All Submitted Names

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usage
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Kontara f Pashto
Means "dove" in Pashto.
Kontesa f Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque name recorded in Pamplona in 1322. It is likely a cognate of Contessa.
Kontsuelo f Basque
Basque form of Consuelo.
Kontxesi f Basque
Basque form of Concepción.
Kontxi f Basque
Basque form of Conchi.
Konvaliya f Ukrainian
This is the ukrainian name for lily of the valley (May-lily).
Konvelen m Medieval Breton
Breton cognate of Cynfelyn.
Konwakeri f Mohawk
Name of the wife of historic Mohawk Chief Two-Axe.
Konwalia f Polish (Rare)
From Polish "Konwalia" meaning "Lily of the valley"
Konwatsi'tsiaienni f Mohawk
Means "someone lends her a flower" in Mohawk.
Konya f Bengali (Hindu)
Named after a Turkish city.
Konyek m Eastern African, African Mythology
Konyek is a character from Maasai Mythology. His name has no known meaning.
Kôn-yîm f Buddhism
Hakka romanization of Guanyin.
Konzapeas m Ancient Near Eastern (Hellenized)
Hellenized variant of the Luwian name Kwanza-piya attested from Isauria during the classical period.
Ko’o m & f Hawaiian (Rare)
Means "brace, support, prop, helper" in Hawaiian (compare Ko’oko’o).
Koohyar m Persian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Quhyar.
Ko’oko’o m & f Hawaiian (Rare)
Means "cane, staff, rod" or "support" in Hawaiian (compare Ko’o).
Köölbek f Khakas
Means "good person" in Khakas.
Kooncha m Japanese
From Japanese 健 (koon) meaning "healthy, strong" combined with 次 (cha) meaning "next, secondary, following". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Koop m Dutch
Diminutive form of Jakob.
Kooper m English
Variant of Cooper.
Koorna m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Gunnar.
Koosje f & m Dutch, West Frisian
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Koos) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix je to the original name... [more]
Kootálá m Hopi
A Hopi name coming from a word loosely translated to mean, "the light from an ember" or "glow."
Kooti m Maori
The name has various meanings apparently. The name is a transliteration of "Coates." This word in English means "court of law" and "prosecute." This was the name of Ringatū Church founder Te Kooti Arikirangi Te Tūruki (d... [more]
Koo-wi-s-gu-wi m Cherokee
Means "little white bird" in Cherokee.
Kopaea f Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Sophia.
Kopaka m Hawaiian, Popular Culture
Kopaka was the Toa Mata of Ice on the island of Mata Nui, and deputy commander of the Toa Mata. Later, he became the Toa Nuva of ice. ( From the series BIONICLE by Greg Farshtey )... [more]
Kopala m Georgian Mythology
Meaning uncertain. Kopala was a God of lightning and a hero in Georgian mythology who slayed demons. Along with Iakhsari, he led a campaign to drive out the devils who were persecuting the humans living on the land... [more]
Ko'pay f Uzbek
Means "to increase, multiply" in Uzbek.
Kopciuszek f Folklore
Means "black redstart" in Polish - the black redstart being a type of small bird. This is the Polish name of the fairy tale character Cinderella. It is not used as a given name in Poland.
Kopernikus m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Copernicus
Kopi f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Sophia.
Kopisha f Nepali
Meaning "Intelligent", "Wise".
Köptírges m Khakas
Means "biscuit" in Khaskas.
Kó:r m Mohawk
Mohawk form of Paul.
Kora f Czech (Rare), Slovak (Rare)
Diminutive of Kornélie and Kornélia, rarely used as a given name in its own right.
Kora m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Cyriacus used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians and Syro-Malabar Catholics.
Kora f Maori (Modern)
Means "fuel, fire" in Maori.
Korab m Albanian
Derived from the name of Mount Korab, the highest mountain in Albania.
Korah m Biblical
Allegedly means "bald" or "baldness" from Hebrew קָרַח (qarach) "to make (oneself) bald, depilate" ("usually (by mourners) for the dead"). In the Old Testament this name belonged to two Edomites and three Israelites, as well as a town.
Korak m Mari
Means "crow" in Mari.
Korakuten m Japanese
From Japanese 小 (ko) meaning "small", 楽 (raku) meaning "music" combined with 天 (ten) meaning "heavens, sky". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Koral f Hebrew (Modern)
Hebrew form of Coral.
Koralee f American (Modern)
English variant of Coralie.
Koralina f Literature
Polish form of Coraline.
Koraliya f Bulgarian (Rare)
Bulgarian form of Koralia.
Koralus m Arthurian Cycle
The name of Enide’s father according to Hartmann von Aue. He is called Licorant (Liconal) by Chrétien de Troyes.... [more]
Korana f Croatian
Croatian place name, a river in Croatia.
Korash m Mormon (Rare)
An Egyptian idol in the Book of Abraham. Possibly connected to the name Korah.
Korave m Chukchi
Derived from Chukchi кора-т (kora-t) meaning "deer". This name was traditionally given to baby boys who were born into a group of deer herders.
Korav'ye m Chukchi
Derived from the Chukchi word кора-т (kor-t) meaning "deer".
Korban m English
Variant of Corbin.
Korben m English (Modern), Popular Culture
Variant of Corbin. It was used in the movie The Fifth Element for the character of Korben Dallas, played by Bruce Willis.
Korbin m Hungarian
Shortened version of Korbinián.
Korby f American
Variant of Corby.
Korde m English (Rare)
From the surname Korde.
Kordei f Obscure (Rare)
Unknown, possibly a variant of Cordae or from a Ghanaian language.
Kordélia f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Cordelia. Its name day is October 22.
Kordelia f Czech, Polish, German (Bessarabian)
Czech and Polish form of Cordelia. In the Czech Republic, it is also used as a form of Cordula, to which it is probably etymologically unrelated.
Kordelija f Lithuanian, Croatian
Croatian and Lithuanian form of Cordelia.
Kòrdión m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Kordian.
Kordula f Polish, Czech (Rare), Slovak (Rare), German (Rare)
Polish, Czech and Slovak form and German variant of Cordula.
Kore m African American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a transferred use of the surname Kore or a variant of Corey.... [more]
Korea f English (Modern, Rare)
From the name of the Asian country.
Korechika m Japanese (Archaic)
Name that was given during the Hēan Period, to a Japanese Nobel, "藤原 伊周" FUJIWARANOKORECHIKA, married to "源重光の娘" the Daughter of MINAMOTONOSHIGEMITSU a Counselor of the First Rank Imperial Court of Japan... [more]
Koree f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Can be a variant of Corrie or Corey.
Kore-eda m Japanese (Archaic)
This name means 'correct branch'.
Korei m & f Japanese
From Japanese 古 (ko) meaning "old" and 霊 (rei) meaning "spirit."
Korekiyo m Japanese
是 means "just", and 清 means "pure".
Koren m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "shining, bright" in Hebrew. It is also used as a surname Koren.
Koren f Japanese
From Japanese 紅 (ko) meaning "crimson" combined with 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Korena f Japanese
From Japanese 恋 (ko) meaning "love", 玲 (re) meaning "tinkling of jade" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Koretta f English (Modern)
Alternative spelling to Coretta
Kori f Hebrew (Modern)
Diminutive of Koral.
Koria f Japanese
From Japanese 古 (ko) meaning "ancient times", 里 (ri) meaning "village" combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Korie m & f English (American)
Variant of Corey.
Korin f & m Japanese
Means "little bell" in Japanese.
Korin f & m American (Rare)
Variant of Corin or Corine.
Korin m & f Shipibo-Conibo
From the Shipibo kori meaning "gold" and the genitive suffix -n.
Koriolán m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Coriolanus.
Koriolan m Croatian, Polish, Serbian
Croatian, Polish and Serbian form of Coriolanus.
Koriun m Ancient Armenian
Means "lion's cub" in Ancient Armenian. This is the name of Mesrop Mashtots' youngest student.
K'ôrĸa f Greenlandic
Archaic spelling of Qooqqa (according to the old Kleinschmidt orthography used to write Greenlandic until 1973, when orthographic reforms were introduced).
Ko'rkam f Uzbek
Means "comely, picturesque" in Uzbek.
Ko'rkamgul f Uzbek
Derived from ko'rkam meaning "comely, picturesque" and gul meaning "rose, flower".
Ko'rkamoy f Uzbek
Derived from ko'rkam meaning "comely, beautiful, splendid" and oy meaning "moon".
Korkem f & m Kazakh
Means "elegant, graceful, refined, artistic" in Kazakh.
Korkyra f Greek Mythology
Korkyra was a beautiful nymph daughter of Asopos and Metope. Poseidon felt in love with her and brought Korkyra to the hitherto unnamed island and, in marital bliss, offered her name to the place which gradually evolved to Kerkyra (the actual Greek name of Corfu Island).
Korla m Sorbian
Sorbian form of Karl. Korla Awgust Kocor (German: Karl August Katzer), born 1822, was a Sorbian composer and conductor.... [more]
Kormákr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Cormac.
Kormákur m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Kormákr.
Ko'rmana f Uzbek
Means "present for a new bride or baby" in Uzbek.
Kormlöð f Old Norse, History
Old Norse form of Gormlaith. This name appears in 'Landnámabók' for Kormlöð, daughter of Kjarvalr, an Irish king.
Kôrna m Greenlandic
Archaic spelling of Koorna using the old Kleinschmidt orthography.
Kornald m Dutch
Variant of Cornald.
Kornalius m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Cornelius.
Korneel m Dutch
Dutch form of Cornelius.
Kòrnél m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Kornel.
Kornela f Polish
Polish short form of Cornelia.
Kornelía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Cornelia.
Korneliia f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Корнелия (see Korneliya.
Kornelij m Russian (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Korneliy.
Kornēlija f Latvian
Latvian form of Cornelia
Kornelije m Croatian
Croatian form of Cornelius.
Kornelijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Cornelius.
Kornelio m Croatian
Croatian variant of Cornelius.
Kornelis m Dutch, Flemish, Afrikaans
Dutch and Afrikaans variant of Cornelis.
Kornelius m Dutch, German (Rare), Estonian
Dutch and German variant and Estonian form of Cornelius.
Kòrnéliusz m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Cornelius.
Kornéliusz m Hungarian
Cognate of Cornelius, meaning "horn".
Korneliy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Cornelius.
Kornelka f Polish
Diminutive of Kornelia.
Kornella f Polish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kornelia, borne by 11 women in Poland last year.
Kornely m Russian
Variant transcription of Korneliy.
Korney m Russian
Contracted form of Korneliy. Also compare Corné, which this name could be considered to be a cognate of.... [more]
Korngkoortia f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Concordia (via Danish Konkordie).
Korngkôrtia f Greenlandic
Archaic spelling of Korngkoortia.
Kornili m Estonian
Estonian transcription of Russian Корнилий (see Korniliy).
Kornilia f Greek
Modern Greek spelling of Kornelia (Κορνηλία), which is the ancient Greek form of Cornelia.
Kornilios m Greek
Modern Greek spelling of Kornelios, which is the ancient Greek form of Cornelius.
Korniliy m Russian
Russian form of Cornelius via its hellenized (modern Greek) form Kornilios. Also compare the Russian name Korneliy, which is directly derived from Cornelius.
Kornosz m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish contracted form of Korneliusz.
Koro f Basque
Basque form of Coro.
Koroibos m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek noun κόροιβος (koroibos) meaning "fool".
Korol' m Russian
Meaning "King".
Korol'ko m Russian
Diminutive of Korol'.
Koron f Japanese
Japanese name meaning "fragrance", influenced by the Japanese pronunciation of the English word cologne or from Japanese 杞 (ko) meaning "willow" combined with 侖 (ron) meaning "think, be methodical"... [more]
Korona f Japanese
From Japanese 心 (koro) meaning "heart, mind, soul" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Korone f Japanese
From Japanese 小 (ko) meaning "small, little", 路 (ro) meaning "road, street" combined with 音 (ne) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Koronos m Greek Mythology
Meaning "bent, buckled".
Koros f Shipibo-Conibo
Shipibo borrowing of the Spanish cruz meaning "cross".
Korou m Manipuri
Means "sun" in Meitei.
Korounganbi f Manipuri
Means "she who lights up the universe" in Meitei.
Koroya f Japanese
From Japanese 心 (koro) meaning "heart, mind, soul" combined with 椰 (ya) meaning "coconut palm" or 夜 (ya, yo, yoru) meaning "evening, night". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Korp m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Korpr.
Ko'rpabibi f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek ko'rpa meaning "quilt" and bibi meaning "learned woman".
Ko'rpago'zal f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek ko'rpa meaning "quilt" and go'zal meaning "beautiful".
Ko'rpagul f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek ko'rpa meaning "quilt" and gul meaning "rose, flower".
Ko'rpajamol f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek ko'rpa meaning "quilt" and jamol meaning "beauty".
Korpr m Old Norse
Old Norse byname, from Old Norse korpr meaning "raven".
Korpr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Korpr.
Korra f Popular Culture
The name of the main protagonist of the animated television series The Legend of Korra. Her name is apparently a respelling of the name Cora.
Korranid f Thai
From Thai กร (kon) meaning "light" and ณิศ (nit) of unknown meaning.
Korravai f Tamil
Korravai is an ancient Hindu goddess associated with the goddess Durga. Korravai is the mother of Murugan, god of war and of Tamil Nadu, India.
Korrin f American
Variant of Corinne.
Korrina f Popular Culture
Variant of Corinna. This name is borne by the Fighting-type Gym Leader in the video games Pokemon X and Y.
K'orsuk m Greenlandic
Means "yellowish, green" in Greenlandic.
Kortni f English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Courtney
Korutay m Medieval Turkic
1.A little horse in grove... [more]
Koruth m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Cyriacus used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians and Syro-Malabar Catholics.
Korva f African American (Rare)
Korva Coleman, NPR broadcaster
Korver m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Korver.
Korvin m Bulgarian, Croatian, Russian, Ukrainian, Hungarian
Bulgarian, Croatian, Hungarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Corvinus.
Koryan f African American
Of unknown origin and meaning.... [more]
Koryn f & m English
Variant of Corin.
Koryna f Polish
Polish form of Corina.
Korynna f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Corinna.
Koryun m Armenian
Modern form of Koriwn.
Kósa m Medieval Hungarian
Diminutive of names beginning with the element Ko-.
Kosaburo m Japanese
From 康 () meaning "peace" or 孝 () meaning "filial piety, obedience" combined with 珊⁠ (san, sanchi, sabu) meaning “coral”, and then combined with 郎 () meaning "son"... [more]
Kosaburou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Kosaburo.
Kosagi f Japanese
From Japanese 小 (ko) meaning "small" combined with 鷺 (sagi) meaning "heron". Other kanji or combinations of kanji can form this name as well.
Kosaki f Japanese
From Japanese 小 (ko) meaning "small, little" or 心 (ko) meaning "heart, mind, soul" combined with 咲 (saki) meaning "blossom". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kosakura f Japanese
From Japanese 小 (ko) meaning "little" and 桜 (sakura) meaning "cherry blossom". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kosal m Khmer
Means "good deed, merit" or "fortunate, lucky" in Khmer.
Kosala m Sinhalese
From the name of the ancient kingdom of Kosala, which existed from the 7th to 5th centuries BCE in what is now northern India and Nepal. In the Hindu epic the Ramayana this was the kingdom of the hero Rama.
Kosam m Biblical Greek
Form of Cosam used in the Greek New Testament.
Kosame f Japanese
Means "fine rain" in Japanese.
Kosara f Bulgarian, Serbian, Medieval Slavic
Derived from Bulgarian and Serbo-Croatian коса (kosa) meaning "hair", and referring to hair as a symbol of youth and good health.... [more]
Kosau m Hausa
Means "well fed" in Hausa.
Koschei m Slavic Mythology (?), Russian
A antagonistic figure from traditional Russian fairy tales. Known as “Koschei the Deathless”, he is portrayed as an evil and powerful wizard who cannot be killed by traditional means since his soul is hidden inside an object, often an egg nested inside other protective objects.
Kose m & f Japanese
Yakuza
Koşehuvari f Ubykh
Historical variant transcription of Gʷašʲaxʷəraj.
Kosei m Japanese
Variant transcription of Kousei.
Kösem f Ottoman Turkish
This name was given to Mahpeyker Sultana by her husband, Sultan Ahmed I. Kösem was possibly the most powerful women in so called "Female Sultanate". She lived since 1590 until 1651.
Kōsen m & f Japanese
ray of light
Kosen f Japanese
Japanese feminine given name derived from 小 (ko) meaning "small" and 扇 (sen) meaning "fan".
Kosenc m Croatian (Rare), Slavic Mythology
An old Croatian name of unknown meaning.... [more]
Koshi f & m Japanese
Meaning "A child who serves his or her parents well" and several other Kanji variations.
Koshi m Shipibo-Conibo
Means "strong" in Shipibo.
Koshio m Old Celtic
Means "guest" in Lepontic.
Kōshirō m Japanese
This name combines 光 (kou, hikari, hika.ru) meaning "light, ray," 公 (ku, kou, ooyake) meaning "formal, official, prince, public," 功 (ku, kou, isao) meaning "achievement, honour, merit, success," 孝 (kyou, kou) meaning "filial piety," 宏 (kou, hiro.i) meaning "large, wide, vast" or 幸 (kou, saiwa.i, sachi, shiawa.se) meaning "blessing, fortune, happiness" with 四 (shi, yo, yo'.tsu, yo.tsu, yon) meaning "four" or 士 (shi) meaning "gentleman, samurai" and 郎 (ryou, rou, otoko) meaning "son."... [more]
Koshirou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Koshiro.
Koshy m Malayalam, Indian (Christian)
Koshy is a derivative of Jesus. St. Thomas Christians of Kerala, India adopt Syriac version of Biblical names. Jesus is accepted in its Aramaic version Yesu or Eeso. Infant Jesus is Koch+Eeso = Kocheesso or Kochoi mutated to Koshy, also spelt as Koshi, Coshi and Koshy.
Kosim m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Qasim.
Kośio m Old Celtic
A Lepontic name deriving from the Proto-Celtic element *gostiyos ("guest").
Kosisochi m & f Igbo
Kosisochi Meaning: As it Pleases God. ... [more]
Kosisochukwu m & f Igbo
Means "as it pleases God" in Igbo.
Kosit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai โฆษิต (see Khosit).
Kosjenka f Croatian (Rare), Literature
The name of a fairy in the book Croatian Tales of Long Ago by Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić.
Kos'ma m Russian
Meaning "universe".
Kosmos m & f Greek
Means “world” in Greek, often confused with Cosmos which has a different pronunciation and meaning.
Kosode f Japanese
From Japanese 小袖 (kosode), a smaller Japanese robe similar to a kimono, worn either under a kimono or on its own.... [more]
Kosono f Japanese
Japanese feminine given name derived from meaning "clear" and meaning "garden".
Kosora f Japanese
From Japanese 湖 (ko) meaning "lake" or 心 (ko) meaning "heart, mind, soul" combined with 空 (sora) meaning "sky". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Kosovare f Kosovar
Derived from Kosovo, the name of a partially recognized country in Europe that declared independence from Serbia in 2008. Kosovare Asllani (b... [more]
Kosovka f Serbian (Rare)
A place name derived from Kosovo (Polje), meaning "Blackbird's field", the place where Serbian army fought the decisive battle against the Turks in 1389. In the epic poem, Kosovka devojka ("Girl from Kosovo") stands as an idealized type of Serbian maiden, and is a symbol of fidelity, compassion, and charity.
Kössi m Finnish
Nickname for Kyösti. Kössi Kenguru was a classic children's cutout animation about a kangaroo.
Kossola m Yoruba
Means "I do not lose my fruits anymore" or "my children do not die any more" in Yoruba.... [more]
Kostadina f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Kostadin.
Koštana f Serbian, Theatre
Koštana is a popular play, written by Borisav Stanković, which features many themes of Serbian folklore and patriarchal customs which were still present in the late nineteenth century.
Kostandina f Albanian
Feminine form of Kostandin.
Kostanze f Basque
Basque form of Constance.
Kostaq m Albanian
Albanian form of Kostakis. Unlike the original Greek name, the Albanian form is used as an official name on birth certificates.... [more]
Kostė f Lithuanian
Short form of Konstancija and Konstantina and related names.
Kostek m Polish
Diminutive of Konstanty and Konstantyn.
Kosti m Finnish
Short form of Konstantin.
Kostia m Russian
Alternate transcription of Kostya, diminutive of Konstantin.
Kostik m Armenian (Rare)
Armenian diminutive of Kostandin.
Kostja m German
German transcription of Russian Костя (see Kostya).
Kostka m Polish (Rare)
Kostka is a Polish surname. It is used as a second given name with Stanisław as a first name, referring to a 16th-century Polish saint who was beatified in 1606 and canonized in 1726.
Kosto m Finnish
An older Finnish name meaning 'vengeance'.
Kostobare m Basque (Archaic)
Northern Basque equivalent of Cristóbal and Christophe.
Kostoku m Evenki
Evenki form of Konstantin.
Kostoula f Greek
Diminutive of Konstantina.
Kostroma f Slavic Mythology
Derived from Russian костёр (kostyor) meaning "bonfire". This is the name of an East Slavic fertility goddess. According to myth, she drowned herself in a lake and became a rusalka when she discovered that her newlywed husband, Kupalo, was her brother.
Koʹstten m Sami (Skolt)
Skolt Sami form of Constantine.
Kosum f & m Thai
Means "flower" (a poetic term) in Thai.
Kosumi m Miwok
Derived from Miwok kosumu "salmon" and/or kose "to throw at", with the implied meaning "fishes for salmon with a spear".
Kosumi f Japanese
From Japanese 小 (ko) meaning "small" and 澄 (sumi) meaning "clear". Other combinations of kanji can form this name as well.
Kosy f African
Nigerian
Kosyi m Russian
Meaning "squint-eyed".
Kot m Russian
Meaning "cat".
Kota m & f English
Diminutive of Dakota
Kota m Japanese
Variant transcription of Kouta.
Kotae f Japanese
From Japanese 応 (kotae) meaning "respond, reply" or other kanji which are pronounced the same way.
Kotani m Tsonga
Possibly from the Xitsonga kota meaning "able, talented".
Kotan-kar-kamuy m Ainu, Far Eastern Mythology, Japanese Mythology
Ainu creator deity, responsible for the creation of the human world, the six gods (Kamuy), and six underworlds.