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Khishigbayar m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian хишиг (khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and баяр (bayar) meaning "celebration, joy".
Khishig-orshikh m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian хишиг (khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and орших (orshikh) meaning "to live, inhabit, exist".
Khlai m & f Thai
Means "resemble, similar" in Thai.
Khó m & f Chinese (Hokkien)
Hokkien Chinese form of Ke.
Khoda m & f Persian
The Persian word for God, used mainly in Iran. Spelling variants also used by Muslim ethnic groups in Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Pakistan, and some areas of northern India and southern Russia.
Khôi m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 魁 (khôi) meaning "first, chief, leader" or 瑰 (khôi) meaning "precious stone, extraordinary".
Khoiri m & f Indonesian
Variant of Khairi.
Khökh m & f Mongolian
Means "dark blue" in Mongolian.
Khökhöö m & f Mongolian
Means "cuckoo (bird)" in Mongolian.
Kholis m & f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Khalis.
Khomelani m & f Tsonga
From the Xitsonga khomela meaning "forgive".
Khomool m & f Mongolian
Means "horse dung" in Mongolian. This name was traditionally given in order to mislead bad spirits.
Khongelani m & f Tsonga
From the Xitsonga khongela meaning "pray".
Khongor m & f Mongolian
Means "dear, darling, sweetheart" or "light bay (horse)" in Mongolian.
Khorchid m & f Armenian
Variant of Khorshid.
Khorkhoi m & f Mongolian
Means "insect, bug" in Mongolian.
Khosbayar m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian хос (khos) meaning "pair, twin" and баяр (bayar) meaning "celebration, joy".
Khotso m & f African
Means 'Peace'Tshwana(South African)
Khouane m & f Lao
Khris m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Chris and Kris.
Khu m & f Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian ḫw, possibly related to khwj "to protect".
Khuang m & f Thai
Means "swing, sway" in Thai.
Khüchnemekh m & f Mongolian (Rare)
Means "invigorate, bolster" in Mongolian, from хүч (khüch) meaning "strength, power, force" and нэмэх (nemekh) meaning "to add, increase; to enhance".
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.
Khufuankh m & f Ancient Egyptian
Means "Khufu lives" or "may Khufu live", derived from the name Khufu combined with ankh "life".
Khumiso m & f Tswana
Means "they are making us rich" in Setswana.
Khumo m & f Tswana
Means "wealth" in Tswana.
Khumoetsile m & f Tswana
Means "wealth has come" in Setswana.
Khünbish m & f Mongolian (Rare)
Means "not human", from Mongolian хүн (hün) meaning "person, man, human" combined with биш (biš) meaning "odd, weird" or "not, isn't". The name was traditionally given to children to protect against and confuse evil spirits.
Khundan m & f Mongolian
Means "pure white (sheep)" or "solid colour" in Mongolian.
Khürel m & f Mongolian
Means "bronze" in Mongolian.
Khursheed m & f Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu خورشید (see Khurshid).
Khurts m & f Mongolian
Means "sharp, keen, acute", "good eyesight", or "bright, glowing, glaring, garish" in Mongolian.
Khurtsbaatar m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian хурц (khurts) meaning "sharp, keen, accurate" or "bright, glowing" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".
Khurtsgerel m & f Mongolian
Means "bright light, flare, dazzling" in Mongolian, from хурц (khurts) meaning "sharp, keen, accurate" or "bright, glowing" and гэрэл (gerel) meaning "light".
Khutsafalo m & f Tswana
Means "melancholy" in Tswana.
Khuvtsagaan m & f Mongolian
Possibly from Mongolian хув (khuv) meaning "amber" and цагаан (tsagaan) meaning "white". Alternatively, it could be related to хувцас (khuvtsas) meaning "clothes, clothing".
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.
Khwezi m & f Zulu
Means "bright morning star" in Zulu.
Khyangan m & f Mongolian
Means "mountain range, mountain ridge" in Mongolian, ultimately derived from хянга (khyanga) meaning "crest, flange, mountain peak". This is the Mongolian name for the Khingan mountain range.
Khyenpa m & f Tibetan
Means "one who knows" in Tibetan.
Khyentse m & f Tibetan
Means "wisdom" in Tibetan.
Ki m & f Chinese
Ki is the simplified form of the word Chi which means "Energy" or "Blood"... [more]
Kiaki m & f Japanese
From Japanese 貴 (ki) meaning "expensive" combined with 明 (aki) meaning "clear, bright". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kiana m & f Laz
Means “earth” in Laz.
Kiat m & f Chinese (Hokkien)
Hokkien romanization of Jie.
Kibbe m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Kibbe.
Kibō m & f Japanese (Rare)
From 希望 (kibō) meaning "hope, wish, aspiration."... [more]
Kibou m & f Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Kibō.
Kichi m & f Japanese
From Japanese 吉 (kichi) meaning "good luck". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kichka m & f Quechua
Means "thorn" of Quechua.
Kid m & f Swedish
Variant of Kidd.
Kieryn m & f Indian
Meaning “Ray of light” in Indian
Kigatilik m & f Inuit Mythology
In Inuit mythology, Kigatilik is a vicious, violent demon, especially known for killing shamans.
Kigongo m & f Ganda
Born before twins
Kiharu m & f Japanese
From Japanese 綺 (ki) meaning "elegant, beautiful", 妃 (ki) meaning "empress", 輝 (ki) meaning "brightness; lustre; brilliance; radiance; splendour", 起 (ki) meaning "to rise, to wake up", 貴 (ki) meaning "expensive", 紀 (ki) meaning "century", 稀 (ki) meaning "season" or 喜 (ki) meaning "rejoice" combined with 春 (haru) meaning "spring"... [more]
Kihiro m & f Japanese
From Japanese 喜 (ki) meaning "rejoice" or 希 (ki) meaning "hope" combined with 広 (hiro) meaning "vast, wide", 洋 (hiro) meaning "ocean" or 虹 (hiro) meaning "rainbow". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kiiwedinaashik m & f Ojibwe
I know Kiiwedin, or Giiwedin means North, or North wind, but I do not know the meaning of aashik.
Kijana m & f Swahili, African American (Modern)
Means "young person" in Swahili. This is the nickname of American football player Kenneth Leonard 'Ki-Jana' Carter (1973-), given to him by his mother, who was inspired by a minor character in the movie Shaft in Africa (1973).
Kika m & f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Keith and Sid / Cyd.
Kilby m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kilby.
Kilika m & f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Chris / Cris.
Kilpi m & f Finnish (Rare)
Means "shield" in Finnish. More commonly used as a surname.
Kimble m & f English
Variant of Kimball, also occasionally used as a feminine name.
Kimiora m & f Cook Islands Maori
Derived from kimi meaning "search/look for, seek out" and ora meaning "life."
Kimothy m & f African American (Rare)
Rhyming variant of Timothy, influenced by Kim 1.
Kinalabukk m & f Ainu
Meaning "Person who play with the Bulrush" in Ainu.
Kinar m & f Hebrew (Modern)
It may come from the Hebrew word כינור (kinor) means "violin" in Hebrew.
Kindle m & f American
Variant of Kendall.
Kính m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 敬 (kính) meaning "respect, honour".
Kinjal m & f Sanskrit, Indian
Means "river bank" in Sanskrit.
Kinley m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan ཀུན་ལེགས (see Kunley).
Kintan m & f Indian
An India name meaning "Wears a crown" or "Royal"
Kinuani m & f Lingala
'adventure'
Kinzang m & f Bhutanese
Bhutanese variant of Kunzang.
Kinzi m & f Arabic (Egyptian)
Egyptian Arabic for "my treasure"- the word "kinz" means treasure, with the "i" denoting possession.
Kipley m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kipley.
Kippy m & f English (American, Rare)
Diminutive of Kip sometimes used as a feminine form.
Kiranpal m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit किरण (kiraṇa) meaning "dust", "thread" or "sunbeam" combined with पाल (pāla) meaning "guard, protector".
Kirbie m & f American (Modern)
Unisex variant of Kirby
Kirimanongi m & f Polynesian
Means "fragrant skin" in Anutan.
Kirio m & f Japanese
From Japanese 桐 (kiri) meaning "paulownia" combined with 生 (o) meaning "living" or 男 (o) meaning "man". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kirono m & f Javanese
Javanese form of Kirana.
Kirtley m & f English (American)
Transferred use of the English surname Kirtley.
Kirtly m & f English (American)
Alternate spelling of Kirtley.
Kirui m & f Kalenjin
Diminutive of Chepkirui and Kipkirui.
Kisi m & f Newar (Rare)
From Newar किसी (kisī) or किसि (kisi) meaning "elephant".
Kissimi m & f Inuit
Used by Erin Hunter in the Seekers series of novels. It means "alone".
Kitirat m & f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai กิตติรัตน์ (see Kittirat).
Kito m & f Georgian
For men, this name is a short form of Kitesa and perhaps also of Kristesia and even Kristepore.... [more]
Kitoko m & f Lingala
Means "beautiful" in Lingala.
Kitso m & f Tswana
Means "knowledge, wisdom" in Tswana.
Kitt m & f English
Variant of Kit.
Kittirat m & f Thai
From Thai กิตติ (kitti) meaning "fame, renown" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Kiểu m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 矯 (kiểu) meaning "style, manner, model, example".
Kiui m & f Japanese
Means "kiwi" in Japanese.
Kiûn m & f Chinese (Hakka)
Hakka Chinese transcription of 君 (see Jun 1).
Kivilcim m & f Turkish
Means "spark, glint" in Turkish.
K'ivioĸ m & f Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning 'down on a birds skin' or 'wooly hair or fleece on an animals skin' or 'fluff or down from plants'.
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]
Kizashi m & f Japanese (Rare)
From 兆し/萌し (kizashi) meaning "sign, omen."... [more]
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”.
Kizza m & f Ganda
"born after twins"... [more]
Kjalé m & f Medieval Breton
Variant of Kael.
Kla m & f Limburgish (Rare)
Short form of Clara and Nicolas (via forms like Nikkela and Nikla).
Klaasje m & f Dutch, West Frisian, East Frisian
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Klaas) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix je to the original name... [more]
Klaoda m & f Breton (Rare)
Breton form of Claudius and Claudia. This was the name of 16th century duchess regnant of Brittany.
Knightley m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Knightley.
Knives m & f Popular Culture, Literature
From the English words "Knife" and "Knives."... [more]
K'nyaw m & f Karen
Means "Karen" in S'gaw Karen, derived from Burmese ကရင် (kayin) of uncertain origin.
Ko m & f Japanese
Variant transcription of .
m & f Japanese
Variant transcription of Kou.
Koah m & f English (American, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare)
Meaning and origin uncertain. It might possibly be derived from Hebrew כוח (koah) meaning "strength, power" or from Hebrew כֹּחַ (koach) meaning "ability".
Koanga m & f Maori
Means "joyful" in Māori.
Koarahi m & f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "to walk" or "the path".
Kobeni m & f Japanese
From 小 (ko) meaning "little, small" and 紅 (beni) meaning "red, vermilion, crimson". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kobi m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Coby.
Kobi m & f Western African, Akan
Short form of Kobina.
Kodak m & f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kodiak perhaps popularized by an American Rapper: Kodak Black. He was most active from 2013 to present. His real name is Dieuson Octave.
Koden m & f English (American, Rare)
Koden is a term to refer to a gift of money offered to the dead at a Buddhist funeral
Koesoema m & f Indonesian
Older spelling of Kusuma influenced by Dutch orthography.
Kofo m & f Yoruba
Diminutive of Kofoworola.
Kofoworola m & f Yoruba
Means "He/She did not buy this wealth with money" in Yoruba, derived from kò meaning "(he/she) didn't", fi meaning "use", owó meaning "money", rà meaning "buy" and ọlá meaning "wealth".
Koh m & f Japanese
Variant transcription of Kou.
Koiwa m & f Japanese
literally means 'Love is'.
Kok m & f Chinese (Hokkien), Chinese (Teochew)
Hokkien and Teochew romanization of Guo.
Kökecü m & f Medieval Mongolian
Means "titmouse" in Middle Mongolian.
Koketso m & f Tswana
Means "increase" in Setswana.
Koko m & f Efik
Diminutive of Kokoete and Kokoeka.
Kokuma m & f Japanese
From 国, 國 (koku) meaning “country”, combined with 真 (ma) meaning “real, genuine, true”.
Kokumo m & f Yoruba
Means "he will not die anymore" in Yoruba, typically given to an Abiku child. Abiku are spirits that are believed to enter a pregnant woman and move in a constant cycle of birth, death, and rebirth... [more]
Kol m & f Popular Culture
Variant of Cole, and short form of Nikolai, Nikola 1, and other names beginning with Nikol.... [more]
Kolas m & f Amis
Kolbe m & f American (Modern, Rare)
Transferred from the surname Kolbe, notably borne by the 20th century catholic saint Maximilian Kolbe.
Koloa m & f Tongan
Means "wealth" in Tongan.
Kolob m & f Mormon (Rare)
The name given to a great star revealed to Abraham in the Book of Abraham. There is a possible connection to the Khmer, Kolab.
Komal m & f Indian, Pakistani, Nepali
From Sanskrit कोमल (kōmala) "soft, delicate, tender".
Kompiang m & f Balinese
Means "great-grandchild" or "first-born" in Balinese.
Kompyang m & f Balinese
Variant of Kompiang.
Konanani m & f Venda
Means "be good to one another" in Tshivenda.
Konchog m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan དཀོན་མཆོག (see Konchok).
Konchok m & f Tibetan, Ladakhi
From Tibetan དཀོན་མཆོག (dkon-mchog) meaning "rare jewel, excellent jewel", referring to the Three Jewels of Buddhism (the Buddha, the Dharma and the Sangha).
Kondanani m & f Tumbuka
Means "love one another" in Tumbuka and Chewa.
Konomu m & f Japanese
From verb 好む (konomu) meaning "to like, prefer."... [more]
Ko’o m & f Hawaiian (Rare)
Means "brace, support, prop, helper" in Hawaiian (compare Ko’oko’o).
Ko’oko’o m & f Hawaiian (Rare)
Means "cane, staff, rod" or "support" in Hawaiian (compare Ko’o).
Korede m & f Yoruba (Rare), Nigerian (Rare), African American
Means "black" in Yoruba.
Korei m & f Japanese
From Japanese 古 (ko) meaning "old" and 霊 (rei) meaning "spirit."
Koren m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "shining, bright" in Hebrew. It is also used as a surname Koren.
Korie m & f English (American)
Variant of Corey.
Korin m & f Shipibo-Conibo
From the Shipibo kori meaning "gold" and the genitive suffix -n.
Kose m & f Japanese
Yakuza
Kōsen m & f Japanese
ray of light
Kosisochi m & f Igbo
Kosisochi Meaning: As it Pleases God. ... [more]
Kosisochukwu m & f Igbo
Means "as it pleases God" in Igbo.
Kosmos m & f Greek
Means “world” in Greek, often confused with Cosmos which has a different pronunciation and meaning.
Kota m & f English
Diminutive of Dakota
Kotatee m & f Western African, Kru
It means "sit down here" in Kru/Klao language spoken in Liberia.
Kotivalo m & f Finnish (Archaic)
Means "homelight" in Ancient Finnish.
Koto m & f Japanese (Modern)
From a Japanese "musical instrument", "harp" or "lute". ... [more]
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]
Kotohogi m & f Japanese (Rare)
From 寿 (kotohogi) meaning "congratulations; longevity" (see Kotobuki for further details).... [more]
Kotys m & f Thracian (Hellenized), Greek Mythology
Greek form of Thracian *Kotus, probably meaning "war, slaughter" (cognate to Ancient Greek κότος "anger, grudge, spite"). This was the name of a Thracian goddess, as well as several Thracian kings.
Kou m & f Japanese
This name can be used as 幸 (kou, saiwa.i, sachi, shiawa.se) meaning "blessing, fortune, happiness," 光 (kou, hikari, hika.ru) meaning "light, ray," 康 (kou) meaning "ease, peace," 興 (kyou, kou, oko.su, oko.ru) meaning "entertain, interest, pleasure, retrieve, revive," 亘 (kan, kou, moto.meru, wata.ru) meaning "request, span," 孝 (kyou, kou) meaning "child's respect, filial piety," 幸 (kou, saiwa.i, shiawa.se) meaning "happiness, luck," 候 (kou, sourou) meaning "climate, weather, season," 功 (ku, kou, isao) meaning "achievement, credit, honour, merits, success," 好 (kou, i.i, kono.mu, su.ku, yo.i) meaning "fond, like something, pleasing," 鴻 (kou, gou, oogari, ootori, hishikui) meaning "great, large (bird), powerful, prosperous, wild goose" or 浩 (kou, ooki.i, hiro.i) meaning "abundance, vigorous, wide expanse."... [more]
Kourtni m & f American
Variant of Courtney.
Kouto m & f Japanese
From Japanese (kou) "peace" and (to) "soar". To "soar peacefully".
Kouzai m & f Japanese
Japanese 光 (kou) "light" or 幸 (kou) "happiness" combined with 在 (Zai) "evil" or "darkness".... [more]
Kova m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Either transferred use of the surname Kova or a variant of Cove or Cova.
Koyiro m & f Japanese
From Japanese 黄 (ko) meaning "yellow", 香 (ko) meaning "fragrance" or 小 (ko) meaning "small" combined with 二 (yi,ji) meaning "two" and 朗 (rou, aki.raka, hoga.raka) meaning "bright, cheerful, clear, melodious, serene."
Koyomi m & f Japanese
From japanese 暦 (koyomi) meaning "calendar, almanac"
Koyon m & f Altai
Means "hare" in Altai.
Kponoabasi m & f Ibibio
Means "honour god" in Ibibio.
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".
Krissu m & f Estonian
Estonian form of Chris.
Kristalli m & f Finnish (Rare)
Means "crystal" in Finnish.
Kristesia m & f Georgian (Rare)
Derived from Georgian ქრისტესი (kristesi) meaning "of Christ". Kristesi is also the name of a village in Georgia.... [more]
Kristo m & f Georgian
In Georgia, it is a short form of Kristesia and/or Kristepore for men, and of Kristine for women.
Krsta m & f Serbian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form and variant male form of Krsto.
Ktut m & f Balinese
Variant of Ketut.
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.
Kuanysh m & f Kazakh
Means "joy, delight" in Kazakh.
Kub m & f Hmong
Means "hot", and by extension metaphorically "hot-hearted" or "earnest", or "gold" in Hmong Daw.
Kubuka m & f Mari
Traditionally given to children born on Tuesday.
Kücügür m & f Medieval Mongolian
Means "fieldmouse" in Middle Mongolian.
Kuda m & f African (?)
Means "love" in Zimbabwe.
Kudakwashe m & f Shona, Southern African
Means "the Lord's will" in Shona.
Kudighe m & f Ibibio
Means "fear not" in Ibibio.
Kudzai m & f Shona
Means "respect" in Shona.
Kudzanayi m & f Shona
Means "respect each other" in Shona.
Kuenga m & f Bhutanese
Bhutanese form of Kunga.
Kuenzang m & f Bhutanese
Bhutanese variant of Kunzang.
Kuer m & f Kelabit
Means "leopard" in Kelabit.
Kufreabasi m & f Ibibio, Efik
Means "do not forget God" in Ibibio and Efik.
Kuhlula m & f Tsonga
Means "win" in Xitsonga.
Kulbir m & f Indian (Sikh), Punjabi
From Sanskrit कुल (kula) meaning "family" and वीर (vīra) meaning "hero, brave".
Kuldip m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕੁਲਦੀਪ (see Kuldeep).
Kuljeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit कुल (kula) meaning "family" combined with जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".
Kuljit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕੁਲਜੀਤ (see Kuljeet).
Kulooq m & f Greenlandic
Diminutive of Taannakulooq.
Kulpreet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit कुल (kula) meaning "family" combined with प्रीति (prīti) meaning "pleasure, joy, love".
Kulprit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕੁਲਪ੍ਰੀਤ (see Kulpreet).
Kulraj m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit कुल (kula) meaning "family" combined with राज (rāja) meaning "king".
Kulukulu m & f Central African
Unknown meaning. It has seen some usage in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Kulvant m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕੁਲਵੰਤ (see Kulwant).
Kulveer m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕੁਲਵੀਰ (see Kulvir).
Kulvinder m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕੁਲਵਿੰਦਰ (see Kulwinder).
Kulvir m & f Indian (Sikh)
Variant of Kulbir.
Kulwant m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit कुल (kula) meaning "family" and वत् (vatī) meaning "resemblance, having".
Kulwinder m & f 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.
Kumi m & f Akan
"forcefulness"
Kun m & f Cree
Variant of Kuun.
Kunai m & f Japanese
A tool and weapon used by Ninja and Samurai in Japanese history.
Kunchok m & f Tibetan, Ladakhi
Alternate transcription of Tibetan དཀོན་མཆོག (see Konchok).
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]
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]
Kunga m & f Tibetan
From Tibetan ཀུན་དགའ (kun-dga') meaning "rejoicing, joyous", used as a Tibetan translation of the name Ananda.
Kungkea m & f Khmer
Means "river" in Khmer.
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]
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".
Kunombarang m & f Afizere
Means "God has added" in Afizere.
Kunomnok m & f Afizere
Means "God has given" in Afizere.
Kunsang m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan ཀུན་བཟང (see Kunzang).
Kūpono m & f Hawaiian (Rare)
From the word meaning "honest, decent, appropriate, satisfactory, rightful, reliable, just, fair."
Kurage m & f Japanese
means "jellyfish"
Kuroshiro m & f Japanese (Rare)
Meaning black and white with 黒 (Kuro) meaning black and 白 (Shiro) meaning white
Kuroyefa m & f Western African, Ijaw
Means "nothing is difficult in life" in Ijaw.
Kurtley m & f English
Alternate spelling of Kirtley. A notable bearer of this name is the Australian rugby player Kurtley Beale (b. 1989).
Kusumo m & f Javanese
Javanese form of Kusuma.
Kutluay m & f Turkish
From Turkish kutlu meaning "fortunate, prosperous, lucky" and ay meaning "moon".
Kuu m & f Japanese
From Japanese 空 (kuu, ku) meaning "sky", 紅 (kuu, ku) meaning "crimson, deep red", 黒 (ku) meaning "black", 咋 (kuu) meaning "shout, chew, eat" or 来 (ku) meaning "come, due, next, cause, become" combined with 羽 (u) meaning "feathers" or 蒼 (u) meaning "blue"... [more]
Kuura m & f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "rime, hoarfrost" in Finnish.
Kuutamo m & f Finnish (Rare)
Meaning "moonlight" in Finnish.
Kuvhanganani m & f Venda
Means "come together" in Tshivenda.
Kuwala m & f Chewa
Means "shining light" in Chewa.
Kuyikabasi m & f Ibibio
Means "do not doubt god" in Ibibio.
Kuzgun m & f Turkish
Means "raven" in Turkish.
Kuziva m & f African
Zimbabwe/Shona
Kuzuri m & f Japanese
Means wolverine (クズリ) in Japanese.
Kwang-Hee m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 광희 (see Gwang-Hui).
Kwayedza m & f Shona
Meaning “the sunlight or morning light has dawned” or “the sunrise has dawned”.
Kwena m & f Sotho
Means "crocodile" in the Sotho and Tswana languages. This name is chiefly used by Northern Sotho people.
Kỳ m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 祺 (kì) meaning "good luck, good fortune, auspicious".
Kyaing m & f Burmese
Means "fragrant" in Burmese.
Kyar m & f Burmese
Means "water lily, lotus" in Burmese.
Kyaun m & f Hausa
Means "beautiful" in Hausa.
Kyell m & f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Probably a variant spelling of either Kjell or Kyel (or both).... [more]
Kyin m & f Burmese
Means "to excel, to be adept in" in Burmese.
Kylar m & f Literature, English (Modern)
Variant of Kyler. Kylar is the name of the main character in the Night Angel series by Brent Weeks. The meaning is "he who kills and is killed".
Kylen m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Kylan.
Kylijah m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
An invented name, blending the popular phonetic prefix ka and the name Elijah.
Kylin m & f Chinese (Expatriate)
Meaning uncertain. This name is possibly derived from Kylin, which is the name of a Chinese operating system that was first released in 2001. In turn, the operating system was named after the qilin, a creature from Chinese mythology.
Kymani m & f African American (Modern)
Likely an invented name, possibly a blend of the popular phonetic element ky with Kimani.
Kymari m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
An invented name, blending the popular phonetic prefix ky and the name Kamari.
Kyojin m & f Japanese
Means "toughened" in Japanese.
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-Min m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 경민 (see Gyeong-Min).
Kyoshi m & f Japanese
it is an alternative of Kiyoshi and means "quiet".
Kyoung-Min m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 경민 (see Gyeong-Min).
Kyrian m & f English
Variant of Kyrion.
Kyu m & f Korean
This Korean element, in a nutshell, means “fortune, health, spirituality”.
Kyu-Ha m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 규하 (see Gyu-Ha).