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Khidr m ArabicMeans "green" in Arabic. Khidr (or al-Khidr) is a legendary figure mentioned in the Qur'an who is variously described as a guardian angel, a prophet, or a saint (wali). He is sometimes identified with Saint
George.
Khiêm m & f VietnameseFrom a non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of 謙
(khiêm) meaning "humble, modest".
Khîm m LiteratureThe name of a character in Tolkien's
The Lord of the Rings.
Khimra f Abkhaz (Rare)Means "golden sun" from Abkhaz ахьы
(ā-x̍ə́) meaning "gold" and амра
(amra) meaning "sun".
Khin f & m BurmeseMeans "friendly, affectionate" in Burmese.
Khin-nana f Caucasian MythologyMeaning unknown. Khin-Nana was the Vainakh goddess of water and believed to dwell in clear mountain springs. She was often depicted as a mermaid.
Khırlas f KhakasReferring to the Khakas terms for the months of most or least frost, either November or December.
Khiry m African AmericanPossibly a variant of
Khayri. Also compare
Kyrie 1. A known bearer of this name is American R&B singer Khiry Abdulsamad (1973-) of the band The Boys.
Khishigbayar m & f MongolianFrom Mongolian хишиг
(khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and баяр
(bayar) meaning "celebration, joy".
Khishigbuyan f & m MongolianFrom Mongolian хишиг
(khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and буян
(buyan) meaning "good deed, virtue, charity" or "good luck, fortune".
Khishigdelger f & m MongolianFrom Mongolian хишиг
(khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and дэлгэр
(delger) meaning "vast, wide" or "prosperous, abundant".
Khishigmaa f MongolianDerived from хишиг
(khishig) meaning "grace, blessing, favour" and the feminine suffix маа
(maa).
Khishignemekh f MongolianFrom Mongolian хишиг
(khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and нэмэх
(nemekh) meaning "to add, enhance".
Khishignyam f & m MongolianFrom Mongolian хишиг
(khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and ням
(nyam) meaning "Sunday".
Khishig-orshikh m & f MongolianFrom Mongolian хишиг
(khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and орших
(orshikh) meaning "to live, inhabit, exist".
Khishigsaikhan f & m MongolianFrom Mongolian хишиг
(khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and сайхан
(saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".
Khishigtuyaa f & m MongolianFrom Mongolian хишиг
(khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and туяа
(tuyaa) meaning "ray, beam (of light)".
Khishigzayaa f & m MongolianFrom Mongolian хишиг
(khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and заяа
(zayaa) meaning "future, fortune, fate".
Khiswara m AymaraFrom the Aymara name for certain Andean medicinal trees.
Khivchuk f NivkhName given to girls whose mothers could not bear children for a period of time and suffered through a difficult birth.
Khivrya f Ukrainian (Rare, Archaic), TheatreUkrainian variant of
Fevroniya. The name was borne by a character in Modest Mussorgsky's comic opera 'The Fair at Sorochyntsi' (1874 - 1880) which was based on Nikolai Gogol's short story of the same name, from his early (1832) collection of Ukrainian stories 'Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka'.
Khlai m & f ThaiMeans "resemble, similar" in Thai.
Khloé f American (Modern)Variant of
Chloe. This is the name of Khloé Kardashian who is an American entrepreneur and television personality of Armenian descent.
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
Haosravah and
Husrava)... [
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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
(qašang) meaning "beautiful, lovely, pretty"... [
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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".