Racha) and virtually means "small, chubby, beautiful, cute".... [
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Khunu Ajayu f AymaraFrom the Aymara
khunu meaning "snowfall" and
ajayu meaning "spirit".
Khunu Illa f AymaraFrom the Aymara
khunu meaning "snowfall" and
illa meaning "amulet" in Aymara, also referring to any object to attract good luck and an Aymara spirit of the products and goods, the family, cattle and money.
Khürelchimeg f MongolianMeans "bronze ornament" in Mongolian, from хүрэл
(khürel) meaning "bronze" and чимэг
(chimeg) meaning "ornament, decoration".
Khürelkhuyag m MongolianMeans "bronze armour" in Mongolian, from хүрэл
(khürel) meaning "bronze" and хуяг
(khuyag) meaning "armour".
Khürelsükh m MongolianMeans "bronze axe" in Mongolian, from хүрэл
(khürel) meaning "bronze" and сүх
(sükh) meaning "axe".
Khürelsum m MongolianMeans "bronze arrow" in Mongolian, from хүрэл
(khürel) meaning "bronze" and сум
(sum) meaning "arrow, bullet, dart, projectile".
Khursi m Georgian (Archaic)Derived from Middle Persian
xirs meaning "bear", of which the modern Persian equivalent is خرس
(xers).
Khurts m & f MongolianMeans "sharp, keen, acute", "good eyesight", or "bright, glowing, glaring, garish" in Mongolian.
Khurtsbaatar m & f MongolianFrom Mongolian хурц
(khurts) meaning "sharp, keen, accurate" or "bright, glowing" and баатар
(baatar) meaning "hero".
Khurtsbold m MongolianFrom Mongolian хурц
(khurts) meaning "sharp, keen, accurate" or "bright, glowing" and болд
(bold) meaning "steel".
Khurtsgerel m & f MongolianMeans "bright light, flare, dazzling" in Mongolian, from хурц
(khurts) meaning "sharp, keen, accurate" or "bright, glowing" and гэрэл
(gerel) meaning "light".
Khurtssükh m MongolianMeans "sharp axe" in Mongolian, from хурц
(khurts) meaning "sharp, keen, accurate" or "bright, glowing" and сүх
(sükh) meaning "axe".
Khusaib m ArabicMeans "palm tree that bears much fruit", "growth", "fruitfulness", "productivity".
Khushal m Pashto, Urdu, Indian, Marathi, HindiDerived from Persian خوشحال
(xošhâl) meaning "happy, merry". Alternatively, it could also be a variant of
Kushal. It is most likely given in honour of Khushal Khan Khattak (1613-1689), a Pashtun poet and freedom fighter.
Khushdil m UrduFrom Persian "خوشدل", meaning "contented, good-hearted, happy"
Khüslen f & m MongolianMeans "dream, ideal" or "longing, desire, wish" in Mongolian.
Khusnul f & m IndonesianFirst part of compound Arabic names or phrases beginning with حسن ال
(ḥusn al) meaning "goodness of the, beauty of the".
Khutsau m Ossetian MythologyMeaning unknown. This is the name of the supreme Ossetian deity, creator of the earth, and God of all gods.
Khutughtu m Medieval MongolianMeans "blessed" in Mongolian. Khutughtu Khan (December 22, 1300 – August 30, 1329) was the 13th Khagan of the Mongol Empire.
Khutulun f Medieval MongolianOf uncertain etymology, name borne by a Mongol noblewoman renowned for her athletic prowess and strength in battle (c.1260 - c.1306).
Khuvtsagaan m & f MongolianPossibly from Mongolian хув
(khuv) meaning "amber" and цагаан
(tsagaan) meaning "white". Alternatively, it could be related to хувцас
(khuvtsas) meaning "clothes, clothing".
Khuwaylid m Arabic (Rare)Means "eternal, immortal", derived from Arabic خَلَدَ
(ḵalada) "to last forever, to be everlasting" (etymologically related to
Khalid). Khuwaylid ibn Asad was the father of the Prophet
Muhammad's first wife,
Khadija.
Khuyag m MongolianMeans "armour" or "warder, marshal, overseer" in Mongolian.
Khuzaimah m & f ArabicMeans "Gabal Elba dragon tree" (
Dracaena ombet is its English scientific name).
Khvaramze f Georgian (Rare)Derived from the Middle Persian noun
xwar meaning "sun" combined with the Georgian noun მზე
(mze) meaning "sun" (see
Mzia).
Khvedir m UkrainianPhonetical variant of
Fedir. Since /f/ was not used in Ukrainian until the introduction of Christianity, it was, and still sometimes is corrupted to /kh/+/v/. Khvedir Vovk was an antropologist and ethnographist.
Khwanchai m ThaiFrom Thai ขวัญ
(khwan) meaning "beloved, fortunate, blessed, auspicious" and ชัย
(chai) meaning "victory".
Khwanchai f ThaiMeans "darling, sweetheart, affectionate" in Thai.
Khwanphirom f ThaiFrom Thai ขวัญ
(khwan) meaning "beloved, fortunate, blessed, auspicious" and ภิรมย์
(phirom) meaning "delighting, pleasing, satisfying".
Khwanruean f ThaiFrom Thai ขวัญ
(khwan) meaning "beloved, fortunate, blessed, auspicious" and เรือน
(ruean) meaning "house".
Khwansuda f ThaiFrom Thai ขวัญ (
khwan) meaning "beloved, fortunate, blessed, auspicious" combined with สุดา (
suda) meaning "woman, lady, daughter"
Khwezi m & f ZuluMeans "bright morning star" in Zulu.
Khyangan m & f MongolianMeans "mountain range, mountain ridge" in Mongolian, ultimately derived from хянга
(khyanga) meaning "crest, flange, mountain peak". This is the Mongolian name for the Khingan mountain range.
Khyat m Indian, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hinduism, Fijian, Nepali, Hindi, Sinhalese, Kannada, MalayalamMEANING : renown, famed, well known, called, celebrated ... [
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Khyati f IndianKhyati means famous. The origin however is unknown.
Khyber m AfghanSupposedly from a Hebrew word meaning "fort" or "palace". This is the name of a mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan.