Submitted Names Starting with K

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Kauri m Karelian, Finnish
Karelian form of Gabriel.
Kauri m Finnish
From a type of Tree called "Kauri", a tall coniferous Forest Tree that has broad leathery leaves and produces valuable timber and dammar resin. It grows in warm countries from Malaysia to New Zealand.
Kauro m Finnish
Finnish dialectal variant form of Gabriel (Karelia).
Kaurrâʹl m Sami (Skolt)
Skolt Sami form of Gabriel.
Kaus m Hmong
Means "fang" in Hmong.
Kaushal m Indian, Marathi, Gujarati, Hindi, Bengali, Nepali, Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit कौशल (kauśal) meaning "skill, experience".
Kausi m & f Finnish (Rare)
Means "season" in Finnish.
Kaustubh m Hinduism
Lord Visnu's Pearl
Kautaĸ m & f Greenlandic
Means "hammer" in Greenlandic.
Kauthar f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Kawthar chiefly used in Northern Africa. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch columnist and politician Kauthar Bouchallikht (b. 1994), who is of Moroccan descent.
Kautsar m & f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Kawthar.
K'avak m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning 'man from the south' (term used to denote stupidity).
Kaval m Indian, English
Means "kite (bird)" in Moksha.
Kavanaugh m Obscure
Transferred use of the surname Kavanaugh. According to the SSA, Kavanaugh was given to 5 boys in 2004.
Kavel m Bhojpuri
Meaning "Lotus".
Kavell m Jamaican Patois
Name of Jamaican origin, meaning "strong".
Kaven f & m Romani (Rare)
Courage strong brave kind feline
Kavin m Indian, Tamil, Thai
Means "beauty, grace, fairness" in Tamil. This name can also be used as an alternate transcription of Thai Kawin (which is of the same origin).
Kavinaya f Tamil
Tamil name, possibly in part from Kavi.
Kavindra m & f Hinduism, Indian
It is name given to poet's who are highly talented or who have created master piece... [more]
Kaviraj m Bhojpuri
Meaning "King of Poets".
Kavish m Indian
Kavish is another name of Hindu God Ganesha !
Kavisha f Gujarati
Meaning "Lord of Poets".
Kavitaa f Indian
Variant of Kavita.
Kaviya f Indian
Variant of Kavya.
Kavkaba f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek kavkab meaning "star".
Kavri m Mari
Mari form of Gavriil.
Kavsar f Uzbek
Means "clean, cool (water)" in Uzbek. It is also the name of a fountain in heaven (hovzi kavsar).
Kavtar m Georgian (Rare)
Derived from the Persian noun کفتار (kaftar) meaning "hyena". This name was borne by several Georgian noblemen from the medieval period.
Kawa m Kurdish
Kurdish form of Kaveh.
Kawahib m Tupi
A popular name in Argentina and in Eastern Paraguay among Guarani people, also the name of a dialect of the language.
Kawai m & f Hawaiian
Means "the water," from definite article ka and wai meaning "water."
Kawai f & m Japanese
From Japanese 華 (kawa) meaning "flower" or 可 (kawa) meaning "passable", 和 (wa) meaning "peace, harmony" combined with 愛 (i) meaning "love, affection" or 意 (i) meaning "thoughts". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Kawaii f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
Means "cute" in Japanese.
Kawaiola f & m Hawaiian
Means "the water of life" from Hawaiian ka "the" combined with wai "(fresh) water" and ola "life" (compare Waiola).
Kawako f Japanese
From Japanese 加 (ka) meaning "increase" or 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance", 和 (wa) meaning "peace, harmony" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kawaljeet f & m Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit कमल (kamala) meaning "lotus" combined with जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".
Kawaljit f & m Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕਵਲਜੀਤ (see Kawaljeet).
Kawalpreet f & m Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit कमल (kamala) meaning "lotus" combined with प्रीति (prīti) meaning "pleasure, joy, love".
Kawariki m & f Maori
Means "bitter plant". Maori name for the Coprosma grandifolia, a shrub native to New Zealand.
Kawaunuiaola f Polynesian Mythology
A woman has this name in Hawaiian Mythology
Ka-wa-zauce m Ojibwe
Ojibwe word for "little child".
Kawela f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian name, meaning "hot" or "sunny".
Kawela f & m Hawaiian
It might derive from the name Kawelo, what means "leader".
Kawelo m Hawaiian
Hawaiian name, meaning "leader".
Kawena f & m Hawaiian
Means "the glow" or "the glowing one," from definite article ka and wena meaning "glow."
Kawenaʻulaokalaniahiʻiakaikapoliopele f Hawaiian (Rare)
From ka-wena-ʻula-o-ka-lani-a-hiʻiaka-i-ka-poli-o-pele, which means "the red glow of the heavens of Hiʻiaka in the bosom of Pele" in Hawaiian... [more]
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]
Kawennáhere f Mohawk
Notable bearer is award-winning Mohawk actress, Kawennahere Devery Jacobs.
Kawennitake f Mohawk
Notable bearer is actress Bobbi Kawennitake Deere.
Kawesa m Ganda
"blacksmith" Kovacs
Kāwika m Hawaiian
Vernacular form of Dāvida, the Hawaiian form of David. This was the Hawaiian pronunciation of the name of King David Kalākaua (1836-1891), the last reigning king of Hawaiʻi.
Kawin f Kurdish
Means "hill" in Kurdish.
Kawin m Thai
Means "good, beautiful" in Thai.
Kawinthida f Thai
From Thai กวิน (kawin) meaning "good, beautiful" and ธิดา (thida) meaning "daughter".
Kawis m Bontoc
Means "good" in Bontoc. This was the name in a folktale about a nameless man, who saved a village from a monster snake and in reward was given this name.
Kawm f Hmong
Means "basket" in Hmong.
Kawro m Balochi
Derived from kawr meaning "acacia tree".
Kawsar f & m Arabic, Bengali
Arabic alternate transcription of Kawthar as well as the Bengali form. It is solely used as a feminine name in Arabic-speaking countries while it is unisex (more commonly masculine) in Bangladesh.
Kawtar f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Kawthar chiefly used in Northern Africa (particularly Morocco).
Kawther f Arabic
Meaning: A lot of goodness and money, a lot of everything, a lot of accumulated dust, so Al-Kawthar is the abundant .There is a whole Surah called Surah Al-Kawthar. في قوله تعالى: ﴿إِنَّا أَعْطَيْنَاكَ الْكَوْثَرَ ١﴾ الكوثر:1... [more]
Kax m & f American
Invented name.
Kaxilda f Basque
Diminutive of Kasilda.
Kay f Burmese
Means "hair" in Burmese.
Kaya f Japanese
From Japanese 香 (ka) meaning "incense, perfume" or 果 (ka) meaning "fruit, reward" combined with Japanese 耶 (ya), a phonetic character. ... [more]
Kaya f Literature
Short form of Kaya'aton'my', a name invented for the Native American girl of the Nimíipuu or Nez Percé tribe in the American Girl series of dolls, accompanied by books... [more]
Kaya'aton'my' f Literature
Means "one who arranges rocks" in Nez Percé. It was used for a Native American character in the American Girl series of children's books and dolls, nicknamed Kaya... [more]
Kayaga m & f Nyoro
Means “The windy month” in Bunyoro.
Kayah f Various
Most likely a variant spelling of Kaya 2.
Kayaka f Japanese
From Japanese 草 (kaya) meaning "herb" combined with 歌 (ka) meaning "song". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kayako f Japanese
From Japanese 佳 (ka) "beautiful, good" and 野 (ya) "area, field" combined with 子 (ko) "child". This is merely one popular combination; many other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Kayalle f Brazilian
Significado: Não há um significado oficial amplamente registrado para o nome "Kayalle". Contudo, ele pode ser derivado de nomes como "Kayla" e "Kauanny", cujos significados possíveis são:... [more]
Kayalvili f Tamil
Means "fish-eyed" in Tamil, from கயல் (kayal) meaning "fish" and விழி (vili) meaning "eye".
Kayalvizhi f Tamil
Alternate transcription of Tamil கயல்விழி (see Kayalvili).
Kayami f Japanese
From Japanese 夏 (ka) meaning "summer", 也 (ya) meaning "also" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kayan m Persian (Modern), Kurdish
Kayan meaning “king, leader, high status”, coming from Middle Persian.
Kayana f Japanese
From Japanese 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, good", 也 (ya) meaning "also" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". This name can be formed with other kanji combinations as well.
Kayane f Armenian
Variant transcription of Gayane.
Kayanne f English (Modern)
Combination of Kay 1 and Anne 1.
Kayano f Japanese
From Japanese 芽 (kaya) meaning "bud, sprout, shoot", 茅 (kaya) meaning "miscanthus reed", 香 (kaya) meaning "fragrance", 伽 (ka) meaning "nursing, attending, entertainer", 佳 (ka) meaning "excellent, beautiful, good, pleasing, skilled", 加 (ka) meaning "increase", 可 (ka) meaning "passable", 嘉 (ka) meaning "applaud, praise, esteem, happy, auspicious", 夏 (ka) meaning "summer", 歌 (ka) meaning "song, poetry", 火 (ka) meaning "fire", 花 (ka) or 華 (ka) which both mean "flower", 風 (ka) meaning "wind, air, style, manner", 夜 (ya) meaning "night, evening", 也 (ya) meaning "also", 耶 (ya), an interjection, 弥 (ya) meaning "all the more, increasingly", 矢 (ya) meaning "arrow", 野 (ya) meaning "area, field", 谷 (ya) meaning "valley" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle or 野 (no) meaning "area, field"... [more]
Kayati f Sanskrit, Indian
MEANING - To sound ... [more]
Kaybella f English (Rare)
A combination of Kay and Bella.
Kayda f English (Rare)
Possibly a combination of the popular phonetic elements kay and da.
Kayda f English (Canadian, Rare)
Can mean "Little dragon" or "Princess of god" and is of Japanese origin
Kaydan m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Caden.
Kayde m & f English
Variant of Cade, though in some instances it may be a variant of Kaydee.
Kaydee f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Katie, though in some instances this may be a combination of Kay 1 and Dee.
Kaydie f American
Variant of Katie.
Kaydne f & m English
Variant of Kaydnne.
Kaydnne f & m English (Rare)
Form of Kayden using the popular suffix -ne.
Kaydree f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements kay and dree, possibly modeled after names like Kaylee and Audrey.
Kayelee f Obscure
Variant of Kaylee. This name was given to 14 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Kayeleigh f Obscure
Variant of Kaylee. This name was given to 7 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Kayelene f English
Variant of Kayleen.
Kayella f English (Rare)
Variant of Kayla or a combination of Kay 1 and Ella 1.
Kayelyn f English
Variant of Kaylyn. This name was given to 11 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Kayen m African
(Nigerian)"celebrated", (Yoruba)" long-hoped-for child"
Kayhan m Turkish, Persian
Turkish form of Keyhan, as well as an alternate transcription of the Persian name.
Kayiane f Armenian
Variant transcription of Gayane.
Kayika f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Marathi, Nepali, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi
MEANING " Corporeal " ; Relating or belonging to body... [more]
Kaykaus m Persian Mythology
It can be interpreted as "worthy and noble ruler". It comes from Kay Kāvus who is a mythological shah of Greater Iran and a character in the Shāhnāmeh.
Kayӑkki f Chuvash
Means "bird" in Chuvash.
Kayko f Japanese (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Keiko. This spelling is not used in Japan.
Kayl m American
Variant of Cale.
Kayla f Yiddish
Diminutive of Kelila.
Kaylaa f English (American, Rare), Obscure
Variant of Kayla. According to the USA Social Security Administration, 8 girls were recorded with the name Kaylaa in 1999.
Kaylagh f Obscure
Variant of Kayla in the style of Shelagh.
Kaylana f English (Rare)
Combination of Kay 1 and Lana.
Kayland f & m English (Rare)
Elaboration of Kay 1 with the popular suffix -land.
Kaylayla f Obscure
Kaylayla Raine is an actress.
Kayle f Yiddish
Variant of Keyle.
Kayle m English (Modern)
Invented name, possibly as a variant of Cale or Kyle.
Kaylea f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kaylean f English
A combination of name element kay and suffix lean. ... [more]
Kayleb m English
Variant of Caleb.
Kayleena f English
Variant of Kaylena.
Kaylet m Arthurian Cycle
The King of Spain and Castille during the reign of Uther in Britain. His capital was Toledo. He was prompted by his uncle Schiltunc to join King Vridebrant of Scotland’s invasion of the African kingdom of Zazamanc... [more]
Kayli f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kayliah f French (Modern), English (Modern, Rare)
Of unknown meaning. Most likely an elaborated form of Kaylee and Kayla. It was popularized in France by French singer Kayliah (1981-).
Kayliana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Kaylia to which results as a double elaboration of Kayla/Kaylee or a combination of Kay 1/Kayla/Kaylee and Liana.
Kaylinda f English
Combination of Kay 1 and Linda.
Kayllee f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kaylley f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kaylli f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kayllie f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kaylly f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kayloni f English
Possibly a variant of Kailani
Kaylor f & m English (Rare)
This name is most likely a transferred use of the surname Kaylor.... [more]
Kaylyne f English (American)
Variant of Kaylin
Kaylynne f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Kaylyn. A famous bearer is American-Vietnamese basketball player Kaylynne Truong.
Kaymar m Jamaican Patois
"Gift of God"... [more]
Kayme f Arabic
Kayme, translated to قيم, meaning "valuable", worthy, trustee".
Kaymond m English
Possibly a combination of Kay and Raymond.
Kayna f Cornish
Variant of Keyna.
Kaynyn m Koryak
Means "bear" in Koryak.
Kayo f Japanese
From Japanese 賀 (ka) meaning "congratulate, greet, celebrate" combined with 代 (yo) meaning "generation". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Kayokwa m Southern African, Bemba
Means "sugar, sweet" in Bemba.
Kayomi f & m Japanese
From Japanese 伽 (ka) meaning "temple", 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, good", 加 (ka) meaning "add, addition, increase", 可 (ka) meaning "passable", 夏 (ka) meaning "summer", 果 (ka) meaning "fruit", 歌 (ka) meaning "song, poetry", 花 (ka) or 華 (ka) both meaning "flower" or 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance", 世 (yo) meaning "world", 代 (yo) meaning "generation", 余 (yo) meaning "over, more than" or 葉 (yo) meaning "leaf" combined with 三 (mi) meaning "three", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 見 (mi) meaning "to see", 未 (mi) meaning "the Sheep, the eighth of the twelve Earthly Branches" or 実 (mi) meaning "seed; fruit; nut"... [more]
Kayona f Jamaican Patois
The name Kayona means "Act Singing".
Kaypa f Ingush
From a given name derived from Turkic kayı meaning "strong" and Persian بانو (banu) meaning "lady".
Kayqubad m History, Medieval Turkic
Name of a Seljuq Sultan of Rûm who reigned from 1220 to 1237.
Kayren f English
Could be a variation of the name Keiron, or the feminine version of it. Possibly related to the name Kay.
Kayron m African American (Modern)
Possibly a variant of Kieron.
Kays m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transliteration of قيس (see Qays).
Kaysa f American (Modern, Rare)
American spelling of Kajsa.
Kaysar m Persian
Persian form of Caesar.
Kaysarija f Tatar
Variant Tatar form of Kawthar.
Kayshav m Hindi, Indian
Variant of Keshav.
Kayshawna f African American (Rare)
Feminine from of Kayshawna, a variant of Keshawna or a combination of Kay 1 and Shawna.
Kaysi f English (Australian)
Variant spelling of Casey.
Kayslee f Obscure
Variant of Kaisley.
Kaysone f & m Lao
Means "pollen" in Lao. A notable bearer was former Laotian president Kaysone Phomvihane (1920-1992).
Kayssa f English
Name composed by Kay, short form of Catherine, meaning "bolt", "lightening" and the suffix -issa.
Kaytelin f English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Caitlin.
Kaytelynne f English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Caitlin.
Kaytey f English (American, Modern, Rare)
This is a variant of the name Katie.
Kaythi f Burmese
Means "fine hair" in Burmese.
Kayti f English
Variant of Katie.
Kaytlin f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given to 53 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Kaytlyn f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given to 38 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Kaytlyne f English
Variant of Caitlin.
Kaytlynn f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given 36 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Kayton m English (Modern)
Perhaps an invented name based on similar-sounding names such as Keaton.
Kaytsak m Armenian
Means "lightning, thunder, spark" in Armenian.
Kayuki f Japanese
From 花 (ka) meaning "flower, blossom" and 雪 (yuki) meaning "snow". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Kayvan m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian کیوان (see Keyvan).
Kayvon m Persian
Variant transcription of Keyvan.
Kaywinnet f Popular Culture
Kaywinnet Lee "Kaylee" Frye is a character on the 2002 tv show Firefly.
Kayyisah f & m Arabic
Meaning unknown
Kaz m & f English, Polish, Lithuanian, Russian
Short form of Kazimieras, Kazimir, and other names beginning with Kaz.
Kazah m & f Nigerian
Means "God" in Bajju.
Kazaho f Japanese (Rare)
From 風 (kaza) meaning "wind" and 穂 (ho) meaning "ear of grain". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Kazaka f Japanese
From Japanese 楓 (kaza) meaning "maple" combined with 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kazan m History
Emperor Kazan (November 29, 968 – March 17, 1008) was the 65th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Kazan's reign spanned the years from 984 through 986.
Kazbek m Circassian, Ossetian
From the name of a dormant volcano located in the Caucasus region of Russia.
Kaze m & f Japanese
This name is used as 風 (fu, fuu, kaza-, kaze, -kaze) meaning "air, manner, style, wind."
Kazė f Lithuanian
Diminutive of Kazimiera.
Kazeha f Japanese
From Japanese 風 (kaze) meaning "wind" combined with 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kazek m Polish
Diminutive of Kazimierz.
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