Feminine Submitted Names

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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Kaná f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "lightning" in Shipibo.
Kanade f Japanese
Written in hiragana; means "to play a song/tune."
Kanae f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (kanae) meaning "love, affection" or 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, good", 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens" combined with 枝 (e) meaning "branch, limbs". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Kanae f & m Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (kana) meaning "love, affection", 叶 (kana) meaning "come true", 嘉 (ka) meaning "fine", 惠 (e) meaning "blessed", 苗 (nae) meaning "seedlings", 叶 (kanae) meaning "come true", 夢 (kanae) meaning "dream", and 鼎 (kanae) meaning "precisely"... [more]
Kanah f American (Rare, Archaic)
Means "reedy, brook of reeds". It is a river, mentioned in the Old Testament, that extends from the Mediterranean to Tappuah.
Kanaha f Japanese
From Japanese 華 (ka) meaning "flower", 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens" combined with 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kanahstatsi f Mohawk
Name of the clan matron of the clan St. Kateri Tekakwitha belonged to.
K'anak f Greenlandic
Means "upper tent pole" in Greenlandic.
Kanak f & m Bengali, Odia, Assamese, Hindi
From Sanskrit कनक (kanaka) meaning "gold".
Kanaka f & m Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam
Southern Indian variant of Kanak.
Kanaka f Japanese
kanaka means "middle flower". the kanji used are 花(ka,hana) meaning "flower" and 中(naka, chu) meaning "middle"
Kanalei f Hawaiian
Means "Kana's flower" from Kana, a Maui demigod + lei, flower; or "beautiful flower" from Kanani, the beauty + lei, flower.
Kaname m & f Japanese
From 要 (kaname) meaning "pivot; vital point, cornerstone, keystone," likely sound shifted from 蟹の目 (kani no me) meaning "crab's eye," likely by influence from 金目, which looks as if it's read as kaname, literally meaning "golden eye." The derivation refers to a metal fitting (resembling a crab's eye) used for fastening the frame at the end of the fan, which would fall apart if no metal fitting is inserted.... [more]
Kanami f Japanese
From 歌 (ka) meaning "song" and 波 (nami) meaning "wave". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Kanamu f Japanese
From Japanese 叶 (kana) meaning "fulfill, come true" combined with 夢 (mu) meaning "dream". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kanan f & m Indian, Bengali, Assamese, Odia
From Sanskrit कानन (kānana) meaning "forest, grove".
Kanan m & f Shipibo-Conibo
From the Shipibo kana meaning "blue and yellow macaw" and the genitive suffix -n.
Kananelo f & m Sotho
Means "approval" or "appreciation" in Sotho.
Kanaru m & f Japanese
From Japanese 歌 (ka) meaning "song, poetry", 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree" combined with 瑠 (ru) meaning "lapis lazuli". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kanasa f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (kanasa) meaning "love, affection" or from 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, good", 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree" combined with 咲 (sa) meaning "blossom". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kanatsu f Japanese
From Japanese 花 (ka) meaning "flower" combined with 夏 (natsu) meaning "summer". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kanau f & m Japanese
From Japanese 叶 (kanau) meaning "fulfill" or 奏 (kanau) meaning "play music, complete" or from Japanese 叶 (kana) meaning "fulfill" or 奏 (kana) meaning "play music, complete" combined with 歌 (u) meaning "song, poetry", 夢 (u) meaning "dream", 有 (u) meaning "exist", 宇 (u) meaning "eaves" or 羽 (u) meaning "feathers"... [more]
Kanaya f Popular Culture
Kanaya is the name of one of the main characters in webcomic Homestuck. It comes from the Sanskirt counterpart of Virgo, which is called Kanya.
Kanayochukwu m & f Igbo
Means "Let's keep asking God" in Igbo.
Kanchan f & m Indian, Bengali, Hindi, Marathi, Odia, Assamese
Derived from Sanskrit कञ्चन (kanchana) meaning "gold".
Kandal f English
Variant of Kendall.
Kande f Hausa
Unknown etymology. This name is usually given to a girl born after two or more successive boys.
Kandela f Basque
Basque form of Candela. The name coincides with Basque kandela "candle".
Kandelaria f History (Ecclesiastical), Spanish (Rare), Polish
Polish form of Candelaria, as well as a Spanish variant.
Kandice f English
Variant of Candace.
Kandida f Hungarian, German
Hungarian and German form of Candida.
Kandiss f English (American)
Variant of Candice. A known bearer of this name is the American Republican politician Kandiss Taylor (born after 1985).
Kandle f American
rare created name in the US, used since at least 1966
Kandyce f English
Variant of Candace.
Kandyda f Polish
Polish form of Candida.
Kandyse f English
Variant spelling of Candice.
Kane f Japanese
This name can be used as 兼 (ken, kane.ru, -kane.ru) meaning "concurrently, combine" or か, a phonetic character representing ka, with 子 (shi, su, tsu, ko, -ko, -ne) meaning "sign of the rat (1st sign of the Chinese zodiac)" or 禰 (dei, nai, ne) meaning "ancestral shrine."... [more]
Kaneesha f African American (Modern)
A variant of an Indian name.
Kaneez f Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu کنیز (see Kaniz).
Kaneki f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Janet.
Kaneko f Japanese
From Japanese 加 (ka) meaning "add, addition, increase, Canada", 年 (ne) meaning "year" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kaneli f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "cinnamon" in Finnish.
Kanella f Greek
Means "cinnamon" in Greek.
Kaneme m & f Igbo
Means "let's keep doing" in Igbo.
Kanemi f Japanese
From Japanese 鐘 (kane) meaning "bell, chime" combined with 見 (mi) "to see", 実 (mi) meaning "berry, fruit, nut, real", 美 (mi) meaning "beauty", or 看 (mi) meaning "to watch". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well.
Kanene Ski Amai Yehi f New World Mythology
Means "spider grandmother" in Cherokee. It is the name of the Cherokee goddess who brought the sun to the world.
Kanenstenhawi f Indigenous American, Mohawk, History
Means "she brings in corn" in Mohawk. This was the Mohawk name given to Eunice Williams (1696-1785), a Massachusetts colonist who was taken captive by the French and the Mohawks.
Kaneq f Greenlandic
Greenlandic feminine name from the word kaneq meaning "rime, hoarfrost".
Kaneru f Japanese
"Bronze"
Kanerva f & m Finnish
Means "heather" in Finnish.
Kanga f Popular Culture, Literature
Kanga is a female kangaroo and the doting mother of Roo in the Winnie-the-Pooh books.
Kangee m & f Sioux
Means "crow", from Lakota kȟaŋǧí.
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.
Kani m & f Finnish (Rare)
Meaning "rabbit" in Finnish.
Kani f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Connie and Danny.
Kania f Sundanese
Means "girl, virgin" in Sundanese, ultimately from Sanskrit कन्या (kanya).
Kaniaw f Persian
Means "spring water" in Persian.
Kaniele f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Danielle.
Kanien'tahawi f Mohawk
Name of Adriana Garisto's character on Mohawk Girls.
Kanik f & m Greenlandic
Derived from the Greenlandic words kanuk or kanik meaning "blood".
Kanika f Khmer
Taken from the Khmer name for Kanak Champa, a white, jasmine-like plant.
Kanika f Mwera
Meaning “black cloth”.
Kanike f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Janice.
Kanise f African American (Modern)
Combination of the syllable ka with the name Denise.
Kanisha f Indian, African American, Caribbean
Possibly a combination of the popular phonetic elements ka, nee and sha (also found in Shanika)... [more]
Kanita f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Qanita.
Kanita f Thai
Alternate transcription of Khanittha.
Kanitha f Thai
Alternate transcription of Khanittha.
Kanitta f Thai
Alternate transcription of Khanittha.
Kanittha f Thai
Alternate transcription of Khanittha.
Kaniya f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular phonetic elements ka, ny and ya.
Kaniz f Bengali, Urdu
Derived from Persian کنیز (kaniz) meaning "maid, servant, slave-girl".
Kanizah f Muslim
Means "Firm, young girl"
Kanizja f Polish
Derived from the surname of Piotr Kanizjusz (the Polish name for Peter Canisius), a renowned Dutch Jesuit Catholic priest who is venerated in the Catholic Church as a saint and as a Doctor of the Church.
Kanjana f Thai
Alternate transcription of Kanchana.
Kankana f Indian
Indian feminine name of Sanskrit origin meaning "one who wears a bracelet".
Kanko f Japanese
From Japanese 韓 (kan) meaning "Korea, Korean", 實 (kan) meaning "reality, truth", 柑 (kan) meaning "citrus fruit", 寛 (kan) meanin "tolerant", 漢 (kan) meaning "China", 侃 (kan) meaning "upright and strong" or 鑑 (kan) meaning "identify" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child"... [more]
Kankra f Literature
In the German translation of "The Lord of the Rings", Kankra is the name of Shelob. The name is derived from Kanker, a rare or dialectal German word meaning "spider".
Kanlaya f Thai
Means "beautiful woman" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit कल्याणी (kalyani).
Kanlayakon f Thai
From Thai กัลยา (kanlaya) meaning "beautiful girl" and กร (kon) meaning "creator, performer".
Kanlayakorn f Thai
Alternate transcription of Kanlayakon.
Kanlayanee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Kanlayani.
Kanlayani f Thai
Means "beautiful girl" in Thai, ultimately from कल्याणी (kalyani).
Kanlayarat f Thai
From Thai กัลยา (kanlaya) meaning "beautiful woman" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Kanleakhana f Khmer
Means "possessing character" in Khmer.
Kannadzuki f Japanese
From Japanese 神無月 (kannadzuki) meaning "October".
Kanni f Estonian (Rare)
Short form of Kannike.
Kannika f Thai
Means "night-flowering jasmine" (a type of flower) in Thai.
Kannike f Estonian (Archaic)
Derived from Estonian kannike "violet". This name was coined in the 19th century as an Estonian equivalent of Jolanta and Viola.
Kanoa f Japanese
Japanese In Origin, Feminine.
Kanoa m & f Hawaiian
Means "the free one," from definite article ka and noa meaning "freedom."
Kanoe f Japanese
From Japanese 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance", 乃 (no), a possessive particle combined with 恵 (e) meaning "favour". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kanoelani f Hawaiian
Means "the heavenly mist" or "the spiritual mist," from definite article ka, noe meaning "mist, fog, vapour, rain spray" and lani meaning "sky, heaven, heavenly, spiritual, royal, exalted, noble, aristocratic."
Kanoha f Japanese
From Japanese 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, good", 乃 (no), a possessive particle combined with 羽 (ha) meaning "feathers". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kanok m & f Thai
Means "gold" in Thai.
Kanoka f Japanese
From Japanese 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, good", 乃 (no), a possessive particle, combined with 花 (ka) meaning "flower". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Kanoko f Japanese
A Japanese name meaning 鹿 (kano) meaning "deer" and 子 (ko) meaning "child, sign of the rat, first sign of the Chinese zodiac". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Kanokphon f Thai
From Thai กนก (kanok) meaning "gold" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".
Kanokporn f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai กนกพร (see Kanokphon).
Kanokwan f Thai
From Thai กนก (kanok) meaning "gold" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".
Kanonine f German (Rare, Archaic)
The name is derived from the German word Kanone "cannon (the weapon)".... [more]
Kanono f Japanese
From Japanese 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance", 乃 (no), a possessive particle combined with 々, a phonetic character indicting a duplication of the beginning kanji. Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kanontienentha f Mohawk
Means "she pushes mountains" in Mohawk.
Kansaña m & f Aymara
Means "redeem" in Aymara.
Kansas f & m English (Rare)
From the US state name.
Kanshi f Japanese
Name that was given during the Hēan Period, to an Empress Consort, "藤原 寛子" FUJIWARANOKANSHI, married to "小一条天皇" KOICHIJŌ the Japanese Emperor Koichijō. The Kanji Character "寛" meaning "Relaxed", "Confortable" with the Kanji Character "子" meaning "Child"... [more]
Kanti f Siksika, Algonquin
Means "sings" in Siksika and Algonquin.
Kanto m & f Malagasy
Means "well done, good" or "beautiful, attractive" in Malagasy.
Kantohary f Malagasy
Means "superb creation" in Malagasy.
Kantorka f German (Modern, Rare), Literature
Kantorka is a Sorbian word meaning "cantoress, chorister". The---otherwise unnamed---Kantorka is the female hero in Otfried Preußler's novel Krabat who finally breaks the bad spell over the mill and saves the life of Krabat.... [more]
Kantrimė f Lithuanian
Lithuanian feminine name meaning "calm and patient".
Kantvilė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Kantvilas.
Kanui f Hawaiian
Means "the big" in Hawaiian.
Kanush f Armenian
Diminutive form of Haykanush.
Kanut f & m Inuit
Means "white goose" in Inuktitut
Kanuta f Polish
Polish feminine version of the given name Knut.
Kanutte f Norwegian (Rare)
Feminine form of the name Knut.
Kanval f Dogri
Means "pretty flower" in Dogri.
Kanwal f & m Urdu, Punjabi
From Urdu and Punjabi کنول (kanval) meaning "lotus", ultimately derived from Sanskrit कमल (kamala).
Kanwaldeep m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Punjabi ਕੰਵਲ (kanwal) meaning "lotus" (ultimately from Sanskrit) combined with Sanskrit प्रीति (dīpa) meaning "lamp, light".
Kanwaljeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Punjabi ਕੰਵਲ (kanwal) meaning "lotus" (ultimately from Sanskrit) combined with Sanskrit जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".
Kanwaljit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕੰਵਲਜੀਤ (see Kanwaljeet).
Kanwalpreet f & m Indian (Sikh)
From Punjabi ਕੰਵਲ (kanwal) meaning "lotus" (ultimately from Sanskrit) combined with Sanskrit प्रीति (prīti) meaning "pleasure, joy, love".
Kanyarat f Thai
From Thai กัญญา (kanya) meaning "girl, young woman" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Kanyisa f Xhosa
Means "giving light to the future" in Xhosa.
Kanykei f Kyrgyz
Means "khan's daughter, princess" (an archaic word) in Kyrgyz. In the Kyrgyz poem the Epic of Manas, Kanykei is one of the two wives of the hero Manas.
Kanykey f Kyrgyz
Alternate transcription of Kanykei.
Kanyon m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Canyon.
Kanyshay f Kazakh
Turkic for “small princes of the moon” from kanysh (small princes) and ay (moon).
Kanza f Japanese
From Japanese 燗 (kan) meaning "warming sake" combined with 咲 (za) meaning "blossom". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kao f & m Japanese
From Japanese 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, good" combined with 男 (o) meaning "male" (usually masculine) or 桜 (o) meaning "cherry blossom" (usually feminine). Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kaʻōhelo f Polynesian Mythology
Derived from ka meaning "the" and ʻōhelo referring to the ʻōhelo shrub. This was the name of the mortal sister of Pele.
Ka'oir f African American (Modern)
Possibly a blend of the popular phonetic element kay with Dior. This is borne by Jamaican entrepreneur Keyshia Ka'oir Davis (1985-), formerly known as Keyshia Dior, the wife of American rapper Gucci Mane (real name Radric Davis), as well as their daughter Iceland Ka'oir Davis (2023-).
Kaoko f Japanese
From Japanese 霞 (ka) meaning "mist" or 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance", 桜 (o) meaning "cherry blossom" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kaon f Japanese
From Japanese 華 (ka) meaning "flower" combined with 音 (on) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kaona f Hawaiian
Kaona is a Hawaiian word referring to the hidden meaning of a word or phrase
Kaoni f Nigerian
Long awaited child
Kaoriko f Japanese (Rare)
From Kaori combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child."... [more]
Kaorina f Japanese
From Japanese 馨 (kaori) meaning "fragrant, aromatic" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kaoruka f Japanese
From Japanese 香 (kaoru) meaning "fragrance" combined with 花 (ka) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kaoruko f Japanese
From Kaoru combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child."
Kaosisochukwu m & f Igbo
Means "as it pleases God" in Igbo.
Kaoura f Breton
Diminutive of Kaourantina.
Kaourantina f Breton
Feminine form of Kaourantin.
Kaourintina f Breton (Rare)
Original Breton form of Corentine.
Kaoutar f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Kawthar chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Kaouthar f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Kawthar chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Kaouther f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Kawthar chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Kapane f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Daphne.
Kapaw f & m Karen
Alternate transcription of S'gaw Karen ကပီၤ (see K'paw).
Kapei f & m Pemon, Indigenous American, New World Mythology
Meaning “Moon” in Taurepang (a member of the Pemon micro family of Cariban languages), Kapei is the Taurepang deity of the moon, who appears most famously in the Taurepang folktale ‘Wei and Kapei’.
Kapheira f Greek Mythology
Possibly means "stormy breath", derived from the hypothetical Ancient Greek word *kaphos meaning "to breath, gasp" (compare κάπτω (kapto) "to gulp down") and εἴρ (eir), which might mean "hurricane"... [more]
Kapiʻolani f Hawaiian
Means "the heavenly arch" from Hawaiian ka, a definite article, piʻo meaning "arch" and lani meaning "sky, heaven"... [more]
Kapitelina f Medieval Russian
Medieval Russian form of Capitolina.
Kapítóla f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Capitola.
Kapkeo m & f Lao
From Lao ກາບ (kap) meaning "bark, sprout, flower petal", also the name for a kind of poetry, and ແກ້ວ (keo) meaning "gem, jewel".
Kapot f Balochi
Means "dove" in Balochi.
Kapri f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Capri.
Kaptar f Uzbek
Means "pigeon" in Uzbek.
Kapua f Maori
Means "cloud" in Maori.
Kapule f & m Hawaiian
Means "the prayer" or "the magic" in Hawaiian.
Kåra f Norwegian (Rare)
Younger form of Kára.
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".
Kara f Japanese
From Japanese 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance" combined with 蘭 (ra) meaning "orchid". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kara f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Nepali, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Punjabi, Bengali, Gujarati
MEANING - condconfinement, Prison, binding , a part of lute below the neck ( for deadening the sound ), a female messenger, female worker in gold ● Origin - Sanskrit, Indian
Kara f Maori
Variant of Kare meaning "friend" in Maori.
Karaa f Japanese
From Japanese 色彩 (karaa) meaning "colour".... [more]
Karaa f Ancient Hebrew
Derived from the root קרא (Kara) meaning "to call, to read". This name means "(she has) called"
Karabi f Indian, Bengali
Means "oleander" (a type of toxic flower) in Bengali.
Karaca f Turkish
Either derived from kara meaning "black" or else meaning "roe deer".
Karafile f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Karafil.
Karagh f English (Rare)
Variant of Cara (See also Karaugh).
Karai f & m Popular Culture, English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly taken from the Japanese adjective 辛い (karai) meaning "spicy, hot; strict, harsh, severe," belonging to a fictional (female) character in various installments of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comics and related media, introduced in 1993, and a (male) character in the anime 'Naruto Shippūden' who first appeared in episode 286 (broadcast in 2012 in Japan).... [more]
Kara-kat f Tuvan
Means "blackberry" in Tuvan.
Karakia f Maori
Means "prayer" in Māori.
Kara-kis f Tuvan, Khakas
Means "black girl" in Tuvan and Khakas.
Karakoz f Kazakh
Means "black eye" from Kazakh қара (qara) meaning "black" and көз (köz) meaning "eye".
Karala f Greenlandic
Means "free woman" in Greenlandic.
Karalaini f Fijian
Fijian form of Caroline.
Karalee f Indigenous Australian
A Brisbane suburb thought to mean "grass around a waterhole" in a local language.
Karaleigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Kara 1 and Leigh. Also see Carolee... [more]
Karalina f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Caroline.
Karalyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Kara 1 using the popular name suffix lyn, or a variant of Carolyn.
Karalyne f English (Modern)
Variant of Caroline
Karalynne f English (Rare)
Variant of Carolyn, influenced by the spelling of Kara and Lynne.
Karama f Swahili
Means “gift” in Swahili.
Karambeni f Jola
Means "to help you" in Jola.
Karamea f Maori
Means "red ochre" in Maori. Also a loan word from English, meaning "caramel".
Karamfila f Bulgarian
Derived from Bulgarian карамфил "carnation".
Karamjeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit कर्म (karma) meaning "action, deed, fate" combined with जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".
Karamjit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕਰਮਜੀਤ (see Karamjeet).
Karan f English
Variant of Karen 1.
Karana f Literature
Used by American author Scott O'Dell in his children's novel 'Island of the Blue Dolphins' (1960). Karana is 'secret' name of the main character, a young Native American girl stranded for years on an island off the California coast... [more]
Karanfil f Turkish
The origin is Arabic, means Carnation; a beautiful flower.
Karangarang f Indigenous Australian
Possibly means "pelican", deriving from the Dharug word karranga-ba ("pelican"). Name borne by a prominent Eora woman (1771-1837).
Kararaina f Maori
Maori form of Caroline.
Karasu f & m Japanese
This name means "Raven" or "Crow" in Japanese.
Kârat f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Karen 1.
Karau f Polynesian
Means "rain" in Gilbertese.
Karawa f Polynesian
Means "sky" in Gilbertese.
Karawek f & m Thai
Thai name for the kalavinka, an immortal mythical bird in Buddhist belief that is said to possess an enchanting cry. The term itself is derived from Sanskrit कलविङ्क (kalavinka) meaning "sparrow" or "Indian cuckoo"... [more]
Karaya m & f Caribbean (Modern, Rare)
It’s the Taino word for “moon”.
Karbari f Indian
Means "night".
Karbeyaz f Turkish
Means "snow white" in Turkish.
Karča f Czech
Diminutive of Karla, Karola and Karolína, not used as a given name in its own right.
Karda f German (Rare)
Germanised spelling of Carda.
Kardelen f Turkish
Directly taken from Turkish kardelen "galanthus flower; snowdrop (flower)".
Kärdu f Estonian
Variant of Kärdi.
Káre f Sami
Sami form of Kari 1.
Kare m & f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Kārearea f & m Maori
Means "falcon" in Maori.
Kareela f Indigenous Australian
Australian locational name. Derived from an Australian Aboriginal word which means "place of trees and water" or "south wind".
Kareema f Arabic
Variant transcription of Karima.
Kareemah f Arabic
Meaning "generous,noble, bountiful, something invaluable".
Kareen m & f English
Variant of Carreen, a name created for the novel Gone With The Wind.
Kareeshma f Tamil, Hinduism, Indian
This name means blossum.And is similar to the name karishma
Kareha f Japanese
Means "dried leaves" in Japanese.
Karelia f Russian (Archaic)
Transferred use of the place name Karelia.
Karella f German (Rare)
Maybe a feminine form to Karel.
Karelys f Spanish (Latin American)
Feminine form of Karel using the suffix -lys.
Kareman f Arabic
Varian latinisation of Kariman.
Káren f Sami
Sami form of Karen 1.
Karën f French (Modern, Rare)
Probably a French variant of Karen 1
Karena f Japanese
From Japanese 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, good" or 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance", 玲 (re) meaning "tinkling of jade" combined with 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree". This name can also be formed of other kanji combinations.
Karene m & f English
Variant of Karen 1.
Karenina f Spanish (?), Indonesian
Meaning unknown, possibly used in reference to the novel Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy published in 1877.
Karenna f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Karen 1. It may be influenced by Corinna, or by karenna, one of the Iroquois names for spiritual energy inherent in people and their environment.
Karessa f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Caressa, which might be an elaborated form of Caress influenced by Carissa.
Karestan f English (American, Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It might possibly be a variant of Kersten or Kirsten, both of which come from the same etymological root.
Karey f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Carey.
Kårhild f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Kárhildr.
Kárhildr f Old Norse
Old Norse combination of kárr "curly-haired" or "obstinate; reluctant" and hildr "battle, fight".