KhionefGreek Mythology, Literature Variant of Chione. In American author Rick Riordan's Heroes of Olympus series, Khione appears as an antagonist with powers over ice and snow.
KhioniyafRussian (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical) Russian form of Chionia. This name was borne by a failed assassin of Rasputin; Khioniya Guseva stabbed Rasputin in the street in 1914, but he recovered and she was institutionalized.
KhırlasfKhakas Referring to the Khakas terms for the months of most or least frost, either November or December.
KhirymAfrican American Possibly a variant of Khayri. Also compare Kyrie 1. A known bearer of this name is American R&B singer Khiry Abdulsamad (1973-) of the band The Boys.
Khishigf & mMongolian Means "favour, blessing, fortune" in Mongolian.
KhishigbaatarmMongolian From Mongolian хишиг (khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".
Khishigbayarm & fMongolian From Mongolian хишиг (khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and баяр (bayar) meaning "celebration, joy".
Khishigbuyanf & mMongolian From Mongolian хишиг (khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and буян (buyan) meaning "good deed, virtue, charity" or "good luck, fortune".
Khishigdelgerf & mMongolian From Mongolian хишиг (khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and дэлгэр (delger) meaning "vast, wide" or "prosperous, abundant".
KhishigmaafMongolian Derived from хишиг (khishig) meaning "grace, blessing, favour" and the feminine suffix маа (maa).
Khishigmönkhf & mMongolian From Mongolian хишиг (khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and мөнх (mönkh) meaning "eternal".
KhishignemekhfMongolian From Mongolian хишиг (khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and нэмэх (nemekh) meaning "to add, enhance".
Khishignyamf & mMongolian From Mongolian хишиг (khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and ням (nyam) meaning "Sunday".
Khishig-orshikhm & fMongolian From Mongolian хишиг (khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and орших (orshikh) meaning "to live, inhabit, exist".
Khishigsaikhanf & mMongolian From Mongolian хишиг (khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".
Khishigtuyaaf & mMongolian From Mongolian хишиг (khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and туяа (tuyaa) meaning "ray, beam (of light)".
Khishigzayaaf & mMongolian From Mongolian хишиг (khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and заяа (zayaa) meaning "future, fortune, fate".
Khishigzhargalf & mMongolian From Mongolian хишиг (khishig) meaning "blessing, favour" and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, joy"
KhiswaramAymara From the Aymara name for certain Andean medicinal trees.
KhivchukfNivkh Name given to girls whose mothers could not bear children for a period of time and suffered through a difficult birth.
KhivryafUkrainian (Rare, Archaic), Theatre Ukrainian variant of Fevroniya. The name was borne by a character in Modest Mussorgsky's comic opera 'The Fair at Sorochyntsi' (1874 - 1880) which was based on Nikolai Gogol's short story of the same name, from his early (1832) collection of Ukrainian stories 'Evenings on a Farm near Dikanka'.
KhloéfAmerican (Modern) Variant of Chloe. This is the name of Khloé Kardashian who is an American entrepreneur and television personality of Armenian descent.
KhngenifArmenian Means "elemi tree, incense tree" in Armenian.
KhnumhotepmAncient Egyptian From Egyptian ẖnmw-ḥtp meaning "Khnum is content", derived from the name of the god Khnum combined with ḥtp "peace, satisfaction; mercy".
Khodam & fPersian 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.
KhogaimLiterature Meaning unknown. This is the name of a character from the 1937 novel ხოგაის მინდია (Khogais Mindia) written by the Georgian author Konstantine Gamsakhurdia (1893-1975), which is inspired by the tale of Mindia, a character from Khevsur folklore.
KholbootsetsegfMongolian From Mongolian холбоо (kholboo) meaning "bond, rope, binding", "connection, link", "union, community", or "twin, couple, two" and цэцэг (tsetseg) meaning "flower".
KhongormaafMongolian From Mongolian хонгор (khongor) meaning "dear, darling, sweetheart" or "light bay (horse)" and the feminine suffix маа (maa).
KhongortsetsegfMongolian From Mongolian хонгор (khongor) meaning "dear, darling, sweetheart" or "light bay (horse)" and цэцэг (tsetseg) meaning "flower".
KhorældarmOssetian Mythology Meaning unknown. In Ossetian mythology, Khorældar is the god of bread, patron of harvest, and father of Borkhuarali. When his son was killed by Batraz, he decided to punish the Narts by putting them in famine.
KhoreshanfGeorgian (Rare), History The first element of this name is derived from Middle Persian xwar meaning "sun". Also compare Middle Persian xwarāsān meaning "sunrise, east" and the related name Khorshid... [more]
KhositmThai Means "announce, declare, proclaim" in Thai.
KhosraumMiddle Persian Common variant form (or variant transcription) of the Middle Persian name Husraw (also found written as Husrav), which is the Middle Persian form of the Avestan name Husravah (also found written as Haosravah and Husrava)... [more]
KhovorchimegfMongolian (Rare) Means "rare ornament" in Mongolian, from ховор (khovor) meaning "rare, scarce" and чимэг (chimeg) meaning "ornament, decoration".
KhovortsetsegfMongolian Means "rare flower" in Mongolian, from ховор (khovor) meaning "rare, scarce" and цэцэг (tsetseg) meaning "flower".
KhoyankmArmenian Means "start" or "dash, flight" in Armenian.
KhoyrufNganasan Derived from хда (khda) meaning "felled tree, firewood".
KhuashakfGeorgian (Archaic) According to Georgian sources, this name is of Iranian origin and means "good" as well as "beautiful". Compare modern Persian خوب (xub) meaning "good, well, nice" and قشنگ (qašang) meaning "beautiful, lovely, pretty"... [more]
KhüchitbaatarmMongolian Means "mighty hero" in Mongolian, from хүчит (khüchit) meaning "hardy, strong, powerful" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".
Khüchnemekhm & fMongolian (Rare) Means "invigorate, bolster" in Mongolian, from хүч (khüch) meaning "strength, power, force" and нэмэх (nemekh) meaning "to add, increase; to enhance".
KhuçurayfKhakas From the Khakas хучур (khuçur) meaning "salt".
Khudam & fPersian 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.
Khuêf & mVietnamese From Sino-Vietnamese 奎 (khuê) meaning "stride". This character also refers to Legs, one of the Twenty-Eight Mansions of the Chinese constellation system.
KhuekritmThai From Thai คึก (khuek) meaning "impetuous, high-spirited" and ฤทธิ์ (rit) meaning "power".
KhueninpumAncient Egyptian From Egyptian ḫw.n-jnpw meaning "protection of Anubis" or "(he) whom Anubis has protected", derived from ḫwj "to protect, defend" combined with the name of the god Anubis.
KhufukhafmAncient Egyptian Means "he appears like Khufu" or "Khufu raises him", derived from the name Khufu combined with khaj "to rise, appear, shine forth" and the suffix .f "he, him, his".
KhuiyoimManipuri A famous bearer was Khuiyoi Tompok (154-264 CE), a Manipuri King.
KhulaimRomani (Archaic) Derived from (Turkish) Romani khulai "gentleman". This name has been found from at least the early 1800s onward.
KhulanchimegfMongolian From Mongolian хулан (khulan) meaning "onager, wild donkey" and чимэг (chimeg) meaning "ornament, decoration".
Khünbishm & fMongolian (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.
Khundanm & fMongolian Means "pure white (sheep)" or "solid colour" in Mongolian.
Khunkar-pashamChechen Meaning unknown. The second element is derived from the Ottoman title pasha.
KhunmaefThai Means "honorable mother" in Thai, from Thai คุณ (khun) meaning "you (polite)" and แม่ (mae) meaning "mother".
Khuntulif & mGeorgian (Rare) Derived from Georgian ხუნტულა (khuntula), which is a term of endearment that is usually reserved for a person's loved ones. It is mainly used in western Georgia (specifically Imereti and Racha) and virtually means "small, chubby, beautiful, cute".... [more]
Khunu AjayufAymara From the Aymara khunu meaning "snowfall" and ajayu meaning "spirit".
Khunu IllafAymara From the Aymara khunu meaning "snowfall" and illa meaning "amulet" in Aymara, also referring to any object to attract good luck and an Aymara spirit of the products and goods, the family, cattle and money.
KhursimGeorgian (Archaic) Derived from Middle Persian xirs meaning "bear", of which the modern Persian equivalent is خرس (xers).
Khurtsm & fMongolian Means "sharp, keen, acute", "good eyesight", or "bright, glowing, glaring, garish" in Mongolian.
Khurtsbaatarm & fMongolian From Mongolian хурц (khurts) meaning "sharp, keen, accurate" or "bright, glowing" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".
KhurtsboldmMongolian From Mongolian хурц (khurts) meaning "sharp, keen, accurate" or "bright, glowing" and болд (bold) meaning "steel".
Khurtsgerelm & fMongolian Means "bright light, flare, dazzling" in Mongolian, from хурц (khurts) meaning "sharp, keen, accurate" or "bright, glowing" and гэрэл (gerel) meaning "light".
KhurtssükhmMongolian Means "sharp axe" in Mongolian, from хурц (khurts) meaning "sharp, keen, accurate" or "bright, glowing" and сүх (sükh) meaning "axe".
KhushalmPashto, Urdu, Indian, Marathi, Hindi Derived from Persian خوشحال (xošhâl) meaning "happy, merry". Alternatively, it could also be a variant of Kushal. It is most likely given in honour of Khushal Khan Khattak (1613-1689), a Pashtun poet and freedom fighter.
KhushleenfPunjabi, Indian (Sikh) From the Hindi adjectives ख़ुश (xuś) meaning "happy; good, excellent" (compare Khushi) and लीन (līn) meaning "absorbed, engrossed".
KhutsaumOssetian Mythology Meaning unknown. This is the name of the supreme Ossetian deity, creator of the earth, and God of all gods.
KhutughtumMedieval Mongolian Means "blessed" in Mongolian. Khutughtu Khan (December 22, 1300 – August 30, 1329) was the 13th Khagan of the Mongol Empire.