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Kristlind f Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of krist "Christ" and the Old Norse name element lind "lime-tree, linden tree; (protective shield of) linden wood; linden spear-shaft".

Kristmar f Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of krist "Christ" and the Old Norse name element mėy "girl" or mær "daughter or mǣr# "little girl, virgin, unmarried girl".

Kristmara f Norwegian (Archaic)
Variant of Kristmar.

Kristmey f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Kristmar.

Kristo m & f Georgian
In Georgia, it is a short form of Kristesia and/or Kristepore for men, and of Kristine for women.

Kristobala f Basque (Rare)
Basque feminine form of Spanish Cristóbal.

Kristoffa f Norwegian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Kristoffer.

Kristofina f Swedish (Archaic), Norwegian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Kristoffer.

Kristofine f Norwegian (Archaic)
Variant of Kristoffa.

Kristol f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Crystal.

Kristólína f Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of krist "Christ" and Ólína.

Kristolyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Christalyn.

Kriston m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Christian and Kristin.

Kristrún f Medieval Scandinavian, Icelandic, Faroese
Combination of krist "Christ" and the Old Norse name element rún "secret; secret lore".

Kristþóra f Icelandic
Icelandic feminine form of Kristþór.

Kristveig f Icelandic
Combination of Krist- from the name Kristín and the Old Norse element veig meaning "strong, powerful".

Kristvina f Icelandic (Rare)
Feminine form of Kristvin.

Kristvør f Faroese
Combination of krist "Christ" and the Old Norse name element vár "spring (the season); woman (in a poetic context); truth".

Kristý f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Kristy.

Kristyl f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Crystal.

Kristyn f English (Modern)
Variant of Kristin.

Kristyne f American (Rare)
Variant of Christine.

Kristynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Modern variant of Kristen 2.

Kriszta f Hungarian (Modern)
Hungarian short form of Krisztina.

Krisztabell f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Christabel.

Krisztiána f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Christiana.

Krîta f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Greta.

Krithika f Tamil, Malayalam
Name of a star. From the Nakshatra Kritika.

Kritika f Hindi, Thai
From Sanskrit कृत्तिका (Kṛttikā), the name for the constellation of the Pleiades.

Krittika f Thai, Indian, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Kritika.

Kriz f & m American (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Chris or Cris.

Krizanta f Hungarian (Rare)
Feminine form of Krizantusz.

Krizia f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Kritias. Maria Mandelli (1925-2015) used the name Krizia both as her pseudonym and for her fashion house,

Kroina f Yiddish
Variant of Kroyne.

Krõõt f Estonian
Originally a diminutive of Margareeta, now used as a given name in its own right.

Krsta m & f Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form and variant male form of Krsto.

Krstana f Serbian (Rare), Macedonian (Rare)
Feminine form of Krstan.

Krstinja f Montenegrin
Montenegrin form of Christina.

Krumka f Bulgarian (Rare)
Feminine form of Krum.

Kruna f Serbian, Croatian
Short form of Krunoslava and feminine form of Kruno. It also coincides with a Croatian and Serbian word kruna meaning ''crown''.

Krunoslava f Croatian
Feminine form of Krunoslav.

Krúpskaya f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Transferred use of the Russian surname Krupskaya feminine form of Krupski < крупа (krupa), "grain" in Russian, honouring Russian revolutionary Nadezhda Krupskaya (1869-1939), the wife of Vladimir Lenin.

Krusmynta f Swedish (Rare), Literature
From the Swedish name for a type of mint, known as curly mint in English. This is one of the middle names of Pippi Långstrump (English: Pippi Longstocking), full name Pippilotta Viktualia Rullgardina Krusmynta Efraimsdotter Långstrump, a character invented by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren.

Krustacia f Popular Culture
The name of Spencer's former Uzbek girlfriend from the TV show iCarly.

Krustana f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Krastana.

Krustina f Bulgarian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Krastina.

Krychna f Polish
Diminutive of Krystyna.

Krys f & m American (Rare)
Variant of Chris.

Kryscina f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Christina.

Krysieńka f Polish
Diminutive of Krystyna.

Kryśka f Polish
Diminutive of Krystyna.

Kryspina f Polish
Polish form of Crispina.

Kryssa f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Krissa.

Krysta f Sorbian
Sorbian short form of Krystina.

Krystabelle f Obscure
Variant of Christabelle.

Krystalia f Greek
Variant of Krystallia.

Krystall f English
Variant of Crystal.

Krystalline f English
Variant of the English crystalline, meaning "like a crystal".

Krystan f English (Modern), Dutch
Variant of Krysten.

Krystana f African American (Rare)
Variant of Christina.

Krystanna f African American (Rare)
Variant of Christina.

Krystee f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Christy.

Krystel f English (American)
Variant of Crystal.

Krystena f English (Rare)
Variant of Christina.

Krysti f English (Rare)
Variant of Kristy.

Krystie f English (Modern)
Variant of Kristy.

Krystin f English (Modern, Rare)
Modern spelling variant of Kristin.

Krystka f Polish
Diminutive of Krystyna.

Krystsina f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Christina.

Krystusia f Belarusian
Diminutive of Kryscina.

Krysty f English, Literature
Variant of Kristy.

Krystyjana f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish form of Krystiana.

Krystyl f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Crystal.

Krystyn f English (American, Modern, Rare), English (Canadian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kristin.

Krystyne f English (Rare)
Variant of Christine.

Krzczona f Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Krzysztyjana and Krzystyjana.

Krzechna f Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Krzesisława.

Krzesia f Polish
Diminutive of Krzesisława.

Krzesisława f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Krzesisław.

Krzycha f Polish
Diminutive of Krystyna.

Krzysia f Polish (Rare)
Diminutive of Krzysztofa.

Krzystyjana f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish form of Krystiana.

Krzysztyjana f Medieval Polish
Variant of Krzystyjana.

Ksãdra f Kashubian
Diminutive of Aleksandra via the variant Aleksãdra.

Ksanka f Ukrainian, Russian
Diminutive of Oksana.

Ksantippa f Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Xanthippe.

Ksantypa f Ancient Greek (Polonized)
Polish form of Xanthippe.

Ksava f Slovene
Diminutive form of Ksaverija.

Ksaverija f Slovene
Slovene form of Xaviera.

Ksawera f Polish
Feminine form of Ksawery.

Ksaweryna f Polish
Feminine form of Ksawery.

Ksawra f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Xaviera.

Kseniia f Ukrainian
Variant transcription of Kseniya.

Ksenja f Estonian (Rare), Slovene
Estonian form of Xenia and Slovene variant of Ksenija.

Ksenka f Polish
Diminutive of Ksenia.

Ksenya f Russian
Russian pet form of Kseniya

Ksenyushka f Russian
Diminutive of Kseniya.

Kshipra f Hindi, Marathi
From Sanskrit क्षिप्र (kṣipra) meaning "quick, swift". This is also the name of a river in India.

Ksymena f Polish (Rare)
Variant of Szymona.

Ksyushechka f Russian
Diminutive of Kseniya via Ksyusha.

Ksyushenka f Russian
Diminutive of Kseniya.

Ksyushka f Russian
Variant of Ksyusha.

Ktut m & f Balinese
Variant of Ketut.

Kӑtyarikka f Chuvash
Chuvash form of Ekaterina.

Kū m & f Hawaiian, Polynesian Mythology
From the word meaning "upright."... [more]

Kuakalupe f Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Guadalupe.

Kuan-yin f Far Eastern Mythology
The Chinese goddess of compassion's name.

Kubaba f Hurrian Mythology
Of unknown etymology. Kubaba (kug-ba-u) was the name of minor Hurro-Hittite goddess. A Sumerian queen that ruled in the Early Dynastic III (ca. 2500–2330 BC) period of Sumer, also went by this name... [more]

Kubai f Mythology
Etymology unknown. This is the name of the Turkic goddess of childbirth and children.

Kubanthree f South African, Indian
South Africans of Indian origin... [more]

Kübey f Turkish (Rare)
Turkish form of Kubai.

Kucheli f African
Name used by the people of northern Borno state, and Garkida area in Adamawa state. They are called the burah's and paburs.

Kudan f & m Japanese, Japanese Mythology
From Japanese 件 (kudan) meaning "matter", or more creatively translated as "human-faced bovine", is a yōkai which became widely known throughout Japan during the first half of the 19th century. The kanji used for Kudan can also come from Japanese 人 (hito) meaning "person" combined with 牛 (ushi) meaning "cow, bull"... [more]

Kudrun f Upper German (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Gudrun.

Kuenga m & f Bhutanese
Bhutanese form of Kunga.

Kuenzang m & f Bhutanese
Bhutanese variant of Kunzang.

Kueyen f New World Mythology
Etymology unknown. This is the name of the Mapuche goddess of the moon and the Mapuche name for the moon.

K'ûik f & m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "the narrow bone in the hind flipper of a seal".

Kuiko f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 杭 (kui) meaning "stump, picket, stake" or 久 (ku) meaning "long time", 衣 (i) meaning "clothing, garment", and 子 (ko) meaning "child, sign of the rat, first sign of the Chinese zodiac"... [more]

Kuilei f Hawaiian
Hawaiian feminine name which can mean "the one who strings the lei" or "the one who brings or raises the child". It could also be taken from the name of some cliffs in Honolulu.

Kuilix f Indigenous American, Salishan
Means "red one" or "red shirt". Name borne by a Kalispel woman (fl. 1832) who led a band of warriors.

Kuini'ivai f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, probably a variation of "queenie" (queen), combined with "vai", meaning "water". Hence the meaning can be interpreted as "queen of the water".

Kuišḫamaššani f Near Eastern Mythology, Luwian Mythology
Means "any god", deriving from the Luwian word maššan(i) ("god"). Name borne by a goddess of the Luwian pantheon, who was often depicted holding grapes.

K'ujâraĸ f Greenlandic
Greenlandic name with the combination of K’ujâĸ and -raq "young animal".

Kujtime f Albanian
Feminine form of Kujtim.

Kukka-Maaria f Finnish
Combination of kukka, meaning "a flower" in Finnish and Maaria which refers to Virgin Mary. Christian feast, Visitation of Mary, was called Kukka-Maaria in the past.... [more]

Kukkilaat f Greenlandic
Younger form of Kúkilaut.

Kukulí f Quechua
Means "white-winged dove" in Quechua. This was the name of the title character in the Quechua-language Peruvian film 'Kukuli' (1961).

Kukuru f Japanese
Okinawan form of Kokoro.

Kulab f Khmer, Thai
Alternate transcription of Khmer Kolap or Thai Kulap.

Kulai f Kazakh (Rare)
Rare variant transcription of Gulay.

Kulaprabhavati f Khmer (Archaic, ?), Sanskrit
Meaning uncertain, possibly deriving in part from the Sanskrit element कुल (kula) meaning "family". Name borne by a ruling queen of Funan (present day Cambodia), who ruled from 514-517 CE.

Kulasa f Filipino
Diminutive of Nicolasa.

Kuldip m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕੁਲਦੀਪ (see Kuldeep).

Kuli f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Julie.

Kuliana f Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Juliette.

Kulika f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Tamil, Hinduism, Marathi, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Gujarati, Nepali, Bengali, Sinhalese
MEANING - "of good or noble family " , any artisan of eminent birth, high-born lady

Kulina f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Telugu, Indian, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Bengali, Gujarati, Nepali
MEANING - well-born, of eminent or high descent, belonging to the good or noble family, a name of goddess Durga

Kuline f Chuvash
Chuvash form of Akulina.

Kulisiti f Tongan
Feminine form of Kulisitofa.

Kulitta f Hurrian Mythology
In Hurrian Mythology, Kulitta is one of the handmaids of the goddess Šauška.

Kuljit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕੁਲਜੀਤ (see Kuljeet).

Kulla f Estonian
Feminine form of Kullar.

Küllikki f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Kyllikki.

Kulooq m & f Greenlandic
Diminutive of Taannakulooq.

Kulprit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕੁਲਪ੍ਰੀਤ (see Kulpreet).

Kulpunai f Kyrgyz
Alternate transcription of Kyrgyz Кулпунай (see Kulpunay).

Kulthida f Thai
Alternate transcription of Kunthida.

Kulu f Greenlandic
Younger form of Kulo.

Kulu f Igbo
Shortened form of Kamalu, the name of the traditional Igbo god of thunder and lightning, used for girls.

Kulukulu m & f Central African
Unknown meaning. It has seen some usage in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Kulvant m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕੁਲਵੰਤ (see Kulwant).

Külve f Estonian (Rare)
Variant of Külvi.

Kulveer m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕੁਲਵੀਰ (see Kulvir).

Külvi f Estonian
Variant of Külli.

Kulvinder m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕੁਲਵਿੰਦਰ (see Kulwinder).

Kulvir m & f Indian (Sikh)
Variant of Kulbir.

Kulwinder m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit कुल (kula) meaning "family" combined with the name of the Hindu god Indra.

Kumala f Indonesian, Filipino (Rare), Tausug (Rare)
Means "gem, gemstone" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit कोमल (komala) meaning "tender, delicate, gentle". This is also a variant of the Tausug name Kumalah, which has the same meaning and is of the same origin.

Kumba f African
A name given to the second girl child from a tribe in the Lofa county of Liberia by the kissi tribes.

Kumino f Japanese
From Japanese 久 (ku) meaning "long time", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Kümmernis f History (Ecclesiastical)
Alternate German name of St. Wilgefortis. The German word Kümmernis means "grievance, grief".

Kumudu f & m Sinhalese
From the name of a type of aquatic plant that produces clustered white flowers (scientific name Nymphoides indica).

Kümüş f Turkmen
Turkmen form of Gümüş.

Kumushai f Kyrgyz
Alternate transcription of Kyrgyz Күмүшай (see Kumushay).

Kumuzek f Khakas
Diminutive form of Kümüs.

Kun m & f Cree
Variant of Kuun.

Kuna f & m Georgian (Rare)
Short form of diminutives that end in -კუნა (-kuna), such as Likuna and Mzikuna.

Kunchok m & f Tibetan, Ladakhi
Alternate transcription of Tibetan དཀོན་མཆོག (see Konchok).

Kundan m & f Indian
Kundan meena jewellery is a traditional form of Indian gemstone jewellery involving a gem set with gold foil between the stones and its mount, usually for elaborate necklaces. The method is believed to have originated in the royal courts of Rajasthan and Gujarat... [more]

Kundrie f Arthurian Cycle
A woman in the tale of Parsifal who knew about the magic arts.

Kùndża f Kashubian
Diminutive of Kùnegùńda.

Kundzia f Polish
Diminutive of Kunegunda.

K'uneκ f Greenlandic
Variant of K'unâĸ.

Kune m & f Dutch (Rare), German (Archaic), East Frisian (Archaic), West Frisian (Rare)
In Dutch and Frisian, this name is a short form of given names containing the Germanic element kuni meaning "clan, family, kin, race, kind". In other words, you could say that this name is the Dutch and Frisian cognate of Kuno.... [more]

Kunegonda f Dutch
Dutch variant of Kunigunde.

Kunegund f Medieval German
Variant of Kunigunde.

Kùnegùńda f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Kunigunde.

Kunegunde f German (Silesian)
Silesian German variant of Kunigunde and Kunegunda.

Kuneke f Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Kune, as it contains the Dutch diminutive suffix -ke. Also compare Künneke.

Kunera f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Cunera.

Kunga m & f Tibetan
From Tibetan ཀུན་དགའ (kun-dga') meaning "rejoicing, joyous", used as a Tibetan translation of the name Ananda.

Kungkea m & f Khmer
Means "river" in Khmer.

Kúngo f Greenlandic
Archaic spelling of Kunngu, a Greenlandic variant or short form of Konkordia.

Küngold f & m Medieval German
Meaning uncertain. This name might possibly be a combination of ancient Germanic kuni meaning "clan, family" with medieval German gold or golt meaning "gold".

K'ungujo f Greenlandic
Variant of K'unguleĸ.

Kunhuta f Czech, Medieval Czech
Czech form of Kunigunde.

K'unigána f Greenlandic
Variant of K'unâĸ.

Kunigund f German
Variant of Kunigunde.

Kunigunda f Slovene, Hungarian
Slovene and Hungarian form of Kunigunde.

Kunigundė f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Kunigunde.

Kunilla f Finnish
Finnish form of Gunilla.

Kunimitsu m & f Japanese
From Japanese 国 (kuni) meaning "country" or 州 (kuni) meaning "state" combined with 光 (mitsu) meaning "light". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Kunizza f Medieval German
Diminutive of names formed with the name element kuni "clan, family" or kuoni "brave".

Künna f East Frisian
East Frisian short form of Kunigunda.

Künne f German (Silesian)
Diminutive of Kunegunde.

Künneke f Low German
Low German diminutive of Kunigunde. However, there exists another possible meaning for this name: some speculate that it may actually mean "little child". In that case, it comes from older Low German kindeken, which then transformed into kinneken over time and then ultimately into künneke... [more]

Kunngu f Greenlandic
Greenlandic variant or short form of Konkordia. Also compare Korngkoortia and Kongkortia.

Kunnike f East Frisian
Diminutive of Kunigunde recorded in East Frisia in the 18th century.

Kûno f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Gudny.

Kunopennos f Gaulish
Derived from Proto-Celtic *kunos, stem of *kū, "dog" and Gaulish pennom or pennos "head".

Kunsang m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan ཀུན་བཟང (see Kunzang).

Kûnstânse f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Constance.

Kupala f Slavic Mythology
Kupala is the Slavic goddess of water, herbs and magic. Her name means "to bathe".

Kuralai f Kazakh
Means "gazelle calf, fawn" in Kazakh. It was traditionally given to girls born with dark eyes resembling those of a deer.

Kuralay f Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Kuralai.

Kurara f Japanese (Modern)
Japanese translation of Clara/Klara, given to Japanese girls over the last several decades.... [more]

Kurbika f Chechen
Derived from Arabic قُرْبَان (qurbān) meaning "sacrifice" (referring to the Islamic process of sacrificing an animal for Eid al-Adha) combined with Turkic bika meaning "lady, mistress, woman".

Kurdujin f Medieval Mongolian (Rare)
A notable bearer of this name was Kurdujin Khatun, Ilkhanid princess and ruler of Kerman and Shiraz. The Iranian village of Kardowjin (كاردوجين) was named after her.

Kurea f Japanese (Modern)
Japanese translation of Claire/Clair/Clare, given to Japanese girls over the last few decades.... [more]

Kurei f Japanese
From Japanese 紅 (kurei) meaning "crimson" or from Japanese 紅 (ku) meaning "crimson" combined with 妃 (rei) meaning "ruler's wife, queen, empress", 唯 (rei) meaning "ordinary, usual", 玲 (rei) meaning "tinkling of jade" or 麗 (rei) meaning "beautiful, lovely"... [more]

Kurenai f Japanese (Rare)
Means "crimson" in Japanese, originally deriving as a contraction of 呉の藍 (kure no ai), made up of 呉 (kure), referring originally to the ancient Chinese state of Wu and later China as a whole, the possessive particle の (no) and 藍 (ai) meaning "indigo." The safflower plant (or 紅花/benibana in Japanese), from which the kurenai colour dye was extracted, was brought over from China to Japan.... [more]

Kuriimu f Japanese
From Japanese 久 (ku) meaning "long time", 里 (rii) meaning "village" combined with 夢 (mu) meaning "dream". Other kanji combinations are also possible.... [more]

Kurissa f English (American)
Variant of Karissa

Kurisu f & m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
This name can be used as 久理寿 (masculine), 久梨須, 紅莉栖 or 玖利子 (last 3 are feminine) with 久 (kyuu, ku, hisa.shii) meaning "long time, old story", 紅 (ku, kou, aka.i, kurenai, beni, kure) meaning "crimson, deep red", 玖 (kyuu, ku) meaning "beautiful black jewel, nine (used in legal documents)", 理 (ri, kotowari) meaning "arrangement, justice, logic, reason, truth", 梨 (ri, nashi) meaning "pear tree", 莉 (rai, ri, rei) meaning "jasmine", 利 (ri, ki.ku) meaning "advantage, benefit, profit", 寿 (shuu, ju, su, kotobuki, kotobu.ku, kotoho.gu) meaning "congratulations, longevity, one's natural life", 須 (shu, su, subekara.ku, subeshi, hige, matsu, mochi.iru, moto.meru) meaning "by all means, necessarily, ought", 栖 (sei, su.mu) meaning "cobweb, den, hive, nest, rookery" and 子 (shi, su, tsu, ko, -ko, -ne) meaning "child, sign of the rat (1st sign of the Chinese zodiac)."... [more]

Kurlinda f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Corlinda.

Kurmanjan f Kyrgyz
Meaning uncertain. Name borne by a prominent Kyrgyz politician (1811-1907) who served as Datka (governer) of Alai from 1862 until her death.

Kurniawati f Indonesian
From Indonesian karunia meaning "blessing, grace" (of Sanskrit origin) combined with the feminine suffix -wati.

Kurniawaty f Indonesian
Variant of Kurniawati.

Kuroe f & m Japanese
Variant transcription of Kuroi.

Kuroi f & m Japanese
Part of the name, Kuro, means black.... [more]

Kuromi f Japanese
From Japanese 黒 (kuro) meaning "black" combined with 見 (mi) meaning "to see". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Kurono f Japanese
From Japanese 玄 (kuro) meaning "mysterious" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Kuroyuri f & m Japanese
From Japanese 黒百合 (kuroyuri) meaning “Black Lily”. In Hanakotoba, the Japanese language of flowers, the kuroyuri means love/curse.... [more]

Kursiya f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek kursiy meaning "the throne of Allah".

Kursten f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Kirsten or, possibly (in very rare male cases), Karsten.

Kurtley m & f English
Alternate spelling of Kirtley. A notable bearer of this name is the Australian rugby player Kurtley Beale (b. 1989).

Kurunnītu f Akkadian, Near Eastern Mythology
Likely means "high quality beer", deriving from the Akkadian kurunnum (itself a derivation of the Sumerian kurun). Name borne by an Akkadian goddess, likely equivalent to the Sumerian goddess of beer Ninkasi.

Kurunnitu-tabni f Akkadian, Ancient Assyrian
Possibly means "Kurunnitu is our comrade", derived from the name of the goddess Kurunnītu, and the Akkadian elements tappa-um ("comrade") and ni ("our").

Kururi f Japanese
From 九 (ku) meaning "nine" and 瑠璃 (ruri) meaning "lapis lazuli". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible.... [more]

Kurwa f & m Swahili
Means "first of twins" in Swahili.

Kurzhan f Chechen
Of unknown meaning, possibly derived from Arabic قُرْبَان (qurbān) meaning "sacrifice" .

Kusama f Chechen (Rare)
Of unknown meaning.

Kushboo f Indian
Form of Khushboo.

Kusi Chuyma f Aymara
From the Aymara kusi meaning "fortune, happiness" and chuyma meaning "lung" in Aymara, conceptually seen as the 'heart' of a person or seat of sentiment and emotion in Aymara culture.

Kusi-quyllur f Quechua, Theatre
Means "joyful star" in Quechua, from Quechua kusi "joyful, happy" and quyllur "star". Kusi Quyllur is the name of the princess in the Quechua-language play 'Ollantay' (the oldest known manuscript of which dates to the 18th century).

Kusirimay f Quechua
Means "of cheerful talk" in Quechua.

Kusnul f & m Indonesian
Variant of Khusnul.

Kustaava f Finnish
Feminine form of Kustaa.

Kustaawa f Finnish
Finnish Feminine variant of Kustaa

Kusumaningsih f Indonesian
Combination of Kusuma and Ningsih

Kusumo m & f Javanese
Javanese form of Kusuma.

Kuuka f Greenlandic
Younger form of Kûka.

Kuukuu f & m Japanese
From Japanese 空 (kuu) meaning "sky" combined with 々, a phonetic character indicting a duplication of the beginning kanji. Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kuʻuleialoha f Hawaiian
Hawaiian name with the combination of kuʻu "my", lei "wreath; child" and aloha "love". Meaning "my beloved child".

Kuulik f Greenlandic
Younger form of Kûlik.

Kuuna f Greenlandic
Reformed spelling of Kona, a Greenlandic name meaning "woman, wife" in Old Norse.

Kuunstaansi f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Kûnstânse.

Kuunu f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Kûno.

Kuutar f Finnish Mythology
Finnish goddess of the moon. Her name is derived from kuu meaning "moon, month" and the feminine ending -tar.

Kuvav f Ancient Near Eastern
Lydian form of Cybele.

Kuvira f Popular Culture, Hindi (Rare)
Apparently meant to be derived from the Sanskrit word वीर (vīrá) meaning "hero, heroic, powerful". This is the name of an antagonist from the animated series 'The Legend of Korra'.

Kuvittēriyā f Tamil
Tamil form of Quiteria.

Kuwannaniya f Near Eastern Mythology, Hittite Mythology
Of uncertain etymology, possibly deriving in part from the Hittite element kuu̯an ("woman"). Kuwannaniya was a Hittite goddess of spring, possibly related to a specific sacred space (known as loci numinosi).

Kvedo f Mordvin
Erzya form of Theodosia.

Kӗverle f Chuvash
Chuvash form of Gavrila.

Květka f Czech
Variant of Květa or a diminutive of Květoslava.

Květuška f Czech
Diminutive of Květa or Květuše.

Kvinta f Bulgarian, Russian, Slovak, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian, Slovak and Ukrainian form of Quinta.

Kvintiana f Russian
Russian form of Quintiana.

Kvintiliána f Slovak
Slovak form of Quintiliana.

Kvintiliana f Russian
Russian form of Quintiliana.

Kvintilla f Russian
Russian form of Quintilla.

Kvintina f Russian (Archaic)
Russian form of Quintina.

Kviterija f Bosnian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Bosnian and Croatian form of Quiteria.

Kviteriya f Russian
Russian form of Quiteria.

Kvitka f Ukrainian (Rare)
Diminutive of Kvitoslava. It means "flower" in Ukrainian.

Kvitoslava f Ukrainian
Ukrainian cognate of Kvetoslava.

Kwanaya f Shona
Meaning “it has rained”, rain is seen as a symbol of new life as its waters are a source of nourishment for natural life.

Kwanda f African American
Variant of Quanda.

Kwangchorong f Korean (Rare)
Variant of Gwangchorong.

Kwang-Hee m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 광희 (see Gwang-Hui).

Kwanisha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Quanisha.

Kwanita f African American (Rare)
Variant of Quanita.

Kwanjai f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ขวัญใจ (see Khwanchai).

Kwanphirom f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ขวัญภิรมย์ (see Khwanphirom).

Kwanpirom f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ขวัญภิรมย์ (see Khwanphirom).

Kwanruan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ขวัญเรือน (see Khwanruean).

Kwanruean f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ขวัญเรือน (see Khwanruean).

Kwanruen f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ขวัญเรือน (see Khwanruean).

Kwanyin f Buddhism
Burmese form of Guanyin.

Kwasiba f & m Ndyuka
Ndyuka equivalent of the Fante (Akan) name Kwasi.

Kween f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Queen.

Kwiatka f Polish
Diminutive of Kwiatosława.

Kwiatosława f Polish
Variant of Kwietosława and masculine form of Kwiatosław.

Kwiatulka f Polish
Diminutive of Kwiatosława.

Kwiatunia f Polish
Diminutive of Kwiatosława.

Kwiatusia f Polish
Diminutive of Kwiatosława.

Kwieta f Polish (Archaic)
Originally the Polish form of Quieta. Due to its resemblance to Polish kwiat "flower", it was early on conflated with and used as a vernacular form of Flora.

Kwietka f Polish
Diminutive of Kwietosława.

Kwietosława f Polish
Polish cognate of Květoslava.

Kwietulka f Polish
Diminutive of Kwietosława.

Kwietunia f Polish
Diminutive of Kwietosława.

Kwietusia f Polish
Diminutive of Kwietosława.

Kwina f Bodo
Bodo form of Queen.

Kwinn f & m English (Modern), English (American, Modern)
Variant of Quinn.

Kwiryna f Polish
Polish form of Quirina.

Kwiteria f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Quiteria.

Kwok f Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanized of Guo.

Kwynn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Quinn.