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Ksantipp m Russian
Russian form of Xanthippos.

Ksantippa f Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Xanthippe.

Ksantypa f Ancient Greek (Polonized)
Polish form of Xanthippe.

Ksava f Slovene
Diminutive form of Ksaverija.

Ksaver m Croatian, Slovene
Croatian and Slovene form of Xavier.

Ksaveras m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Xavier, probably via its Polish form Ksawery or its German form Xaver.

Ksaverija f Slovene
Slovene form of Xaviera.

Ksaveriy m Bulgarian, Russian
Bulgarian and Russian form of Xavier via its latinized form Xaverius.

Ksavero m Esperanto
Esperanto form of Xavier.

Ksavers m Latvian
Latvian form of Xaver.

Ksawer m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Xavier.

Ksawera f Polish
Feminine form of Ksawery.

Ksaweryna f Polish
Feminine form of Ksawery.

Ksawier m Polish
Polish form of Xavier (see Ksawery).

Ksawra f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Xaviera.

Kseniia f Ukrainian
Variant transcription of Kseniya.

Kseniy m Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian
Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian form of Xenius.

Ksenja f Estonian (Rare), Slovene
Estonian form of Xenia and Slovene variant of Ksenija.

Ksenka f Polish
Diminutive of Ksenia.

Ksenofan m Croatian
Croatian form of Xenophanes.

Ksenofanes m Polish
Polish form of Xenophanes.

Ksenofont m Polish, Russian
Polish and Russian form of Xenophon.

Ksenokrat m Croatian, Russian, Serbian, Ukrainian
Croatian, Russian, Serbian and Ukrainian form of Xenokrates.

Kʿsenopʿanes m Armenian (Rare)
Armenian form of Xenophanes.

Kʿsenopʿon m Armenian (Rare)
Armenian form of Xenophon.

Ksenya f Russian
Russian pet form of Kseniya

Kshipra f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Indian, Nepali, Hindi, Sinhalese, Malayalam
MEANING- quick, speedy, springing, with a shot, swift, Name of a river... [more]

Kshitigarbha m Buddhism
Means "earth womb" from Sanskrit क्षिति (kshiti) meaning "earth" and गर्भ (garbha) meaning "womb, inside, interior". This is the name of a bodhisattva in Mahayana tradition, typically portrayed as a monk.

Kshitindra m Sanskrit, Indian, Nepali, Hinduism, Punjabi, Hindi, Gujarati
Name- Kshitindra क्षितीन्द्र... [more]

Kshitip m Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Fijian, Nepali, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Punjabi
Name - Kshitip { Xitip } क्षितिप... [more]

Kshitiraj m Sanskrit, Indian (Christian), Indian, Hindi, Punjabi, Bengali, Hinduism, Gujarati
Name: Kshitiraj क्षितिराज... [more]

Kshitish m Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Nepali
MEANING - "lord of earth", King, Emperor... [more]

Ksutas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Xuthus.

Ksymena f Polish (Rare)
Variant of Szymona.

Ksyushechka f Russian
Diminutive of Kseniya via Ksyusha.

Ktesias m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek κτῆσις (ktesis) meaning "acquisition, possession, property", which is ultimately derived from Greek κτάομαι (ktaomai) meaning "to acquire, to procure for oneself" as well as "to possess"... [more]

Ktesikles m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from Greek κτῆσις (ktesis) meaning "acquisition, possession, property", which is ultimately derived from Greek κτάομαι (ktaomai) meaning "to acquire, to procure for oneself" as well as "to possess"... [more]

Ktesiphon m Ancient Greek
Possibly derived from Greek κτῆσις (ktesis) meaning "acquisition, possession, property", itself from κτάομαι (ktaomai) meaning "to acquire, to procure for oneself" as well as "to possess", and either φωνή (phone) meaning "voice" or φῶς (phos) meaning "light"... [more]

Ktisifon m Greek
Modern Greek form of Ctesiphon (see Ktesiphon).

Kӑtyarikka f Chuvash
Chuvash form of Ekaterina.

Kū m & f Hawaiian, Polynesian Mythology
From the word meaning "upright."... [more]

Kuafu m Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
From a combination of the characters 夸 (kua, meaning “boast”) and 父 (fu, meaning “father”). Kuafu was a giant in Chinese mythology most well known for trying to chase or race with the sun... [more]

Kuaika m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Dwight.

Kuakalupe f Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Guadalupe.

Kuane m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Duane.

Kuang m Chinese
Transferred use of the surname Kuang.

Kuanish m Kazakh
Variant transcription of Kuanysh.

Kuan-yin f Far Eastern Mythology
The Chinese goddess of compassion's name.

K'uaraĸ m Greenlandic
Means "bunch of flowers or seeds" in Greenlandic.

Kuat m Javanese, Kazakh
Derived from Arabic قوَة (quwwa) meaning "power, strength, might", also used as a Javanese variant of Kuwat.

Küba m Vilamovian
Vilamovian cognate of Kuba.

Kubaba f Hurrian Mythology
Of unknown etymology. Kubaba (kug-ba-u) was the name of minor Hurro-Hittite goddess. A Sumerian queen that ruled in the Early Dynastic III (ca. 2500–2330 BC) period of Sumer, also went by this name... [more]

Kubai f Mythology
Etymology unknown. This is the name of the Turkic goddess of childbirth and children.

Kubanthree f South African, Indian
South Africans of Indian origin... [more]

Kubera m Sanskrit, Hinduism
Means "deformed, monstrous" or "ill-shaped one" in Sanskrit. This is the name of the Hindu god of wealth.

Kubeš m Czech
Diminutive form of Jakub.

Kübey f Turkish (Rare)
Turkish form of Kubai.

Kubo m Popular Culture, Japanese
From Japanese 久 (ku) meaning "long time" or 公 (ku) meaning "public, prince, official, governmental" combined with 方 (bo) meaning "direction, person, alternative" or 保 (bo) meaning "protect, guarantee, keep, preserve, sustain, support"... [more]

Kubrat m Bulgarian, Bulgar, Medieval Slavic
Of debated origin and meaning; theories include a derivation from Turkic qobrat "to gather" and a derivation from Turkic qurt "wolf". Kubrat was the ruler of the Onogur–Bulgars, credited with establishing the confederation of Old Great Bulgaria in ca... [more]

Kubuś m Vilamovian, Polish
Vilamovian and Polish diminutive of Kuba.

Kucheli f African
Name used by the people of northern Borno state, and Garkida area in Adamawa state. They are called the burah's and paburs.

Kuchinei m Shona
Kuchinei means "What more is left to do, to see or to say" This name may be given by a parent who is at their wit's end. The Zimbabwean singer of the 1970-80s Kuchinei Chikupo was one well known bearer of this name.

Kud m Korean Mythology
In Korean mythology, he is the personification of darkness and evil.

Kudan f & m Japanese, Japanese Mythology
From Japanese 件 (kudan) meaning "matter", or more creatively translated as "human-faced bovine", is a yōkai which became widely known throughout Japan during the first half of the 19th century. The kanji used for Kudan can also come from Japanese 人 (hito) meaning "person" combined with 牛 (ushi) meaning "cow, bull"... [more]

Kudaybergen m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Alternate transcription of Kudaibergen.

Kudrat m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Qudrat.

Kudrun f Upper German (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Gudrun.

Kuenz m Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular short form of Konrad.

Kuenzang m & f Bhutanese
Bhutanese variant of Kunzang.

Kueʹsmm m Sami (Skolt)
Skolt Sami form of Cosmo.

Kueyen f New World Mythology
Etymology unknown. This is the name of the Mapuche goddess of the moon and the Mapuche name for the moon.

Kufri m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Kofri.

Kuhn m Korean
Variant transcription of Geon.

Kuido m Estonian
Variant of Guido.

K'ûik f & m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "the narrow bone in the hind flipper of a seal".

Kuiko f Japanese (Rare)
Ku could mean "long time (ago), longevity", i could mean "clothes", and ko means "child, sign of the rat, first sign of the Chinese zodiac".

Kuilei f Hawaiian
Hawaiian feminine name which can mean "the one who strings the lei" or "the one who brings or raises the child". It could also be taken from the name of some cliffs in Honolulu.

Kuilix f Indigenous American, Salishan
Means "red one" or "red shirt". Name borne by a Kalispel woman (fl. 1832) who led a band of warriors.

Kuiper m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kuiper, in which by itself it's a Dutch cognate of Cooper.

Kuišḫamaššani f Near Eastern Mythology, Luwian Mythology
Means "any god", deriving from the Luwian word maššan(i) ("god"). Name borne by a goddess of the Luwian pantheon, who was often depicted holding grapes.

Kuisma m Finnish
Finnish variant of Cosmas. It also means "St. John's wort" in Finnish.

Kuixing m Chinese
Kui Xing is a character in Chinese folk religion & is the Deity of Examinations & one of the Five Gods of Literature, including Wu Wen Chang.

Kuja m Popular Culture (?)
Kuja is the main antagonist of Final Fantasy IX. A gunrunner obsessed with power and its application.... [more]

K'ujana m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "favourite", "prized".... [more]

K'ujâraĸ f Greenlandic
Greenlandic name with the combination of K’ujâĸ and -raq "young animal".

Kuji m Colchian, Georgian (Rare)
This name is best known for being the name of king Kuji of Egrisi (i.e. Colchis), who reigned from 325 BC to 280 BC. Over time, Kuji also became the name of a Colchian dynasty from the historical Tao region (part of the greater Tao-Klarjeti region), which eventually evolved into the Georgian noble family of შალიკაშვილი (Shalikashvili).... [more]

Kujtime f Albanian
Feminine form of Kujtim.

Kukali m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Dudley.

Kuke m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Duke.

Kukka-Maaria f Finnish
Combination of kukka, meaning "a flower" in Finnish and Maaria which refers to Virgin Mary. Christian feast, Visitation of Mary, was called Kukka-Maaria in the past.... [more]

Kukkilaat f Greenlandic
Younger form of Kúkilaut.

Kukulí f Quechua
Means "white-winged dove" in Quechua. This was the name of the title character in the Quechua-language Peruvian film 'Kukuli' (1961).

Kukuri m Georgian (Rare)
Derived from an archaic Georgian word that means "flower bud", of which the modern Georgian equivalent is კოკორი (kokori).

Kukuru f Japanese
Okinawan form of Kokoro.

Kulab f Khmer, Thai
Alternate transcription of Khmer Kolap or Thai Kulap.

Kulai f Kazakh (Rare)
Rare variant transcription of Gulay.

Kulaprabhavati f Khmer (Archaic, ?), Sanskrit
Meaning uncertain, possibly deriving in part from the Sanskrit element कुल (kula) meaning "family". Name borne by a ruling queen of Funan (present day Cambodia), who ruled from 514-517 CE.

Kulas m Filipino
Diminutive of Nicolas.

Kulasa f Filipino
Diminutive of Nicolasa.

Kuldev m Estonian
Variant of Kuldar.

Kuldip m & f Indian (Sikh)
Variant transcription of Kuldeep.

Kuli f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Julie.

Kuliana f Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Juliette.

Kuliano m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Julian.

Kulika f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Tamil, Hinduism, Marathi, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Gujarati, Nepali, Bengali, Sinhalese
MEANING - "of good or noble family " , any artisan of eminent birth, high-born lady

Kulika m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Curtis.

Kulina f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Telugu, Indian, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Nepali
MEANING - well-born, of eminent or high descent, belonging to the good or noble family, a name of goddess Durga

Kuline f Chuvash
Chuvash form of Akulina.

Kulisiti f Tongan
Feminine form of Kulisitofa.

Kulisitofa m Tongan
Tongan form of Christopher.

K'ulitsaĸ m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "a man's skin overcoat of caribou skin with the hairs inward".

Kulitta f Hurrian Mythology
In Hurrian Mythology, Kulitta is one of the handmaids of the goddess Šauška.

Kulla f Estonian
Feminine form of Kullar.

Kullar m Estonian
Variant of Kuldar.

Küllikki f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Kyllikki.

Kullo m Estonian
Short form of Kuldar.

Kulno m Estonian
Variant of Kulmo.

Kulo m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Cyrus.

K'uloĸutsuk m Greenlandic, Inuit Mythology
Archaic spelling of Quloqutsuk (according to the old Kleinschmidt orthography which was used to write Greenlandic until 1973, when orthographic reforms were introduced).

Kulomir m Croatian (Archaic)
The first element of this archaic name is probably derived from Slavic kula "globe, sphere, orb, ball". Also compare Middle High German kugel, which can mean "ball" as well as "bullet"... [more]

Kulooq m & f Greenlandic
Diminutive of Taannakulooq.

Kulsoom f Urdu
Urdu form of Kulthum.

Kulthida f Thai
Alternate transcription of Kunthida.

Kulu f Greenlandic
Younger form of Kulo.

Kulu f Igbo
Shortened form of Kamalu, the name of the traditional Igbo god of thunder and lightning, used for girls.

Külüg m Medieval Mongolian
Means "hero" in Mongolian.... [more]

Kuluk m Greenlandic
Variant of Kunuk.

Kulukulu m & f Central African
Unknown meaning. It has seen some usage in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Kûlumât m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Gudmand.

K'ulutapaluk m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name with the combination of K'ulutaĸ and suffix -paluk "dear little".

Külve f Estonian (Rare)
Variant of Külvi.

Kulveer m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕੁਲਵੀਰ (see Kulvir).

Külvi f Estonian
Variant of Külli.

Kulvinder f & m Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Kulwinder.

Kulvir m & f Indian (Sikh)
Variant of Kulbir.

Külvo m Estonian
Variant of Küllo.

Kulwinder f & m Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit कुल (kula) meaning "family" combined with the name of the Hindu god Indra.

Kumaglak m Inuit, Popular Culture
The name of the tribal chief in the 2001 Canadian film 'Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner', the first feature film ever to be written, directed and acted entirely in Inuktitut. Set in the ancient past, the film retells an Inuit legend passed down through centuries of oral tradition.

Kumahime f Japanese (Rare, Archaic)
From 熊 (kuma) meaning "bear" and 姫 (hime) or 妃 (hime) meaning "princess".

Kumala f Indonesian, Filipino (Rare), Tausug (Rare)
Means "gem, gemstone" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit कोमल (komala) meaning "tender, delicate, gentle". This is also a variant of the Tausug name Kumalah, which has the same meaning and is of the same origin.

Kumarbi m Hurrian Mythology
Kumarbi is the chief god of the Hurrians. He is the son of Anu (the sky), and father of the storm-god Teshub. He was identified by the Hurrians with Sumerian Enlil, by the Greeks as Kronos and by the Ugaritians with El.... [more]

Kumba f African
A name given to the second girl child from a tribe in the Lofa county of Liberia by the kissi tribes.

Kumbhakarna m Hinduism
Means "pot-eared, pitcher-eared" in Sanskrit, from कुम्भ (kumbha) meaning "pitcher, pot, jar" and कर्ण (karna) meaning "ear". In the Hindu epic the Ramayana he is a rakshasa (a type of supernatural being) and the younger brother of the demon king Ravana.

Kumen m Mormon
One of twelve Nephite disciples.

Kumenonhi m Mormon
One of twelve Nephite disciples.

Kumino f Japanese
From Japanese 久 (ku) meaning "long time", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Kümmernis f History (Ecclesiastical)
Alternate German name of St. Wilgefortis. The German word Kümmernis means "grievance, grief".

Kümüş f Turkmen
Turkmen form of Gümüş.

Kumuzek f Khakas
Diminutive form of Kümüs.

Kun m Korean
Variant transcription of Geon.

Kuna f & m Georgian (Rare)
Short form of diminutives that end in -კუნა (-kuna), such as Likuna and Mzikuna.

K'unâĸ m Greenlandic
Short form of Ineĸunâĸ.

Kunakana m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Duncan.

Kúnare m Greenlandic
Archaic spelling of Kunnari (in accordance with the old Kleinschmidt orthography, used until 1973).

Kuncheria m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Zachariah used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians.

Kunchok m & f Tibetan, Ladakhi
Alternate transcription of Tibetan དཀོན་མཆོག (see Konchok).

Kundan m & f Indian
Kundan meena jewellery is a traditional form of Indian gemstone jewellery involving a gem set with gold foil between the stones and its mount, usually for elaborate necklaces. The method is believed to have originated in the royal courts of Rajasthan and Gujarat... [more]

Kunder m Estonian (Archaic)
Variant of Kunnar.

Kundrie f Arthurian Cycle
A woman in the tale of Parsifal who knew about the magic arts.

Kündümen m Yakut
Variant of Kündül.

Kùndża f Kashubian
Diminutive of Kùnegùńda.

Kundzia f Polish
Diminutive of Kunegunda.

K'uneκ f Greenlandic
Variant of K'unâĸ.

Kune m & f Dutch (Rare), German (Archaic), East Frisian (Archaic), West Frisian (Rare)
In Dutch and Frisian, this name is a short form of given names containing the Germanic element kuni meaning "clan, family, kin, race, kind". In other words, you could say that this name is the Dutch and Frisian cognate of Kuno.... [more]

Kunegonda f Dutch
Dutch variant of Kunigunde.

Kunegund f Medieval German
Variant of Kunigunde.

Kùnegùńda f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Kunigunde.

Kunegunde f German (Silesian)
Silesian German variant of Kunigunde and Kunegunda.

Kuneke f Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Kune, as it contains the Dutch diminutive suffix -ke. Also compare Künneke.

Kunera f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Cunera.

Kúngo f Greenlandic
Archaic spelling of Kunngu, a Greenlandic variant or short form of Konkordia.

Küngold f & m Medieval German
Meaning uncertain. This name might possibly be a combination of ancient Germanic kuni meaning "clan, family" with medieval German gold or golt meaning "gold".

K'ungujo f Greenlandic
Variant of K'unguleĸ.

Kunhuta f Czech, Medieval Czech
Czech form of Kunigunde.

Kuniaki m Japanese
From Japanese 國 (kuni) meaning "land, country" or 国 (kuni) meaning "country, land, region" combined with 昭 (aki) meaning "shining" or 秋 (aki) meaning "autumn". Other kanji combinations are possible... [more]

K'unigána f Greenlandic
Variant of K'unâĸ.

Kunigund f German
Variant of Kunigunde.

Kunigunda f Slovene, Hungarian
Slovene and Hungarian form of Kunigunde.

Kunigundė f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Kunigunde.

Kunihiko m Japanese
From Japanese 邦 (kuni) meaning "home country (usually refers to Japan)" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince". Other kanji combinations are also possible.

Kunilla f Finnish
Finnish form of Gunilla.

Kunimitsu m & f Japanese
From Japanese 国 (kuni) meaning "country" or 州 (kuni) meaning "state" combined with 光 (mitsu) meaning "light". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Kunio m Japanese
This name combines 国 (koku, kuni) meaning "country," 州 (shuu, su, su, kuni) meaning "province, state," 訓 (kin, kun, oshi.eru, kun.zuru, yo.mu, kuni) meaning "teach, instruct," 邦 (hou, kuni) meaning "country, home country" or 都 (tsu, to, miyako, kuni) meaning "capital, metropolis" with 雄 (yuu, o-, osu, on) meaning "male, masculine," 男 (dan, nan, o, otoko) meaning "man, male" or 夫 (fu, fuu, bu, otto, sore, o) meaning "husband, man."... [more]

Kunito m Japanese
From Japanese 久 (ku) meaning "long time", 仁 (ni) meaning "humaneness, benevolence, kindness" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible.

Kunizza f Medieval German
Diminutive of names formed with the name element kuni "clan, family" or kuoni "brave".

Kunle m Yoruba
Means "(one that) fills the house" in Yoruba, derived from kún meaning "fill" and ilé meaning "house, home". This is a usual short form of Adekunle, Olukunle, Ibikunle, Oyekunde or Ogunkunde.

Kunley m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan ཀུན་ལེགས (kun-legs) meaning "all goodness", derived from ཀུན (kun) meaning "all, every" and ལེགས (legs) meaning "good, well, proper".

Künna f East Frisian
East Frisian short form of Kunigunda.

Kunnar m Estonian (Rare)
Estonian form of Gunnar.

Kunnari m Finnish, Greenlandic
Finnish and Greenlandic form of Gunnar.

Künne f German (Silesian)
Diminutive of Kunegunde.

Künneke f Low German
Low German diminutive of Kunigunde. However, there exists another possible meaning for this name: some speculate that it may actually mean "little child". In that case, it comes from older Low German kindeken, which then transformed into kinneken over time and then ultimately into künneke... [more]

Kunngu f Greenlandic
Greenlandic variant or short form of Konkordia. Also compare Korngkoortia and Kongkortia.

Kunnike f East Frisian
Diminutive of Kunigunde recorded in East Frisia in the 18th century.

Kûno f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Gudny.

Kunó m Hungarian
Cognate of Kuno, meaning "clan, family".

Kunolf m Germanic, German
Variant of Kunulf.

Kunopennos f Gaulish
Derived from Proto-Celtic *kunos, stem of *kū, "dog" and Gaulish pennom or pennos "head".

Kunoslav m Croatian
The first element of this name is derived from Croatian kuna, which is now the name of the Croatian currency, but it meant "marten" (as in, the animal) in older times. The second element is derived from Slavic slav "glory".

Kunotas m Lithuanian, Literature
Derived from old Lithuanian kunoti meaning "to fight, to battle, to combat". Also compare the modern Lithuanian noun kūnas meaning "body".... [more]

Kunrad m Old High German
Old High German variant form of Konrad.

Kunsang m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan ཀུན་བཟང (see Kunzang).

Kûnstânse f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Constance.

Kunto m Finnish
Finnish pet form of Kunnari and Finnish variant form of Kurt.

Kunuk m Greenlandic
Possibly a short form of inequnaq ("sweet one").

Kunût m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Knútr.

Kunuut m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Knut. This was the Greenlandic name of Knud Rasmussen (1879-1933), a Danish polar explorer and anthropologist of partial Inuit descent.

Kunz m Medieval German, German (Archaic)
A once very popular short form of Konrad.

Kuonstantėns m Lithuanian
Saimogaitian (Lithuanian dialect) form of Constantine.

Kupala f Slavic Mythology
Kupala is the Slavic goddess of water, herbs and magic. Her name means "to bathe".

Kuprat m Chuvash
Kuprat is the Volga Bulgar form of the name 'Kubrat', a Bulgar ruler.

Kuprian m Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Cyprian.

Kupryjan m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Cypryjan, influenced by the Russian form of this name.

Kuralai f Kazakh
Means "gazelle calf, fawn" in Kazakh. It was traditionally given to girls born with dark eyes resembling those of a deer.

Kuralay f Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Kuralai.

Kurama m Japanese (Rare)
This name combines 蔵 (sou, zou, osa.meru, kaku.reru, kura) meaning "have, hide, own, possess, storehouse" with 真 (shin, ma, ma-, makoto) meaning "Buddhist sect, reality, true" or 馬 (ba, uma, -uma, ma) meaning "horse."... [more]

Kuramagomed m Avar, Dagestani
From Arabic قُرَيْش (qurayš) denoting an ancient Arabian Bedouin tribe (the Islamic Prophet Muhammad was a member of the tribe) combined with Magomed.

Kurando m Japanese
This name is used as 蔵人 with 蔵 (sou, zou, osa.meru, kaku.reru, kura, kuran) meaning "own, possess, storehouse" and 人 (jin, nin, -to, hito, -ri) meaning "person."... [more]

Kurapika m & f Japanese, Popular Culture
Kura, which means the darkness, is the variant of Kuro. Pika means the glittering light. So this name means "the glittering light in the darkness". This is the name of a character in the manga HunterXHunter, aka HXH... [more]

Kurara f Japanese (Modern)
Japanese translation of Clara/Klara, given to Japanese girls over the last several decades.... [more]

Kuraus m Arthurian Cycle
A British knight from Gagunne, encountered by Lancelot early in his adventures. Lancelot came across Kuraus and Orphilet fighting in a clearing. They were both ready to collapse from exhaustion, and Lancelot made them stop fighting.... [more]

Kurban m Avar, Lak, Dargin, Lezgin, Turkmen, Turkish, Kazakh
Form of Qurban used in various languages.

Kurbika f Chechen
Derived from Arabic قُرْبَان (qurbān) meaning "sacrifice" (referring to the Islamic process of sacrificing an animal for Eid al-Adha) combined with Turkic bika meaning "lady, mistress, woman".

Kurcjusz m Polish
Polish form of Curtius.

Kurdalægon m Ossetian Mythology
Contraction of Kurd Alæ Wærgon in which Kurd (derived from *kur- meaning "to heat", "to incandesce") and Alæ (Ossetian for "Aryan" and later "Alan") are epithets meaning "blacksmith" and "Alan" (a nomadic Iranian ethnic group), "Aryan" (an Indo-Iranian term meaning "noble") and Wærgon (from Old Ossetic *wærg meaning "wolf"), the original name of Kurdalægon... [more]

Kurdt m English
Variant of Kurt.

Kurdujin f Medieval Mongolian (Rare)
A notable bearer of this name was Kurdujin Khatun, Ilkhanid princess and ruler of Kerman and Shiraz. The Iranian village of Kardowjin (كاردوجين) was named after her.

Kurea f Japanese (Modern)
Japanese translation of Claire/Clair/Clare, given to Japanese girls over the last few decades.... [more]

Kurei f Japanese
From Japanese 紅 (kurei) meaning "crimson" or from Japanese 紅 (ku) meaning "crimson" combined with 妃 (rei) meaning "ruler's wife, queen, empress", 唯 (rei) meaning "ordinary, usual", 玲 (rei) meaning "tinkling of jade" or 麗 (rei) meaning "beautiful, lovely"... [more]

Kurenai f Japanese (Rare)
Means "crimson" in Japanese, originally deriving as a contraction of 呉の藍 (kure no ai), made up of 呉 (kure), referring originally to the ancient Chinese state of Wu and later China as a whole, the possessive particle の (no) and 藍 (ai) meaning "indigo." The safflower plant (or 紅花/benibana in Japanese), from which the kurenai colour dye was extracted, was brought over from China to Japan.... [more]

Kurhah m Astronomy
The star Xi Cephei in the constellation Cepheus bore the traditional names Kurhah, Alkirdah or Alkurhah.... [more]

Kuriaan m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Variant of Kuriakose.

Kuriakkose m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Cyriacus used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians and Syro-Malabar Catholics.

Kuriakose m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Cyriacus used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians and Syro-Malabar Catholics. A notable bearer was Kuriakose Elias Chavara (1805-1871), an Indian Catholic priest and a Catholic saint of India.

Kurian m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Variant of Kuriakose.

Kurien m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Variant of Kuriakose.

Kuriimu f Japanese
From Japanese 久 (ku) meaning "long time", 里 (rii) meaning "village" combined with 夢 (mu) meaning "dream". Other kanji combinations are also possible.... [more]

Kuriko f Japanese
From Japanese 栗 (kuri) meaning "chestnut" or 久 (ku) meaning "long ago" and 里 (ri) meaning "village" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well... [more]

Kurilŭ m Medieval Russian
Old Novgorodian form of Cyril.

Kurion m Arthurian Cycle
A malicious knight who attacked Queen Albiun of the Wild Mountain, intending to steal her lands. He was defeated by Arthur’s Sir Tandareis, ending the assault.

Kurissa f English (American)
Variant of Karissa

Kurisu f & m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
This name can be used as 久理寿 (masculine), 久梨須, 紅莉栖 or 玖利子 (last 3 are feminine) with 久 (kyuu, ku, hisa.shii) meaning "long time, old story", 紅 (ku, kou, aka.i, kurenai, beni, kure) meaning "crimson, deep red", 玖 (kyuu, ku) meaning "beautiful black jewel, nine (used in legal documents)", 理 (ri, kotowari) meaning "arrangement, justice, logic, reason, truth", 梨 (ri, nashi) meaning "pear tree", 莉 (rai, ri, rei) meaning "jasmine", 利 (ri, ki.ku) meaning "advantage, benefit, profit", 寿 (shuu, ju, su, kotobuki, kotobu.ku, kotoho.gu) meaning "congratulations, longevity, one's natural life", 須 (shu, su, subekara.ku, subeshi, hige, matsu, mochi.iru, moto.meru) meaning "by all means, necessarily, ought", 栖 (sei, su.mu) meaning "cobweb, den, hive, nest, rookery" and 子 (shi, su, tsu, ko, -ko, -ne) meaning "child, sign of the rat (1st sign of the Chinese zodiac)."... [more]

Kuriyakose m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Cyriacus used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians and Syro-Malabar Catholics.

Kurk m English
Variant of Kirk.

Kurleigh m English
Alternate spelling of Curley and Curly. A notable bearer of this name is Kurleigh Gittens Jr. (born 1997), a Canadian football player of Guyanese origin.

Kurlinda f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Corlinda.

Kurman m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Kurban.

Kurmanjan f Kyrgyz
Meaning uncertain. Name borne by a prominent Kyrgyz politician (1811-1907) who served as Datka (governer) of Alai from 1862 until her death.

Kurōdo m Japanese
This name is used as 蔵人 with 蔵 (sou, zou, osa.meru, kaku.reru, kura, kurou) meaning "own, possess, storehouse" and 人 (jin, nin, -to, hito, -ri) meaning "person."... [more]

Kuroe f & m Japanese
Variant transcription of Kuroi.

Kurogane m Japanese
Means "black steel". Most notable as the name of one of the main characters from the CLAMP manga Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicles.

Kurohime f Japanese
From Japanese 黒 (kuro) meaning "black" combined with 姫 (hime) meaning "princess". Other kanji combinations are also possible.

Kuroi f & m Japanese
Part of the name, Kuro, means black.... [more]

Kuroko m & f Japanese
From Japanese 黒 (kuro) meaning "black" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Kuromi f Japanese
From Japanese 黒 (kuro) meaning "black" combined with 見 (mi) meaning "to see". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Kurono f Japanese
From Japanese 玄 (kuro) meaning "mysterious" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Kurōta m Japanese (Rare)
This name combines 九 (kyuu, ku, kokono, kokono.tsu) meaning "nine" & 郎 (ryou, rou, otoko) meaning "son" or 朗 (rou, aki.raka, hoga.raka) meaning "bright, cheerful, clear, merry" with 太 (ta, tai, futo.i, futo.ru) meaning "big, plump, thick."... [more]

Kuroyuri f & m Japanese
From Japanese 黒百合 (kuroyuri) meaning “Black Lily”. In Hanakotoba, the Japanese language of flowers, the kuroyuri means love/curse.... [more]

Kurre m Swedish, Finnish
Diminutive of Kurt.

Kurrency m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Currency.

Kürşat m Medieval Turkic, Turkish
Meaning, "valiant, brave, hero". One of the princes of Göktürks (Turkic Khaganate).

Kurshina f Japanese
the mother of the main character of naruto/siries

Kursiya f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek kursiy meaning "the throne of Allah".

Kurstan m Kyrgyz
Basically means "country of the brave", derived from the Old Turkic adjective kur meaning "brave, unwavering, powerful" combined with the Persian suffix ستان‎ (stan) meaning "place of, country".

Kurstanbek m Kyrgyz
Combination of Kurstan with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master". As such, the meaning of this name is basically "leader of the land of the brave".

Kursten f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Kirsten or, possibly (in very rare male cases), Karsten.

Kürt m Hungarian
From the name of an ancient Hungarian tribe. This tribal name was probably of Turkish origin and possibly meant "snow slip, avalanche". This name should not be confused with unrelated name Kurt.... [more]

Kurtley m & f English
Alternate spelling of Kirtley. A notable bearer of this name is the Australian rugby player Kurtley Beale (b. 1989).

Kurts m Latvian
Latvian form of Kurt

Kurtus m English
Variant of Curtis.

Kurtwood m English (American, Rare)
Combination of the name Kurt and the English word wood. A famous bearer is American actor Kurtwood Smith (b. 1943).

Kurunnītu f Akkadian, Near Eastern Mythology
Likely means "high quality beer", deriving from the Akkadian kurunnum (itself a derivation of the Sumerian kurun). Name borne by an Akkadian goddess, likely equivalent to the Sumerian goddess of beer Ninkasi.

Kurunnitu-tabni f Akkadian, Ancient Assyrian
Possibly means "Kurunnitu is our comrade", derived from the name of the goddess Kurunnītu, and the Akkadian elements tappa-um ("comrade") and ni ("our").

Kurunta m Hittite Mythology
Possibly deriving from the Proto-Indo-European root *kerh ("horn"). Name borne by a Hittite god of hunting and wild animals, who was often associated with deer. A possible Luwian origin has been proposed for Kurunta, by way of the god Runtiya entering the Hittite pantheon, however this is disputed.

Kururi f Japanese
From Japanese 環 (kururi) meaning "circle, ring, wheel". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible.

Kuruvila m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Cyriacus used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians and Syro-Malabar Catholics.

Kuruvilla m Malayalam
Malayalam form of Cyril

Kurwa f & m Swahili
Means "first of twins" in Swahili.

Kuryakose m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Cyriacus used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians and Syro-Malabar Catholics.

Kurzhan f Chechen
Of unknown meaning, possibly derived from Arabic قُرْبَان (qurbān) meaning "sacrifice" .

Kusain m Maguindanao
Maguindanao form of Husayn.

Kusama f Chechen (Rare)
Of unknown meaning.

Kusanagi m Japanese Mythology
(草薙剣) Full name is(phoneticly) is Kusanagi-No-tsurugi. The name originated from a legendary sword from the three Imperial Regalia of Japan. As well as Sessho-seki and Tonbogiri.... [more]

Kusayla m Berber (Anglicized)
Kusayla or koceïla or kasîla was a berber chief from the end of the 7th century.

Kusel m Yiddish
Yiddish form of Jekusiel.

Kushal m Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Assamese, Marathi, Kannada
Derived from Sanskrit कुशल (kuśala) meaning "skilled, experienced" or "clever, intelligent". This is also an epithet of the Hindu god Shiva 1.

Kushboo f Indian
Form of Khushboo.

Kushchta m Khanty, Mansi
Khanty and Mansi form of Konstantin.

Kushiel m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend, Popular Culture
The title protagonist in the series of novels "Kushiel's Legacy" by Jacqueline Carey.... [more]

Kushim m Sumerian
Kushim is possibly the earliest given name recorded. He is mentioned on the Kushim Tablet (ca 3200 BC). He was probably a scribe or a kind of "accountant" among Sumerians.

Kusi Chuyma f Aymara
From the Aymara kusi meaning "fortune, happiness" and chuyma meaning "lung" in Aymara, conceptually seen as the 'heart' of a person or seat of sentiment and emotion in Aymara culture.

Kusi-quyllur f Quechua, Theatre
Means "joyful star" in Quechua, from Quechua kusi "joyful, happy" and quyllur "star". Kusi Quyllur is the name of the princess in the Quechua-language play 'Ollantay' (the oldest known manuscript of which dates to the 18th century).

Kusirimay f Quechua
Means "of cheerful talk" in Quechua.

Kuşma m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Kuzma.

Kusno m Javanese
Possibly means "love of knowledge, love of science" in Javanese. This was the birth name of Indonesian president Sukarno (1901-1970), who was born Kusno Sosrodihardjo.

Kussai m Arabic (Rare)
An other version of Qusay or from a city in Egypt "El Quseyya" who many translations like Kussai or Koussai.

Kusta m Estonian
Variant of Kustas.

Kustaava f Finnish
Feminine form of Kustaa.

Kustaavi m Finnish
Finnish variant of Kustavi.

Kustaawa f Finnish
Finnish Feminine variant of Kustaa