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Kwamboka f Gusii
From Ekegusii tamboka, "to cross over"

Kwang-soo m Korean
From Sino-Korean 光 (gwang) meaning "light" combined with 洙 (su) meanig "water, waterside, riverside, shore". Other Hanja combinations are possible.

Kwazii m English (American)
Variant of Kwasi.

Kwiteria f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Quiteria.

Ky m English (Rare)
Variant of Kai 1.

Kya f English (Modern)
Variant of Kaya 2.

Kyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Kaya 2.

Kyall m English (Australian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kyle.

Kyan m English (Modern), Dutch, African American (?)
Possibly a transferred use of the Irish surname Kyan, or perhaps an invented name blending the popular phonetic prefix ky with Ryan or Kian 2... [more]

Kyana f Dutch, African American, English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Qiana as well as a feminine form of Kyan.

Kyanna f English (Modern), African American (Modern)
Possibly a combination of the popular phonetic elements ky, ya and na based on names such as Kianna, Kaya 2 and Ayanna.

Kyara f English (Modern), Dutch (Modern), French (Modern), Portuguese (Modern), Spanish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kiara.

Kybêbê f Ancient Near Eastern
Older Ionian Greek form of Cybele.

Kye m English (Australian), English (British)
Variant of Kai 1.

Kye m Chinese
Variant transcription of Kai 4.

Kyeong-suk f Korean
Variant transcription of Gyeong-Suk.

Kyffin m Welsh (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Cyffin.

Kylah f English (Modern)
Variant of Kyla.

Kyleeil m Arabic
Variant of Khalil.

Kyleen f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kylene.

Kylen m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Kylan.

Kyley m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Kylie.

Kyli f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kylie.

Kyliann m French (Modern)
Variant of Killian.

Kyliegh f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kylie.

Kylista f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Calista.

Kylla f American (Rare)
Variant of Kyla.

Kyllion m English (American)
Variant of Cillian.

Kylor m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kyler.

Kylr m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kyler.

Kyly f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kylie.

Kylyn f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Kylan.

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

Kymani m & f African American (Modern)
Likely an invented name, possibly a blend of the popular phonetic element ky with Kimani.

Kymber f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kimber.

Kymberley f English (Modern)
Variant of Kimberly.

Kymberly f English (Modern)
Variant of Kimberly.

Kymberlyrenée f English (Modern)
Combination of Kymberly and Renée.

Kyndal f English
Variant of Kendall.

Kyndall f American (Modern)
Variant of Kendall.

Kyndra f English (American)
Variant of Kendra. Also compare Kindra.

Kyneburga f History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Cyneburga. This was the name of Saint Kyneburga, one of the four daughters of King Paeda.

Kyng m English (American, Modern)
Variant of King.

Kyniska f Ancient Greek
From κυνίσκα (kyniska), the Aeolic and Doric Greek form of the noun κυνίσκη (kyniske) meaning "female puppy", itself from κύων (kyon) "dog" (genitive κυνός (kynos))... [more]

Kynzi f English
Variant of Kenzie, most often used as a short form of Mackynzie and other variants with a y in the middle.

Kynzie f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Kinsey.

Kyojin m & f Japanese
Means "toughened" in Japanese.

Kyong f Korean
Variant of Kyung.

Kyotarou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Kyōtarō.

Kyouki m Japanese
From Japanese 響 (kyou) meaning "sound, echo" combined with 希 (ki) meaning "hope, rare". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kyoung f Korean
Variant of Kyong.

Kyoutaro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Kyōtarō.

Kyoutarou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Kyōtarō.

Kyp m English (Rare)
Variant of Kip.

Kyrah f English (Modern)
Variant of Kyra.

Kyria f English (Rare), Swiss
Variant of Cyria.

Kyrian m & f English
Variant of Kyrion.

Kyriana f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Kiriana.

Kyrielle f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaborated form of Kyrie 2.

Kyril m Manx
Manx form of Cyril.

Kýros m Czech
Czech form of Cyrus, used in reference of the historical figures. Not generally used as a given name in its own right.

Kyrstin f English
Variant of Kirsten.

Kyrus m English (Rare)
Variant of Cyrus.

Kyryi f Guarani
Means "tender, soft" in Guarani.

Kystynchi m Mari
Mari form of Konstantin.

Kyūbei m Japanese
Variant transcription of Kyūbē.

Kyung-eun f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Gyeong-eun.

Kyuregh m Armenian
Armenian form of Cyril.

Kyynel f & m Finnish
Means "teardrop" in Finnish.

Laafrica f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La with the name Africa 1.

Laakso m & f Finnish
Means "valley" in Finnish.

Laapanni m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Lâpáne.

Laar m Estonian (Archaic)
Variant of Laur.

Laasa m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Lâsa.

Laasimuusi m Greenlandic
Younger form of Lâsimûse.

Laatsiaq f Greenlandic
A Greenlandic form of Rahab, formed using the Greenlandic suffix -tsiaq meaning "beautiful, precious, fair-sized".

Laavara f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Lâvara.

Labelle f American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Labelle or a combination of the prefix -la and the name Belle.

Labertha f African American, English
Combination of the prefix La and the name Bertha.

Labhraín f Irish
Feminine form of Labhrás.

Labib m Arabic
Means "intelligent, sensible" in Arabic.

Laboy m Spanish (Caribbean, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Laboy.

Labrenz m German (East Prussian)
East Prussian German form of Lorenz.

Labros m Greek Mythology
The name of one of the dogs that devoured Actaeon.

Labruce m African American
Combination of the prefix la and the name Bruce.

Labshakar f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek lab meaning "lip, mouth" and shakar meaning "sugar, candy, sweet(s)"

Lacelia f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La with the name Celia.

Lacerta f Astronomy
Means "lizard" in Latin (the feminine form of lacertus). Lacerta is the name of a constellation created in 1687 by the astronomer Johannes Hevelius. It is located between Cygnus, Cassiopeia and Andromeda on the northern celestial sphere... [more]

Lachance m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lachance.

Lachele f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lachelle.

Lachell f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Lachelle.

La-choy Ko-kun-noste m Apache
Means "red sleeve" in Apache.

Lachtnán m Irish
Diminutive of Lachtna.

Lachy m English
Diminutive of Lachlan.

Lacinda f English (American), African American
Variant of Lucinda.

Lacorey f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La with the name Corey.

Lacresha f African American
Variant of Lucretia.

Lacretia f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Lucretia.

Lacus f Popular Culture
Means "lake" in Latin. This is the name of one of the major female characters found in the Japanese anime 'Gundam SEED' & 'Gundam SEED Destiny'.

Ladasha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix la with the name Dasha, probably modelled on Latasha.

Ladina f Romansh
Derived from Latin Latina "woman (descended) from Latium, a Latin woman".

Ladiszla f Hungarian
Feminine form of László via the Latinization Ladislaus.

Laduška f Czech (Rare)
Diminutive of Lada.

Lady f English (Archaic)
Diminutive of Adelaide.

Ładysława f Polish (Rare)
Variant of Władysława, influenced by Czech and Slovak Ladislava.

Lae m & f Lao
Means "dark" in Lao.

Lae f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese လဲ့ (see Lai).

Lae f & m Polynesian
Means "calm water" in Marshallese.

Læff m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Ljúfr.

Læifi m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Leifi.

Læikr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Leikr.

Læla f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Laila 2 or Laila 1.

Laélie f French (Modern, Rare)
French form of Laelia.

Laerzio m Italian (Tuscan)
Tuscan form of Laerte.

Laester f African American (Rare)
Variant of Laesther.

Laesther f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La combined with the name Esther.

Laetitie f French (Rare), French (Quebec, Rare, Archaic)
French variant of Laetitia.

Lafe m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Leif.

Lah m Ogoni
Means "second son" in Khana.

Lahela f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Rachel.

Laia f English (Modern)
Variant of Leia.

Laidemyr m Mari
Mari form of Vladimir.

Laideronnette f Literature
Original form of Laidronette.

Láidná f Sami
Sami form of Laina.

Laidy f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Lady.

Laíla f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic variant of Laila.

Lailaa f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Layla.

Lailani f American (Modern)
Variant of Leilani.

Laimdots m Latvian (Rare)
Masculine form of Laimdota.

Laimi f Finnish
Finnish variant of Laima.

Laina f Estonian (Rare), Finnish, Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Laine.

Laina f Romansh
Short form of Madlaina and thus a Romansh form of Lena.

Lainde f Norman (Archaic)
Feminine form of Lando.

Lainie f English (Rare)
Variant of Laney.

Lainy f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Laney.

Lairen f Chinese
Means "bearer, messenger" in Chinese.

Laís f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese form of Laïs.

Laisrén m Medieval Irish
Derived from Irish lasair "flame" combined with -án, a diminutive suffix. This was the name of several medieval Irish saints.

Laiton m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Layton.

Laiya f African American (Rare)
Variant of Leia.

Lájár m Sami
Northern Sami form of Lars.

Lakayla f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular prefix la and Kayla, likely inspired by Makayla. It can be spelled Lakayla or with a capitalized third letter as LaKayla... [more]

Lakeithian m & f African American
Elaboration of Keith using the prefix la and suffix ian.

Laken f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Lake. It became popular after a character named Laken Lockridge was introduced in the American soap opera Santa Barbara in 1984.

Lakhta f Pashto
Means "earring" in Pashto.

Laki m Samoan
Means "lucky" in Samoan.

Lakia f African
Means "treasure" in Swahili.

Laking m African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La combined with King.

Lakiwe f Zulu

Lakretia f English (Rare)
Variant of Lucretia.

Laksha f Hindi
Means "white rose" in Hindi.

Lakshminarasimha m Indian, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam
Combination of Lakshmi and Narasimha meaning "mark of the man-lion".

Laksmi f & m Indonesian, Indian, Kannada, Hindi
Indonesian form of Lakshmi as well as a Kannada and Hindi alternate transcription. It is solely used as a feminine name in Indonesia, while it is unisex in India.

Lakyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Laken.

Lakyne f English
Variant of Laken.

Lalá f Spanish, Portuguese
Diminutive of Laura.

Lalə f Azerbaijani
Means "poppy" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Persian لاله (laleh).

Lalau m Portuguese
Diminutive of Nicolau.

Lalela f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Laurel.

Lali f Catalan
Diminutive of Eulalia.

Lali f Hebrew
Means "for her and for me" in Hebrew, derived from לָהּ (lah) "to her, for her" combined with לִי (li) "to me, for me", though it may have originated as a diminutive of Leah, Hila and other names containing the letter L.

Lalisa f Thai (Rare)

Lalita f Spanish, Portuguese
Diminutive of Lala, itself a diminutive of Laura. In other words, this is a double diminutive of Laura.

Lalle m Finnish
Diminutive of Laurentius.

Lalonde m Trinidadian Creole
Transferred use of the surname Lalonde.

Lalwen f Literature
Means "laughing maiden" in Quenya. This is the mother-name of Írimë om Tolkien's legendarium.

Laly f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
Variant of Lalie.

Lalzari f Pashto
Derived from Pashto lal meaning "ruby" and zar meaning "gold".

Lam m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 藍 (lam) meaning "blue, indigo".

Lamai f Thai
Means "sweet, soft, nice" in Thai.

Lamai f African American
Variant of Lamay.

Lamaj m African American (Modern)
Jamal spelled backwards.

Lamanya f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La with Manya.

Lamara f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Lamar.

Lamarco m African American (Rare)
Blend of Lamar and Marco. Also compare Lamarcus and Demarco.

Lamarcus m African American
Combination of the popular prefix La and Marcus.

Lamaya f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular prefix La with the name Maya 2.

Lamayah f Indonesian (Modern, Rare)

Lamaye f African American (Rare)
Variant of Lamay.

Lamberta f Dutch, German, Polish, Italian, Hungarian
Feminine form of Lambert.

Lamberth m Swedish
Variant of Lambert.

Lambkin m Medieval English
Diminutive of Lambert.

Lamichael m African American
Combination of the popular prefix La- with Michael.

Lamiya f Arabic
Arabic form of Lamia 2.

Lamon m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lamon.

Lamona f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La and Mona 1.

Lamonya f African American (Rare)
Combination of the prefix La- and name Monya.

Lampi m & f Finnish (Rare)
Means "pond" in Finnish.

Lân m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 璘 (lân) meaning "lustre of jade" or 麟 (lân) referring to the qilin (a mythical creature in Chinese mythology).

Lanah f Chinese
Combination of Lan 1 and Ah.

Lanan f & m Vietnamese, Chinese
Combination of the names Lan 1 and An 1.

Lancaster m American (South)
Transferred use of the surname Lancaster.

Lancelote m Galician
Galician form of Lancelot.

Lancha f Spanish
Diminutive of Esperanza.

Lancret m Hungarian (Rare, Archaic)
Hungarian form of Lancelot.

Landerich m German (Archaic)
Variant of Landrich.

Landers m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Landers.

Landfried m German (Archaic)
German form of Landfrid.

Landi m Albanian
Diminutive of Taulant.

Landi f Afrikaans
Short from of Yolandi. This name is borne by South African model Landi Swanepoel (b. 1979).

Landree f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Landry.

Landri m Provençal
Provençal form of Landric.

Landrich m German (Archaic)
German form of Landric.

Lanette f English
Variant of Lanetta.

Lang f Vietnamese
Means "sweet potato" in Vietnamese.

Langa m Zulu
From Zulu ilanga "sun, sunshine, day".

Langelihle f & m Zulu
Means "beautiful day" in Zulu.

Langford m English
Transferred use of surname Langford.

Langhorn m English
Transferred use of the surname Langhorn.

Langley f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Langley 1.

Lanie f English
Variant of Laney.

Lanndon m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Landon.

Lansing m English
Transferred use of the surname Lansing.

Laodamie f Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Laodamia.

Laodika f Polish
Polish form of Laodike.

Laoibhse f Irish (Rare)
Variant of Laoise.

Laojzek m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Alojzy.

Laora f Breton
Breton form of Laura.

Laorañs m Breton
Breton form of Laurence 1.

Lapaccio m Medieval Italian
Diminutive of Lapo.

Lâpáne m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Laban.

Lapatrice f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La with the name Patrice 2.

Lapkas m Mari
Means "undersized" in Mari.

Lapoleon m American (Hispanic)
Variant of Napoleon.

Laprince m African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La with the name Prince.

Laprincess f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La with the name Princess.

Laprincessa f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La with the name Princessa.

Lapsi m & f Finnish
Means "child" in Finnish.

Laquana f African American
Feminine form of Laquan.

Laqueta f African American
Variant of Laquita.

Laquilla f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La- and Quilla.

Lara f Turkish (Modern)
Short form of Dilara.

Lara f Breton
Truncated form of Alara and Elara.

Larcella f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Larcella.

Lárensína f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic feminine form of Laurence 1.

Laretta f English (Modern)
Variant of Loretta.

Lari m Finnish
Short form of Alari.

Larija f Lithuanian
Variant of Laria.

Larisse f Portuguese (Brazilian), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Larissa.

Larissia f Swedish
Variant of Larissa.

Larissza f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Larissa.

Larken m English
Variant of Larkin.

Larkyn f & m English
Variant of Larkin.

Laro m Pashto
Means "preserver" or "protector" in Pashto.

Larona f English (African)

Laronda f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of LaRhonda.

Larraine f English
Variant of Lorraine.

Lârto m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Lars.

Larusya f Russian
Diminutive of both Lara 1 and Larisa.

Larvas m Faroese
Faroese variant of Lavars.

Lary m English
Variant of Larry.

Larz m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lars.

Larzan f Kurdish
Meaning "to tremble, to shake" in Kurdish. This is the name of a folk dance.

Lâsa m Greenlandic
Short form of Lâsaruse.

Lâsaruse m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Lazarus.

Laşer m Kurdish
Means "flood, stream" in Kurdish.

Lasha f African American
Variant of Lashay. In some cases it could be a modern name using the popular prefix la combined with the suffix sha, most likely influenced by Sasha... [more]

Lashane f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La with Shane.

Lashauna f African American (Modern)
Feminine form of Lashaun.

Lashauntea f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine elaboration of Lashaun.

Lashawnda f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La with the name Shawnda.

Lashayla f African American
Combination of the popular prefix La with the name Shayla.

Lashelle f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Lachelle.

Lasho m Romani
Romani form of László.

Lashon m & f African American (Modern)
Variant of Lashaun.

Lâsimûse m Greenlandic
Varient of Râsemûse.

Lassarina f Irish
Anglicized form of Lasairfhíona.

Lassey f English
Variant of Lassie.

Lastar f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La and Star.

Lastarr f African American
Variant of Lastar.

Lastikka f Medieval Finnish
Medieval Finnish variant of Scholastica. It fell out of use after the 1800s.

Lasylvia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La and Sylvia.

Latawnya f African American
Variant of LaTonya.

Lateef m Arabic
Variant transcription of Latif.

Latham m English
Transferred use of the surname Latham.

Lathan m English
Variant of Latham.

Lathen m English (Rare)
Variant of Lathan.

Latiah f African American (Modern)
Variant of Latiyah.

Laticia f African American
Variant of Latisha.

Latimer m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Latimer.

Latinka f Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare), Bulgarian (Rare)
Feminine form of Latin.

Lätitia f German (Rare)
German form of Laetitia (see Letitia).

Latofat f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Latifa or derived from latofat meaning "grace, charm".

Latone f Roman Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Latona.

Latonia f African American (Modern)
Variant of LaTonya.

Latoryia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Latoria.

Latrease f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Latrice.

Lau f Spanish
Diminutive of Laura.

Laudice f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Λαυδίκη (Laudike), a variant of Laodike.

Laur m Estonian
Variant of Lauri.

Laurabeth f English
Combination of Laura and Beth.

Laurah f English (Rare)
Variant of Laura.

Laural f English (Rare)
Variant of Laurel.

Lauralee f Popular Culture, English (Rare)
Variant of Lorelei, influenced by the names Laura and Lee.

Lauralyn f English (Rare)
Variant of Laureline.

Laurayne f English (Rare)
Variant of Lauraine.

Lauréane f French (Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lauriane.

Laurela f Albanian (Rare)

Laurelie f English (Rare)
English form of Laurélie.

Laurelyn f English (American, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare)
Variant of Laureline.