Feminine Submitted Names

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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]
Kapitalina f Soviet, Russian (Rare)
Derived from German Kapital or Russian капитал (kapital), which both mean "capital, asset". It is a reference to the three-volume book Das Kapital (1867-1894) written by the German philosopher and political economist Karl Marx (1818-1883).... [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]
Karakat f Kazakh
Means "currant" in Kazakh.
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.
Karauria f & m Māori
Māori version of Claudius, Claude or Claudia. ... [more]
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".
Karianne f Norwegian
Combination of Kari 1 and Anne 1.
Karianne f Finnish, English
Karianne is a name that has multiple meanings, including: "Beloved, Friend", "a combination of pure Kari and grace or favor anne.", "Yahweh is Gracious", "dimunutive of Katherine"
Kariara f Ijaw
Means "I prayed for her" in Ijaw.
Karidad f Filipino, Tagalog
From Tagalog karidad, from the Spanish word (and name) Caridad meaning "charity".
Karie f English, Medieval Welsh (Anglicized)
Early Anglicization of Ceri.
Kariebi m & f Ijaw
Means "the blessing we prayed for" in Ijaw.
Karielys f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Invented name using the popular suffix -lys (cf. Odalys, Marielys).
Karien f Dutch
Dutch variant of Karin.
Kariinná f Sami
Sami form of Karina.
Karijn f Dutch
Variant of Karin
Karikakar f Estonian (Rare)
This name means “Daisy” in Estonian.
Kariko f Japanese
From Japanese 雁 (kari) meaning "wild goose" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Karilė f Lithuanian
From the Lithuanian element karė which is either derived from karas (war) or karys (warrior).
Kärimä f Tatar, Bashkir
Tatar and Bashkir form of Karima.
Kərimə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Karima.
Karïma f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Kazakh and Kyrgyz form of Karima.
Karimah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Karima as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.
Kəriman f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Karima.
Kariman f Arabic (Egyptian)
Derived from Arabic كَرِيم (karīm) meaning "noble, generous" (see Karim).
Karín f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Karin.
Karîn f Kurdish
Means "be able to" in Kurdish.
Karin f Japanese
From Japanese 果 (ka) meaning "fruit" and 鈴 (rin) meaning "bell, chime". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Karin f Hebrew (Modern)
Popular girls name in Israel, it may be the Hebrew form of Katherine or variant of Keren.
Karinah f English
Alternate spelling of Karina
Kariñe f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Carina 1 and Carine.
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").
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.
Karítas f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Karita.
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.
Karle f Basque
Basque form of Carla.
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.
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.
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.
Karlin f Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Karoline.
Karlinda f English (American, Rare)
A blend of Karla with a name ending in -Linda.
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.
Karlotte f Estonian (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Archaic)
Estonian, Norwegian and Danish form of Charlotte.
Karly f & m German
A diminutive of the name Karl.
Karlygash f Kazakh
Means "swallow (bird)" in Kazakh.
Karlynn f English
Variant of Carlin.
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”).
Karmiya f Soviet
Variant of Krasarma.
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.
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.
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.
Karo m & f Finnish
Feminine nickname for Karoliina or a variant of Kari 2.
Karó f Icelandic
Iclandic form of Karo.
Karolcia f Polish
Diminutive of Karola and Karolina.
Karolëna f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Caroline.
Karoliine f Estonian
Estonian form of Caroline.
Karoliinná f Sami
Sami form of Karolina.
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.
Karolinka f Polish
Diminutive of Karolina.
Karölka f Vilamovian
Feminine form of Karöl.
Karolka f Vilamovian
Feminine form of Karol 1.
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