Submitted Names with 2 Syllables

This is a list of submitted names in which the number of syllables is 2.
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Jurnei f English
Variant of Journey.
Jurney f English
Variant of Journey.
Jurni f English
Variant of Journey.
Jurnie f English
Variant of Journey.
Juruś m Polish
Diminutive of Jerzy and Jur.
Jury m Belarusian
Variant transcription of Juryj.
Juryj m Belarusian
Belarusian form of George.
Jusa m Finnish (Modern)
A variant of Jussi.
Jusèp m Occitan
Local variant of Josèp in use in the Valley of Aran (Occitan speaking valley in Catalonia).
Juska m Finnish
Diminutive of Jussi.
Jusoh m Malay
Likely a Malay variant of Yusuf.
Jussie m Obscure, African American (Rare, ?)
Borne by American actor Jussie Smollett (1982-). Perhaps it is a variant of Jessie 2 or a diminutive of Justin.
Justė f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Iusta (see Justa) as well as a short form of Justina.
Justen m English
Variant of Justin.
Justín m Spanish, Slovak
Spanish and Slovak form of Justin.
Justins m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Justin.
Jusu m Finnish
A diminutive of Justus and Jussi.
Jusztin m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Justin.
Juudit f Estonian, Finnish
Estonian and Finnish form of Judith.
Juuli f Finnish, Estonian
Short form of Juulia.
Juultje f Dutch
Diminutive of Juul, as it contains the Dutch diminutive suffix -tje.
Juuzou m Japanese
From Japanese 十 (juu) meaning "ten", 寿 (juu) meaning "longevity, long life" or 柔 (juu) meaning "weak, softness" combined with 三 (zou) meaning "three". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Juva f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Meaning unknown. Possibly related to the Swedish word ljuv meaning "lovely, sweet, pleasant".
Juwan m African American
Variant of Juan 1. A known bearer is retired American basketball player Juwan Howard (1973-).
Ju-yeon f Korean
From Sino-Korean 珠 "precious stone, gem, jewel, pearl" or 周 "circumference" (ju) and 姸 "beautiful" or 娟 "beautiful, graceful" (yeon).
Juyeon f Korean
Means "beautiful pearl".
Juzaf m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Józef, reflecting the Polish pronunciation. It is rarely used in Belarusian, although it is sometimes used as a variant of Jazep.
Juzo m Japanese
From 樹 (ju) meaning "wood, tree" and 三 (zo) meaning "three". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Jyasa m Newar (Rare)
From Newar ज्यासा (jyāsā) meaning "office".... [more]
Jyotee f Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Assamese (Rare), Odia (Rare), Nepali (Rare), Mauritian Creole
Variant transcription of ज्योति (see Jyoti). This name is also used in Mauritius.
Jypsy f Obscure
Variant of Gypsy.
Jyrell m African American (Modern)
Variant of Tyrell influenced by names that begin with the letter J such as Jeremy,Jeremiah and Jayden.
Kaai f Japanese
From Japanese 夏 (ka) meaning "summer" combined with 藍 (ai) meaning "indigo". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kaapre m Finnish
A Finnish variant of Gabriel.
Kaarin f Finnish, Estonian
Finnish and Estonian form of Karin.
Kaatje f Dutch, Flemish
Diminutive of Kaat, as it contains the Dutch and Flemish diminutive suffix -je.
Kaaya f Japanese
From Japanese 花 (ka) meaning "flower" combined with 彩 (aya) meaning "colour". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Káča f Czech
Diminutive of Kateřina, not used as a given name in its own right.
Kaceston m Obscure (Modern)
A combination of the popular phonetic element kace with the popular suffix ston
Kachal f & m Hebrew (Rare)
European roller (Coracias garrulus).
Kachelle f African American (Rare)
An invented name, blending the popular phonetic prefix ka and Michelle.
Kaci f American
Variant of Casey.
Kaci m & f Berber
Can be derived from the Amazigh root qas or kass, which may mean "to share" or "to divide." Can be feminine in the form of Moroccan Kassi.
Kačka f Czech
Diminutive of Káča.
Kadan f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "grape hyacinth (flower)" in Hebrew (genus Muscari).
Kadhem m Arabic
Literally means "withholds", in reference to a common Arabic phrase meaning "withholds anger". Could be translated as "he who withholds anger" or simply "well-tempered". The Arabic root is kdhm, meaning "to withhold, to restrain, to control".
Kadhim m Arabic
Variant transcription of Kazim.
Kadi m Indonesian
Derived from Arabic قاضي (qadi) meaning "judge".
Kadie f American
Variant of Katie, perhaps reflecting a dialectical pronunciation.
Kadın f Turkish
Means "married daughter" or "(adult) woman" in Turkish.
Kadir m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Qadir as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.
Kadru f Hinduism
Means "tawny, reddish-brown" in Sanskrit. In Hindu mythology Kadru is the wife of Kashyapa and the mother of the nagas, a race of divine half-human, half-serpent beings.
Kae f Japanese
From Japanese 可 (ka) meaning "fruit", 夏 (ka) meaning "summer", 花 (ka) or 華 (ka) which both mean "flower" or 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance" combined with 恵 (e) meaning "favour, benefit". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Kaedra f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaydra, a combination of the popular elements kay and dra, likely inspired by popular names such as Kaylee, Kayla and Kendra.
Kæja f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic adoption of Kaja 1.
Kaela f English
Variant of Kayla.
Kaeleen f American
Variant of Colleen.
Kaelie f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kaelin f & m English
Variant of Kaylyn.
Kaelynn f English
Variant of Kaylyn.
Kaen f Japanese
From Japanese 花園 (kaen) meaning "flower garden" or 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance" combined with 媛 (en) meaning "princess". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well.
Kaen m Japanese
Simply from the Japanese word 火炎 (kaen) meaning "flame, blaze", as well as other character combinations.
Kaetlyn f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given to 14 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Kaetlynn f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given to 5 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Kaetlynne f English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Caitlin.
Ka-Eun f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 가은 (see Ga-Eun).
Kafei m & f Iranian
Kafei's meaning is intelligence, great lover, and strong. This name was used for a character in Nintendo's video game Majora's Mask.
Kaffe m & f Western African, Akan
Variant of Kofi.
Kåge m Swedish (Rare)
Originally a pet form of names starting with K and G such as Karl-Göran and Karl-Gustaf.
Kahar m Indonesian, Filipino, Maguindanao
Indonesian and Maguindanao form of Qahar.
Kahei m Japanese
Not available
Kahlan f Literature, English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaylan created by American author Terry Goodkind for his epic fantasy book series 'The Sword of Truth'. In the books, Kahlan Amnell is one of the main protagonists and belongs to the order of the Confessors, who have the ability to see and find the truth in anyone... [more]
Kaho f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 果 (ka) meaning "fruit" or 花 (ka) meaning "flower" or 歌 (ka) meaning "song; poetry" or 夏 (ka) meaning "summer" or 加 (ka) meaning "add; increase" combined with 歩 (ho) meaning "steps; walk" or 穂 (ho) meaning "head (of grain); crest of a wave" or 帆 (ho) meaning "sail" or 保 (ho) meaning "protection".... [more]
Kāhu m & f Maori
Means "harrier hawk" in Māori.
Kai m Japanese
From the Japanese 魁 (kai) meaning "forerunner, leader, to charge ahead". Other kanji or kanji combinations can be used.
Kai m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Modern Hebrew acronym for "The Holiness of The Land of Israel" (Hebrew: קדושת ארץ ישראל).
Kaian f Chinese
From Chinese 凯 (kǎi) meaning "triumph, victory, music of triumph" combined with 安 (ān) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful". Other character combinations are possible.
Kaidyn m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Caden.
Kaie f Estonian
Variant of Kaia.
Kaifa f & m Thai (Rare)
Means "pheasant" in Thai.
Kaii m Japanese
From Japanese 魁 (kai) meaning "chief, leader" combined with 夷 (i) meaning "an ancient tribe in southwest China, East Asian foreigner". ... [more]
Kailas m Indian
Alternate transliteration of Kailash
Kaileigh f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kaili f & m Hawaiian, Chinese
From the Polynesian/Hawaiian origin, Kaili is the name of a Hawaiian deity, Kukailimoku. In Chinese, the name means "beautiful" and "victorious".
Kailie f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kailin f English
Variant of Kaylyn.
Kaillee f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kailley f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kaillie f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kaily f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kaimook f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ไข่มุก (see Khaimuk).
Kaimuk f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ไข่มุก (see Khaimuk).
Kaïn m Dutch
Dutch form of Cain.
Kaino m & f Finnish
Means "demure, timid, coy, shy" in Finnish.
Kaira f Estonian
Variant of Kairi.
Kairat m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Means "strength, power, courage" in Kazakh and Kyrgyz.
Kairit f Estonian
Elaboration of Kaie.
Kai-shek m & f Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Jieshi, notably borne by the Chinese politician, revolutionary, and military leader Chiang Kai-shek (1887-1975), also known as Jiang Jieshi, the first president of Taiwan; he was previously the leader of mainland China from 1928 until 1949, when the Kuomintang nationalist government was defeated in the Chinese Civil War by the Chinese Communist Party, led by the founder of the People's Republic of China, Mao Zedong.
Kaisla f Finnish
Finnish name meaning "reed" -a sort of a plant found on river banks and shallow waters.... [more]
Kaisley f American
Transferred use of the surname Kaisley.
Kaisu f Finnish
Variant of Kaisa.
Kaitelyn f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given to 5 girs born in the USA in 2010.
Kaitey f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Kate.
Kaithlyn f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given to 11 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Kaitlen f English
Variant of Caitlin.
Kaitly f English
Variant of Katelee.
Kaitra f American (Rare)
Variation of Catherine.
Kaitrin f Scots
Scots form of Katherine.
Kaius m English, Finnish
Variant of Caius.
Kaiva f Latvian
Dialectal form of kaija "seagull", originally borrowed from Livonian.
Kaivan m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian کیوان (see Keyvan).
Kaja f Slovak
Slovak diminutive of Karolína.
Kaju f Japanese
From Japanese 夏 (ka) meaning "summer" combined with 樹 (ju) meaning "tree; plant". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kajusz m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Caius.
Kaka f Japanese
From Japanese 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, good", duplicated once again. Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kakha m Georgian
Variant of Kakhi. This name is also frequently used as a short form of the related name Kakhaber, and sometimes also of unrelated names like Akaki and Aleksandre.... [more]
Kakhi m Georgian
Derived from Georgian კახი (kakhi), which can mean "Kakhetian, of Kakheti" (adjective) as well as "Kakhetian, person from Kakheti" (noun). Kakheti is the name of a region in eastern Georgia.... [more]
Kaki f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Kathy.
Kəklik f Azerbaijani
Means "partridge" in Azerbaijani.
Kako f Japanese
From Japanese 禾 (ka) meaning "cereal, grain, rice plant", 化 (ka) meaning "to influence to change" or 可 (ka) meaning "can, do not, mustn't, should not, passable" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child"... [more]
Ka-ku f Japanese
From Japanese 夏 (ka) meaning "summer" combined with 空 (ku) meaning "sky". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kaku m Japanese
From Japanese 格 (kaku) meaning "status, rank" or 蔵 (kaku) meaning "storehouse, possess, to have, warehouse". Other kanji or kanji combinations can be used.
Kala f English
Variant of Calla.
Kaleen f English (American, Rare)
Either a combination of the phonetic elements ka and lene or a variant of Kayleen.
Kalel m American
Variant of Kal-El.
Kalen m & f English (American)
Invented name combining the phonetic elements kay and en or a variant of Kaylen.
Kalene f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Kaleen. This name had a spike in the United States in 1993 after a child named Kalene appeared in a commercial of the educational program 'Hooked on Phonics'.
Kali m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Gary.
Kalikst m Polish
Polish form of Callixtus.
Kalin f English
Variant of Kaylyn.
Kalki m Hinduism
Derived from Sanskrit काल (kāla) meaning "time, age", likely morphed from the original spelling Karki taken from the word कर्क (karka) meaning "white horse". This is the name of the prophesied final avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu who will appear at the end of the Kali Yuga (the current and last of the four world ages) to usher in the Satya Yuga (the first and best of the world ages) and the destruction of the universe... [more]
Kállá m Sami
Sami form of Kalle.
Källa f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Modern form of Kiälla or taken directly from the Swedish word källa "source (of a stream of water)".
Kálle m Sami
Variant of Kállá.
Kallen m & f American
A Utah created name combining the father's name Allen with the mother's name Karen 1, Kayla, or Kaeleen
Kallfü m & f Mapuche
From Mapudungun kallfü (also kajfv) meaning "blue" (Smeets also lists "purple").
Kalman m Yiddish
Yiddish form of Kalonymos or Clement.
Kaloy m Filipino, Tagalog
Variant of Caloy.
Kalsum f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic كلثوم (see Kulthum), as well as an Indonesian and Malay variant.
Kaltag m Popular Culture
From the Koyukon Kaltaga. Bestowed upon an Alaskan town by Russians, in honor of a Koyukon man. Appears as a character's name in the 1995 animated film, Balto.
Kalthoum f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic كلثوم (see Kulthum).
Kalwin m Polish
Polish form of Calvin.
Kalynn f English
Variant of Kaylyn.
Kama f Hebrew
In Hebrew, Kama is a kind of a grain that ripened before harvesting.
Kama f Polish
Diminutive of Kamila.
Kamar m African American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a combination of the phonetic elements ka and mar modelled on Lamar or Jamar, or perhaps a variant of Qamar... [more]
Kamča f Czech
Diminutive of Kamila.
Kame f Japanese
From Japanese 亀 (kame) meaning "tortoise, turtle".
Kamek m Hebrew
Kamek is a Hebrew name that means come back. It is also a Mario character named Kamek. (also called Magikoopa.
Kamel m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Kamil 1 or Kamal 1.
Kami m & f English
Variant of Cami. Diminutive of Kameron, Kamdyn and other names beginning with kam.
Kamiab m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian کامیاب (see Kamyab).
Kamiar m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian کامیار (see Kamyar).
Kamiel m Dutch, Flemish
Variant of Camiel. This name is less common in Belgium and The Netherlands than Camiel is. Known bearers of this name include the Dutch retired athlete Kamiel Maase (b... [more]
Kâmil m Turkish
Turkish form of Kamil 1.
Kamill m Hungarian, Russian, Ukrainian (Rare)
Hungarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Camillus.
Kamille f English
Variant of Camille. This name was given to 206 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Kamis m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Khamis.
Kamlai f Thai
Means "bracelet" in Thai.
Kamma f Danish (Rare), Icelandic (Rare)
Originally a diminutive of double names in which the first name began with Ka- and the second name began with Ma- (such as Karen-Margrethe, as in the case of Karen Margrethe "Kamma" Rahbek (1775-1829), a Danish woman of letters)... [more]
Kamo m Armenian, Russian
From the pseudonym of the Bolshevik revolutionary Simon Ter-Petrosyan, which was obtained due to mispronouncing Russian "komu" (to whom) as "kamo."
Kamphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Kamphon.
Kamphon m Thai
From Thai กำ (kam) meaning "grasp, hold, clench" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Kampol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Kamphon.
Kampon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Kamphon.
Kamren m & f English (Modern)
Modern variant of Cameron.
Kamron m Thai
Alternate transcription of Khamron.
Kamry f & m English (Modern)
Possibly a variant of Kamryn.
Kamrynn f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Kamryn.
Kamshat f Kazakh
Means "otter" in Kazakh, referring specifically to the Eurasian otter. This name could also be formed from Persian کام (kam) meaning "desire, wish" and شاد (shad) meaning "happy, glad".
Kamy f American
Variant of Cammie.
Kamyab m Persian
Means "prosperous, successful" in Persian.
Kamyar m Persian
From Persian کام (kam) meaning "desire, wish, intention, goal" and یار (yar) meaning "friend, companion".
Kana f Japanese
From Japanese 香 (ka) meaning "incense, perfume", 佳 (ka) meaning "excellent, beautiful", 加 (ka) meaning "increase", 花 (ka) meaning "flower", or 夏 (ka) meaning "summer" combined with Japanese 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, green" or 奈 (na), a phonetic character... [more]
Kana f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Hannah
Kanak f & m Bengali, Odia, Assamese, Hindi
From Sanskrit कनक (kanaka) meaning "gold".
Kanan f Japanese
From 伽 (ka) meaning "attending, nursing" or 芳 (ka) meaning "aroma, perfume, fragrance" combined with 南 (nan) meaning "south". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Kanat m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
From Kazakh қанат (qanat) or Kyrgyz канат (kanat) both meaning "wing".
Kanchit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Khanchit.
Kandal f English
Variant of Kendall.
Kande f Hausa
Unknown etymology. This name is usually given to a girl born after two or more successive boys.
Kandiss f English (American)
Variant of Candice. A known bearer of this name is the American Republican politician Kandiss Taylor (born after 1985).
Kandyce f English
Variant of Candace.
Kane f Japanese
This name can be used as 兼 (ken, kane.ru, -kane.ru) meaning "concurrently, combine" or か, a phonetic character representing ka, with 子 (shi, su, tsu, ko, -ko, -ne) meaning "sign of the rat (1st sign of the Chinese zodiac)" or 禰 (dei, nai, ne) meaning "ancestral shrine."... [more]
Kane m Maori
Either derived from Māori Tāne meaning "man" and Hawaiian cognate Kāne, or Māori word meaning "head". Te Kane was a Ngāi Tahu chief... [more]
Kaneez f Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu کنیز (see Kaniz).
Kang-Hyun m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 강현 (see Gang-Hyeon).
Kang-Min m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 강민 (see Gang-Min).
Kango m Japanese
From Japanese 侃 (kan) meaning "upright and strong" combined with 伍 (go) meaning "five". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kani f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Connie and Danny.
Kanise f African American (Modern)
Combination of the syllable ka with the name Denise.
Kaniz f Bengali, Urdu
Derived from Persian کنیز (kaniz) meaning "maid, servant, slave-girl".
Kanji m Japanese
From Japanese 莞 (kan) meaning "lenient, gentle" combined with 爾 (ji) meaning "speech". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kanjing m Garo
Character from Katta Agana.
Kanko f Japanese
From Japanese 韓 (kan) meaning "Korea, Korean", 實 (kan) meaning "reality, truth", 柑 (kan) meaning "citrus fruit", 寛 (kan) meanin "tolerant", 漢 (kan) meaning "China", 侃 (kan) meaning "upright and strong" or 鑑 (kan) meaning "identify" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child"... [more]
Kankra f Literature
In the German translation of "The Lord of the Rings", Kankra is the name of Shelob. The name is derived from Kanker, a rare or dialectal German word meaning "spider".
Kannen m Indian, American (Rare)
As a Tamil word a variant of Kannan derived from an originally Sanskrit name for Krishna, the supreme god of the Hindi religion... [more]
Kano m Popular Culture
Kano is a fictional character from the Mortal Kombat fighting game franchise.
Kanok m & f Thai
Means "gold" in Thai.
Kanoy m Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Alejandro.
Kanro m Japanese
This name can be used as 甘露 (kanro) meaning "honeydew". ... [more]
Kanrou m Japanese
From Japanese 寒 (kan) meaning "cold" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kanryo m Japanese
From 寛 (kan) meaning "lenient, gentle, generous" and 量 (ryo) meaning "quantity, amount, volume". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kanryu m Japanese
From 寛 (kan) meaning "generous, lenient, gentle" and 竜 or 龍 (ryu) meaning "dragon".
Kanshi f Japanese
Name that was given during the Hēan Period, to an Empress Consort, "藤原 寛子" FUJIWARANOKANSHI, married to "小一条天皇" KOICHIJŌ the Japanese Emperor Koichijō. The Kanji Character "寛" meaning "Relaxed", "Confortable" with the Kanji Character "子" meaning "Child"... [more]
Kansuke m Japanese
From 寛 (kan) meaning "generosity, tolerant, gentleness, leniency" and 介 (suke) meaning "help, assist". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Kanto m Japanese
From Japanese 完 (kan) meaning "perfect, completion, end", 寛 (kan) meaning "tolerant, leniency, generosity, relax, feel at home, be at ease, broadminded", 幹 (kan) meaning "tree trunk, main part, talent, capability", 貫 (kan) meaning "pierce, penetrate, brace", 栞 (kan) meaning "bookmark" or 煥 (kan) meaning "shine" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person", 途 (to) meaning "route, way, road" or 図 (to) meaning "map, drawing, plan, extraordinary, audacious"... [more]
Kanut m Polish (Rare), Hungarian
Polish and Hungarian form of Knut.
Kanval f Dogri
Means "pretty flower" in Dogri.
Kanyon m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Canyon.
Kanza f Japanese
From Japanese 燗 (kan) meaning "warming sake" combined with 咲 (za) meaning "blossom". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kanzou m Japanese
From Japanese 乾 (kan) meaning "drought, dry, dessicate, drink up, heaven, emperor", 侃 (kan) meaning "strong, just, righteous, peace-loving", 寒 (kan) meaning "cold", 勘 (kan) meaning "intuition, perception, check, compare, sixth sense", 喚 (kan) meaning "yell, cry, call, scream, summon", 堪 (kan) meaning "withstand, endure, support, resist", 完 (kan) meaning "perfect, completion, end", 官 (kan) meaning "bureaucrat, the government, organ", 寛 (kan) meaning "tolerant, leniency, generosity, relax, feel at home, be at ease, broadminded", 干 (kan) meaning "dry, parch, ebb, recede, interfere, intercede", 幹 (kan) meaning "tree trunk", 柑 (kan) meaning "citrus, orange", 歓 (kan) meaning "delight, joy", 甘 (kan) meaning "sweet, coax, pamper, be content, sugary", 看 (kan) meaning "watch over, see", 緩 (kan) meaning "slacken, loosen, relax, lessen, be moderate, ease", 莞 (kan) meaning "smiling, reed used to cover tatami", 観 (kan) meaning "outlook, look, appearance, condition, view", 諌 (kan) meaning "admonish, dissuade", 貫 (kan) meaning "pierce, penetrate, brace", 関 (kan) meaning "connection, barrier, gateway, involve, concerning", 韓 (kan) meaning "Korea", 翫 (kan) meaning "take pleasure in, play instrument" or 神 (kan) meaning "gods, mind, soul" combined with 三 (zou) meaning "three", 蔵 (zou) meaning "storehouse, hide, own, have, possess" or 造 (zou) meaning "create, make, structure, physique"... [more]
Kao f & m Japanese
From Japanese 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, good" combined with 男 (o) meaning "male" (usually masculine) or 桜 (o) meaning "cherry blossom" (usually feminine). Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ka'oir f African American (Modern)
Possibly a blend of the popular phonetic element kay with Dior. This is borne by Jamaican entrepreneur Keyshia Ka'oir Davis (1985-), formerly known as Keyshia Dior, the wife of American rapper Gucci Mane (real name Radric Davis), as well as their daughter Iceland Ka'oir Davis (2023-).
Kaon f Japanese
From Japanese 華 (ka) meaning "flower" combined with 音 (on) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kapaw f & m Karen
Alternate transcription of S'gaw Karen ကပီၤ (see K'paw).
Kapé m Dutch (Rare)
Meaning unknown. This is the first name of a columnist for the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf. His name is Kapé Breukelaar and he was born in 1968. Since the name Kapé isn't featured in the Corpus of First Names in The Netherlands (which contains all first names that have been given in The Netherlands from 1880 until now), the name most likely isn't Breukelaar's official first name... [more]
Kapkeo m & f Lao
From Lao ກາບ (kap) meaning "bark, sprout, flower petal", also the name for a kind of poetry, and ແກ້ວ (keo) meaning "gem, jewel".
Kapo m Maori
Means "light flash" in Māori.
Kara f Japanese
From Japanese 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance" combined with 蘭 (ra) meaning "orchid". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kara f Maori
Variant of Kare meaning "friend" in Maori.
Karaa f Japanese
From Japanese 色彩 (karaa) meaning "colour".... [more]
Karai f & m Popular Culture, English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly taken from the Japanese adjective 辛い (karai) meaning "spicy, hot; strict, harsh, severe," belonging to a fictional (female) character in various installments of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comics and related media, introduced in 1993, and a (male) character in the anime 'Naruto Shippūden' who first appeared in episode 286 (broadcast in 2012 in Japan).... [more]
Karcsa m Hungarian
Means "little black" in Old Hungarian.
Karda f German (Rare)
Germanised spelling of Carda.
Kardi m Javanese
Means "work, obligation" in Javanese, ultimately from Sanskrit कृति (kṛti).
Karding m Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Ricardo.
Kardos m Hungarian (Rare, Archaic)
Late medieval name derived from Hungarian kardos "wearing a sword/sabre".
Káre f Sami
Sami form of Kari 1.
Káren f Sami
Sami form of Karen 1.
Karene m & f English
Variant of Karen 1.
Kari m Greenlandic (Modern)
Modern or diminutive adaptation of Kare.
Karien f Dutch
Dutch variant of Karin.
Karin f Japanese
From Japanese 果 (ka) meaning "fruit" and 鈴 (rin) meaning "bell, chime". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Karin f Hebrew (Modern)
Popular girls name in Israel, it may be the Hebrew form of Katherine or variant of Keren.
Karin m Croatian
Croatian form of Carinus.
Karja f Literature, German (Modern, Rare)
A fictional Mixtec woman in the works of the German writer Karl May. She occurs in two books and two films.
Karle f Basque
Basque form of Carla.
Karleigh f English (Modern)
Variant of Carly using the popular prefix leigh.
Karlen m American
Variant derivative of Karl.
Kar Ling f & m Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Jialing.
Karloff m Russian
A notable bearer is a United States film actor (born in England) noted for his performances in horror films (1887-1969). A variant was used in the LEGO Ninjago series for the Master of Metal.
Karlton m American
Variant of Carlton. Notable bearer, journalist and author, Karlton Jerome "Jerry" Rosholt (1923–2008) was of Norwegian ancestry.
Karman f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Karmen.
Karmel f & m Hebrew, Basque (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Original Hebrew form of Carmel, also used in other languages. In Basque, it is exclusively a masculine name.
Kármen f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Carmen.
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