Masculine Submitted Names

Ktesibios m Ancient Greek
Means "landowner, one who lives from his property", derived from Greek κτῆσις (ktesis) meaning "acquisition, possession, property", itself from κτάομαι (ktaomai) meaning "to acquire, to procure for oneself" as well as "to possess", and βιος (bios) meaning "life"... [more]

Ktesikles m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from Greek κτῆσις (ktesis) meaning "acquisition, possession, property", which is ultimately derived from Greek κτάομαι (ktaomai) meaning "to acquire, to procure for oneself" as well as "to possess"... [more]

Ktesios m Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek κτῆσις (ktesis) meaning "acquisition, possession, property", which is ultimately derived from Greek κτάομαι (ktaomai) meaning "to acquire, to procure for oneself" as well as "to possess".

Ktesiphon m Ancient Greek
Possibly derived from Greek κτῆσις (ktesis) meaning "acquisition, possession, property", itself from κτάομαι (ktaomai) meaning "to acquire, to procure for oneself" as well as "to possess", and either φωνή (phone) meaning "voice" or φῶς (phos) meaning "light"... [more]

Ktesippos m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek κτάομαι (ktaomai) meaning "to acquire" and ἵππος (hippos) meaning "horse".

Ktisifon m Greek
Modern Greek form of Ctesiphon (see Ktesiphon).

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

Kuafu m Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
From a combination of the characters 夸 (kua, meaning “boast”) and 父 (fu, meaning “father”). Kuafu was a giant in Chinese mythology most well known for trying to chase or race with the sun... [more]

Kuai m Chinese

Kuaika m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Dwight.

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 m Kazakh
From Kazakh қуану (quanu) meaning "to rejoice", traditionally given when a long-awaited son was finally born.

Kuandyk m Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh қуану (quanu) meaning "rejoice, cheer".

Kuane m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Duane.

Kuang m Chinese
Transferred use of the surname Kuang.

Kuanish m Kazakh
Variant transcription of Kuanysh.

Kuantai m Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh қуану (quanu) meaning "to rejoice" and ай (ay) "moon".

Kuanysh m & f Kazakh
Means "joy, delight" in Kazakh.

Kuanyshbek m Kazakh
From Kazakh қуаныш (quanysh) meaning "joy, delight" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Kuarahy m Guarani
Means "sun" in Guarani.

Kuarahyresê m Guarani
Means "setting sun, rising sun" in Guarani.

K'uaraĸ m Greenlandic
Means "bunch of flowers or seeds" in Greenlandic.

Kuat m Javanese, Kazakh
Derived from Arabic قوَة (quwwa) meaning "power, strength, might", also used as a Javanese variant of Kuwat.

Kub m & f Hmong
Means "hot", and by extension metaphorically "hot-hearted" or "earnest", or "gold" in Hmong Daw.

Küba m Vilamovian
Vilamovian cognate of Kuba.

Kuba m Circassian

Kubanychbek m Kyrgyz
Derived from Kyrgyz кубаныч (kubanych) meaning "joy, delight" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Kubendra m Tamil

Kubeš m Czech
Diminutive form of Jakub.

Kubo m Popular Culture, Japanese
From Japanese 久 (ku) meaning "long time" or 公 (ku) meaning "public, prince, official, governmental" combined with 方 (bo) meaning "direction, person, alternative" or 保 (bo) meaning "protect, guarantee, keep, preserve, sustain, support"... [more]

Kubrat m Bulgarian, Bulgar, Medieval Slavic
Of debated origin and meaning; theories include a derivation from Turkic qobrat "to gather" and a derivation from Turkic qurt "wolf". Kubrat was the ruler of the Onogur–Bulgars, credited with establishing the confederation of Old Great Bulgaria in ca... [more]

Kubuka m & f Mari
Traditionally given to children born on Tuesday.

Kubuś m Vilamovian, Polish
Vilamovian and Polish diminutive of Kuba.

Kubyo f & m Japanese
just popped up to my head when I was taking a shower and it's been used as my name since then. haven’t seen anyone with this name yet.

Kuchinei m Shona
Kuchinei means "What more is left to do, to see or to say" This name may be given by a parent who is at their wit's end. The Zimbabwean singer of the 1970-80s Kuchinei Chikupo was one well known bearer of this name.

Kuckunniwi m Cheyenne
Means "little wolf" in Cheyenne.

Kücügür m & f Medieval Mongolian
Means "fieldmouse" in Middle Mongolian.

Küçük m Karachay-Balkar
Means "puppy" in Karachay-Balkar.

Kud m Korean Mythology
In Korean mythology, he is the personification of darkness and evil.

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

Kudaibergen m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Means "given by God", derived from Kazakh құдай (quday) or Kyrgyz кудай (kuday) meaning "god, deity" combined with берген (bergen) meaning "given, gave" (from Kazakh беру (beru) or Kyrgyz бер (ber) both meaning "to give").

Kudakwashe m & f Shona, Southern African
Means "the Lord's will" in Shona.

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]

Kuday m Yakut
Means "universe" in Yakut.

Kudaybergen m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Alternate transcription of Kudaibergen.

Kudighe m & f Ibibio
Means "fear not" in Ibibio.

Kudo m Japanese

Kudrat m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Qudrat.

Kuduk m Yakut
Means "well" in Yakut.

Kudzai m & f Shona
Means "respect" in Shona.

Kudzanayi m & f Shona
Means "respect each other" in Shona.

Kuen m & f Korean (Rare)

Kuen m Chinese
Means "the first" in Chinese.

Kuenz m Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular short form of Konrad.

Kuenzang m & f Bhutanese
Bhutanese variant of Kunzang.

Kuer m & f Kelabit
Means "leopard" in Kelabit.

Kueʹsmm m Sami (Skolt)
Skolt Sami form of Cosmo.

Kufreabasi m & f Ibibio, Efik
Means "do not forget God" in Ibibio and Efik.

Kufri m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Kofri.

K'ugdlugiaĸ m Greenlandic
Means "earthworm" in Greenlandic.

K'ugtoraĸ m Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.

Kugumari m Mari
Means "big man" in Mari.

Kūhaʻo m Hawaiian (Rare)
From the word meaning "standing alone, indepedent."

Kuhlula m & f Tsonga
Means "win" in Xitsonga.

Kuhn m Korean
Variant transcription of Geon.

Kuiam m Papuan

Kuido m Estonian
Variant of Guido.

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

Kuiper m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kuiper, in which by itself it's a Dutch cognate of Cooper.

Kuira m Chechen
Means "hawk" in Chechen.

Kuisma m Finnish
Finnish variant of Cosmas. It also means "St. John's wort" in Finnish.

Kûitse m Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.

Kuixing m Chinese
Kui Xing is a character in Chinese folk religion & is the Deity of Examinations & one of the Five Gods of Literature, including Wu Wen Chang.

Kuja m Popular Culture (?)
Kuja is the main antagonist of Final Fantasy IX. A gunrunner obsessed with power and its application.... [more]

K'ujage m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "favoured one", "favourite", "prized", "darling".

K’ujâĸ m Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.

K'ujana m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "favourite", "prized".... [more]

K'ujanapaluk m Greenlandic
Means "little gratifying one" in Greenlandic.

Kuji m Colchian, Georgian (Rare)
This name is best known for being the name of king Kuji of Egrisi (i.e. Colchis), who reigned from 325 BC to 280 BC. Over time, Kuji also became the name of a Colchian dynasty from the historical Tao region (part of the greater Tao-Klarjeti region), which eventually evolved into the Georgian noble family of შალიკაშვილი (Shalikashvili).... [more]

Kuji m Japanese

Kujira m & f Japanese
Kujira is a gender neutral name that means "whale." Kujira is also a japanese surname that also means whale.

Kukali m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Dudley.

Kukchan m Yakut

Kuk Da m Yakut

Kuke m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Duke.

Kuki m Japanese
Means "air, atmosphere" in Japanese.

Kukjo m Korean

Kukuh m Javanese
Means "solid, strong, firm, hard" in Javanese.

Kukuri m Georgian (Rare)
Derived from an archaic Georgian word that means "flower bud", of which the modern Georgian equivalent is კოკორი (kokori).

Kulaib m Arabic
This name comes from the word "كلب" or "kalb" which means "dog". Kulaib means "small dog" or "tiny dog" and was a name used by Kulaib ibn Rabiah, who was an Arabian Poet.

Kulanchas m Mari
Means "wild horse hair", ultimately from Tatar.

Kulani m & f South African

Kulas m Filipino
Diminutive of Nicolas.

Kulbir m & f Indian (Sikh), Punjabi
From Sanskrit कुल (kula) meaning "family" and वीर (vīra) meaning "hero, brave".

Kuldar m Estonian
Derived from Estonian kuld "gold".

Kuldev m Estonian
Variant of Kuldar.

Kuldip m & f Indian (Sikh)
Variant transcription of Kuldeep.

Kulepe m Polynesian Mythology
A male has this name in Hawaiian Mythology

Kuliano m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Julian.

Kulika m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Curtis.

Kulisitofa m Tongan
Tongan form of Christopher.

K'ulitsaĸ m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "a man's skin overcoat of caribou skin with the hairs inward".

Kuljeet m & f Indian (Sikh)

Kuljelje m Paiwan

Kullar m Estonian
Variant of Kuldar.

Küllo m Estonian

Kullo m Estonian
Short form of Kuldar.

Kulmo m Estonian (Archaic)

Kulno m Estonian
Variant of Kulmo.

Kulo m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Cyrus.

K'uloĸutsuk m Greenlandic, Inuit Mythology
Archaic spelling of Quloqutsuk (according to the old Kleinschmidt orthography which was used to write Greenlandic until 1973, when orthographic reforms were introduced).

Kulomir m Croatian (Archaic)
The first element of this archaic name is probably derived from Slavic kula "globe, sphere, orb, ball". Also compare Middle High German kugel, which can mean "ball" as well as "bullet"... [more]

Kulooq m & f Greenlandic
Diminutive of Taannakulooq.

Kulsvæinn m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements kolr "coal" and svæn "boy".

Kulta f & m Finnish (Rare)
Means both "gold" and "darling, dear" in Finnish.

Külüg m Medieval Mongolian
Means "hero" in Mongolian.... [more]

Kuluk m Greenlandic
Variant of Kunuk.

Kulukulu f & m Polynesian
Possibly from Niuean kulukulu meaning "crimson-crowned fruit dove".

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

Kûlumât m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Gudmand.

K'ulutaĸ m Greenlandic
Means "snow bunting" in Greenlandic.

K'ulutapaluk m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name with the combination of K'ulutaĸ and suffix -paluk "dear little".

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

Kulvinder f & m Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Kulwinder.

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

Külvo m Estonian
Variant of Küllo.

Kulwant m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit कुल (kula) meaning "family" and वत् (vat) meaning "possessing, having".

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

Kuma m & f Japanese
From Japanese くま (kuma) meaning "bear" or other kanji which are pronounced the same way.

Kumaglak m Inuit, Popular Culture
The name of the tribal chief in the 2001 Canadian film 'Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner', the first feature film ever to be written, directed and acted entirely in Inuktitut. Set in the ancient past, the film retells an Inuit legend passed down through centuries of oral tradition.

Kumaichi m Japanese
not available

Kumail m Pakistani

Kumajiro m Japanese
White bear

Kumakichi m Japanese
"Fortunate bear"

Kumamon m Japanese
From Japanese 熊 (kuma) meaning "bear" and English "monster".

K'umangâpik m Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.

K’umara f & m Aymara
Means "healthy" in Aymara.

Kumarbi m Hurrian Mythology
Kumarbi is the chief god of the Hurrians. He is the son of Anu (the sky), and father of the storm-god Teshub. He was identified by the Hurrians with Sumerian Enlil, by the Greeks as Kronos and by the Ugaritians with El.... [more]

Kumaresh m Indian

Kumash m Indian

Kumayl m Arabic
Means "complete" in Arabic.

Kumbhakarna m Hinduism
Means "pot-eared, pitcher-eared" in Sanskrit, from कुम्भ (kumbha) meaning "pitcher, pot, jar" and कर्ण (karna) meaning "ear". In the Hindu epic the Ramayana he is a rakshasa (a type of supernatural being) and the younger brother of the demon king Ravana.

Kumen m Mormon
One of twelve Nephite disciples.

Kumenonhi m Mormon
One of twelve Nephite disciples.

Kumi m & f Akan
"forcefulness"

Kumio m Japanese

Kumishi m Japanese (Rare)
From 与し/與し (kumishi) meaning "participation, support, agreement."... [more]

Kumo m Japanese
Japanese... [more]

Kumori f & m Japanese
Means "shadow" in Japanese.

Kumpheak f & m Khmer
Means "February" in Khmer.

Kumud m Sakizaya

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

Kun m Korean
Variant transcription of Geon.

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

Kunagadoga m Cherokee
Means "standing turkey" in Cherokee.

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

K'unâĸ m Greenlandic
Short form of Ineĸunâĸ.

Kunakana m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Duncan.

Kúnare m Greenlandic
Archaic spelling of Kunnari (in accordance with the old Kleinschmidt orthography, used until 1973).

Kunay m Yakut

Kuncheria m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Zachariah used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians.

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

Kuncoro m Javanese
From Javanese kuncara meaning "famous, renowned".

Kund m Medieval Hungarian

Kunda m & f Lala
Means "love" in Lala, a Zambian language.

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]

Kunder m Estonian (Archaic)
Variant of Kunnar.

Kündül m Yakut
Means "bright, light" in Yakut.

Kündümen m Yakut
Variant of Kündül.

Kundus m German (Bessarabian)

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]

K'unerna f & m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "one whom one finds sweet/attractive" (see also K'unâĸ).

Kung m Chinese, Popular Culture
Means 'teach' in Chinese language. Kung Lao, a video game character in the mortal kombat series bears this name.

Kunga m Tibetan

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

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".

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

Kuniaki m Japanese
From Japanese 國 (kuni) meaning "land, country" or 国 (kuni) meaning "country, land, region" combined with 昭 (aki) meaning "shining" or 秋 (aki) meaning "autumn". Other kanji combinations are possible... [more]

Kunibald m Germanic
Derived from Gothic kuni "family, kin, race, kind" (not to be confused with Old High German kuoni "brave") combined with Old High German bald "bold, brave."

Kunibrand m Germanic
Derived from Gothic kuni "family, kin, race, kind" (not to be confused with Old High German kuoni "brave") combined with Old Norse brand "sword."

Kunichika m Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 邦 (kuni) meaning "home country (usually refers to Japan)" or 国 (kuni) meaning "land, country, region" combined with 親 (chika) meaning "parent, elder" or 周 (chika) meaning "laps, circuits".... [more]

Kunie m & f Japanese

Kunifrid m Germanic
Derived from Gothic kuni "family, kin, race, kind" (not to be confused with Old High German kuoni "brave") combined with Old High German fridu "peace."

Kunihard m Germanic
Derived from Gothic kuni "family, kin, race, kind" (not to be confused with Old High German kuoni "brave") combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."

Kuniharu m Japanese
From Japanese 邦 (kuni) meaning "home country (usually refers to Japan)" combined with 治 (haru) meaning "govern, regulate, administer", 春 (haru) meaning "spring" or 晴 (haru) meaning "clear up"... [more]

Kunihiko m Japanese
From Japanese 邦 (kuni) meaning "home country (usually refers to Japan)" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince". Other kanji combinations are also possible.

Kunihiro m Japanese
From Japanese 国 (kuni) meaning "a land, a large place" combined with 寛 (hiro) meaning "tolerant". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Kunihisa m Japanese

Kunihito m Japanese
From Japanese 国 (kuni) meaning "a land, a large place" combined with 人 (hito) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kunik m & f Inuit Mythology

Kunikazu m Japanese
From Japanese 國 (kuni) meaning "land, country" or 国 (kuni) meaning "country, land, region" combined with 千 (kazu) meaning "thousand" or 数 (kazu) meaning "number, amount"... [more]

Kunimi f & m Japanese
Derived from japanese 国(kuni) meaning "country, land" and 見(mi) meaning "you see"

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]

Kunimund m Germanic
Derived from Gothic kuni "family, kin, race, kind" (not to be confused with Old High German kuoni "brave") combined with Old High German mund "protection."

K'unínge m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "ugly, untidy, fat one" (originally a nickname).

Kunio m Japanese
This name combines 国 (koku, kuni) meaning "country," 州 (shuu, su, su, kuni) meaning "province, state," 訓 (kin, kun, oshi.eru, kun.zuru, yo.mu, kuni) meaning "teach, instruct," 邦 (hou, kuni) meaning "country, home country" or 都 (tsu, to, miyako, kuni) meaning "capital, metropolis" with 雄 (yuu, o-, osu, on) meaning "male, masculine," 男 (dan, nan, o, otoko) meaning "man, male" or 夫 (fu, fuu, bu, otto, sore, o) meaning "husband, man."... [more]

Kunirad m Germanic
Derived from Gothic kuni "family, kin, race, kind" (not to be confused with Old High German kuoni "brave") combined with Old High German rât "counsel."

Kunisada m Japanese
From 郁 (kuni) meaning "cultural progress, culture, fragrance, perfume" combined with 貞 (sada) meaning "faithfulness, chastity, virtue, righteousness". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Kunishige m Japanese

Kunito m Japanese
From Japanese 久 (ku) meaning "long time", 仁 (ni) meaning "humaneness, benevolence, kindness" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible.

Kunitomo m Japanese
This name combines 国 (kuni) meaning "country," 州 (kuni) meaning "province, state," or 訓 (kuni) meaning "teach, instruct," and 智 (tomo) meaning "wisdom, intellect" or 朋 (tomo) meaning "friend"... [more]

Kuniyasu m Japanese

Kuniyoshi m Japanese
From 邦 (kuni) meaning "home country" and 佳 (yoshi) meaning "good, beautiful". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Kuniyuki m Japanese
From Japanese 国 (kuni) meaning "country, nation, state, land" combined with 幸 (yuki) meaning "good luck, good fortune; happiness". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kunle m Yoruba
Means "(one that) fills the house" in Yoruba, derived from kún meaning "fill" and ilé meaning "house, home". This is a usual short form of Adekunle, Olukunle, Ibikunle, Oyekunde or Ogunkunde.

Kunley m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan ཀུན་ལེགས (kun-legs) meaning "all goodness", derived from ཀུན (kun) meaning "all, every" and ལེགས (legs) meaning "good, well, proper".

Kunnar m Estonian (Rare)
Estonian form of Gunnar.

Kunnari m Finnish, Greenlandic
Finnish and Greenlandic form of Gunnar.

Kunó m Hungarian
Cognate of Kuno, meaning "clan, family".

Kunokeski m Cherokee
Means "young tassel" in Cherokee.

Kunolf m Germanic, German
Variant of Kunulf.

Kunombarang m & f Afizere
Means "God has added" in Afizere.

Kunomnok m & f Afizere
Means "God has given" in Afizere.

Kunoslav m Croatian
The first element of this name is derived from Croatian kuna, which is now the name of the Croatian currency, but it meant "marten" (as in, the animal) in older times. The second element is derived from Slavic slav "glory".

Kunotas m Lithuanian, Literature
Derived from old Lithuanian kunoti meaning "to fight, to battle, to combat". Also compare the modern Lithuanian noun kūnas meaning "body".... [more]

Kunpimook m Thai
A famous bearer would be GOT7 member Bambam, whose real name is Kunpimook Bhuwakul.

Kunrad m Old High German
Old High German variant form of Konrad.

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

Kunta m Literature, African American (Rare)
This name was popularized in the USA in the late 1970s by the character Kunta Kinte in Alex Haley's historical novel 'Roots' (1976) and the subsequent television miniseries based on the book (1977).

Kuntal m Indian
kuntal mean hair .

Kunto m Finnish
Finnish pet form of Kunnari and Finnish variant form of Kurt.

Kunto m Javanese
From Javanese kunta meaning "lance, spear", ultimately from Sanskrit कुन्त (kunta).

Kunuk m Greenlandic
Possibly a short form of inequnaq ("sweet one").

Kunulf m Germanic
Derived from Gothic kuni "family, kin, race, kind" (not to be confused with Old High German kuoni "brave") combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."

Kunût m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Knútr.

Kunuut m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Knut. This was the Greenlandic name of Knud Rasmussen (1879-1933), a Danish polar explorer and anthropologist of partial Inuit descent.

Kunyonywa m Nyakyusa
Means "you need" in Nyakyusa.

Kunz m Medieval German, German (Archaic)
A once very popular short form of Konrad.

Kuobakh m Yakut
Means "hare" in Yakut.

Kuon m Japanese
From Japanese 久 (ku) meaning "long time", 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", 音 (on) meaning "sound" or 苑 (on) meaning "pasture, park, garden"... [more]

Kuonrat m Old High German
Derived from the Germanic name elements kuoni "bold, brave, strong" and rât "counsel".

Kuonstantėns m Lithuanian
Saimogaitian (Lithuanian dialect) form of Constantine.

Kupa'a m Hawaiian
Means "steadfast" in Hawaiian.

Kuparr m Indigenous Australian
Means "red earth, burnt earth", referring to red ochre, in Ngiyampaa.

Küpeyakwüskonam m Indigenous American, Cree
Means "one arrow" in Cree.

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

Kuprat m Chuvash
Kuprat is the Volga Bulgar form of the name 'Kubrat', a Bulgar ruler.

Kuprian m Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Cyprian.

Kupryjan m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Cypryjan, influenced by the Russian form of this name.

Kür m Azerbaijani
From the Azerbaijani name for the Kura river.

Kurage m & f Japanese
means "jellyfish"

Kurai m African

Kurai m Japanese
From Japanese 久 (ku) meaning "long time" or 九 (ku) meaning "nine" combined with 莱 (rai) meaning "goosefoot, pigweed" or 雷 (rai) meaning "thunder, lightning bolt". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kurak m Chuvash
Means "rook" in Chuvash.

Kurama m Japanese (Rare)
This name combines 蔵 (sou, zou, osa.meru, kaku.reru, kura) meaning "have, hide, own, possess, storehouse" with 真 (shin, ma, ma-, makoto) meaning "Buddhist sect, reality, true" or 馬 (ba, uma, -uma, ma) meaning "horse."... [more]

Kuramagomed m Avar, Dagestani
From Arabic قُرَيْش (qurayš) denoting an ancient Arabian Bedouin tribe (the Islamic Prophet Muhammad was a member of the tribe) combined with Magomed.

Kurando m Japanese
This name is used as 蔵人 with 蔵 (sou, zou, osa.meru, kaku.reru, kura, kuran) meaning "own, possess, storehouse" and 人 (jin, nin, -to, hito, -ri) meaning "person."... [more]

Kuranosuke m Japanese (Rare)

Kurapika m & f Japanese, Popular Culture
Kura, which means the darkness, is the variant of Kuro. Pika means the glittering light. So this name means "the glittering light in the darkness". This is the name of a character in the manga HunterXHunter, aka HXH... [more]

Kuraus m Arthurian Cycle
A British knight from Gagunne, encountered by Lancelot early in his adventures. Lancelot came across Kuraus and Orphilet fighting in a clearing. They were both ready to collapse from exhaustion, and Lancelot made them stop fighting.... [more]

Kurbads m Latvian

Kurban m Avar, Lak, Dargin, Lezgin, Turkmen, Turkish, Kazakh
Form of Qurban used in various languages.

Kurchekhan m Yakut

Kurcjusz m Polish
Polish form of Curtius.

Kurd m Medieval Hungarian

Kurdalægon m Ossetian Mythology
Contraction of Kurd Alæ Wærgon in which Kurd (derived from *kur- meaning "to heat", "to incandesce") and Alæ (Ossetian for "Aryan" and later "Alan") are epithets meaning "blacksmith" and "Alan" (a nomadic Iranian ethnic group), "Aryan" (an Indo-Iranian term meaning "noble") and Wærgon (from Old Ossetic *wærg meaning "wolf"), the original name of Kurdalægon... [more]

Kurdt m English
Variant of Kurt.

Kurehito m Japanese
From Japanese 呉 (kure) meaning "China, to give something, to do something for someone" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kureyaak m Yakut

Kurhah m Astronomy
The star Xi Cephei in the constellation Cepheus bore the traditional names Kurhah, Alkirdah or Alkurhah.... [more]

Kurhula m Tsonga
Means "peace" in Xitsonga.

Kuriaan m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Variant of Kuriakose.

Kuriakkose m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Cyriacus used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians and Syro-Malabar Catholics.

Kuriakose m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Cyriacus used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians and Syro-Malabar Catholics. A notable bearer was Kuriakose Elias Chavara (1805-1871), an Indian Catholic priest and a Catholic saint of India.

Kurian m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Variant of Kuriakose.

Kurien m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Variant of Kuriakose.

Kurilŭ m Medieval Russian
Old Novgorodian form of Cyril.

Kurion m Arthurian Cycle
A malicious knight who attacked Queen Albiun of the Wild Mountain, intending to steal her lands. He was defeated by Arthur’s Sir Tandareis, ending the assault.

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]

Kuriyakose m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Cyriacus used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians and Syro-Malabar Catholics.

Kurk m English
Variant of Kirk.

Kurleigh m English
Alternate spelling of Curley and Curly. A notable bearer of this name is Kurleigh Gittens Jr. (born 1997), a Canadian football player of Guyanese origin.

Kurma m Hinduism
Means "tortoise, turtle" in Sanskrit. This is the name of one of the avatars of the Hindu god Vishnu, who appears as a tortoise to support the base of Mount Mandara during the churning of the ocean.

Kurman m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Kurban.

Kurmanbek m Kyrgyz, Kazakh
From the given name Kurman, derived from Arabic قُرْبَان (qurbān) meaning "sacrifice", combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Kurmangazy m Kazakh
Derived from Arabic قُرْبَان (qurbān) meaning "sacrifice, gift (to God)" combined with غَازِي‎ (ḡāzī) "hero, champion, warrior". A famous bearer was Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev (1818-1889), a Kazakh folk instrumentalist and composer known for his work using the dombra (a two-stringed plucked instrument).

Kurmet m Estonian (Rare)

Kurmi f & m Aymara
Means "rainbow" in Aymara.

Kurnia f & m Indonesian
Means "blessing, gift" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit कारुण्य (karunya).

Kurniawan m Indonesian
From Indonesian karunia meaning "blessing, grace" combined with the masculine suffix -wan.

Kurōdo m Japanese
This name is used as 蔵人 with 蔵 (sou, zou, osa.meru, kaku.reru, kura, kurou) meaning "own, possess, storehouse" and 人 (jin, nin, -to, hito, -ri) meaning "person."... [more]

Kuroe f & m Japanese
Variant transcription of Kuroi.

Kurogane m Japanese
Means "black steel". Most notable as the name of one of the main characters from the CLAMP manga Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicles.

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

Kurokeme m Ijaw

Kuroko m & f Japanese
From Japanese 黒 (kuro) meaning "black" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Kuromu m Japanese
From Japanese 黒 (kuro) meaning "black" combined with 夢 (mu) meaning "dream". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Kuronue m Popular Culture
"black crane"... [more]

Kuroo m Japanese

Kuroshiro m & f Japanese (Rare)
Meaning black and white with 黒 (Kuro) meaning black and 白 (Shiro) meaning white

Kurōta m Japanese (Rare)
This name combines 九 (kyuu, ku, kokono, kokono.tsu) meaning "nine" & 郎 (ryou, rou, otoko) meaning "son" or 朗 (rou, aki.raka, hoga.raka) meaning "bright, cheerful, clear, merry" with 太 (ta, tai, futo.i, futo.ru) meaning "big, plump, thick."... [more]

Kurotaro m Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 黒 (kuro) meaning "black" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big, great" and 郎 (rō, ryo) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kuroyefa m & f Western African, Ijaw
Means "nothing is difficult in life" in Ijaw.

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]

Kurraki m Indigenous Australian
Means "white cockatoo" in Kaurna.

Kurre m Swedish, Finnish
Diminutive of Kurt.

Kurrency m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Currency.

Kürşad m Azerbaijani
Etymology uncertain, possibly from the Azerbaijani name for the Kura river and şad meaning "glad".

Kürşat m Medieval Turkic, Turkish
Meaning, "valiant, brave, hero". One of the princes of Göktürks (Turkic Khaganate).

Kurstan m Kyrgyz
Basically means "country of the brave", derived from the Old Turkic adjective kur meaning "brave, unwavering, powerful" combined with the Persian suffix ستان‎ (stan) meaning "place of, country".