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Kashya f English (Modern, Rare)

Kasia f Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Katherine.

Kasijana f Croatian
An elaborate form of Kasija.

Kasilda f Basque
Basque form of Casilda. Kasilda Hernáez (1914-1992) was an anarchist and feminist.

Kasilde f Basque (Archaic)
Basque form of Casilda.

Kasinia f Russian (Archaic)

Kasiopeja f Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Cassiopeia.

Kasira f Thai

Kasiu f Vilamovian
Variant of Kasia.

Kasiunia f Polish
Diminutive of Katarzyna.

Kasja f Serbian, Croatian, Polish
Serban and Croatian variant of Kasija as well as the Polish feminine form of Kasjusz (and thus a cognate of Cassia).

Kasjana f Polish
Feminine form of Kasjan.

Kasjusz m Polish, Kashubian
Polish and Kashubian form of Cassius.

Kȧśka f Vilamovian
Variant of Kasia.

Kasmira f English (Rare)
Contracted form of Kasimira.

Kasondra f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cassandra.

Kasongo m Kongo

Kaspela m Vilamovian
Variant of Kaospela.

Kašpor m Sorbian
Sorbian form of Caspar.

Kass m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Cass, though it may also be from a East German surname Kass derived from Czech kos "blackbird".

Kassandrea f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cassandra, perhaps influenced by Andrea 2.

Kassaundra f English (American, Modern, Rare), English (Canadian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cassandra.

Kassiah f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Kassia.

Kassiani f Greek
Feminine form of Kassianos. This was the name of a 9th-century Byzantine saint famous as a hymnographer, who supposedly fell in love with the emperor Theophilos but was rejected when she proved to be more intelligent than he.

Kassima f Obscure
Feminine form of Kassim.

Kassondra f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cassandra.

Kasszandra f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Cassandra.

Kastālija f Latvian
Latvian form of Castalia. This name is not generally used as a given name.

Kastehelmi f Finnish
Derived from Finnish kastehelmi "dewdrop", ultimately from kaste "dew" and helmi "pearl".

Kastriot m Albanian
Derived from the name of the Kastrioti family, a medieval Albanian noble family.

Kastuś m Belarusian
Diminutive form of Kanstancin.

Kaswallon m Medieval Cornish
Cornish form of Cadwallon.

Kasya f Russian (Rare, ?), American (Modern, Rare)

Kasylda f Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Casilda.

Kasyniya f Ukrainian (Rare)

Kasz m Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Kazimierz.

Kasza f Kashubian
Diminutive of Katarzëna.

Kasztor m Greek Mythology (Magyarized)
Hungarian form of Castor.

Katalea f Various (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cataleya.

Katalena f Russian (Rare, Archaic), Papuan (Rare), English (Rare)

Katalia f English (American, Rare)

Kataliina f Finnish

Katalynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caitlin.

Katapán m Medieval Hungarian

Katarīna f Latvian
Latvian variant of Katarina.

Katariñe f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Catalina and Catherine.

Kataryna f Ukrainian
Variant of Kateryna.

Katarzëna f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Katherine.

Katarzena f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Katarzyna.

Katarzënô f Kashubian
Variant of Katarzëna.

Katarzina f Polish (Rare)
Variant of Katarzyna.

Katasha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name prefix ka and Tasha.

Katavia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name prefix ka with tavia from Octavia.

Kataya f African

Katedra f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cátedra.

Katel f Cornish (Rare)
Cornish form of Catherine.

Katelen f English (Rare)
Variant of Caitlin.

Katelin f Breton
Breton form of Cateline.

Katelina f Bulgarian, Medieval Basque
Basque and Bulgarian adaption of Cateline.

Kateline f French (Modern, Rare), French (Quebec, Rare), French (Swiss, Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Cateline.

Katelyne f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), French (Rare), Belgian (Rare)
Variant of Cateline.

Katerena f English (Rare)

Katerin f Old Swedish, Swedish (Rare)
Old Swedish variant of Katerina.

Katerína f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Katerina.

Katerine f Medieval English, Medieval Welsh, Medieval Dutch, Medieval Baltic, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Medieval English and medieval Welsh variant of Katerina, medieval Latvian variant of Katarīna, medieval Dutch form of Katherine and a Scandinavian spelling of French Catherine.

Katerino m Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Katerri f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kateri.

Katerw m Polish (Rare, Archaic)
Polish form of Catervius.

Kateryn f English (Archaic), Manx, Medieval Baltic
English variant and Manx and medieval Latvian form of Katherine.

Katerzina f Polish (Archaic)
Archaic variant of Katarzina.

Katerzyna f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Katarzyna.

Katha f German
Short form of Katharina.... [more]

Kathaleen f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Kathleen.

Kathalijne f Medieval Dutch
Medieval variant of Katelijne.

Kathalin f Hungarian (Archaic), German (Rare)
Variant of Katalin.

Kathan m Hindi
Modern form of Kathana.

Katharene f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Katharine.

Katheline f Medieval Flemish, Medieval Dutch, Medieval Irish (Anglicized)
Medieval Flemish and Dutch variant of French Cateline as well as an early Anglicization of Caitlín.

Kathelle f Obscure
Possibly a semi-Gallicized form of Breton Katell.

Kathelyn f English (American, Rare), South American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kathleen.

Katherene f American (Rare)
Variant of Katherine.

Katherin f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American), Medieval German, Medieval Baltic, Medieval Scottish, Scots (Archaic)
Cognate of Katherine.

Katherinne f English (American), Spanish (Latin American, Modern)
Variant of Katherine.

Kathia f Spanish (Latin American), French (Rare), German (Rare)
Variant of Katia.

Kathl f Upper German (Rare)
Diminutive of Katharina.

Kathlene f English (Rare)
Variant of Kathleen.

Kaðlín f Medieval Scandinavian, Icelandic (Rare)
Possibly an Old Norse form of Caitlín, or an Old Norse form of a Celtic name, perhaps containing Old Irish cath "battle"... [more]

Kathline f English (Rare), Medieval Flemish, French (Rare), Belgian (Rare)
Medieval Flemish variant of French Cateline.

Katholiki f Greek
Means "universal", apparently taken from the Greek title of the Virgin Mary Παναγιά Καθολική (Panagia Katholike) (see also Panagiotis)... [more]

Kathren f English (Rare)
Variant of Katherine.

Kathrina f Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, German
Variant of Katrina.

Kathyanne f Literature
Contraction of Kathy and Anne 1. This name is borne by a character in Erskine Caldwell's novel Place Called Estherville (1949).

Kathyria f American (Hispanic, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Katiria.

Katiah f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Katia.

Katiana f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Elaboration of Kátia.

Katiane f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Katiana.

Katiele f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Elaboration of Kátia.

Katiera f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Katija f Croatian

Katika f & m Indian

Katilyn f English (American, Rare)

Katilynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caitlin.

Katira f English

Katiri f American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a rare variant of Kateri.

Katiria f American (Hispanic), Spanish (Caribbean)
Perhaps an elaborated form of Katia or Catira. This name was used by Puerto Rican dancer and singer Iris Chacón for her daughter born 1978.

Katisha f Theatre, African American (Rare)
Meaning unknown. This was used for a character in Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera The Mikado (1885), set in Japan. Since the 1970s it has also been used as a blend of the prefix ka with the name Latisha.

Katiusha f Russian
Diminutive of Yekaterina and Ekaterina, not usually used as a given name in its own right.

Katiushka f Russian
Variant transliteration of Катюшка (see Katyushka), not usually used as a given name in its own right.

Katixa f Basque
Basque diminutive of Katalin. This name was first recorded in Etxaleku (Navarre) in 1548, and it has been revived in modern times.

Katiyah f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Katia.

Katjana f Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Elaboration of Katja.

Katje f North Frisian, Dutch
Diminutive of Katharina and variant of Katja.

Katjuša f Slovene
Originally a diminutive form of Katarina, used as a given name in its own right.

Katjuscha f Russian (Germanized)
German transliteration of Катюша (see Katiusha), not usually used as a given name in its own right.

Katleen f Manx
Manx form of Caitlín.

Katleń f Sorbian
Sorbian form of Cateline.

Kätlin f Estonian
Estonian adoption of Caitlin and Kathleen.

Kato f Flemish
Variant of Cato 2.

Katou f Breton
Diminutive form of Katarin.

Katra f Slovene
Short form of Katarina.

Katre f Greenlandic, Estonian, Latvian (Archaic)
Greenlandic form of Katrin, Latvian contracted form of Katrīne and Estonian variant of Katri.

Katreace f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Katrice.

Katreeney f Manx
Variant of Catreeney.

Katreine f Scots (Archaic), Medieval Scottish
Scots phonetic variant of Gaelic Caitrina.

Katrell m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
Likely an invented name, possibly a blend of the name prefix ka with Latrell or Montrell.

Katren f Scots
Younger form of Katreine.

Katrena f English

Katrese f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Katrice.

Katria f English (Modern, Rare)

Katrice f English (American, Modern), Flemish (Modern, Rare)
Contraction of Katrina and names ending in -ice, such as Patrice 2 and Clarice.

Katricia f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Catricia.

Katriel m & f Hebrew, English (Modern, Rare)
Means "the crowned Lord" (or possibly "crown of God") in Hebrew. From the Hebrew keter (כֶּתֶר) "crown" and el (אֵל) "god".

Katriela f Various (Rare)
Strictly feminine variant of Katriel.

Katrielle f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Katriel.

Katrienna f Dutch (Rare, Archaic)

Katrienne f American (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Katrienna.

Katriin f Estonian
Contracted form of Katariina.

Kätrin f Estonian
Estonian adoption of English Katherine.

Katrína f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Katrina.

Katrina f Albanian
Albanian form of Katherine.

Katrina f Swedish, Finland Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Faroese, Estonian
Contraction of Katarina.

Katrīne f Latvian
Variant of Katrīna as well as a Latvian borrowing of the Low German name Katrine.

Katrinelje f German (Archaic)
Very obscure diminutive of Katharina. This is the name of a character in the German fairy tale Fair Katrinelje and Pif-Paf-Poltrie, collected by the Brothers Grimm.

Katrinka f Polish (Rare), English (Rare), Literature

Katrinna f English (Rare)

Katrisa f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Katrissa.

Katrissa f English (American, Modern)
Contraction of Katrina and names ending in -issa, such as Melissa and Clarissa.

Katryn f Afrikaans
Afrikaans form of Katrijn.

Katryna f Lithuanian
Variant of Kotryna.

Katryne f German (East Prussian)
East Prussian German form of Katrine.

Katrynna f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Katrina.

Katsia f Belarusian
Diminutive of Katsiaryna.

Kattarina f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Katharina.

Kattie f English (Archaic), Scots
Diminutive of Katherine.

Kattin f Basque
Diminutive of Katalin and Kattalin.

Kattrina f Obscure
Variant of Katrina.

Katty f English (Rare)
Variant of Catty.

Kattye f American (Modern, Rare)

Kattyria f American (Hispanic)
Variant of Katiria.

Katurah f English (Rare)
Variant of Keturah.

Katusch f Medieval German
Medieval German diminutive of Katharina.

Katuszka f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish diminutive of Katarzyna.

Katyana f English (American)
Variant of Katiana.

Katyna f English
Variant of Katina.

Katyrna f Sorbian (Archaic)
Archaic variant of Katarina.

Katyržinka f Sorbian (Archaic)
Archaic variant of Katarina. 'Katyržinka, swěrna moja' is a traditional Sorbian song and dance.

Kauam m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Kauan.

Kauana f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Kauan.

Kauane f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Kauan.

Kauani f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Kauane.

Kauany f Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern)
Variant of Kauani.

Kaubi m Estonian (Archaic)
Variant of Kaupo.

Kauê m Brazilian, Tupi
Variant of Cauê.

Kaula f Jewish

Kaulde f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Claudia.

Kauldi m Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Claudio and Claude.

Kaupo m Estonian, Medieval Baltic
Medieval Estonian short form of Jakob, now used as a given name in its own right.

Kaur m Estonian
Directly taken from Estonian kaur “loon, diver”.

Kauri m Estonian
Variant of Kaur. In some cases, however, it may be a borrowing of the Karelian name.

Kauri m Karelian, Finnish
Karelian form of Gabriel.

Kaushik m Bengali, Indian

Kavanaugh m Obscure
Transferred use of the surname Kavanaugh. According to the SSA, Kavanaugh was given to 5 boys in 2004.

Kavik m Indian (Rare)

Kavika f Indian (Rare)

Kawanaha f American (Rare)

Kawanna f African American
Variant of Kawana.

Kawena f & m Hawaiian
Means "the glow" or "the glowing one," from definite article ka and wena meaning "glow."

Kaxilda f Basque
Diminutive of Kasilda.

Kaya f Japanese
From Japanese 香 (ka) meaning "incense, perfume" or 果 (ka) meaning "fruit, reward" combined with Japanese 耶 (ya), a phonetic character. ... [more]

Kayana f English (Modern, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Kayane f Armenian
Variant transcription of Gayane.

Kaybelle f Obscure

Kaybree f American (Modern, Rare)

Kaycie f English (Modern)

Kaydee f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Katie, though in some instances this may be a combination of Kay 1 and Dee.

Kayelee f Obscure
Variant of Kaylee. This name was given to 14 girls born in the USA in 2010.

Kayeleigh f Obscure
Variant of Kaylee. This name was given to 7 girls born in the USA in 2010.

Kayelin f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaylyn.

Kaylabelle f Obscure

Kaylayla f Obscure
Kaylayla Raine is an actress.

Kayle f Yiddish
Variant of Keyle.

Kaylecia f Bahamian Creole (Rare)

Kaylem m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Callum.

Kayletta f American (Rare)

Kaylia f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Kaylie.

Kayliegh f English (British, Modern)
Variant of Kayleigh.

Kaylien f English (Modern, Rare)

Kaylisha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Kay 1 and Lisha.

Kaylla f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Kayla.

Kaylleigh f English (Rare)
Variant of Kaylee.

Kaylob m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caleb.

Kaylub m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caleb.

Kaylum m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Callum.

Kayna f Cornish
Variant of Keyna.

Kayna f French (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaïna.

Kaynah f American (Modern, Rare)

Kaynell f Bahamian Creole (Rare)

Kays m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transliteration of قيس (see Qays).

Kaysea f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Casey.

Kaysha f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaisha.

Kayshawn m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Keshawn.

Kayta f English (Modern, Rare)

Kayte f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Katie or Kate.

Kaytrin f American (Rare)

Kayumba m Rwandan

Kayuqtuq m & f Inuit

Kaywinnet f Popular Culture
Kaywinnet Lee "Kaylee" Frye is a character on the 2002 tv show Firefly.

Kazan m History
Emperor Kazan (November 29, 968 – March 17, 1008) was the 65th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Kazan's reign spanned the years from 984 through 986.

Kazek m Polish
Diminutive of Kazimierz.

Kazi f Slavic Mythology
In Bohemian mythology, Kazi is the second oldest daughter of the Bohemian ruler Krok. Her sisters are Teta and Libuše... [more]

Kazia m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Casimir.

Kaziah f English (Rare)
Variant of Keziah.

Kazimiar m Medieval Polish
Variant of Kazimier.

Kazimier m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Kazimierz.

Kazimír m Hungarian
Variant of Kázmér.

Kazimira f Lithuanian (Rare), Polish (Rare), Slovene
Feminine form of Kazimir.

Kazimirs m Latvian
Latvian borrowing of Kazimierz.

Kazimirz m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Kazimierz via Kazimir.

Kazio m Polish
Diminutive of Kazimierz.

Kaziuk m Polish
Diminutive of Kazimierz.

Kaźmir m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Kaźmisz via Kazimir.

Kaźmisz m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Kazimierz.

Kazys m Lithuanian
Short form of Kazimieras.

Kden m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kayden based on the pronunciation of the letter K.

Kea f East Frisian
Frisian short form of names like Heikea, Elkea and other names ending in -kea.

Kea f Estonian
Variant of Gea.

Keagan m & f English
Variant of Keegan.

Keah f African American

Keaira f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kierra.

Keali f English (Modern)

Kealie f English (Modern, Rare)

Kealy f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Keely.

Kealyn f American (Modern, Rare)

Keana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Qiana/Kiana 1/Keanna.

Keanlyn f English (Modern, Rare)

Kearn m English (Anglicized, Rare)
This is an Anglicized version of Ciarán, which means "little black haired one."

Kearney m & f American (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kearney.

Kearra f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Allegedly a variant of Kira 2.

Kearstin f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kirstin or Kerstin.

Keasha f African American

Keasia f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular name prefix ke and Asia 1, likely based on the sounds found in names such as DeAsia, Keisha, Keyana and Kiara.

Keasik f Cree
From Cree ka wâsekwahk "sky blue".

Keavia f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Kecelyn f Filipino (Modern, Rare)

Kedian f Jamaican Patois, English

Kedrick m American (Rare), Caribbean (Rare)

Kedruta f Medieval Czech, Czech (Archaic)
Czech form of Gertrude.

Keela f American (Modern, Rare)

Keeleshondra f African American (Rare)

Keelie f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Keely.

Keelyn f American (Modern, Rare), South African (Modern, Rare)

Keena f American (Modern, Rare)

Keenai m Obscure

Keerdo m Estonian (Archaic)
Variant of Kert.

Kee-too-way-how m Cree

Kefash m Jamaican Patois

Kéfera f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Kefira f Hebrew (?), English (Rare)
Claimed to be a feminine variant of Kfir, though it coincides with a Hebrew word meaning "heresy, denial of God".

Keia f American (Rare)

Keichell f Obscure

Keida f Albanian (Modern)

Keidan m German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Kaetan.

Keidra f English (American, Rare)

Keighan m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Keegan.

Keighla f Obscure
Variant of Kayla influenced by the spelling of Keighley.

Keile f Yiddish
German-Yiddish form of Kelila.

Keilla f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Keila.

Keirsten f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kirsten.

Keiry f Spanish (Caribbean, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)

Keiryn m & f English (Australian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kieran.

Keit f & m Estonian

Keita f Maori

Keithen m American (Rare)

Keiti f Portuguese (Brazilian), Estonian (Modern)
Brazilian variant of Keity and Estonian adaptation of Katy.

Keitija f Latvian (Modern)
Latvian adaptation of Katie.

Keitlin f Estonian (Modern, Rare)
Strictly feminine elaboration of Keit.

Keiu f Estonian (Modern, Rare)
Modern variant of Kaia influenced by Finnish Keijo.

Keivana f African American (Modern)
Female name of undetermined origin.

Keja f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Kejda f Albanian (Modern)
Variant of Keida.