Feminine Submitted Names

Karinne f English
Variant of Karin.

Karis f English (Modern)
Variant of Charis, or sometimes Carys. Also compare Karissa.

Karisa f English
Variant of Carisa.

Karishma f Dari Persian
Dari form of Kereshmeh (a Persian name meaning "coquetry").

Karisma f African American
Variant of Charisma.

Karissime f Medieval Flemish
Medieval Flemish variant of Carissima

Karistal f Arabic
Arabic transcription of Crystal.

Karistiaanna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Karistiãna.

Karistiãna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Christiana.

Karistina f Medieval Scottish (Latinized)
Latinization of Cairistìona.

Karîta f Greenlandic
Variant of Krîta.

Karítas f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Karita.

Karitas f Icelandic
Variant of Karítas.

Karitász f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Charity.

Karitate f Basque (Rare)
Basque form of Spanish Caridad.

Karitez f Breton
Breton form of Caritas.

Karja f Literature, German (Modern, Rare)
A fictional Mixtec woman in the works of the German writer Karl May. She occurs in two books and two films.

Karka f Indian

Karlah f Indonesian (Rare)

Karlanna f English (American, Rare)

Karle f Basque
Basque form of Carla.

Karleen f English (Rare)
Variant of Carlene.

Karleigh f English (Modern)
Variant of Carly using the popular prefix leigh.

Karlen m & f English (Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Variant of Carlin/Carline or an elaboration of Karl.

Karlesha f English (Rare)
Variant of Karla.

Karley f English
Variant of Carly.

Karleyna f English (Modern)
Meaning unknown. Perhaps an elaborate form of Karly, Karla, or other names beginning with the -kar.

Karlia f English (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)

Karliah f Popular Culture
The name of a character in 'The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim'.

Karlička f Czech
Diminutive of Karla.

Karlien f Flemish, Afrikaans, Dutch (Rare)
Dutch and Afrikaans form of Carline.

Karlijne f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Karlijn.

Karlin f Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Karoline.

Karlina f German (Rare), Slovene
Elaboration of Karla.

Karlinda f English (American, Rare)
A blend of Karla with a name ending in -Linda.

Karlīne f Latvian
Variant of Karlīna.

Karline f German (Rare)
Variant of Karlina.

Kar Ling f & m Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Jialing.

Karlisha f African American (Modern)
Variant of Carlisha, a combination of Carla and Lisha. Also compare Kalisha.

Karlota f Basque
Basque form of French Charlotte.

Karlotta f English (Rare), German (Rare), Icelandic
Variant of Carlotta.

Karlotte f Estonian (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Archaic)
Estonian, Norwegian and Danish form of Charlotte.

Karlu m & f Indian

Karly f & m German
A diminutive of the name Karl.

KarlyAnn f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Karly and Ann

Karlygash f Kazakh
Means "swallow (bird)" in Kazakh.

Karlyn f English (Rare)
Variant of Karline.

Karlyna f English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Karlynn f English
Variant of Carlin.

Karmah f Arabic (Rare)

Karmalyn f American (Rare)
Variant of Carmeline

Karman f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Karmen.

Karme f & m Estonian
Either derived from Estonian kärme meaning "swift", or else a short form of Karmo or Karmen, or an adoption of the Greek name Karme.

Karmel f & m Hebrew, Basque (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Original Hebrew form of Carmel, also used in other languages. In Basque, it is exclusively a masculine name.

Karméla f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Carmela.

Karmele f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Carmen and Carmela.

Karmelia f Polish (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Karmela. Last year it was borne by 11 women in Poland.

Karmelina f Hungarian, Albanian (Rare)
Hungarian and Albanian form of Carmelina.

Karmelita f Polish (Modern, Rare)
Rare Polish variant of Carmelita or elaboration of Karmela, which also coincides with the Polish word "karmelita" meaning (male) Carmelite... [more]

Kármen f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Carmen.

Karmena f Latvian (Rare), Polish, Maltese
Latvian, Polish and Maltese form of Carmen.

Kármin f Hungarian (Modern)
Derived from Hungarian kármin "carmine" (ultimately from Latin carminium “carmine”).

Karmin f English (Rare)
Variant of Carmen.

Karmina f Spanish (Mexican, Rare), Filipino (Rare)

Karmjeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕਰਮਜੀਤ (see Karamjit).

Karmjit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕਰਮਜੀਤ (see Karamjit).

Karmni f Maltese (Archaic)
Karmni Grima (2 February 1838 – 25 May 1922) was a Maltese peasant whose mystical religious experience led to the constructions and services as an apostle of Our Lady of Ta' Pinu.

Karmon f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Carmen.

Karmyn f English
Variant of Carmen.

Karn m & f Thai
Means "beloved" in Thai.

Karna f Danish, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Known since the 15th century, Karna was used as a variant of Karla in the southern parts of Sweden and as a variant of Karen 1 in the eastern parts of Denmark.

Karnaim m & f Biblical
Genesis 14:5, also Greek Karnain. A place near the Dead Sea.

Karne m & f Telugu, Nepali
Possibly related to Karna.

Karneshia f English (American)

Karni f Hebrew (Modern)
Means "my horn, my ray of light", derived from Hebrew Keren, meaning "ray of light".

Karnika f Sanskrit
Karnika means the Heart of the Lotus.

Karnilla f Literature
Karnilla is the name of the Norn Queen, a character in Marvel Comics.

Karniya f Indian, Tamil, Sanskrit

Karo m & f Finnish
Feminine nickname for Karoliina or a variant of Kari 2.

Karó f Icelandic
Iclandic form of Karo.

Karolaine f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Carolaine.

Karolayne f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Carolaine.

Karolcia f Polish
Diminutive of Karola and Karolina.

Karole f Corsican (Modern, Rare), French (Modern, Rare)

Karoleena f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Carolina.

Karolëna f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Caroline.

Karoli f Estonian

Karolien f Dutch, Flemish, Afrikaans
Variant of Carolien.

Karoliine f Estonian
Estonian form of Caroline.

Karoliinná f Sami
Sami form of Karolina.

Karolijn f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Carolijn.

Kärolin f Estonian

Karólín f Icelandic (Rare)
Iclandic short form of Karólína.

Karolin f German (Rare), Swedish, Hungarian, Estonian, Banat Swabian
Swedish and Hungarian variant of Karolina and German variant of Karoline, reflecting the French pronunciation of Caroline.

Karólína f Icelandic
Iclandic form of Karolina.

Karolīne f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Karoline.

Karolinka f Polish
Diminutive of Karolina.

Karölka f Vilamovian
Feminine form of Karöl.

Karolka f Vilamovian
Feminine form of Karol 1.

Karolt f Hungarian (Rare)
Old Hungarian name of Turkic origin said to mean "black stoat, black weasel" (compare Sarolt). The name was probably first used in the Carpathian Basin around the 9th-10th centuries.

Karolyna f Portuguese (Brazilian)

Karolyne f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caroline.

Karolynn f English (Rare)
Variant of Carolyn.

Karomat f Uzbek
Means "miracle" in Uzbek.

Karon f English (American)
Variant of Karen 1.

Karone f Popular Culture
From the character in Power Rangers.

Kʼarooyye m & f Sidamo
Means "wise, clever" in Sidama.

Karoru f Japanese
Japanese version of Carol.

Karoun f Armenian
Means "spring" or "springtime" in Armenian.

Karpalo f & m Finnish
Means "cranberry" in Finnish.

Karpo m & f Tibetan
Means "white, pure" in Tibetan.

Karpo f Greek Mythology
Original Greek form of Carpo.

Karra f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Kara 1.

Karrah f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Karra.

Karren f English
Variant of Karen 1.

Karri f English (Modern)
Variant of Carrie.

Karri f Indigenous Australian
Australian Aboriginal word for the Eucalypt Tree, Eucalyptus Diversicolour, which is found in the South Western Region of Western Australia.

Karrienna f American, English
Variant of Karina.

Karrington f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Carrington.

Karro f Indigenous Australian
Means "blood" in Kaurna.

Karron f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Caron/Charon and Karen 1.

Karrueche f Obscure

Karry f & m English

Karryn f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Karyn.

Karsen m & f English
Variant of Carson.

Karsha f English (Modern, Rare)

Karsie f Arthurian Cycle
Duchess of Arundel in Gottfried’s Tristan.... [more]

Karsje f Dutch (Rare)

Kärsti f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Kerstin.

Kärstin f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Kerstin.

Karstyn f English (American)
Feminine spelling of Karsten.

Kārta f Baltic Mythology

Karta f German (Bessarabian)

Kartaava m & f Greenlandic
Short form of Nukartaava.

Kartâva f & m Greenlandic
Short form of Nukartâva.

Kartela f German (Bessarabian)

Kartella f German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Kartela.

Karthy f & m American (Rare)
Variant of Carthy.

Kartia f English (Canadian)

Kartier m & f African American (Modern)
Variant of Cartier.

Kartika f & m Indonesian
Means "star" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit कृत्तिका (krittika). This is also the Indonesian name for the constellation of the Pleiades.

Kartikasari f Indonesian
From Indonesian kartika meaning "star" and sari meaning "essence".

Kartini f Indonesian
From Indonesian karti meaning "act, deed", ultimately from Sanskrit कृति (krti). This was the name of an Indonesian women's rights activist and national hero (1879-1904).

K'artuvat f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.

Karugendo m & f Haya
Means "pertaining to a journey" in Ruhaya.

Karui f Japanese

Karuko f Japanese
From Japanese 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, good" combined with 瑠 (ru) meaning "precious stone" and 子 (ko) meaning "child"

Karuma f Japanese
From Japanese 果 (ka) meaning "fruit", 瑠 (ru) meaning "precious stone" combined with 摩 (ma) meaning "to rub; to scour; to grind". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Karún f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Blend of Karín or Karen 1 and Old Norse rún meaning "secret lore, rune".

Karúngi f Kiga
Means "something good, beautiful" in Rukiga.

Karungi f Haya
Means "the one who is beautiful" in Haya.

Karunka f Czech
Diminutive of Karla.

Karura f Japanese
Japanese version of Karla.

Karusia f Polish

Karusja f Polish (?)

Karvi f Hindi, Hinduism, Punjabi, Indian, Bengali, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Marathi
Meaning- female artisan; doer; maker

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

Karweñe m & f Tocharian
Means "stone" in Tocharian.

Kary f English

Karya f Greek Mythology
Derived from Ancient Greek καρύα "hazel, hazel tree, hazel bush", ultimately from Ancient Greek κάρυον "nut". In Greek Mythology, Karya is attributed to the hamadryads, one of those nymphs who live in trees and are closely linked to the fate of the tree... [more]

Karya f Russian
Diminutive of Karina.

Karyan f Armenian
This feminine name means "The Dark One" in Armenian.

Karyl f English (American)
Variant of Carol 1.

Karylle f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Carol 1.

Karyme f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), American (Hispanic)
Possibly a form of Karima. A known bearer is Mexican actress Karyme Lozano (1978-).

Karyne f French (Rare)
Variant of Karine 1.

Karynn f English (Rare)
Variant of Karen 1.

Karynne f English
Variant of Karen 1.

Karys f English (Modern)

Karyssa f English
Variant of Karissa.

Kas m & f Dutch
Variant spelling of Cas.

Kasa f Hopi
Means "wearing leather" in Hopi.

Kasai f & m Japanese
Means "fire" or "flame".

K'asaloĸ f Greenlandic
Means "bark of fir tree, used for the dying of skins" in Greenlandic.

Kasambayi f Chewa
Means “page” in Chichewa.

Kasane f & m Japanese
This name can be used as 襲 (shuu, oso.u, kasa.ne), which refers the layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat, ultimately derived from the noun 重ね (kasane), the continuative or stem form of the verb 重ねる (kasaneru) meaning "to pile, add (layers), stack, heap" or "to repeat."... [more]

Kasanita f Fijian
Allegedly means "strike wood together to make fire" in Fijian.

Kasar m & f Indian (Muslim)

Kasara f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cassarah.

Kasarah f English (Rare)
Variant of Cassarah.

Kasaundra f English (Rare)
Variant of Cassandra.

Kase m & f English
Variant of Case.

Kaseigh f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Casey.

Kasen f Japanese
Means "flower fan".... [more]

Kase:waien f Mohawk

Kaseweetin f Cree

Kasha f English (Modern, Rare)
Most likely a modern phonetic respelling of Cassia, although in some cases it seems to be used as an Anglicized spelling of Polish Kasia.

Kashaundria f Obscure

Kashavia f African American (Modern), African American

Kashawna f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Kashawn.

Ka'shayla f African American
Variant of Kashayla.

Kashayla f African American
Combination of the prefix ka and Shayla.

Kashell f English (Modern, Rare)

Kashfia f Bengali (Rare)

Kashia f African American (Modern)

Kashifa f Arabic, Urdu
Feminine form of Kashif.

Kashiko f Japanese
“Kashi” (菓) means: candy, cake, fruit. “Ko” (子) means: child.... [more]

Kashish m & f Indian, Punjabi, Hinduism
Means "lord of the Kashis" or "lord of Kashi city" in Sanskrit, from the place name काशी (Kashi), which refers to one of the seven sacred cities of the Hindus (also known as Varanasi or Benares), and ईश (īśa) meaning "lord"... [more]

Kashlyn f English (Modern, Rare)
A combination of Kash and Lyn.

Kashlynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kashlyn.

Kashm f Afghan
She who is attracted

Kashmala f Pashto, Urdu, Pakistani
Means "basilica flower" in Pashto.

Kashmere m & f African American
Variant of Cashmere.

Kashmir m & f English, Indian
From Hindi कश्मीर (kaśmīr) or Urdu کشمیر‎ (kašmīr), referring to a region of the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, between China, India and Pakistan. It is also the name of a 1975 Led Zeppelin song.

Kashmira f Indian, Indian (Parsi)
Feminine form of Kashmir. This is the name of the female protagonist of Salman Rushdie's novel Shalimar the Clown (2005).

Kashonda f African American (Rare)
Combination of the prefix ka- and the given name Shonda.

Kashti f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "my rainbow" in Hebrew. Derived from Keshet, meaning "rainbow".

Kashtyn m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kashton.

Kashvi f Hindi, Urdu, Rajasthani
Meaning "Shining". This Name could also be an Indian Translated Form of Shine.

Kashya f English (Modern, Rare)

Kasi f & m Dagbani
It means 'neat or clean'

Kasi f & m Finnish
Dialectal pet form (East Finland) of Katariina or short form of Kasimir.

Kasia f Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Katherine.

Kasia f Biblical Greek, Late Greek
Greek form of Keziah, as it first appeared in the Septuagint. It coincides with the Greek noun κασία (kasia) meaning "cassia, cinnamon", which was borrowed into Greek from Hebrew and therefore comes from the same etymological root as Keziah... [more]

Kasidy f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cassidy.

Kasie f English
Feminine variant of Casey.

Kasieńka f Polish
Diminutive of Katarzyna.

Kasija f Serbian, Croatian
A variant form of Cassia.

Kasijana f Croatian
An elaborate form of Kasija.

Kasika f Thai
Means "bird" in Thai.

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

Kasilde f Basque (Archaic)
Basque form of Casilda.

Kasinda f Kongo
Means “child who was born at dawn” in Kikongo.

Kasinia f Russian (Archaic)

Kasiopeja f Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Cassiopeia.

Kasiopeya f Bulgarian
Bulgwrian form of Cassiopeia.

Kasipoluin m & f New World Mythology
Kasipoluin is the god of rainbows in Wayuu mythology. His name has no known meaning.

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.

Kasjopea f Polish
Variant of Cassiopeia.

Kasjopeja f Polish
Polish form of Cassiopeia.

Kȧśka f Vilamovian
Variant of Kasia.

Kaska f English
May be used in reference to the place name of Kaska in the Bible.

Kaskazi f Swahili
Swahili feminine name meaning "north wind" or "hot season, summer".

Kasmine f African American (Rare)
Likely an invented name based on Jasmine or Yasmin.

Kasmira f English (Rare)
Contracted form of Kasimira.

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

Kaspara f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Caspara.

Kasrin f Assyrian
Syriac form of Catherine.

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

Kassa m & f Amharic
Means "compensation, reparation" in Amharic.

Kassadee f English (American)
Variant of Cassidy.

Kassalin f English (Rare)

Kassandrah f English
Cassandra

Kassandre f French (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cassandre.

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

Kassandreia f Greek (Rare)
Archaic form of Kassandria, variant of Kassandra

Kassandria f Greek (Modern)
Variant of Cassandra

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

Kassey f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cassie or Casey.

Kassi f English (Modern)
Diminutive of Kassandra, or perhaps of Cassandra

Kássia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese variant spelling of Cássia. A known bearer of this name is the Brazilian television presenter, singer and actress Kássia Franco.

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.

Kassidee f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Cassidy.

Kassidi f American (Modern)
Variant of Cassidy.

Kassima f Obscure
Feminine form of Kassim.

Kassimi m & f Arabic, African American

Kassiya f Russian
Russian form of Cassia.

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

Kassoq f Greenlandic
Means "a bluish piece of ice" in Greenlandic.

Kasszandra f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Cassandra.

Kassziopeia f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Cassiopeia.

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".

Kasthuri f Indian
Possibly of Sanskrit origin. Meaning "fragrance" or "musk".

Kasturba f Indian
Indian name meaning "musk from the musk deer" combined with a feminine honorific. This was the name of the wife of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi.

Kasturi f Indian

Kasturika f Assamese (Rare)

Kastusha f Mordvin
Means "growing" in Erzyan.

Kasu f Finnish
Variant of Kasi.

Kasue f Japanese
From Japanese 加 (ka) meaning "add, addition, increase", 須 (su) meaning "must, have to, necessary" combined with 恵 (e) meaning "favour". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kasuga f Japanese
"Spring day"

Kasumiko f Japanese
From Japanese 霞 (kasumi) meaning "mist" or 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance", 住 (sumi) meaning "dwell, reside, live, inhabit" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible... [more]

Kasvi f & m Finnish
Meaning "plant" in Finnish.

Kasy f English (Rare)
Variant of Casey.

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

Kasylda f Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Casilda.

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

Kasyniya f Ukrainian (Rare)

Kasza f Kashubian
Diminutive of Katarzëna.

Kaszmere f African American
Blend of Kazimir and Cashmere.

Kataali f & m Dagbani
It means have no sins

Katahisa f Spanish (Canarian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cathaysa.

Kataḫziwuri f Near Eastern Mythology, Hattian Mythology
Possibly deriving from the Hattian elements kattaḫ ("queen") and wur ("country). Name borne by a Hattian and Palaic goddess known from texts surrounding purification and building rituals... [more]

Katalaya f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cataleya.

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

Kataleen f English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Catalina or Kathleen.

Katalėja f Lithuanian
Recent usage, a Lithuanian form of Cataleya

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

Kataleya f Spanish (Latin American), English
Variant of Cataleya.

Katalia f English (American, Rare)

Katalie f Russian (?)

Kataliina f Finnish

Kataluna f Obscure (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Katalina or a combination of Katalina and Luna. Kataluna Patricia Enriquez is an American beauty pageant titleholder who is the first openly transgender woman to earn the titles and to become qualified to compete in the Miss USA pageant.

Katalyn f English (Modern, Rare)

Katalyna f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Catalina.