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Kishwar f Urdu
Means "country, region, realm" in Urdu, ultimately from Persian کشور (keshvar).
Kishwer f Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu کشور (see Kishwar).
Kisi f & m Ogoni
Means "move/ go forward" or "progress" in Khana,... [more]
Kisi m & f Newar (Rare)
From Newar किसी (kisī) or किसि (kisi) meaning "elephant".
Kisima f Swahili
Swahili feminine name meaning "water spring".
Kismete f Albanian
Feminine form of Kismet.
Kismine f Literature
Used by F. Scott Fitzgerald for a character in his novella The Diamond as Big as the Ritz (1922). Perhaps he based it on the English word kismet meaning "fate, destiny". In the story Kismine has a sister named Jasmine.
Kisó f Hungarian
Short form of Kisanna.
Kisora f Japanese
From 希 (ki) meaning "beg, request, rare, hope" and 空 or 昊 (sora) meaning "sky, heaven".
Kispiñe f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Crispina.
Kiss f Danish
Danish diminutive of Kirsten.
Kissa f Ganda (?)
Allegedly a Luganda name meaning "born after twins".
Kissa f English (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a diminutive of names such as Christina, Charissa or, more likely, Keziah (compare Keziah's diminutive Kizzie), influenced by the word kiss (or perhaps Finnish kissa "cat").... [more]
Kisser f Danish
Diminutive of Kirsten.
Kissimi m & f Inuit
Used by Erin Hunter in the Seekers series of novels. It means "alone".
Kisstine f American (Rare)
Originally Latin, Christiana translated in the Basque country of France to Kistin (kis-tahn) or Kistiñe (kees-tee-nye). From there, Finnish and American variations to Kisstine.
Kissty f English
Probably a nursery form of Kristy.
Kissy f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Kizzy.
Kîstîna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Kirstina.
Kisu f & m Finnish (Rare)
Means "kitty" in Finnish.
Kisuko f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
It means "child of the kiss"
Kiswa f Arabic
Means “robe, garment” in Arabic. Refers to the black silk cloth that covers the Kaaba in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
Kiyomizu f Japanese
From Japanese 清 (kiyo) meaning "pure" combined with 水 (mizu) meaning "water" or 瑞 (mizu) meaning "auspicious". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kizashi m & f Japanese (Rare)
From 兆し/萌し (kizashi) meaning "sign, omen."... [more]
Kiziah f & m African American
Variant of Keziah as well as a short form of Hezekiah.
Kızılay f Azerbaijani
From the Turkish kızıl meaning "bright red, scarlet, gold" and ay meaning "moon".
Kizkitza f Basque
After Mount Kizkitza in the Basque town of Itsaso, which has an hermitage dedicated to Our Lady of Kizkitza. According to folk legend, the locals saw a light on Mount Kizkitza and they found the Virgin Mary there... [more]
Kizor f Mordvin
Means "summer" in Moksha.
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”.
Kizumi f Japanese
kizumi means either "build reality" or "build beauty". the kanji used for the first meaning are... [more]
Kizuna f & m Japanese
As a unisex name, it can be used as 絆, 創生 or 生沙 with 絆 (han, kizuna, tsuna.gu, hoda.su) meaning "bonds, ties," 創 (shou, sou, kizu, kezu.shigeru, tsuku.ru, haji.meru) meaning "genesis, originate, start, create," 生 (shou, sei, i.kiru, i.keru, -u, u.mare, o.u, ki, na.ru, ha.eru) meaning "birth, genuine, life" and 沙 (sa, sha, suna, yonageru) meaning "sand."... [more]
Kizza m & f Ganda
"born after twins"... [more]
Kizzy f Romani
Romani name related to Kisaiya.
Klarisa f Latvian (Rare), Slovene, Czech (Rare), Slovak (Rare), Albanian
Latvian, Slovene, Albanian, Czech and Slovak form of Clarissa.
Klarissza f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Clarissa.
Klarisz f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian adoption of Clarisse, reflecting the French pronunciation.
Koishi f Japanese
Taken from 恋 (koishii), which means "to love" in Japanese. It is written こいし using the hiragana writing system.
Kök-kis f Tuvan
Means "light blue girl" in Tuvan.
Kokuhumuliza f Haya
Means "the one who soothes" in Haya.
Koldís f Icelandic (Rare)
Composed of Old Norse kol meaning "coals, black as coal" and dís meaning "goddess".
Kopisha f Nepali
Meaning "Intelligent", "Wise".
Kosisochi m & f Igbo
Kosisochi Meaning: As it Pleases God. ... [more]
Kosisochukwu m & f Igbo
Means "as it pleases God" in Igbo.
Kratesipolis m & f Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun κράτησις (kratesis) meaning "might, power, dominion" combined with the Greek noun πόλις (polis) meaning "city".
Krisamis f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek krisis (κρίσις) "judgement".
Krisandra f American (Modern)
Modern combination of Kristine and Cassandra.
Krishnaa f Hinduism
Feminine form of Krishna.
Krislyn f English (Rare)
A combination of Kristine or Kristal and Lyn.
Kriss f & m English
Variant of Kris.
Krisse f & m Swedish, Finnish
Variant of Chris.
Krissi f English
Variant of Chrissie.
Krissu m & f Estonian
Estonian form of Chris.
Krissy f English
Variant of Chrissy.
Kristacia f Popular Culture
Another form of "Krustacia". Spencer's Uzbek girlfriend from iCarly.
Kristalė f Lithuanian
The name is derived from kristalas "crystal"
Kristalli m & f Finnish (Rare)
Means "crystal" in Finnish.
Kristana f English
Elaborated form of Kristan.
Kristanna f American
Combined with the names Kristen 2 and Anna.... [more]
Kristbjörg f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Kristbjørg.
Kristbjørg f Norwegian (Rare), Faroese
Combination of Norwegian Kristus "Christ" and Norse bjǫrg "help, save, rescue".
Kristela f Haitian Creole
Derived from Haitian Creole Kris "Christ" combined with te "was" or "has been" and la "there; here" with the intended meaning of "Christ was here" or "Christ was there".
Kristell f Breton
Feminine form of Kristen, itself the Breton form of Christian.
Kristene f English (Modern, Rare)
Either a variant of Christine or an elaboration of Kristen 2.
Kristesia m & f Georgian (Rare)
Derived from Georgian ქრისტესი (kristesi) meaning "of Christ". Kristesi is also the name of a village in Georgia.... [more]
Kristey f Icelandic
Combination of krist "Christ" and the Old Norse name element ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element auja "(gift of) luck; fortune").
Kristfríður f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Kristín combined with Old Norse fríðr meaning "beautiful".
Kristgerður f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Kristín or Kristjana combined with Old Norse garðr meaning "fence".
Kristhielee f Spanish
Kristhielee Caride is a Puerto Rican Actres, model and beauty pageant holder
Kristiana f Bulgarian, Croatian, Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Kashubian
Scandinavian variant and Croatian and Kashubian form of Christiana as well as a Bulgarian variant transcription of Кристиана (see Kristiyana).
Kristiine f Estonian
Estonian form of Christine.
Kristiinná f Sami
Sami form of Christina.
Kristijana f Croatian, Slovene
Croatian and Slovene form of Christiana.
Kristijona f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Kristijonas, or Lithuanian form of Christiana.
Kristîna f Greenlandic
Archaic spelling (in accordance with the old Kleinschmidt orthography, used until 1973) of Kristiina, the Greenlandic form of Christina.
Kristinawati f Indonesian
Combination of the name Kristina and the feminine suffix -wati.
Kristiyana f Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Christiana.
Kristl f English
Variant of Crystal.
Kristlaug f Norwegian (Rare), Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of Kristina and laug possibly meaning "betrothed woman".
Kristlín f Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of the name elements krist "Christ" and lín "flax; linen; linen garment, linen gear".
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".
Kristmey f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Kristmar.
Kristný f Icelandic
Formed from Kristín and the Old Norse element nýr meaning "new".
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.
Kristólína f Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of krist "Christ" and Ólína.
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".
Kristvør f Faroese
Combination of krist "Christ" and the Old Norse name element vár "spring (the season); woman (in a poetic context); truth".
Kriszta f Hungarian (Modern)
Hungarian short form of Krisztina.
Krisztiána f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Christiana.
Kriz f & m American (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Chris or Cris.
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,
Ksísskstakiaakii f Siksika
Means "beaver woman" in Siksika.
Kudzaishe f Shona
Means "respect God" in Shona.
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.
Kulisiti f Tongan
Feminine form of Kulisitofa.
Kumisay f Kazakh
Means "silver moon", derived from Kazakh күміс (kümis) meaning "silver" combined with ай (ay) meaning "moon".
Kumisgul f Kazakh
Means "silver flower", derived from Kazakh күміс (kümis) meaning "silver" and гүл (gül) meaning "flower".
Kümmernis f History (Ecclesiastical)
Alternate German name of St. Wilgefortis. The German word Kümmernis means "grievance, grief".
Kunizza f Medieval German
Diminutive of names formed with the name element kuni "clan, family" or kuoni "brave".
Künqız f Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar кюн (kün) meaning "sun" and къыз (qız) meaning "girl".
Kurisani f Tsonga
From the Xitsonga kurisa meaning "increase".
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]
Kurmi Sami f Aymara
From the Aymara kurmi meaning "rainbow" and sami meaning "colour" or "fortune, good luck".
Kutloisiso f & m Sotho (Rare)
Means "understanding" in Sotho.
Kutlwisiso f Sotho
Means "understanding" in Lesotho.
Kwatisa f Tsonga
Means "made furious" in Xitsonga.
Kyeisha f English
Variant of "Keisha".
Kylise f African American (Modern, Rare)
An invented name, blending the popular phonetic prefix ky with Kelis or Elise, or a feminine elaboration of Kyle using Lise.
Kyniska f Ancient Greek
From κυνίσκα (kyniska), the Aeolic and Doric Greek form of the noun κυνίσκη (kyniske) meaning "female puppy", itself from κύων (kyon) "dog" (genitive κυνός (kynos))... [more]
Kyómugisha f Kiga
Means "something that brings luck" in Rukiga.
Kyparissia f Greek, Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Kyparissos. This was an epithet of the Greek goddess Athena at Asopus in Laconia.
Labhaoise f Irish
Irish form of Louise
Lachrisha f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Lucretia, influenced by Chris.
Ladislaa f Spanish
Feminine form of Ladislao.
Ladislada f Spanish
Feminine form of Ladislao.
Ladislaja f German (Rare)
A feminine form of Ladislaus.
Ladiszla f Hungarian
Feminine form of László via the Latinization Ladislaus.
Ladoris f African American
Combination of the popular prefix la with the name Doris.
Ładzisława f Polish
Feminine form of Ładzisław.
Laetissima f History (Ecclesiastical)
Derived from Latin laetissimus meaning "happiest; happy as can be". Also compare the related names Laetitia and Laetus... [more]
Laís f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese form of Laïs.
Laïs f French
French form of Lais.
Lais f Ancient Greek
Meaning unknown, perhaps related to the Greek name Laios (see Laius) or the element λαος (laos) "people". It was borne by two ancient Greek hetairai, or courtesans: Laïs of Corinth (5th century BC), known as the most beautiful woman of her time; and Laïs of Hyccara (4th century BC), a rival of Phryne, said to have been stoned to death by the jealous women of Thessaly.
Laisani f Fijian
Meaning unknown.
Laisha f African American (Rare), American (Hispanic, Modern), Spanish (Mexican), Dhivehi
Possibly a combination of the popular prefix la with the name Aisha. This is borne by the Mexican telenovela actress Laisha Wilkins (1976-).
Laisla f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Laila 1 influenced by Laís.
Laisvė f Lithuanian
The name comes directly from the Lithuanian word for freedom.
Laisvydė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Laisvydas.
Laïza f Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Eliza.
Laïzé f Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Eliza.
Lajoize f African American
Combination of the prefix La- with a variant of Joyce.
Lameis f Arabic (Egyptian, Modern, Rare)
Alternate transcription of Arabic لميس (see Lamis).
Landis m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Landis. According to the Social Security Administration, there were 26 boys named Landis in 2018.
Lanise f African American
An invented name, blending the popular phonetic prefix la and the name Denise. It can be spelled LaNise or Lanise.
Lanisha f African American
Combination of the phonetic elements la, nee and sha. A known bearer is American model LaNisha Cole (1982-).
Lapis f English (Rare)
a bright blue metamorphic rock consisting largely of lazurite, used for decoration and in jewelry.
Lapreciosisima f Obscure (Archaic)
Derived from Spanish la preciosísima meaning "the most precious".
Lapurisima f Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Derived from Spanish La Purísima Concepción meaning "The Immaculate Conception".
Laquishaniqua f African-American
Originates from African-African culture
Laralisa f Obscure
Combination of Lara 1 and Lisa.
Laralisa f German (Rare), Dutch
More written as "Lara Lisa", this is an common combination with Lara 1 and Lisa.
Larissia f Swedish
Variant of Larissa.
Larissza f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Larissa.
Latis f Celtic Mythology
The name of a minor goddess worshipped in Roman Britain. The etymology is uncertain but may come from Proto-Celtic *lati- meaning 'liquor', *lat- meaning 'day', or *lāto- meaning 'lust'.
Låtizia f Walloon
Walloon form of Laëtitia.
Latrisha f African American
Variant of Latricia. It can be spelled Latrisha or with a capitalized third letter as LaTrisha.
Laurisa f Italian
Elaboration of Laura (compare Laurissa).
Lavisa f Corsican
Corsican form of Luisa.
Lavish m & f Indian (Rare), Sanskrit
A variant of name Lav which means "tiny or small particle" in Sanskrit.
Lavish m & f Indian
Lord of love, cute and luxury. Rich.
Lavīze f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian cognate of Louise.
Learn-wisdom f English (Puritan)
Referring to Proverbs 1:2, "To learn wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;"
Lebrizifelek f Ottoman Turkish
From Ottoman Turkish lebriz - "overflowing", "exuberate" (taken from the Persian language) and felek - "the universe", "fate, destiny" (taken from the Arabic language).
Ledis f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Hlédís.
Leidis f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Leidi with the popular suffix -is.
Leishabi f Manipuri
Means "young lady" in Meitei.
Leishan f Chinese
From the Chinese 蕾 (lěi) meaning "unopened flower, bud" and 珊 (shān) meaning "coral" or 善 (shàn) meaning "good, virtuous, kind".
Leishi f Manipuri
Means "flower" in Meitei.
Leishilembi f Manipuri
Means "flower" in Meitei.
Leizu f Chinese, Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
In Chinese mythology, Leizu was the principal wife of the Yellow Emperor (Xuanyuan) and the inventor of sericulture. She is commonly worshipped in parts of Northern China as the “Silkworm Mother”.
Lekisi f Tongan
Diminutive of Alekisanitulia.
Lemisha f African American (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements la, mee and sha. A known bearer is American musician LeMisha Grinstead (1978-), a member of the R&B girl group 702.
Leniza f Russian, Tatar, Arabic
Acronym based on Ленинские заветы, meaning "Lenin's testaments" which coincides with an Arabic name.
Lenneisha f African
a african bug
Lennis m & f English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Lennis.
Leomaris f & m Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Caribbean)
Variant of Leomar with the -is suffix.
Leonisa f Spanish (Philippines)
Related to the name Leon. This is possibly inspired by the Italian word leonessa, which means "lioness".