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Khünbish m & f Mongolian (Rare)Means "not human", from Mongolian хүн
(hün) meaning "person, man, human" combined with биш
(biš) meaning "odd, weird" or "not, isn't". The name was traditionally given to children to protect against and confuse evil spirits.
Khundan m & f MongolianMeans "pure white (sheep)" or "solid colour" in Mongolian.
Khunmae f ThaiMeans "honorable mother" in Thai, from Thai คุณ (
khun) meaning "you (polite)" and แม่ (
mae) meaning "mother".
Khuntuli f & m Georgian (Rare)Derived from Georgian ხუნტულა
(khuntula), which is a term of endearment that is usually reserved for a person's loved ones. It is mainly used in western Georgia (specifically Imereti and Racha) and virtually means "small, chubby, beautiful, cute".... [
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Khunu Ajayu f AymaraFrom the Aymara
khunu meaning "snowfall" and
ajayu meaning "spirit".
Khunu Illa f AymaraFrom the Aymara
khunu meaning "snowfall" and
illa meaning "amulet" in Aymara, also referring to any object to attract good luck and an Aymara spirit of the products and goods, the family, cattle and money.
Khürelchimeg f MongolianMeans "bronze ornament" in Mongolian, from хүрэл
(khürel) meaning "bronze" and чимэг
(chimeg) meaning "ornament, decoration".
Khurts m & f MongolianMeans "sharp, keen, acute", "good eyesight", or "bright, glowing, glaring, garish" in Mongolian.
Khurtsbaatar m & f MongolianFrom Mongolian хурц
(khurts) meaning "sharp, keen, accurate" or "bright, glowing" and баатар
(baatar) meaning "hero".
Khurtsgerel m & f MongolianMeans "bright light, flare, dazzling" in Mongolian, from хурц
(khurts) meaning "sharp, keen, accurate" or "bright, glowing" and гэрэл
(gerel) meaning "light".
Khüslen f & m MongolianMeans "dream, ideal" or "longing, desire, wish" in Mongolian.
Khusnul f & m IndonesianFirst part of compound Arabic names or phrases beginning with حسن ال
(ḥusn al) meaning "goodness of the, beauty of the".
Khutulun f Medieval MongolianOf uncertain etymology, name borne by a Mongol noblewoman renowned for her athletic prowess and strength in battle (c.1260 - c.1306).
Khuvtsagaan m & f MongolianPossibly from Mongolian хув
(khuv) meaning "amber" and цагаан
(tsagaan) meaning "white". Alternatively, it could be related to хувцас
(khuvtsas) meaning "clothes, clothing".
Khuzayma m & f ArabicFrom a diminutive of Arabic خزم
(khazm) referring to a type of tree whose bark was traditionally used to make ropes and string. This was the name of a (male) companion of the Prophet
Muhammad, as well as one of his ancestors.
Khvaramze f Georgian (Rare)Derived from the Middle Persian noun
xwar meaning "sun" combined with the Georgian noun მზე
(mze) meaning "sun" (see
Mzia).
Khwanchai f ThaiMeans "darling, sweetheart, affectionate" in Thai.
Khwanphirom f ThaiFrom Thai ขวัญ
(khwan) meaning "beloved, fortunate, blessed, auspicious" and ภิรมย์
(phirom) meaning "delighting, pleasing, satisfying".
Khwanruean f ThaiFrom Thai ขวัญ
(khwan) meaning "beloved, fortunate, blessed, auspicious" and เรือน
(ruean) meaning "house".
Khwansuda f ThaiFrom Thai ขวัญ (
khwan) meaning "beloved, fortunate, blessed, auspicious" combined with สุดา (
suda) meaning "woman, lady, daughter"
Khwezi m & f ZuluMeans "bright morning star" in Zulu.
Khyangan m & f MongolianMeans "mountain range, mountain ridge" in Mongolian, ultimately derived from хянга
(khyanga) meaning "crest, flange, mountain peak". This is the Mongolian name for the Khingan mountain range.
Khyati f IndianKhyati means famous. The origin however is unknown.
Ki m & f ChineseKi is the simplified form of the word Chi which means "Energy" or "Blood"... [
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Kia f JapaneseFrom Japanese 葵 (ki) meaning "hollyhock" combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kiab f HmongMeans "cheerful, happy" in Hmong.
Kiaki m & f JapaneseFrom Japanese 貴 (ki) meaning "expensive" combined with 明 (aki) meaning "clear, bright". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kialoa f & m HawaiianA Native Hawaiian word describing a type of long, light, and finished canoe which evolved as slang to refer to a tall, beautiful woman...sometimes used as a given name.
Kiana f PersianPersian name, possibly meaning "elements of earth". It may be a feminine form of
Kian 1.
Kiana f JapaneseFrom Japanese 宣 (
ki) meaning "declare, announce, proclaim", 亜 (
a) meaning "second, Asia" combined with 南 (
na) meaning "south". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Kianda f African Mythology, Southern AfricanKianda (or Dandalunda) is a goddess of the sea, of the waters, and a protector of fishermen in traditional Angolan culture. Kianda was traditionally worshipped by throwing offerings such as food and clothing into the sea... [
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Kiandokht f Old PersianIts an ancient name for females. Related to males name #kian. It's a persian and also rare name even there.but a beautiful name.Kianian was the name of an ancient kingdom thus it means king somehow.
Kiano f JapaneseFrom Japanese 宣 (ki) meaning "declare, announce, proclaim", 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Kiaora f & m PolynesianIt derives from the Polynesian salut "kia ora", meaning "may you have health".
Kiara f JapaneseFrom Japanese 葵 (ki) meaning "hollyhock" combined with 新 (ara) meaning "new". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [
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Kiazuki f JapaneseMeans "tree red beans" in Japanese. This is the name of Hanazuki's moonflower enemy from Hanazuki: Full of Treasures.
Kibafupia f SwahiliThe name originates from the Swahili words Kibali "acceptance" and Fupi "low". The combination of words combine to make the phrase, "to accept being low", referencing the people in Swahili countries who are poor or lack education... [
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Kibeth f LiteratureKibeth is the third of the seven bells used by necromancers and the Abhorsen in Garth Nix's Old Kingdom trilogy. Kibeth is the Walker, and makes the listener walk where the ringer wills.
Kibora f UzbekDerived from
kibor meaning "aristocrat" or "proud".
Kichi m & f JapaneseFrom Japanese 吉 (kichi) meaning "good luck". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kichikgul f UzbekDerived from
kichik meaning "small, little, young" and
gul meaning "rose, flower".
Kichiko f JapaneseFrom Japanese 吉 (
kichi) meaning "good luck" combined with 子 (
ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kichikqiz f UzbekDerived from
kichik meaning "small, little, young" and
qiz meaning "girl".
Kichino f JapaneseFrom Japanese 吉 (
kichi) meaning "good luck" combined with 乃 (
no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Kichō f JapaneseDerived from
帰 (ki) meaning "to return, come back" and
蝶 (chō) meaning "butterfly".
Kida f Popular CultureFrom the animated movie "Atlantis: The Lost Empire" where it was short for Kidagakash.
Kie f JapaneseFrom 杞 (
ki) meaning "river willow" combined with 映 (
e) meaning "to project, reflection" or 枝 (
e) meaning "branch, bough, twig". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Kieko f JapaneseFrom Japanese 貴 (ki) meaning "expensive", 映 (e) meaning "a reflection; to reflect" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kien f & m JapaneseFrom Japanese 葵 (ki) meaning "hollyhock" combined with 園 (en) meaning "garden". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kiena f JapaneseFrom Japanese 紀 (ki) meaning "century", 衣 (e) meaning "clothing" combined with 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree". This name can also be formed of other kanji combinations.
Kiều f & m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 嬌
(kiều) meaning "seductive, spoiled, loveable" or 喬
(kiều) meaning "tall, lofty".
Kifayət f AzerbaijaniMeans "enough" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic كفاية
(kifāya).
Kigatilik m & f Inuit MythologyIn Inuit mythology, Kigatilik is a vicious, violent demon, especially known for killing shamans.
Kihana f Japanese (Modern)From Japanese 衣 (ki) meaning "garment, clothes, dressing", 祈 (ki) meaning "pray, wish" or 喜 (ki) meaning "rejoice" combined with 花 (hana) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kiharu m & f JapaneseFrom Japanese 綺 (ki) meaning "elegant, beautiful", 妃 (ki) meaning "empress", 輝 (ki) meaning "brightness; lustre; brilliance; radiance; splendour", 起 (ki) meaning "to rise, to wake up", 貴 (ki) meaning "expensive", 紀 (ki) meaning "century", 稀 (ki) meaning "season" or 喜 (ki) meaning "rejoice" combined with 春 (haru) meaning "spring"... [
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Kihime f JapaneseFrom Japanese 黄 (ki) meaning "yellow" combined with 姫 (hime) meaning "princess". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kihiro m & f JapaneseFrom Japanese 喜 (ki) meaning "rejoice" or 希 (ki) meaning "hope" combined with 広 (hiro) meaning "vast, wide", 洋 (hiro) meaning "ocean" or 虹 (hiro) meaning "rainbow". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kiho f JapaneseMeaning varies depending on the kanji used. This is the stage name of former Takarazuka Revue actress Kiho Maaya, who writes it with the kanji 希帆 (稀 meaning "rare" and 帆 meaning "sail").
Kihoko f JapaneseFrom 稀 (
ki) meaning "rare" and 帆 (
ho) meaning "sail" combined with 子 (
ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kii f JapaneseFrom 希 (
ki) meaning "hope" and 一 (
i) meaning "one". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Kiichigo f Japanese (Modern, Rare)This name comes from the word which refers to any plant of the Rubus genus but generally referring to a raspberry (which is part of the Rubus genus), from a combination of 木 (ki) meaning "tree, wood" and 苺 (ichigo) meaning "strawberry." The combination may have originated from the phrase
木になるイチゴ (ki ni naru ichigo), literally translating to "(a) strawberry/ies become(s) (a) tree(s)" but may more accurately mean "(a) strawberry/ies on (a) tree(s)," possibly in reference to the woody stems found in most plants of the genus.
Kiiko f JapaneseFrom Japanese 希 (
ki) meaning "rare, hope", and 伊 (
i) meaning "this" combined with 子 (
ko) meaning "child, sign of the rat, first sign of the Chinese zodiac". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kiiwedinaashik m & f OjibweI know Kiiwedin, or Giiwedin means North, or North wind, but I do not know the meaning of aashik.
Kijana m & f Swahili, African American (Modern)Means "young person" in Swahili. This is the nickname of American football player Kenneth Leonard 'Ki-Jana' Carter (1973-), given to him by his mother, who was inspired by a minor character in the movie
Shaft in Africa (1973).
Kika f JapaneseFrom Japanese 喜 (ki) meaning "rejoice" combined with 花 (ka) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kikako f JapaneseFrom Japanese 葵 (ki) meaning "hollyhock", 花 (ka) meaning "flower" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kikelomo f YorubaMeans "child whom everyone loves pampering" in Yoruba.
Kiki f & m JapaneseFrom Japanese 葵 (
ki) meaning "hollyhock, althea" combined with 希 (
ki) meaning "hope, request, beg, rare". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kikimora f Slavic MythologyThe name of an evil house spirit in Slavic Mythology. Her name may derive from the Udmurt word
kikka-murt meaning "scarecrow". Alternatively it may come from the Polish
mora or Czech
můra which mean "moth" or be related to the Old Norse
mara meaning "nightmare".
Kikka f JapaneseThis name can be used as 菊花 (kikka) meaning "chrysanthemum flower". ... [
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Kikka f FinnishNickname for
Kirsi, very rare as a given name. Also a word meaning "useful trick". Kikka (real name Kirsi Viilonen) was a best-selling Finnish musician.
Kiko f JapaneseDerived 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"... [
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Kikue f JapaneseFrom Japanese 喜 (
ki) meaning "rejoice", 久 (
ku) meaning "long time" combined with 絵 (
e) meaning "picture, painting, drawing, sketch". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kikuha f Japanese (Rare)From Japanese 菊 (
kiku) meaning "chrysanthemum" combined with 葉 (
ha) meaning "needle, blade, leaf". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kikuhime f Japanese (Rare, Archaic)From 菊 (
kiku) meaning "chrysanthemum" combined with 姫 (
hime, ki) meaning "princess". Name borne by a noble woman of the Ōtomo clan (d. 1595).
Kikuho f JapaneseFrom Japanese 菊 (kiku) meaning "chrysanthemum" combined with 穂 (ho) meaning "ear of grain". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kikuka f JapaneseFrom Japanese 喜 (
ki) meaning "rejoice", 久 (
ku) meaning "long time" combined with 香 (
ka) meaning "fragrance". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kikuko f JapaneseFrom 菊 (
kiku) meaning "chrysanthemum" and 子 (
ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kikumi f JapaneseFrom Japanese 喜 (
ki) meaning "rejoice", 久 (
ku) meaning "long time" combined with 美 (
mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible as well.
Kikuna f Japanese (Rare)From Japanese 菊 (
kiku) meaning "chrysanthemum" combined with 菜 (
na) meaning "vegetables, greens " or 奈 (
na) meaning "Nara, what?, apple tree". Other kanji combinations are possible... [
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Kikunana f JapaneseFrom Japanese 菊 (kiku) meaning "chrysanthemum" combined with 七 (nana) meaning "seven". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Kikune f Japanese (Rare)Japanese feminine given name derived from 菊 (
kiku) meaning "chrysanthemum" and 禰 (
ne) meaning "ancestral shrine". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Kikuno f JapaneseFrom Japanese 鞠 (
kiku) meaning "ball" or 掬 (
kiku) meaning "to scoop water up with hands" combined with 野 (
no) meaning "field, plain" or 乃 (
no) meaning "of". Other Kanji combinations are possible.
Kikuya f JapaneseDerived 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.
Kikuyo f JapaneseFrom Japanese meaning 喜 (
ki) meaning "rejoice", 久 (
ku) meaning "long time" combined with 代 (#yo) meaning "generation". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kikuyu f JapaneseJapanese feminine name derived from
菊 (kiku) meaning "chrysanthemum" and
夕 (yu) meaning "evening".
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. ... [
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Kildine f Literature, French (Rare)Invented by Queen Marie of Romania for her children's book 'Kildine, histoire d'une méchante petite princesse' (Kildine: Story of a Naughty Little Princess), published ca. 1921. Known bearers include the professional tennis player Kildine Chevalier and the French noblewoman Kildine de Sambucy de Sorgue (1979-).
Kilinoe f Hawaiian (Rare)From
kili meaning "raindrops, fine rain" and
noe meaning "mist, fog, vapour, rain spray."
Killari f QuechuaMeans "moonlight" in Quechua from the word
killa meaning "moon".
Killashandra f LiteratureThe name of the central character in Anne McCaffrey's science fiction novel
The Crystal Singer (1982). It coincides with an Irish place name, also spelled Killeshandra, which means "church of the old ring-fort" from Irish
cill "church", the definite article
na,
sean- "old" and
ráth "ring-fort".
Killasisa f QuechuaMeans "moon flower" in Quechua, from
killa "moon" (also means "month") and
sisa "flower".
Killasumaq f QuechuaMeans "beautiful moon" in Quechua, from
killa "moon" (also means "month") and
sumaq "beautiful".
Killay f QuechuaMeans "my moon" in Quechua from the word
killa meaning "moon".
Kilmeny f Literature, EnglishFrom the name of a village on the island of Islay, Scotland, in which the first element is from Gaelic
cille meaning "church, cell". It is thought to mean "monastery" or "church of Saint
Eithne"... [
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Kilu f German (Modern, Rare)Derived from the Swahili word
kilulu "little pearl" (
ki- is a diminutive prefix in Swahili, and
lulu means "pearl").... [
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Kiluš-ḫepa f HittitePossibly means "Messenger of
Ḫepat" deriving from the Hattic element
kiluḫ ("spy, scout, messenger"), with the second element
hepa likely deriving from the name of the Hurrian sun goddess Hepat... [
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Kim f & m KhmerPossibly derived from Chinese 金
(jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money".
Kima f Basque (Modern)Derived from Basque
kima "fine branches; ends of branches; mane", this name has come into use in recent years (possibly inspired by the international popularity of the name
Kim 1).