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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".

Karon f English (American)
Variant of Karen 1.

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.

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.

Karro f Indigenous Australian
Means "blood" in Kaurna.

Karry f & m English

Kārta f Baltic Mythology

Karta f German (Bessarabian)

Karua f Abkhaz
Means "amber" in Abkhaz.

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

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

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.

Karyl f English (American)
Variant of Carol 1.

Karys f English (Modern)

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

Kasar m & f Indian (Muslim)

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

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.

Kashm f Afghan
She who is attracted

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]

Kasie f English
Feminine variant of Casey.

Kasiu f Vilamovian
Variant of Kasia.

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).

Kȧśka f Vilamovian
Variant of Kasia.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

Kasza f Kashubian
Diminutive of Katarzëna.

Katel f Cornish (Rare)
Cornish form of Catherine.

Katha f German
Short form of Katharina.... [more]

Käthi f German (Swiss)
Diminutive of Katharina.

Kathl f Upper German (Rare)
Diminutive of Katharina.

Käthy f German (Swiss)
Swiss German variant of Katy.

Kátia f Portuguese
Variant of Cátia or a Portuguese form of Katia.

Katil f Armenian
Means "drop, raindrop" in Armenian.

Katje f North Frisian, Dutch
Diminutive of Katharina and variant of Katja.

Katou f Breton
Diminutive form of Katarin.

Katra f Slovene
Short form of Katarina.

Katre f Greenlandic, Estonian, Latvian (Archaic)
Greenlandic form of Katrin, Latvian contracted form of Katrīne and Estonian variant of Katri.

Kätri f Estonian (Rare)
Short form of Kätrin.

Katsa f Literature
Used as the name of the main character in the book "Graceling".

Katsy f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Katherine, Kathleen, Katrina and other names beginning with Kat- or Kath-.

Katti f Danish, Swedish
Variant of Kati.

Kätty f Swedish
Variant of Käti.

Katty f English (Rare)
Variant of Catty.

Katwa m & f Miwok
One of the many words meaning "coyote" in Miwok; other words meaning "coyote" incudes aseli, situ, wayu,... [more]

Kátya f Hungarian
Diminutive of Katalin.

Katye f English (Rare)
Variant of Katy.

Kauai m & f English (Anglicized, Rare)
Kauai's name has no particular historical meaning; however, through the legend of Hawaii loa who is thought to have been the Polynesian founder of the Hawaiian island's original inhabitants, “a favorite place around one's neck” is suggested.

Kaula f Jewish

Kaula f Romani
Kaula was a cousin of Unku.

Kauna f Hausa
Means "love" in Hausa.

Kausi m & f Finnish (Rare)
Means "season" in Finnish.

Kaven f & m Romani (Rare)
Courage strong brave kind feline

Kavya f Indian, Tamil
Form of Kavita.

Kawai m & f Hawaiian
Means "the water," from definite article ka and wai meaning "water."

Kawai f & m Japanese
From Japanese 華 (kawa) meaning "flower" or 可 (kawa) meaning "passable", 和 (wa) meaning "peace, harmony" combined with 愛 (i) meaning "love, affection" or 意 (i) meaning "thoughts". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Kawin f Kurdish
Means "hill" in Kurdish.

Kawlo f Amis

Kayah f Various
Most likely a variant spelling of Kaya 2.

Kayal f Indian

Kayci f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Casey.

Kayda f English (Canadian, Rare)
Possibly a combination of the popular phonetic elements kay and da.

Kayde m & f English
Variant of Cade, though in some instances it may be a variant of Kaydee.

Kaydi f English (Rare)
Variant of Katie, Kady and Kaydee.

Kayko f Japanese (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Keiko. This spelling is not used in Japan.

Kayla f Yiddish
Diminutive of Kelila.

Kayle f Yiddish
Variant of Keyle.

Kayle f English (Modern)
Variant of Kaylee.

Kayli f English
Variant of Kaylee.

Kayme f Arabic
Kayme, translated to قيم, meaning "valuable", worthy, trustee".

Kayna f Cornish
Variant of Keyna.

Kayna f French (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaïna.

Kaypa f Ingush
From a given name derived from Turkic kayı meaning "strong" and Persian بانو (banu) meaning "lady".

Kaysa f American (Modern, Rare)
American spelling of Kajsa.

Kayse f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Case.

Kaysi f English (Australian)
Variant spelling of Casey.

Kayta f English (Modern, Rare)

Kayte f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Katie or Kate.

Kayti f English
Variant of Katie.

Kazah m & f Nigerian
Means "God" in Bajju.

Kazka f Polish
Diminutive form of Kazimiera.

Keaki f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
First made known by now retired Takarazuka actress Keaki Mori (杜 けあき), born Kumiko Kano (狩野 久美子) (1959-), who was in the theatre troupe from 1979 to 1993. It is derived from Keyaki.... [more]

Ke'ala m & f Hawaiian
Popular name in Hawaii in 1940-1969.... [more]

Keali f English (Modern)

Kealy f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Keely.

Keana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Qiana/Kiana 1/Keanna.

Keani f & m Hawaiian
Variant of Keanu.

Keānu m & f Hawaiian
Variant of Keanu.

Ke'asa f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ke'Asia.

Keasa f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ke'Asia.

Keava f Irish (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Caoimhe.

Keawe m & f Hawaiian
Means "the strand" or "the wake of a ship," from definite article ke and awe meaning "strand, thread, wake of a ship."

Kebra f & m Eastern African, Ge'ez
Means "glory, praise" in Ge'ez, a liturgical language from Ethiopia. ... [more]

Kecia f English, African American, Finnish
Now often seen as a variant of Keisha, but originally used in the USA and Canada because of Kecia Nyman, a fashion model born in Finland on January 17, 1941, who was featured on the cover of many North American fashion magazines in the 1960s.

Kedeb f Polynesian
Means "short" in Palauan.

Kedem m & f Hebrew
Means "east, history" or "ancient times" in Hebrew. Kedem was the name of a group of nomads in the stories of the Bible, who migrated eastward through the Arabian desert and were called "Bnei Kedem"... [more]

Kéehu m & f Manjak
Means "the one who dies" or "the dead one" in Manjak. This name is given to protect the child from an early death.

Keeko f Japanese
From Japanese 恵 (ke) meaning "favour, benefit", 永 (e) meaning "eternity" or 江 (e) meaning "creek, bay" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Keela f American (Modern, Rare)

Keeli f English (Modern)
Variant of Keely.

Keena f American (Modern, Rare)

Keera f English (Modern)
Variant of Kira 1 or Kira 2.

Keeya f African American
Variant of Kia.

Kēhau f & m Hawaiian (Rare)
Means "dew, mist, dewdrop."

Kehua m & f Chinese
From Chinese 克 (kè) meaning "overcome, win" combined with 华 (huá) meaning "splendid, illustrious, flowery, Chinese"... [more]

Keida f Albanian (Modern)

Keidy f Spanish (Latin American)
The phonetic Spanish variation of Katie based on its American English pronunciation.

Keihi m & f Japanese
From Japanese 蛍 (kei) meaning "firefly" combined with 飛 (hi) meaning "to fly". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Keiho f Japanese
From Japanese 蛍 (kei) meaning "firefly" combined with 火 (ho) meaning "fire". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Keika f & m Japanese
From Japanese 馨 (kei) meaning "fragrant, balmy, favourable", 京 (kei) meaning "capital city", 圭 (kei) meaning "jade pointed at top", 径 (kei) meaning "diameter, path, method", 恵/惠 (kei) meaning "favour, benefit", 慶 (kei) meaning "celebrate", 慧 (kei) meaning "wise", 敬 (kei) meaning "respect", 景 (kei) meaning "scenery, view", 桂 (kei) meaning "Japanese Judas-tree, cinnamon tree", 渓 (kei) meaning "mountain stream, valley", 継 (kei) meaning "inherit, succeed, continue, patch, graft (tree)", 荊 (kei) meaning "thorn, brier, whip", 蛍 (kei) meaning "firefly", 勁 (kei) meaning "strong", 奎 (kei) meaning "star, god of literature", 薊 (kei) meaning "thistle", 蹊 (kei) meaning "path" or 閨 (kei) meaning "bedroom" combined with 佳 (ka) meaning "excellent, beautiful, good, pleasing, skilled", 加 (ka) meaning "add, addition, increase, join, include, Canada", 夏 (ka) meaning "summer", 花 (ka) or 華 (ka) which both mean "flower", 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance", 耶 (ka) meaning "question mark", 馨 (ka) meaning "fragrant, balmy, favourable", 叶 (ka) meaning "grant, answer", 可 (ka) meaning "passable", 果 (ka) meaning "fruit", 鶴 (ka) meaning "crane, stork", 伽 (ka) meaning "nursing, attending, entertainer", 火 (ka) meaning "fire", 彼 (ka) meaning "he, him, his, boyfriend", 軻 (ka) meaning "difficult progress" or 歌 (ka) meaning "song, poetry"... [more]

Keike f West Frisian, North Frisian
Feminine form of Kei.

Keike f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Jade.

Keile f Yiddish
German-Yiddish form of Kelila.

Keili f English
Variant of Kaylee.

Keily f English, Spanish (Latin American)
Transferred use of the surname Keily.... [more]

Keily f English (Rare)
Derived from the Irish word Cadhla, meaning "Graceful."

Keimi f Japanese

Keina f Japanese
From Japanese 景 (ke,kei) meaning "vista, view, scene", 市 (i) meaning "market" or 佳 (kei) meaning "beautiful, good", 圭 (kei) meaning "jade pointed at top", 恵 (kei) meaning "favour, benefit", 慧 (kei) meaning "intelligence", 敬 (kei) meaning "respect", 桂 (kei) meaning "the katsura, the Japanese Judas tree", 渓 (kei) meaning "mountain stream, creek", 蛍 (kei) meaning "firefly" or 奎 (kei) meaning "the stride of a person" combined with 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree"... [more]

Keina f Medieval English
A hypocorism of Welsh feminine names starting with Cein-, such as Ceinwen or Ceindrych. The particle cein itself is derived from Welsh cain meaning "good, lovely".

Keine f Japanese
From Japanese 恵 (kei) meaning "favour, benefit" combined with 音 (ne) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Keino f Japanese
From Japanese 馨 (kei) meaning "fragrant, balmy, favourable", 京 (kei) meaning "capital city", 圭 (kei) meaning "jade pointed at top", 恵 (kei) meaning "favour, benefit", 慶 (kei) meaning "celebrate", 桂 (kei) meaning "Japanese Judas-tree, cinnamon tree", 慧 (ke) meaning "wise", 以 (i) meaning "by means of, because, in view of, compared with" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle or 野 (no) meaning "area, field"... [more]

Keira f Japanese
From Japanese 慶 (kei) meaning "celebration" combined with 楽 (ra) meaning "comfort, music". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Keiri f Japanese
From Japanese 恵 (kei) meaning "favour, benefit", 慶 (kei) meaning "celebrate", 慧 (kei) meaning "bright, intelligent", 桂 (kei) meaning "the katsura, the Japanese Judas tree", 渓 (kei) meaning "mountain stream, creek" or 蛍 (kei) meaning "firefly" combined with 理 (ri) meaning "reason, logic", 梨 (ri) meaning "pear", 莉 (ri) meaning "white jasmine", 里 (ri) meaning "village" or 李 (ri) meaning "plum"... [more]

Keiru f Japanese
From Japanese 渓 (kei) meaning "mountain stream, creek" combined with 瑠 (ru) meaning "precious stone". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Keiry f Spanish (Caribbean, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)

Keisa f African American

Keisy f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)
Spanish and Portuguese form of Casey (compare Keysi).

Keita f Maori

Keiti f Portuguese (Brazilian), Estonian (Modern)
Brazilian variant of Keity and Estonian adaptation of Katy.

Keito m & f Japanese
From Japanese 佳 (kei) meaning "excellent, beautiful, good, pleasing, skilled", 花 (ke) or 華 (ke) both meaning "flower", 馨 (kei) meaning "fragrant, balmy, favourable", 京 (kei) meaning "capital", 啓 (kei) meaning "disclose, open, say", 圭 (kei) meaning "square jewel, corner, angle, edge", 恵 (kei, ke) meaning "favor, blessing, grace, kindness", 慶 (kei) meaning "jubilation, congratulate, rejoice, be happy", 慧 (kei) meaning "wise", 敬 (kei) meaning "awe, respect, honor, revere", 景 (kei) meaning "scenery, view", 桂 (kei) meaning "Japanese Judas-tree, cinnamon tree", 渓 (kei) meaning "mountain stream, valley", 蛍 (kei) meaning "firefly", 計 (kei) meaning "plot, plan, scheme, measure" or 奎 (kei) meaning "star, god of literature", 依 (i) meaning "reliant, depend on, consequently, therefore, due to", 衣 (i) meaning "garment, clothes, dressing" or 伊 (i) meaning "Italy, that one" combined with 音 (to) meaning "sound", 都 (to) meaning "metropolis, capital, all, everything", 兎 (ito) meaning "rabbit, hare", 灯 (to) meaning "lamp, a light, light", 愛 (to) meaning "love, affection", 十 (to) meaning "ten", 綸 (to) meaning "thread, silk cloth", 人 (to) meaning "person", 杜 (to) meaning "woods, grove", 登 (to) meaning "ascend, climb up", 絲 (to) meaning "thread", 斗 (to), which refers to a Chinese constellation, 冬 (to) meaning "winter", 友 (to) meaning "friend", 士 (to) meaning "gentleman, scholar, samurai", 叶 (to) meaning "grant, answer" or 朋 (to) meaning "companion, friend"... [more]

Keity f Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Spanish and Portuguese adaptation of Katy reflecting the English pronunciation.

Keiva f Irish (Modern, Rare)
Anglicized form of Caoimhe.

Keiyu f Japanese
From Japanese 圭 (kei) meaning "jade pointed at top" combined with 結 (yu) meaning "tie, fasten, join, organize". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kejal f Kurdish
Means "gazelle" in Kurdish.

Kejda f Albanian (Modern)
Variant of Keida.

Kejla f Polish, Jewish, Yiddish, Russian, Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Polish and Lithuanian spelling of Kayla, this form was far more common among Jews in Eastern Europe before it was overrode by its anglicized form of Kayla in the 1980s... [more]

Kekek f Cree
Means "Hawk" in Cree.

Kelby m & f English (Modern, Rare)
A name of Norse origin meaning "lives at a farm near a well or spring".

Kelce f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Kelsey.

Kelci f & m English
Variant of Kelsey.

Kelcy f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Kelsey.

Kelea f American (Rare)

Kelen m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Kellen.

Kelen f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Allegedly a variant of Kailane.

Kélia f French (Modern), Portuguese (Brazilian)
French and Portuguese form of Kelia.

Kelie f English (Rare)
Variant of Kelly or Keely.

Kelig m & f Breton
Variant of Kaelig.

Kelin f & m American (Modern, Rare)

Kelis f African American (Modern)
Popularized by the American singer Kelis Rogers (1979-) in whose case it is a combination of Kenneth and Eveliss, the names of her parents.

Kella f English (Rare)
Possibly a Latinization of Kelly.

Kella f Ancient Berber
Meaning unknown. It was borne by the daughter (or granddaughter) of the 4th-century Tuareg queen Tin Hinan.

Kelle f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Kelly.

Kelli f Estonian (Modern, Rare)
Contracted form of Kerli. In some cases, however, it may also be a borrowing of the English name.

Kelli f Greek
Diminutive of Kalliopi influenced by the unrelated English name Kelly.

Kelly f Greek (Modern)
Diminutive of Evangelia and Kalliopi, influenced by the unrelated English name Kelly.

Kellý f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Kelly.

Kelpa f Kurdish
Evidently means “kelp” in Kurdish.

Kelsa f English (Rare)
Possibly a form of Kelsey.

Kelso m & f English, Irish
From the surname Kelso.

Kelsy f English
Variant of Kelsey.

Kelty f English (American, Rare), English (Canadian)
Transferred use of the surname Kelty.

Kélya f French (Modern)
Variant of Kélia.

Kelyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)

Kelyn f Cornish (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Cornish kelyn "holly".

Kemba f & m African, Caribbean
Means "peel" in Swahili and "full of faith" in a Central African language.... [more]

Kemba f Malagasy
Means "little girl" in Malagasy.

Kemma f Medieval English, English
Variation of Cymme, used as a diminutive form of Cyneburga. In modern times, it is most likely influenced by Gemma and Kenna.

Kemry f & m English (American, Rare)

Kemya f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kamya.

Kenai m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Means "flat land" in the Dena'ina language. From the Dena'ina ken 'big flat' and ken'ey 'two big flats with a river cutback'.... [more]

Kenam f Southern African
Transferred use of the surname Kenam.

Kenau f West Frisian, Dutch (Rare)
The first element of this name is derived from Germanic kuni meaning "family, kin, race, kind", which is not to be confused with Germanic kuoni meaning "brave". The second element is derived from either Germanic wîh meaning "holy" or Germanic wîg meaning "warrior."... [more]

Kence f Karachay-Balkar
Possibly from the Karachay-Balkar генджа (genca) meaning "foal".

Kenda f English (American)

Kendi f & m English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Most likely a variant of Kennedy or Candy.... [more]

Kendl f & m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kendall.

Kênia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Quênia.

Kenia f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Kenya or a feminine form of Ken 1 (see also Kenna).

Kenia f Spanish
Spanish short form of Eugenia, now used independently. It coincides with the Spanish name for the African country of Kenya.

Kenjo m & f Japanese (Rare, ?)

Kenko f Japanese
From Japanese 健 (ken) "healthy, strong" and 子 (ko) "child".

Kenli f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Kenley.

Kenly f & m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Kenley.

Kenmi f Japanese
From Japanese 賢 (ken) meaning "intelligence" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kenna f Japanese
From Japanese 絹 (ken) meaning "silk" or 賢 (ken) meaning "intelligent, wise, wisdom, cleverness" combined with 七 (na) meaning "seven", 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree" or 南 (na) meaning "south"... [more]

Kenna f Medieval Baltic
Medieval Lithuanian feminine name, found in genealogies of the royal Gediminid family of Lithuania.

Kenna f Ancient Berber

Kenni f & m English
Variant of Kenny.

Kenra f English
Variant of Kennra.

Kensa f Cornish (Modern)
Derived from Cornish kensa "first". This is a modern Cornish name.

Kensi f English
Variant of Kenzie.

Kensy f English (American, Modern, Rare), Central American (Rare)
Variant of Kenzy. This name is particularly popular in Honduras.

Kenya m & f Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Ken 2 and Ya.

Kenza f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic كَنْز (kanz) meaning "treasure".

Kenzi f & m English
Variant of Kenzie.

Kenzy f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kenzie.

Kenzy f Arabic (Egyptian, Modern)
From Arabic كنزي (kanzī) meaning "my treasure"", itself from the words كَنْز (kanz), "treasure", and ي (-ī), "my".

Keoko f Japanese

Keomi f Romani (Archaic)

Keona m & f Hawaiian, African American
Means "the attractive" in Hawaiian. Also a short form of other names beginning with Keona, such as Keonaona.

Keona f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Keomi.

Keori f English (American, Rare)

Keqin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 克 (kè) meaning "to win, to finish, to be competent" combined with 勤 (qín) meaning "industrious, diligent, attentive" or 芹 (qín) meaning "celery", as well as other character combinations that can form this name.

Kerah f English
Variant of Kira 2.

Kerby m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Kerby.

Kerem m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Means "vineyard" in Hebrew.

Keren f English
Variant of Karen 1.

Keres f Greek Mythology
Plural form of Greek κήρ (ker) meaning "doom" and "death (especially when violent)". In Greek mythology the Keres are goddesses or demons of death, and daughters of Nyx, the goddess of night... [more]

Kerin f English (Rare)
Variant of Karen 1 or Karin.

Keris f Obscure
Variant of Carys.

Kerli f Estonian (Modern)
Contraction of either of Kertu and Eliisabet or Kertu and Liidia.

Kerly f Estonian
Variant of Kerli.

Kerma f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Likely a feminine form of Kermit.

Kerna f English (Rare)

Kerns f & m English (British)
It is an Anglicized version of Ó Céirín, a Gaelic naming means "son of the dark haired one". This is typically a last name.

Keron m & f English (Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Charon, Caron and Karen 1.

Kerra f Cornish (Modern)
Derived from Cornish kerra "dearer" (the comparative form of ker "dear, precious"). This is a modern Cornish name.

Kersa f Medieval Finnish, Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Most likely a variant of Kirsa.

Kersi f Scandinavian
variant of Kjersti

Kêrta f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Gerda 2 or Gerta.

Kerti f Estonian

Keryn f English (Australian), English (New Zealand)
Variant of Karen 1.

Kesar f & m Indian, Nepali

Kesem f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kessem.

Keser f Kurdish
Means "sigh" in Kurdish.

Kesha f English, African American
Variant of Keisha. A famous bearer is American singer-songwriter Kesha Sebert (1987-), who is simply known as Kesha.

Késia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Quésia.

Kesia f Biblical Norwegian, Biblical Danish, Biblical Swedish, Biblical Finnish, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Finnish, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Scandinavian form of Keziah and Brazilian Portuguese variant of Késia.

Kesin m & f Shipibo-Conibo
From the Shipibo name for fine, transparent fibres taken from the banana plant.

Kesja f Polish
Polish form of Keziah.

Keskê f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish kesk meaning "green".

Kesor f Khmer

Kessa f American (Rare)

Kessy f English (Modern, Rare)
Variation of Keziah.

Ketak f Hindi
Meaning "Flower".

Keter m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "crown" in Hebrew.

Keter f Khakas
Khakas form of Ekaterina.

Ketha f German (Rare, Archaic), Medieval German
Variant of Käthe, used by the 16th-century religious leader Martin Luther as a pet name for his wife Katharina.

Kethe f German (Silesian)
Silesian German variant of Käthe.

Ketia f Haitian Creole
Perhaps a variant of Katia (a Russian name) or Ketsia (a form of Keziah used in some French translations of the Bible).

Ketie f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch phonetical spelling of the English name Katie. It is also possible that in some cases, this name is a rare Dutch diminutive of Keet.

Ketki f Hindi, Marathi
Alternate transcription of Hindi/Marathi केतकी (see Ketaki).

Ketra f English (Rare)
Variant of Kitra.

Ketri f Estonian (Rare)

Ketsy f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Maybe a short form of Ketzi'ah.

Ketta f Danish (Rare)
Variant of Kette.

Kette f Danish (Rare)
Danish form of Kate.

Ketti f Luxembourgish
Diminutive of Katharina. 'D’Maus Ketti' (Ketti, the mouse in English) (1936) is a children's book by Luxembourgish writer Auguste Liesch.

Ketty f Danish, Swedish, Norwegian (Rare)
Scandinavian variant of Kitty.

Kevät f Finnish
Means "spring" in Finnish.

Kêvin f Kurdish
Means "icicles" in Kurdish.

Kevok f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish kevok meaning "pigeon, dove".

Kewer f Kurdish
Means "leek plant" in Kurdish.

Kexin f & m Chinese
From Chinese 可 (kě) meaning "can, able to, approve, permit" or 克 (kè) meaning "overcome, win" combined with 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul", 新 (xīn) meaning "fresh, new", 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted", 信 (xìn) meaning "trust, believe", or 辛 (xīn) meaning "hard, suffering, laborious, tired"... [more]

Keydi f English (American, Hispanicized, Modern, Rare, ?)
Invented form of Katie.

Keyia f African American
Variant of Kia.

Keyik f Turkmen
Means "deer" in Turkmen.

Keyla f Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian), English (American)
Spanish and Portuguese form of Kayla reflecting the English pronunciation, as well as an English variant.

Keyle f Yiddish
Derived from the Yiddish word for "merry".

Keyna f History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Keyne.

Keyne f History (Ecclesiastical)
Saint Keyne was a 5th-century holy woman and hermitess who is said to have traveled widely through what is now South Wales and Cornwall. The only literary source on the life of Saint Keyne, however, is the Vita Sanctae Keynae, which was edited by John of Tynemouth and included in his Sanctilogium Angliae Walliae Scotiae et Hiberniae in the 14th century.

Keyra f English (Modern)
Variant of Keira.

Keyri f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Carrie.

Keysi f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare), American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Spanish form of the English name Casey.

Keyti f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Keity.

Kgabu m & f African, Zulu
Means "to decorate richly" in Zulu.

Kgodi m & f Sotho
Means "mist" in Sotho.

Khả Ái f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 可愛 (khả ái) meaning "pretty, lovely".

Khadi f Ingush, Chechen
Ingush and Chechen form of Khadija.

Khaga f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Tamil, Hinduism, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Gujarati, Marathi, Nepali
MEANING : " Moving in air ", flying, a bird

Khala f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Khali f & m English (Rare)

Khamh m & f Chin
Means "save, rescue" in Hakha Chin.

Khana f Pakistani, Bengali
Feminine form of Khan.

Khana f Yiddish
Yiddish form of Hannah.

Khane f Yiddish
Yiddish form of Hannah. This is an earlier form of Hene, Henye and Hende, which are backformations from Hendl (see Hendel), itself a diminutive of Khane (now, of Hene).

Khanh m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 卿 (khanh) meaning "noble, officer".

Khant m & f Burmese
Means "elegant" in Burmese.

Khara f Jamaican Patois
Cara... [more]

Kharo f Pashto
Means "bird" in Pashto.

Khasa f Hinduism
MEANING : a kind of perfume, Name of a daughter of king Daksha... [more]

Khawa f Assyrian
Assyrian form of Eve.

Khaya f Hebrew (Russified)
A form of Chaya used by Russian Jews.

Khaya f Dagestani
Dagestani form of Haya.

Khaye f Yiddish
Possibly a feminine variant of Kayem (itself a variant spelling of Chaim).

Khazi m & f Arabic (Rare)
Variant of Kazi.

Khebe f Hittite Mythology, Hurrian Mythology
Etymology uncertain. Name borne by a tutelary deity in the Hurrian and Hittite pantheons.

Kheda f Chechen
Derived from Arabic هَدَى (hadā) meaning "to guide".

Khema f Sanskrit
The name of one of Buddha's female disciples.