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Jwasyu m Chatino
Chatino form of Bonifacio.

Jyanada f Indian
Means "giving knowledge" in Hindi.

Jyotisha f Santali
Means "light" in Santali.

Ka m Ancient Egyptian
Pharaon Ka of Ancient Egypt (around 3200 BC) was the first to put his name inside a box-shaped serekh as an indicator of kingship.

Ka m & f Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanized of Jia.

Kaʻahanui f & m Hawaiian
Derived from the Hawaiian word ka meaning "the" and 'ahanui, the name of a type of native sedge plant (Machaerina mariscoides subsp. meyenii).

Ka'akupe m & f Guarani
Means "behind the forest" in Guarani, taken from the title of the Virgin Mary, la Virgen de Caacupé.

Kaare m Norwegian, Danish
Variant of Kåre.

Kabilibili m Chewa
Means "plush green vegetation" in Chewa.

Kabinda m & f Luhya
Derived from the Luhya word binda meaning "to enclose doorway with posts". This name is traditionally given to the last child.

Kachina f New World Mythology
From the name of a specific kind of supernatural entity in the mythology of the Hopi and other typically western Pueblo cultures in the North American Southwest.... [more]

Ka-chuen m Chinese (Cantonese)

Kadamb m Marathi
Means "tree" in Marathi.

Kagna f Khmer
Means "young woman, virgin" in Khmer.

Kagome f & m Japanese, Popular Culture
From Japanese kanji 籠目 (kagome) that indicates the shape of the holes in a traditional basket (hexagon), the woven material and the basket itself which was often used as a birdcage. Kagome can derive also from 香籠 (kagome) an obsolete combination meaning "fragrance; incense".... [more]

Kah m Western African

Kahinu m Eastern African, Ge'ez, Amharic, Tigrinya
Means "clergyman" in Ge'ez and other Ethiopic languages.

Kaho f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 果 (ka) meaning "fruit" or 花 (ka) meaning "flower" or 歌 (ka) meaning "song; poetry" or 夏 (ka) meaning "summer" or 加 (ka) meaning "add; increase" combined with 歩 (ho) meaning "steps; walk" or 穂 (ho) meaning "head (of grain); crest of a wave" or 帆 (ho) meaning "sail" or 保 (ho) meaning "protection".... [more]

Kai f & m Navajo
Means "willow" or "hazel" in Navajo.

Kai m & f Melanesian, Melpa
Means "good" in Melpa, spoken in Papua New Guinea.

Kai m Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanized of Jia.

Kaia f Hindi, Urdu, Gujarati, Malayalam, Konkani
Form of Gaea in many Indian languages.

Kaileena f English (Rare)
Variant of Kaylena.

Kailye f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaylee.

Kainaat f Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu کائنات (see Kainat).

Kaisy f English (Rare)
Variant of Casey.

Kaiynat f Dogri
Means "universe" in Dogri.

Kaizhi m & f Chinese
Combination of the Chinese character 楷 (see Kai 4) and 智 (see Zhi).... [more]

Kajiko f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese Kanji 楫 (kaji) meaning "rudder, helm, sculling oar" and 子 (ko) meaning "child".... [more]

Kakengo m Kongo

Kaki f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Kathy.

Kakuju m Nyakyusa
Means "ficus tree" in Nyakyusa.

Kalalea m & f Hawaiian
Means "prominent, distinct, something that sticks up" in Hawaiian.... [more]

Kalamos m Greek Mythology
Means "reed" in Ancient Greek.

Kalbinur f Kazakh, Turkish (Rare)
Kazakh and Turkish form of Qalbinur.

Kaliska m & f Miwok
Means "coyote chasing deer" in Miwok.

Kállá m Sami
Sami form of Kalle.

Kálle m Sami
Variant of Kállá.

Kaltes-Ekwa f Siberian Mythology
Etymology unknown. Kaltes-Ekwa is a Mansi and Khanty goddess of the moon, childbirth, fate, dawn, fertility and rejuvenation. She is a shapeshifter and known to take the shape of a hare.

Kaltra f Albanian
Allegedly derived from Albanian i/e kaltër "light blue" (compare Kaltrina).

Kamaliyyah f Arabic, Indian (Muslim), Muslim

Kamel m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Kamil 1 or Kamal 1.

Kamesha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Camisha.

Kameshia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Camisha.

Kamila f Arabic
Feminine form of Kamil 1.

Kamilya f Kazakh

Kamini m Lingala
A famous bearer is French singer Kamini Zantoko (1979-) of Congolese ancestry.

Kamoyo m Tumbuka, Chewa
Means "life" in Tumbuka and Chewa, often given to babies born prematurely.

Kamuvwi m & f Nsenga

Kamwendo m Chewa
Means "walking from place to place; traveller" in Chewa language.

Kamyah f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kamya.

Kan m Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 寛 (kan) meaning "tolerant; generous; leniency, gentleness" or 和 (kan) meaning "peace, harmony, tranquillity, serenity" or 完 (kan) meaning "complete, perfect, infallible, conclusion".... [more]

Kanak f & m Bengali, Odia, Assamese, Hindi
From Sanskrit कनक (kanaka) meaning "gold".

Kanat m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
From Kazakh қанат (qanat) or Kyrgyz канат (kanat) both meaning "wing".

Kaneshia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kenisha.

Kangleisana m & f Manipuri
Means "land of gold" in Meitei.

Kangmi m & f Western African, Goemai
Means 'joining of clans' in Goemai, spoken in Nigeria.

Kangwa m & f Southern African, Bemba
Means 'healing tree" in Bemba.

Kanhai m Manipuri
Means "tough, hard" in Meitei.

Kaniesha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kenisha.

Kanik f & m Greenlandic
Derived from the Greenlandic words kanuk or kanik meaning "blood".

Kanita f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Qanita.

Kanîwar m Kurdish
Variant form of Kanî.

Kanta m Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 寛 (kan) meaning "tolerant, gentle" or 貫 (kan) meaning "pierce" or 幹 (kan) meaning "stem; core; talent" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "big, thick, great" or 汰 (ta) meaning "scour, wash out"... [more]

Kanti f Siksika, Algonquin
Means "sings" in Siksika and Algonquin.

Kanval f Dogri
Means "pretty flower" in Dogri.

Kara f & m Ogoni
Means "pray, prayer" in Khana, a dialect of Ogoni language from Nigeria.

Kara f Siberian, Altai
Altai feminine name derived from кара (kara) meaning "black" or кар (kar) meaning "snow".

Karala f Greenlandic
Means "free woman" in Greenlandic.

Karalo m Tuvaluan

Karapet m Armenian Mythology, Armenian
Karapet is a pre-Christian Armenian mythological character usually represented as a glittering long-haired thunder-god with a purple crown and a cross.... [more]

Káre f Sami
Sami form of Kari 1.

Kārearea f & m Maori
Means "falcon" in Maori.

Káren f Sami
Sami form of Karen 1.

Kar-gee m Chinese (Cantonese)

Kariinná f Sami
Sami form of Karina.

Karïma f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Kazakh and Kyrgyz form of Karima.

Karisa f English
Variant of Carisa.

Karisma f African American, Indonesian
Variant of Charisma.

Karistal f Arabic
Arabic transcription of Crystal.

Karleen f English (Rare)
Variant of Carlene.

Karwasisa f Quechua
Means "yellow flower" in Quechua, from Quechua karwa, "yellow" and sisa, "flower".

Kasa f Hopi
Means "wearing leather" in Hopi.

Kasean m African American (Rare)
Variant of Kashawn.

Kaseem m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic قاسم (see Qasim).

Kasese m Kongo

Kashifa f Arabic, Urdu
Feminine form of Kashif.

Kastusha f Mordvin
Means "growing" in Erzyan.

Kasuba m Bemba
Means "sun" in Bemba.

Kasyn m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Kason.

Kathan m Hindi
Modern form of Kathana.

Kathana m Sanskrit
Derived from Sanskrit कथन (kathana) meaning "telling; narration; statement".

Kathani f Sanskrit
Feminine form of Kathana.

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

Kathilee f English
Combination of Kathi and Lee.

Katrinel f Romanian (Rare), Moldovan (Rare)
Diminutive of Ecaterina.

Katsumoto m Japanese, Popular Culture
From Japanese kanji 且 (katsu) meaning "moreover; furthermore" combined with 元 (moto) meaning "cause; origin; foundation".... [more]

Katuma m Luba
Derived from the Luba word kàtùmà meaning "last-born of triplets", ultimately from the word tùmà meaning "to send". Superstition suggests that third-born children with this name, because of their name, should not be sent on errands or deliveries.

Katupyry m Guarani
Means "skillful" in Guarani.

Kauane f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Kauan.

Kavya f Indian, Tamil
Form of Kavita.

Kawin f Kurdish
Means "hill" in Kurdish.

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]

Kaymond m English
Possibly a combination of Kay and Raymond.

Kayokwa m Southern African, Bemba
Means "sugar, sweet" in Bemba.

Kaysar m Persian
Persian form of Caesar.

Kayshav m Hindi, Indian
Variant of Keshav.

Kazu m & f Japanese
From 数 (kazu) meaning "number, amount." Other kanji used in relation include 和 meaning "sum," 計 meaning "measurement, weighing," 知 meaning "wisdom" or any kanji referring to numbers, such as 一 meaning "one," 二 meaning "two" or 五 meaning "five." It can also be written as a combination of a ka kanji, like 佳 meaning "beautiful, good," 嘉 meaning "praise, esteem" or 花 meaning "flower," and a zu kanji, e.g. 寿 meaning "congratulations; longevity."... [more]

Kazuaki m Japanese
From Japanese kanji 和 (kazu) meaning "harmony, peace" or 一 (kazu) meaning "one" combined with 明 (aki) meaning "bright" or 朗 (aki) meaning "bright, clear" or 昭 (aki) meaning "shining"... [more]

Kazushi m Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 和 (kazu) meaning "peace; harmony" or 一 (kazu) meaning "one; wholly" combined with 司 (shi) meaning "boss" or 志 (shi) meaning "purpose, will, ambition".... [more]

Kazuto m Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese kanji 一 (read kazu instead of ichi or hito) meaning "one" or 和 (kazu) meaning "peace" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person, individual".... [more]

Keānu m & f Hawaiian
Variant of Keanu.

Keatlaretse f Tswana
Means "to receive with open hands" in Tswana. It is usually used as a sign of respect.

Kebisana f Manipuri
Means "she who is graceful" in Meitei.

Kebra f & m Eastern African, Ge'ez
Means "glory, praise" in Ge'ez, a liturgical language from Ethiopia. ... [more]

Keenon m English (Rare)
Variant of Keenan.

Kei f Chinese (Cantonese)

Keise m Kongo

Kejla f Polish, Jewish, Yiddish, Russian, Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Polish and Lithuanian spelling of Kayla, this form was far more common among Jews in Eastern Europe before it was overrode by its anglicized form of Kayla in the 1980s... [more]

Kekuken f Nanai
means "flower" in Nanai.

Kelaino f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek κελαινός (kelainos) meaning "black, dark". This name belongs to five different figures in Greek mythology, including an Amazon (a woman warrior), one of the Pleiades and the mother of Delphus by Apollo.

Kele m Hopi
Means "sparrow" in Hopi.

K'elesh'au m Circassian
Means "boy of the city" or "son of the city" in Adyghe.

Kemba f & m African, Caribbean
Means "peel" in Swahili and "full of faith" in a Central African language.... [more]

Kembo m Kongo
Means "heaven" in Kongo.

Keme m Algonquin
Means "secret" in Algonquin, derived from the Algonquin kiim.

Kemelte f Mordvin
Derived from either Erzyan words кеме (keme) meaning "firm, strong, stubborn" or кемемс (kemems) meaning "believe, hope".

Kemi f Yoruba
Means "cherish me; caring for me" in Yoruba. It is also a diminutive of other names such as Oluwakemi.

Kemisha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Camisha.

Kenam f Southern African
Transferred use of the surname Kenam.

Kendarious m African American (Rare)
Variant of Kendarius.

Kendarius m African American (Rare)
Contraction of Ken 1 and Darius.

Kendarrius m African American (Rare)
Variant of Kendarius.

Kenechukwu m Igbo

Kenedee f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Kennedy.

Kenesha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kenisha.

Kennedie f English (American)
Variant of Kennedy.

Kentreal m Caribbean

Kenzaburō m Japanese
From Japanese kanji 健 (ken) meaning "strong; healthy" combined with 三 (zabu) meaning "three; third" and 郎 (rō) meaning "son".... [more]

Kepa f Melanesian, Melpa
Means "to be seen" in Melpa, spoken in Papua New Guinea.

Kérobiwa f Bandial
Means "why go there?" in Bandial.

Kertibiy m Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar керти (kerti) meaning "truth" and бий (biy) meaning "bey, prince".

Kerubo f Eastern African, Kisii
Means "marsh, plain" in Kisii, given to girls born in the plains.

Kerwin m Irish, South African
Transferred use of the surname Kerwin.

Kesavi f Sanskrit
Feminine form of Keshava.

Kesean m African American (Rare)
Variant of Kashawn.

Kesegowaase m Algonquin
Means "fast; speedy; rapid" in Algonquin.

Kesete m Eastern African

Keshav m Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Modern form of Keshava.

Keshava m Sanskrit, Hinduism
Meaning uncertain. It could derive from Sanskrit meaning "beautiful unshorn hair" or "slayer of Keshi demon" in Sanskrit.... [more]

Kestejoo m Algonquin
Means "slave" in Algonquin.

Ketura f Biblical German, Biblical Dutch, Biblical Finnish, Biblical Polish, Biblical French, French (Modern, Rare), Flemish (Rare), Dutch (Surinamese)
French, German, Finnish, Polish and Dutch form of Keturah.

Kevganya f Mordvin
Means "like a stone, solid" in Erzyan.

Kezbeik m Circassian
Derived from the Arabic Qadi and the Turkic beyk meaning "master, leader".

Kgothatso f South African

Khaba Nganba m Manipuri
Means "tough" and "enlightened" in Meitei.

Khadzhar f Chechen
Chechen form of Hajar.

Khail m Arabic, Muslim, Coptic
Diminutive of Mikha'il.

Khalimatus f Indonesian

Khamh m & f Chin
Means "save, rescue" in Hakha Chin.

Khana f Pakistani, Bengali
Feminine form of Khan.

Khanyokulhe f Zulu
Means "guide on the way" in Zulu from the word khanyo meaning "guide" and kuhle meaning "way".

Khasanboy m Uzbek
A famous bearer is Khasanboy Rakhimov, an Uzbekistani athlete.

Khashim m Manipuri
Means "prominent" in Meitei.

Khatira f Uzbek, Azerbaijani (Expatriate)
Uzbek feminine form of Khatir. It is also the form of Xatirə used outside Azerbaijan.

Khaya m South African

Khayzuran f Arabic
Means "bamboo" or "reed" in Arabic.

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

Khenjong m Manipuri
Means "centre; bud" in Meitei.

Khepri m Egyptian Mythology
From Egyptian ḫprj meaning "the one being created", derived from ḫpr "to come into being, begin to exist; to appear, arise occur" or "to develop, transform". Khepri was the Egyptian god of the morning sun, a scarab-faced aspect of Ra associated with rebirth, transformation, and creation.

Kherakl m Bulgarian (Rare)
Bulgarian form of Hercules.

Khie m Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanized of 其 ( see Qi).

Khin f & m Burmese
Means "friendly, affectionate" in Burmese.

Khinzhigul f Karakalpak
Means "pearl" in Karakalpak.

Khiparkh m Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Hipparchos.

Khoibi f Manipuri
Means "curly haired daughter" in Meitei.

Kholidin m Indonesian
Variant of Khalidin.

Khongnem m Manipuri
Means "short legged" in Meitei.

Khongyangba m Manipuri
Means "fast" in Meitei.

Khudol f Manipuri
Means "gift" in Meitei.

Khueninpu m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian ḫw.n-jnpw meaning "protection of Anubis" or "(he) whom Anubis has protected", derived from khwj "to protect, defend" combined with the name of the god Anubis.

Khuiyoi m Manipuri
A famous bearer was Khuiyoi Tompok (154-264 CE), a Manipuri King.

Khule f Zulu
Means "it is beautiful" in Zulu.

Khululiwe f Zulu
Means "exonerated" in Zulu.

Khumbireko m Chewa
Means "to admire" in Chewa.

Khumo m & f Tswana
Means "wealth" in Tswana.

Khusika f Santali
Means "happiness" in Santali.

Khusseyn m Chechen, Karachay-Balkar, Ingush
Variant transcription of Khuseyn.

Kianu m English (Modern), Russian, Ukrainian
Variant of Keanu, reflecting the English pronounciation.

Kibela f Bulgarian (Rare), Azerbaijani (Rare), Macedonian (Rare), Russian (Rare), Croatian (Rare), Serbian (Rare), Albanian (Rare)
Translation of Cybele in several languages.

Kiçibatir m Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar кичи (kiçi) meaning "junior, younger, smaller" and батыр (batır) meaning "brave" or "hero".

Kiçik m Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar кичи (kiçi) meaning "junior, younger, smaller".

Kiều f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 嬌 (kiều) meaning "seductive, spoiled, loveable" or 喬 (kiều) meaning "tall, lofty".

Kii m Navajo
From Navajo ashkii "boy". A common childhood nickname for boys, as well as a common dog name.

Kike f Yoruba
Means "caring for" in Yoruba.

Kiko f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 紀 (ki) meaning "narrative; account; record" or 希 (ki) meaning "beg, request; hope; rare" or 葵 (ki) meaning "hollyhock" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child"... [more]

Kikuya f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 菊 (kiku) meaning "chrysanthemum flower" combined with 弥 (ya) meaning "widely, increasingly, more and more, for a long time". Other kanji combinations are also possible.

Kikyō f Japanese (Rare)
From the Japanese kanji 桔梗 (kikyō) referred to the flower known as Platycodon grandiflorus. Traditionally, it is one of the Seven Autumn Flowers. ... [more]

Kilasa f Nyakyusa
Means "to be outspoken" in Nyakyusa.

Killara f & m Indigenous Australian (Rare), Darug
Means "permanent, always there" in Darug. ... [more]

Killari f Quechua
Means "moonlight" in Quechua from the word killa meaning "moon".

Killay f Quechua
Means "my moon" in Quechua from the word killa meaning "moon".

Killiana f French (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Killian.

Kilyava f Mordvin
Means "like a birch tree" in Erzyan.

Kimeli m Eastern African

Kimelo m Nyakyusa
Means "seedlings" in Nyakyusa.

Kimesha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Camisha.

Kimia f Persian
Alternate transcription of Kimiya.

Kimisha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Camisha.

Kimpi f Mizo

Kimyo f Ainu, Japanese

Kincaid m English
Derived from Gaelic ceann "top, head" and either caithe "pass" or catha "battle". Kincaid is a famous Scottish Clan. ... [more]

Kingsleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kingsley.

Kinohi f & m Hawaiian, Biblical Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Genesis.

Kinzang m & f Bhutanese
Bhutanese variant of Kunzang.

Kioko m Eastern African, Kamba
Means "born in the morning" in Kamba.

Kipkirui m Kalenjin
Means "one who was born while people slept" in Kelenjin.

Kirdyava f Mordvin
Means "sovereign" in Erzyan.

Kiriha f Japanese
From Japanese Kanji 霧 (kiri) meaning "fog, mist" or 桐 (kiri) meaning "paulownia" and 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf, blade". ... [more]

Kirikuba m Bariba
Means "a carved idol" in Bariba.

Kirito m Japanese (Rare)
Kirito is the username of a character in 'Sword Art Online'. Being a nickname for a combat game, it possibly derive from the Japanese verb 切る (kiru) meaning "to cut" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person".

Kirou f Japanese
From Japanese kanji 気 (ki) meaning "air" combined with 狼 (rou) meaning "Wolf". Other kanji combinaions are also possible.

Kirstee f English (Rare), Scottish (Rare)
A variant of Kirstie or Kirsty.

Kirui m & f Kalenjin
Diminutive of Chepkirui and Kipkirui.

Kisa f Nyakyusa
Means "grace" in Nyakyusa.

Kişi m Karachay-Balkar
Means "man" in Karachay-Balkar.

Kitchi m Algonquin
Means "brave" in Algonquin.

Kithsiri m Sinhalese

Kitoko m & f Lingala
Means "beautiful" in Lingala.

Kituru m Bariba
Means "rain god" in Bariba.

Kiûn m & f Chinese (Hakka)
Hakka Chinese transcription of 君 (see Jun 1).

Kiun m Chinese (Wu)
Wu Chinese transcription of 君 (see Jun 1).

Kiyoe f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 聖 (kiyo) meaning "holy; sacred" combined with 恵 (e) meaning "blessing; grace; favor".... [more]

Kiyoichi m Japanese
Derived from Kiyo combined with Ichi.... [more]

Kiyoichiro m Japanese
Derived from Kiyo combined with Ichirō.... [more]

Kiyoichirou m Japanese
Derived from Kiyo combined with Ichirō.... [more]

Kizil-ool m Siberian, Khakas
Means "red boy" in Khakas.

Kkhokkha f Chechen
Variant transcription of Qoqa.

Klaodina f Breton (Rare)
Breton form of Claudine.

Klawdja f Maltese (Rare)
Maltese form of Claudia.

Kledi m Albanian

Klemañsa f Breton (Rare, Archaic)
Breton form of Clémence.

Klodiana f Albanian
Feminine form of Klodian.

Köcmä m Tatar
Tatar form of Kuzma.

Kofo m & f Yoruba
Diminutive of Kofoworola.

Kofoworola m & f Yoruba
Means "He/She did not buy this wealth with money" in Yoruba, derived from kò meaning "(he/she) didn't", fi meaning "use", owó meaning "money", rà meaning "buy" and ọlá meaning "wealth".

Kohana m Sioux
Means "swift; speedy; rapid" in Sioux.

Kohkahycumest m Cheyenne
Means "white raven" or "white antilope" in Cheyenne.

Kokachin f Medieval Mongolian
Kokachin was a 13th-century Mongol princess from the Yuan dynasty in China, belonging to the Mongol tribe of the Bayaut.

Kökköz m Karachay-Balkar
Means "blue-eyed" in Karachay-Balkar.

Koko m & f Efik
Diminutive of Kokoete and Kokoeka.

Koko m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian хөх (khökh) meaning "blue".

Koko f Pashto
Means "cute" in Pashto. It is used as a nickname in Afghanistan, often together with Gul.

Kokomo f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 心 (koko) meaning "mind, heart, spirit, soul; thoughts, ideas" or 心 (ko) and 々 a Kanji used when the previous kanji is repeated, combined with 桃 (mo) meaning "peach" or 椛 (mo) meaning "birch" or 萌 (mo) meaning "bud, sprout"... [more]

Kola m Yoruba
Means "gathers wealth" in Yoruba, derived from kó meaning "gather" and ọlá meaning "wealth". It is also used as diminutive of Kolawole, Kolade and Kolapo.

Kolade m Yoruba
Means "brings lots of wealth" in Yoruba, derived from kó meaning "gather" combined with ọlá meaning "honour, wealth, success, notability" and dé meaning "arrive, return".

Kolaiah m Biblical, Hebrew
From the Hebrew name קוֹלָיָה (Qolayah) meaning "voice of Yahweh" from קוֹל (qol) "sound, voice" and Yah. This was the name of two biblical Israelites, one of whom was the father of Ahab and 'a false prophet and a lecherous man'.

Kolden m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Colden.

Kolichiyaw m Hopi
Means "skunk" in Hopi.

Kolter m English
Variant of Colter.

Konatsu f Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 杏 (ko) meaning "apricot" or 来 (ko) meaning "next, to come" combined with 夏 (natsu) meaning "summer". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kongola f Chewa
Means "beautiful" in Chewa.

Konomi f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 楽 (konomi) meaning "music; comfort, ease" or a combination of 好 (kono) meaning "fondness, what one likes" and 美 (mi) meaning "beauty". Further combinations with three kanji can be 小之美 (konomi) made of 小 (ko) meaning "infant, baby", 之 (no) meaning "of" and 美 (mi) meaning "beauty" or 木乃実 (konomi) a combination of 木 (ko) meaning "tree, wood", 乃 (no) meaning "of" and 実 (mi) meaning "truth".... [more]

Konstancie f Czech
Czech form of Constance.

Konstanza f Breton (Archaic)
Breton form of Constance.

Korav'ye m Chukchi
Derived from the Chukchi word кора-т (kor-t) meaning "deer".

Korene f American (Rare)

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).

Kormákr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Cormac.

Kormákur m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Kormákr.

Korotoumou f Western African

Korou m Manipuri
Means "sun" in Meitei.

Korounganbi f Manipuri
Means "she who lights up the universe" in Meitei.

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.

Koryna f Polish
Polish form of Corina.

Kostoku m Evenki
Evenki form of Konstantin.

Kosumi m Miwok
Derived from Miwok kosumu "salmon" and/or kose "to throw at", with the implied meaning "fishes for salmon with a spear".

Kotatee m & f Western African, Kru
It means "sit down here" in Kru/Klao language spoken in Liberia.

Kotivalo m & f Finnish (Archaic)
Means "homelight" in Ancient Finnish.

Kotomi f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 琴 (koto) meaning "koto (a Japanese zither)" or 寿 / 壽 (koto) both meaning "(something worthy of) congratulations, longevity" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beauty, beautiful" or 弥 (mi) meaning "widely, increasingly, for a long time"... [more]

Kotsumi f Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 小 (ko) meaning "small" or 木 (ko) meaning "wood" combined with 堤 (tsumi) meaning "embankment" or 積 (tsumi) meaning "product". ... [more]

Koume f Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 小 (ko) meaning "small" and 梅 (ume) meaning "plum". ... [more]

Koyon m & f Altai
Means "hare" in Altai.

Koyuki f Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 小 (ko) meaning "less; little; small" combined with 雪 (yuki) meaning "snow". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kozybagar m Karakalpak
Means "herding lambs" in Karakalpak.

Kponoabasi m & f Ibibio
Means "honour god" in Ibibio.

Krästa m Southern Sami
Southern Sámi form of Kristoffer.

Krenar m Albanian
Derived from Albanian krenar "proud".

Krihke f Southern Sami
Southern Sámi form of Kristin.

Krisnja f Slovene, Friulian
Diminutive of Kristina.

Krisse f & m Swedish, Finnish
Variant of Chris.

Kritias m Ancient Greek
From the Ancient Greek κριτής (kritḗs) meaning “judge” with -ίας (-ías), a masculine suffix. Kritias was an Ancient Athenian politician. This name was used by Plato (IV century BC) in one of his late dialogues.

Krizia f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Kritias. Maria Mandelli (1925-2015) used the name Krizia both as her pseudonym and for her fashion house,

Krystyn f English (American, Modern, Rare), English (Canadian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kristin.

Kshama f Indian, Sanskrit
Means "forgiveness, forbearance" in Sanskrit.

Kuanish m Kazakh
Variant transcription of Kuanysh.

Kuantzi f Chinese
Derived from the Chinese character 款 (kuan) meaning "money" combined with 子 (tzi) meaning "child".

Kuanysh m & f Kazakh
Means "joy, delight" in Kazakh.

Kuckunniwi m Cheyenne
Means "little wolf" in Cheyenne.

Küçük m Karachay-Balkar
Means "puppy" in Karachay-Balkar.