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Kahuawe f & m Maori
A type of cloak made from white feathers.

Kahue m & f Hawaiian
Means "the gourd" or "the water calabash," from definite article ka and hue meaning "gourd, water calabash."

Kāhui f & m Maori (Rare)
Variant of Te Kāhui meaning "constellation" in Māori.

Kahukura m & f Maori
Means "red ocre cape" Māori. Personification of the rainbow in Māori myth along with Haere and Ōuenuku.

Kaimook f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ไข่มุก (see Khaimuk).

Kaimuk f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ไข่มุก (see Khaimuk).

Kaʻiulani f Hawaiian
Means "the sacred sky," "the sacred heaven," "the sacred, heavenly one" or "the royal, sacred one," from definite article ka, ʻiu meaning "lofty, sacred, revered, consecrated" and lani meaning "sky, heaven, heavenly, spiritual, royal, exalted, noble, aristocratic."... [more]

Kalehua f & m Hawaiian
Means "the ʻōhiʻa (flower)," from definite article ka and lehua, which refers to the flower of the ʻōhiʻa tree and also the tree itself.

Kallfü m & f Mapuche
From Mapudungun kallfü (also kajfv) meaning "blue" (Smeets also lists "purple").

Kallfüray f Mapuche
Original Mapudungun form of Calfuray.

Kallfürayen f Mapuche
Full form of Kallfüray, essentially a combination of Kallfü and Rayen.

Kalsum f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic كلثوم (see Kulthum), as well as an Indonesian and Malay variant.

Kalthoum f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic كلثوم (see Kulthum).

Kalua f & m Hawaiian
Means "the second child, companion." This was the most common name for Hawaiian women in 19th-century marriage records.

Kamalei f & m Hawaiian
Means "lei child" or "lei person," from kama meaning "child, person" and lei meaning "lei, garland, wreath."

Kamiyu f Japanese
From Japanese 天 (kami) meaning "heavens, sky" combined with 引 (yu) meaning "pull". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible. ... [more]

Kanalei f Hawaiian
Means "Kana's flower" from Kana, a Maui demigod + lei, flower; or "beautiful flower" from Kanani, the beauty + lei, flower.

Kanatsu f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 花 (ka) meaning "flower" combined with 夏 (natsu) meaning "summer". Other kanji combinations are possible.

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.

Kandal f English
Variant of Kendall.

Kaoruko f Japanese
From Kaoru combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child."

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.

Karilė f Lithuanian
From the Lithuanian element karė which is either derived from karas (war) or karys (warrior).

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.

Karrueche f Obscure

Karuko f Japanese
From Japanese 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, good" combined with 瑠 (ru) meaning "precious stone" and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Karura f Japanese
Japanese version of Karla.

Kataluna f Obscure (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Katalina or a combination of Katalina and Luna. Kataluna Patricia Enriquez is an American beauty pageant titleholder who is the first openly transgender woman to earn the titles and to become qualified to compete in the Miss USA pageant.

Katayoon f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian کتایون (see Katayoun).

Katiusca f Spanish, Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Katiuska.

Katsue f Japanese
From Japanese 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, good", 鶴 (tsu) meaning "crane" combined with 栄 (e) meaning "glory, honour". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Katsuyo f Japanese
From Japanese 克 (katsu) meaning "overcome" or 勝 (katsu) meaning "victory" combined with 代 (yo) meaning "generation" or 世 (yo) meaning "world". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Katyushka f Russian
Diminutive of Yekaterina.

Kawenaʻulaokalaniahiʻiakaikapoliopelekawahineʻaihonua f Hawaiian (Rare)
From ka-wena-ʻula-o-ka-lani-a-hiʻiaka-i-ka-poli-o-pele-ka-wahine-ʻai-honua-i-nā-lei-lehua-a-pele, which means "the red glow of the heavens of Hiʻiaka in the bosom of Pele, the earth eating woman" in Hawaiian... [more]

Kayuki f Japanese
From 花 (ka) meaning "flower, blossom" and 雪 (yuki) meaning "snow". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Kazu m & f Japanese
From 数 (kazu) meaning "number, amount." Other kanji used in relation include 和 meaning "sum," 計 meaning "measurement, weighing," 知 meaning "wisdom" or any kanji referring to numbers, such as 一 meaning "one," 二 meaning "two" or 五 meaning "five." It can also be written as a combination of a ka kanji, like 佳 meaning "beautiful, good," 嘉 meaning "praise, esteem" or 花 meaning "flower," and a zu kanji, e.g. 寿 meaning "congratulations; longevity."... [more]

Kazuha f & m Japanese
Japanese feminine name derived from 冬 (kazu) meaning "winter" and 葉 (ha) meaning "blade, leaf" or 杷 (ha) meaning "loquat, rake". Other kanji combinations can be used to spell this name.

Kazuho m & f Japanese
From Japanese 多 (kazu) meaning "much, many" combined with 穗 or 穂 (ho) meaning "ear of grain" or 星 (ho) meaning "star, dot". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kazuka f Japanese
From Japanese 一 (kazu) meaning "one" combined with 嘉 (ka) meaning "excellent, good". This name can be formed of other kanji characters as well.

Kazuna f Japanese
From Japanese 一 (kazu) meaning "one" and 那 (na) meaning "that, that one" or 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens", as well as other character combinations.

Kazune f & m Japanese
From 和 (kazu) meaning "peace, harmony" and 音 (ne) meaning "sound, echo". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Kazusa m & f Japanese
From Japanese 一 (kazu) meaning "one" combined with 沙 (sa) meaning "sand". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kazuyo f Japanese
From Japanese 和 (kazu) meaning "harmony, peace" or 一 (kazu) meaning "one" combined with 世 (yo) meaning "generation". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Keānu m & f Hawaiian
Variant of Keanu.

Keke m & f Finnish
For men, this name is a Finnish short or dialectal form of Keijo. A notable bearer is Keijo "Keke" Rosberg (b. 1948), a retired Formula 1 racing car driver who won the Formula 1 Championship in 1982.... [more]

Kelupaina f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Tryphena.

Kerubo f Eastern African, Kisii
Means "marsh, plain" in Kisii, given to girls born in the plains.

Kesuma m & f Indonesian
Variant of Kusuma.

Keyonta m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Keonte.

Khadijatou f Western African
Form of Khadija used in French-influenced western Africa.

Khaerunisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.

Khaerunissa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.

Khaerunnisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.

Khaimook f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ไข่มุก (see Khaimuk).

Khaimuk f Thai
Means "pearl" in Thai.

Khairunisa f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Khayr an-Nisa.

Khairunnisa f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic خير النساء (see Khayr an-Nisa), as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Khairunnissa f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Khayr an-Nisa.

Khanum f Persian, Dari Persian
Means "lady" in Persian.

Khayr al-Nisa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic خير النساء (see Khayr an-Nisa).

Khayr an-Nisa f Arabic
Means "goodness of the women" from Arabic خير (khayr) meaning "goodness, charity" combined with نساء (nisāʾ) meaning "women"... [more]

Khê m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 溪 (khê) meaning "creek, stream".

Khế m & f Vietnamese
Means "starfruit" in Vietnamese.

Khicheengüi m & f Mongolian
Means "dutiful, diligent, hard-working" in Mongolian.

Khoerunisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.

Khoerunnisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.

Khoirunisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.

Khoirunissa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.

Khoirunnisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.

Khoirunnissa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.

Khoong f & m Thai
Means "shrimp" in Thai.

Khoulood f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic خلود (see Khulud).

Khouloud f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic خلود (see Khulud).

Khuda m & f Persian
The Persian word for God, used mainly in Iran. Spelling variants of this word are used primarily by Muslim ethnic groups in Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, Azerbaijan, and some parts of northern India and southern Russia.

Khuê f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 奎 (khuê) meaning "stride". This character also refers to Legs, one of the Twenty-Eight Mansions of the Chinese constellation system.

Khulood f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic خلود (see Khulud).

Khuloud f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic خلود (see Khulud).

Khunmae f Thai
Means "honorable mother" in Thai, from Thai คุณ (khun) meaning "you (polite)" and แม่ (mae) meaning "mother".

Khürel m & f Mongolian
Means "bronze" in Mongolian.

Khusi f Newar
Means "river" in Newar.

Khuzaima m & f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic خزيمة (see Khuzayma), as well as the Urdu form.

Khuzaimah m & f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic خزيمة (see Khuzayma), as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Khuzayma m & f Arabic
From 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.

Kieruka f Igbo
Variant of Nkiruka.

Kiesse f & m Southern African
Bantu name meaning "happiness" or "joy".

Kikue f Japanese
From 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.

Kikuka f Japanese
From Japanese 喜 (ki) meaning "rejoice", 久 (ku) meaning "long time" combined with 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kikuko f Japanese
From 菊 (kiku) meaning "chrysanthemum" and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kikumi f Japanese
From 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... [more]

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 Japanese
From 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 Japanese
Derived 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 Japanese
From Japanese meaning 喜 (ki) meaning "rejoice", 久 (ku) meaning "long time" combined with 代 (#yo) meaning "generation". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kilu f German (Modern, Rare)
Derived from the Swahili word kilulu "little pearl" (ki- is a diminutive prefix in Swahili, and lulu means "pearl").... [more]

Kinue f Japanese
From 絹 (kinu) meaning "silk" and 枝 (e) meaning "twig, branch, bough". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Kinuko f Japanese
From 絹 (kinu) meaning "silk" and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Kinuyo f Japanese
From 絹 (kinu) means "silk" and 代 (yo) can mean "replace, change, substitute, age, generation, world, period". Other kanji combinations can spell this name.

Kirey f Indonesian, Spanish (Mexican, ?)

Kirie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kyrie 2.

Kirochka f Russian
Diminutive of Kira 1.

Kirou f Japanese
From Japanese kanji 気 (ki) meaning "air" combined with 狼 (rou) meaning "Wolf". Other kanji combinaions are also possible.

Kirumi f Popular Culture
Borne by character Kirumi Tojo (東条 斬美) in the visual novel adventure game 'Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony', made up of the verb 斬る (kiru) meaning "to kill, cut/slice (off)" and 美 (mi) meaning "beauty."... [more]

Kisuko f Japanese (Modern, Rare)

Kitsue f Japanese (Rare)
From 橘 (kitsu, tachibana) meaning "orange, tangerine" or 吉 (kitsu) meaning "good luck" combined with 恵 (e, megumi) meaning "favour, benefit". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kitsuko f Japanese
From 橘 (kitsu, tachibana) meaning "mandarin orange tree" and meaning 子 (ko, shi) "child, sign of the rat, first sign of the Chinese zodiac". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Kitsune f & m Japanese (Rare), Popular Culture
Means "fox" in Japanese.... [more]

Kitsuno f Japanese
Derived from 吉 (kitsu) meaning "fortune, good luck" and 乃 (no) meaning "from, of". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kitsuyo f Japanese (Rare)
From 吉 (kitsu) meaning "congratulations, joy, good luck" combined with 代 (yo) meaning "generation" or 世 (yo) meaning "world". Other kanji combinations are possible. This is commonly read as Yoshiyo.

Kiyohime f Japanese Mythology, Japanese
The name translates to ‘pure lady’. It’s the name of a princess from Japanese mythology, who falls in love with a Buddhist monk named anchin, and after she was rejected, her passion for him turned her into a dragon and she consumed both herself and anchin in the bell of the dojoji temple.

Kiyomu m & f Japanese
From Japanese 浄 (kiyomu) meaning "cleanse, clean, pure, purify", 澄 (kiyomu) meaning "clear, pure" or 雪 (kiyomu) meaning "snow" (for males) and from Japanese 今 (ki) meaning "now", 日 (yo) meaning "day, sun, Japan" combined with 夢 (mu) meaning "dream" (for females)... [more]

Kiyuko f Japanese (Rare)
Ki means "hope", yu can mean "reason, truth, cause", "tie, bind", and ko means "child, sign of the rat".

Kizuki m & f Japanese
Kizuki has various spellings. It combines 木 (ki) meaning “tree”, 気 (ki) meaning “spirit”, 稀 (ki) meaning “rare”, 希 (ki) “hope, rare” and 妃 (ki) meaning “princess” with 月 (tsuki) meaning “moon, month”.

Kjalé m & f Medieval Breton
Variant of Kael.

Kkum f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 꿈 (kkum) meaning "dream," the verbal noun of verb 꾸다 (kkuda) meaning "to dream."

Koesoema m & f Indonesian
Older spelling of Kusuma influenced by Dutch orthography.

Kofuku f Japanese
From Japanese 小 (ko) meaning "small" and 福 (fuku) meaning "fortune". Other combinations of kanji can form this name as well. A fictional bearer of this name is Kofuku (小福) from the anime Noragami.

Kogiku f Japanese
From 小 (ko) meaning "small, little" and 菊 (kiku) meaning "chrysanthemum". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kohane f Japanese
means " may 7th" in japanese. mainly used for girls born on that day.... [more]

Kohasu f Japanese
From Japanese 小 (ko) meaning "small" and 蓮 (hasu) meaning "lotus, waterlily". Other combinations of kanji can form this name as well.

Koidu f Estonian
Derived from the genitive singular (attributive) form of Estonian koit "dawn".

Koinu f Japanese (Rare)
Taken from 子犬 (koinu) meaning "puppy". Could also use the Kanji combinations 小犬 (koinu) meaning "little dog" or 心犬 (koinu) meaning "heart dog".

Kokusei f Japanese
Japanese transliteration of Chinese 刻晴 (see Keqing).

Kolumba f Polish (Archaic), German (Bessarabian)
Feminine form of Kolumb.

Kolumbina f Polish (Rare), German (Bessarabian)
Cognate of Columbina.

Komaru f Japanese
From Japanese 小 (ko) meaning "small" combined with 丸 (maru) meaning "round", or 齣 (koma) meaning "divided" combined with 流(ru) meaning "current" or 瑠 (ru) meaning "lapis lazuli". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well.

Komugi f Japanese
As a vocabulary word, 小麦 (komugi) means "wheat, wheaten" in Japanese. Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well.

Konatsu f Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 杏 (ko) meaning "apricot" or 来 (ko) meaning "next, to come" combined with 夏 (natsu) meaning "summer". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Konohanasakuya f Japanese Mythology
Konohanasakuya-hime is represents how delicate earthly life is in Japanese mythology and she is symbolized by the cherry blossom.

Konomu m & f Japanese
From verb 好む (konomu) meaning "to like, prefer."... [more]

Konsuela f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Consuelo.

Kosakura f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 小 (ko) meaning "small, little" and 桜 (sakura) meaning "cherry blossom". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kosame f Japanese
Means "fine rain" in Japanese.

Kosum f & m Thai
Means "flower" (a poetic term) in Thai.

Kosumi f Japanese
From Japanese 小 (ko) meaning "small" and 澄 (sumi) meaning "clear". Other combinations of kanji can form this name as well.

Kotobuki m & f Japanese (Rare)
From 寿 (kotobuki) meaning "congratulations; longevity," derived, via a sound shift, from a combination of 言 (koto) meaning "word" and continuative/stem form of obsolete verb 祝く (hoku) meaning "to pray for a good outcome" (compare Kotohogi)... [more]

Kotsuki f Japanese
In Japanese コット means "Cost" 好き means "Like" the name means コツキ "Cost Like"

Kotsumi f Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 小 (ko) meaning "small" or 木 (ko) meaning "wood" combined with 堤 (tsumi) meaning "embankment" or 積 (tsumi) meaning "product". ... [more]

Kotsuru f Japanese
From Japanese 小 (ko) meaning "small" combined with 鶴 (tsuru) meaning "crane" or 蔓 (tsuru) meaning "vine". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Kotzuki f Japanese
From Japanese コ means "Ko" ツキ means "Moon" The name means "Ko Moon"

Koula f Greek
Diminutive of Angeliki, Vasiliki, Kyriaki and other names ending in ki (via their diminutives Angelikoula, Vasilikoula and Kyriakoula, respectively).

Koyuki f Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 小 (ko) meaning "less; little; small" combined with 雪 (yuki) meaning "snow". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Koyuzu f Japanese
From Japanese 小 (ko) meaning "small" and 柚 (yuzu) meaning "grapefruit, pomelo, citrus fruit". Other combinations of kanji can form this name as well.

Kozakura f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
From Sakura prefixed with a ko kanji, like 小 meaning "small" or 瑚, part of Sango.... [more]

Kozue f Japanese
This name can be used on its own as 梢 (shou, kusunoki, kozue) meaning "treetop, twig," derived from a combination of 木 (ko), the combining form of ki meaning "tree," and and 末 (sue) meaning "tip, top."... [more]

Krishnendhu f Indian, Hinduism

Kristalė f Lithuanian
The name is derived from kristalas "crystal"

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.

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

Kuan m & f Chinese
it was a chinese kings name but can also be a femenine name. it was used in southern china and was a very popular name.

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

Kuchanua f Swahili
Means "blossom" in Swahili.

Kuchel f Mayan

Kuda m & f African (?)
Means "love" in Zimbabwe.

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

Kuei m & f Chinese

Kuhlāb f Thai
Means "rose" in Thai.

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]

Kujaku f Popular Culture
The name 孔雀 (kujaku) meaning "peacock" comes from 孔 (ku, ko, ana, hanaha.da) meaning "cavity" and 雀 (jaku, shaku, saku, jan, suzume) meaning "sparrow".

Kuko f Japanese
From Japanese 久 (ku) meaning "long time" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

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

Kuli f Hawaiian

Kulilay f Puyuma

Kulthida f Thai
Alternate transcription of Kunthida.

Kumahime f Japanese (Rare, Archaic)
From 熊 (kuma) meaning "bear" and 姫 (hime) or 妃 (hime) meaning "princess".

Kumako f Japanese (Rare)
From 熊 (kuma) meaning "bear" and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations can be used

Kumi f Japanese
From Japanese 久 (ku) meaning "long time" and 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kumie f Japanese
From Japanese 久 (ku) meaning "long time", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" and 絵 (e) meaning "picture, painting, sketch, etch". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kumika f Japanese
From Japanese 空 (ku) meaning "sky", 見 (mi) meaning "to see" combined with 花 (ka) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible as well.

Kumina f Japanese
From Japanese 久 (ku) meaning "long time", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are also possible.

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.

Kumiyo f Japanese
From Japanese 久 (ku) meaning "long time", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 世 (yo) meaning "world". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kumoko f Japanese
From Japanese 雲 (kumo) meaning "cloud" and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kumush f Uzbek, Kyrgyz, Turkmen (Russified)
Means "silver" in Uzbek, Kyrgyz, and Turkmen.

Kuna f Bulgarian (Archaic)

Kunai m & f Japanese
A tool and weapon used by Ninja and Samurai in Japanese history.

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]

Kunhaus f Medieval German
Formed from the name elements KUN "kin" and HAUS (with unclear meaning, see Husa).

Kuni f & m Japanese
From Japanese 訓 (kuni) meaning "teach, instruct" or other kanji which are pronounced the same way.

Kunigard f Germanic, East Frisian (Rare)
Derived from the Germanic elements kuni "clan, family" and gart "enclosure".

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

Kuniko f Japanese
From Japanese 紅 (ku) meaning "vivid red, crimson", 玖 (ku) meaning "black jewel" or 恭 (ku) meaning "respect" combined with 爾 (ni) meaning "thou, you", and 胡 (ko) meaning "lake"... [more]

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]

Kunka f Bulgarian
Colloquial word for "hand" in Bulgaria.

Kunpat f Thai

Kunthida f Thai
From Thai กุล (gun) meaning "lineage, tribe, family" or "descending from a good family" and ธิดา (tí-daa) meaning "daughter".

Kunugi f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
This name comes from the word for the sawtooth oak, which is most commonly written in kanji as 櫟 (like other words for flora and fauna, however, it is usually written in katakana), though, at this time, no evidence is found for kanji usage as a first name.... [more]

Kuon f & m Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 九 (ku) meaning "nine", 玖 (ku) meaning "black jewel", 空 (ku) meaning "sky" or 紅 (ku) meaning "crimson" combined with 遠 (on) meaning "far, distant", 恩 (on) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity", 穏 (on) meaning "calm; gentle; quiet", or 苑 (on) meaning "pasture, park, garden"... [more]

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

Kūpono m & f Hawaiian (Rare)
From the word meaning "honest, decent, appropriate, satisfactory, rightful, reliable, just, fair."

Kura f Maori
Means "red, glow" in Māori.

Kurage m & f Japanese
means "jellyfish"

Kuriko f Japanese
From Japanese 栗 (kuri) meaning "chestnut" or 九 (ku) meaning "nine" and 里 (ri) meaning "village" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well.

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

Kurniawaty f Indonesian
Variant of Kurniawati.

Kuroko f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 黒 (kuro) meaning "black" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kurumi f & m Japanese
Directly taken from Japanese 胡桃 meaning "walnut". This name is mostly used for girls in Japan but occasionally given to boys as well. It is also often written in hiragana. Other kanji combinations are possible, but rather uncommon.

Kusami f Japanese
From Japanese ku (空) meaning "sky", ku (九) meaning "nine", ku (宮) meaning "palace", sa (小), meaning "small", sa (早) meaning "fast", sa (沙) meaning "sand", mi (明) meaning "light", mi (美) meaning "beautiful", and mi (妃) meaning "queen"... [more]

Kushma f Indian, Nepali

Kustaawa f Finnish
Finnish Feminine variant of Kustaa

Kusum f Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Odia, Assamese
Derived from Sanskrit कुसुम (kusuma) meaning "flower".

Kusuman f Thai
Means "flower, bloom, blossom" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit कुसुम (kusuma).

Kusumaningsih f Indonesian
Combination of Kusuma and Ningsih

Kusumo m & f Javanese
Javanese form of Kusuma.

Kusuyo f Japanese (Rare)
From 楠 (kusu) meaning "camphor tree" and 洋 (yō) meaning "ocean". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Kuu f & m Finnish (Rare)
Means "moon" in Finnish.

Kuʻualoha f Hawaiian
Means "my love" in Hawaiian, from ku'u, an affectionate way to say "mine", and aloha, meaning "love".

Ku'uipo f & m Hawaiian
Means "my sweetheart," from singular affectionate pronoun ku'u and ipo meaning "sweetheart, lover," the term used to express affection.

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

Kuura m & f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "rime, hoarfrost" in Finnish.

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

Kuwako f Japanese (Rare)
From 桑 (kuwa) "mulberry tree" and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Kuyuko f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 空 (ku) meaning "sky", 結 (yu) meaning "tie, bind" and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kyeong-suk f Korean
Variant transcription of Gyeong-Suk.

Kyomu m & f Japanese
From Japanese 京 (Kyō) meaning "capital" and 夢 (mu) meaning "dream". It can also be composed of different kanji that have the same pronunciations.

Kyong-Sook f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 경숙 (see Gyeong-Suk).

Kyoung-Sook f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 경숙 (see Gyeong-Suk).

Kyu f & m Burmese
Means "fragrant" or "excessive" in Burmese.

Kyu-Ha m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 규하 (see Gyu-Ha).

Kyung-Suk f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 경숙 (see Gyeong-Suk).

Ladai f Hindi
THE MEANING IS FIGHT

Ladoo m & f Indian
From India and Indian

Laduška f Czech (Rare)
Diminutive of Lada.

Laguna f Spanish
Transferred from the surname "Laguna".

Lahu f Bunun

Lamun f Thai
Means "soft, gentle, mild" in Thai.

Lanae f English (American, Rare)
Perhaps an elaborated form of Lana, or a combination of the popular phonetic elements la and nay, sharing a sound with other popular names such as Janae, Renae and Shanae.

Lanmei f Chinese
From Chinese 蓝莓, 藍莓 (lánméi) meaning "blueberry" which combines 蓝, 藍 (lán) meaning "blue" with 莓 (méi) meaning "berry, strawberry", or from 兰, 蘭 (lán) meaning "orchid, elegant" or 岚, 嵐 (lán) meaning "mountain mist" combined with 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot", 玫 (méi) meaning "rose, gemstone", or 美 (měi) meaning "beauty"... [more]

Lanzhu f Chinese
From Chinese 嵐, 岚 (lán) meaning "mountain mist" and 珠 (zhū) meaning "pearl". Other character combinations can form this name as well.... [more]

LaRae f English (American)
Combination of the popular prefix la with the name Rae, possibly influenced by Lorraine.

Larray m & f Jamaican Patois
It comes from the American name Larry and it means hopeful

Larue f English (Rare)
Possibly a combination of the popular prefix La with the name Rue. It also coincides with the French phrase la rue meaning "the street". In America, Larue was used to some extent from the end of the 19th century until the end of World War II.

Lashae f African American (Modern)
Feminine variant of Lashay.

Laufey f Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Derived from the Old Norse elements lauf "leaf, foliage" and ey "island" or ey "good fortune"... [more]

Laulu f & m Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means 'song' in Finnish. This name has been used in Finland less than 20 times since 2000.

Lay m & f English (American, Archaic)
Possibly a short form of Layton.

Lệ f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 麗 (lệ) meaning "beautiful, lovely".

Lễ m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 禮 (lễ) meaning "ceremony, festival".

Leeloo f Popular Culture
Short form of Leeloominaï, which is revealed to mean "precious stones" in the (fictional) Divine Language. Leeloominaï, called Leeloo, is the heroine of the 1997 sci-fi movie "The Fifth Element"... [more]

Lehuanani f Hawaiian
Means "beautiful ʻōhiʻa (flower)," from lehua, which refers to the flower of the ʻōhiʻa tree and also the tree itself, and nani meaning "beauty, glory, splendour."

Leliftu f Eastern African, Oromo

Lemmuela f Hebrew
Feminine form of Lemuel.

Lemuela f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Lemuel.

Lenae f American (Modern, Rare)
Respelling of Linnaea influenced by the English pronunciation of Renée.

Lenay f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lenae.

Leshay f African American (Rare), South African (Rare)
Variant of Lashay.

Leumeah f Indigenous Australian (Rare)
From the Tharawal language of the Macarthur region of Sydney, Leumeah was the name of a land grant given to convict explorer John Warby in 1816. Appropriately the word is believed to mean ‘here I rest’ and is now the name of an outer Sydney suburb in the same area.

Leuna f Various (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Luna.

Levendula f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Hungarian levendula "lavender".

Lewise f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Lewis.

Libélula f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Various (Rare)
Means "dragonfly" in Spanish.

Libuša f Slovak
Slovak form of Libuše.

Libusha f Slavic Mythology (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Libuše.

Lidewij f Dutch
Dutch form of an old Germanic given name, of which the first element consists of Germanic liut meaning "people". The second element is derived from either Germanic wig meaning "war" or Germanic wîh meaning "holy, sacred".

Lidunka f Czech (Rare)
Diminutive of Lída.

Liedewij f Dutch
Variant spelling of Lidewij. In the Dutch-speaking world, this is one of the alternative names for the medieval Dutch saint Lidwina of Schiedam (1380-1433).

Likun f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Li 1 and Kun.

Lillymay f English
Combination of Lilly and May.

Lilu f Hungarian
Diminutive form of Liliom, meaning "lily".

Lilura f Basque (Rare)
Means "enchantment, wonder, fascination" in Basque.

Limei f Chinese
From Chinese 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful, lovely", 黎 (lí) meaning "black, dawn", or 荔 (lì) meaning "lychee" combined with 美 (měi) meaning "beautiful" or 梅 (méi) meaning "plum, apricot"... [more]

Linnae f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lenae.

Liru m & f Chinese (Modern)
Combination of the names Li 1 and Ru

Liruan m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Li 1, Ru and An 1.

Lisaraye f English
Borne by American actress LisaRaye McCoy (1967-) whose name was inspired by her father’s name David Ray

Lisu m & f Chinese (Modern)
Combination of the names Li 1 and Su 2

Litu m & f Chinese
Combination of the names Li 1 and Tu

Liuna f Romansh (Rare)
Feminine form of Liun.

Liwei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 利 (lì) meaning "benefit, advantage" or 力 (lì) meaning "power, capability, influence" combined with 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary", 维 (wéi) meaning "tie, fasten, preserve, maintain" or 微 (wēi) meaning "small"... [more]

Llum f Catalan
Means "light" in Catalan.

Llume f Asturian (Rare)
Asturian form of Luz.

Lluvy f American (Hispanic, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Short form of Lluvia. Bearer Lluviana "Lluvy" Gomez (1983-) was a contestant on the fourth season of the reality show America's Next Top Model.

Lluz f Asturian
Asturian form of Luz.

Loa m & f Swedish (Modern)
Probably an elaboration of Lo. Usage of this name could be due to the popularity of Lo and the similarity to Noah 1... [more]

Loara f Brazilian (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of the name Luara.

Loedertje f Literature, Popular Culture
Derived from Dutch loedertje, which is a diminutive of loeder, a Dutch term for a mean woman (a shrew or a harridan, if you will).... [more]

Loena f Dutch (Modern), Flemish (Modern)
Variant of Luna.

Loesje f Dutch
Diminutive of Loes, as it contains the Dutch diminutive suffix -je.... [more]

Loeske f Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Loes, as it contains the Dutch diminutive suffix -ke.

Lollo f & m Swedish
Diminutive of Louise and Charlotte. The name is occasionally, albeit very rarely, used by males.

Lolwa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لولوة (see Lulwa).

Lolwah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لولوة (see Lulwa).

Lomang f & m Khmer
Means "powder, fine dust" in Khmer.

Loo f Literature, English (Rare)
Variant of Lou. This spelling was used by Charles Dickens for a character in his novel 'Hard Times' (1854), in which case it is a short form of Louisa... [more]

Loona f American (Rare), French (Modern), Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Luna.

Lorae f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Loray.

Loray f English (American, Rare)
Invented name based on the sound of names like Lori, Lorraine and Lorelei.

Lorrae f English
This name seems to have originated in Australia, posibly as a version of Laura or Lorraine. It is the stage name of actress Lorrae Desmond (b. 1932 as Beryl Hunt).

Louanne f English (Rare), French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare), Flemish (Modern, Rare)
English variant of Luann and French variant of Louane.

Loubna f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Lubna chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Loudi f Greek
Diminutive of Louiza, Loudmila or anything that begins with Lou.

Louellen f English (Rare)
Combination of Lou and Ellen 1.

Louetta f English
Feminine form of Lou using the diminutive suffix -etta.

Louice f Swedish
Variant of Louise.

Loujain f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لجين (see Lujayn).

Loukia f Ancient Roman (Hellenized), Greek
Hellenized form of Lucia.

Loulouda f Greek
Derived from Greek λουλούδι (louloudi) "flower".

Loulwa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لولوة (see Lulwa).