Submitted Names with 2 Syllables

Kendel m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Kendall.

Kendell f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kendall.

Kendl f & m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kendall.

Kendrew m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kendrew. Notable name sake is English born actor Kendrew Lascelles (1935-).

Kendyl f English (Modern)
Variant of Kendall

Keneah f English
Variant of Kenya.

Keni f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Hebrew קניין (kiniyan) meaning "property", it can also means "my nest", another variant can be Keny.

Kenia f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Kenya or a feminine form of Ken 1 (see also Kenna).

Kenia f Spanish
Spanish short form of Eugenia, now used independently. It coincides with the Spanish name for the African country of Kenya.

Kenii m Japanese
From Japanese 花 (ke) meaning "flower" combined with 新 (nii) meaning "fresh, new". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Kenki m Japanese
From Japanese 賢 (ken) meaning "intelligence", 堅 (ken) meaning "hard, firm, tough, strict" or 顕 (ken) meaning "manifest, display, evident, clear" combined with 希 (ki) meaning "hope", 樹 (ki) meaning "tree" or 貴 (ki) meaning "expensive, worthful, precious"... [more]

Kenleigh f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Kenley.

Kenley m & f English (American, Modern)
Either from the English surname Kenley which was derived from place names in Shropshire and Greater London (formerly Surrey) from the Old English name Cena combined with leah "woodland clearing"; or from the Scottish surname Kenley, itself a reduced form of McKenley, a variant of McKinley, derived from the Gaelic surname Mac Fionnlaigh, which means "son of Finlay".

Kenma m Japanese
From Japanese 健 (ken) meaning "healthy, strength" and 真 (ta) meaning "true, genuine" or 研磨 meaning "polishing, grind". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kenna f Japanese
From Japanese 絹 (ken) meaning "silk" or 賢 (ken) meaning "intelligent, wise, wisdom, cleverness" combined with 七 (na) meaning "seven", 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree" or 南 (na) meaning "south"... [more]

Kenndra f English
Variant of Kendra.

Kennert m Swedish
Variant of Kenneth, perhaps inspired by names like Evert and Robert.

Kennette f American (Rare)

Kennie m & f English
Variant of Kenny.

Kennth m English (American)
Variant of Kenneth.

Kennya f English (Rare)
Variant of Kenya.

Ken'o m Japanese
From Japanese 健 (ken) meaning "healthy, strong", 兼 (ken) meaning "concurrently, and, beforehand, in advance", 堅 (ken) meaning "strict, hard, solid, tough, tight, reliable", 謙 (ken) meaning "self-effacing, humble oneself, condescend, be modest" or 賢 (ken) meaning "intelligent, wise, wisdom, cleverness" combined with 男 (o) meaning "male", 夫 (o) meaning "man, husband", 雄 (o) meaning "hero, manly" or 生 (o) meaning "life, genuine, birth"... [more]

Keno m North Frisian, East Frisian, German
Frisian short form of Konrad.

Kenrey f & m Filipino (Modern, Rare)

Kenrich m English (American)
Probably an invented name, but it coincides with name elements caín "handsome, beautiful, good" and rih "ruler, king". Kenrich Lo Williams (1994-) nicknamed "Kenny Hustle", is an American professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association.

Kenro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Kenrou.

Kenrou m Japanese
From Japanese 健 (ken) meaning "healthy, strong" combined with 朗 (rou) meaning "bright, clear" or 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kenry m English
Short form of Kendrick and Kenrick or variant of Henry

Kenryou m Japanese
From Japanese 健 (ken) meaning "healthy, strong" combined with 亮 (ryou) meaning "clear" or 良 (ryou) meaning "good". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Kensei m Japanese
From Japanese 健 (ken) meaning "healthy, strong" combined with 成 (sei) meaning "to become". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Kensey f American (Modern, Rare)

Kenshi f Japanese
Name that was given during the Hēan Period, to an Empress Consort, "藤原 妍子" FUJIWARANOKANSHI, married to "三条天皇" SANJŌ the Japanese Emperor Sanjō. The Kanji Character "妍" one way to symbolize "Beautiful", with the Kanji Character "子" meaning "Child"... [more]

Kenshō m Japanese
From Japanese 賢 (ken) meaning "intelligence" combined with 章 (shō) meaning "chapter; section". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kensie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kenzie.

Kensli f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kensley.

Kensuke m Japanese
From Japanese 研 (ken) meaning "study, sharpen" or 健 (ken) meaning "healthy, strong" combined with 介 (suke) meaning "forerunner, herald". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Kensy f English (American, Modern, Rare), Central American (Rare)
Variant of Kenzy. This name is particularly popular in Honduras.

Kenta m Swedish
Swedish diminutive of Kent and Kenneth.

Kento m Japanese
From Japanese 健 (ken) meaning "healthy, strong" and 人 (to) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Kenwyn m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kenwyn.

Keny m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Possibly taken from the Hebrew word kiniyan means "property", it can also means "my nest".

Kenya m Japanese
Combination of Japanese 健 (ken) meaning "healthy, sound, strength", 建 (ken, kon, ta.tsu, ta.te, ta.teru, -da.te) meaning "build, construct", 憲 (ken) meaning "rule, law", 研 (ken) meaning "polish, sharpen, study", 謙 (ken) meaning "modest, humble" or 賢 (ken) meaning "clever, intelligent, wise" with 也 (ya) meaning "to be (archaic form)", 哉 (ya) meaning "alas, how, question mark, what" or 弥 (bi, mi, amaneshi, iya, iyoiyo, tooi, hisashi, hisa.shii, ya, wata.ru) meaning "all the more, increasingly".

Kenya m & f Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Ken 2 and Ya.

Kenyan m English (American), African American
Variant of Kenyon. In some cases it could be inspired by the word Kenyan meaning "of Kenya".

Kenza m Japanese
From Japanese 見 (ken) meaning "to see" combined with 左 (za) meaning "left". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kenza f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic كَنْز (kanz) meaning "treasure".

Kenzee f English (Rare)
Variant of Kenzie.

Kenzleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kensley.

Kenzlie f English (Modern)
Variant of Kensley.

Kenzy f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kenzie.

Kenzy f Arabic (Egyptian, Modern)
From Arabic كنزي (kanzī) meaning "my treasure"", itself from the words كَنْز (kanz), "treasure", and ي (-ī), "my".

Keon m African American (Modern), English (American)
Modern name based on such names as Leon and Dion. Perhaps, occasionally, a variant of Keone.

Keon-Woo m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 건우 (see Geon-U).

Kepha m Ancient Aramaic
From the Aramaic word כיפא kepha meaning "rock, stone" (see Cephas).

Kepi f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Debbie.

Keqiang m Chinese
From Chinese 克 (kè) meaning "overcome, win" combined with 强 (qiáng) meaning "strong, powerful, energetic"... [more]

Keqin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 克 (kè) meaning "to win, to finish, to be competent" combined with 勤 (qín) meaning "industrious, diligent, attentive" or 芹 (qín) meaning "celery", as well as other character combinations that can form this name.

Keqing f & m Chinese
From Chinese 克 (kè) meaning "overcome, win" combined with 清 (qīng) meaning "clear, pure, clean"... [more]

Kerah f English
Variant of Kira 2.

Kerber m Croatian
Croatian form of Cerberus.

Kerby m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Kerby.

Kerchelle f English (American, Rare), Caribbean (Rare)

Kerem m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Means "vineyard" in Hebrew.

Keres f Greek Mythology
Plural form of Greek κήρ (ker) meaning "doom" and "death (especially when violent)". In Greek mythology the Keres are goddesses or demons of death, and daughters of Nyx, the goddess of night... [more]

Kerian m English (Rare)
Variant of Kyrian.

Kerim m Lezgin, Chechen, Karachay-Balkar, Abazin, Turkmen, Kyrgyz, Bosnian
Form of Karim used in various languages.

Kerin f English (Rare)
Variant of Karen 1 or Karin.

Kermet m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Kermit.

Kermie m American (Rare)
Diminutive of Kermit.

Kerob m Armenian

Kerrill m Irish, English
Anglicized form of Caireall.

Kerris f Obscure
Likely a combination of Kerry and Carys. Kerris Dorsey bears this name.

Kerrod m English
Transferred use of the surname Kerrod. A famous namesake is former rugby league star Kerrod Walters.

Kerron f English
Variant of Karen 1.... [more]

Kerrynn f English (American, Modern, Rare), English (Australian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kerryn.

Kersey m & f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kersey.

Kershia f Akan
Means "queen".

Kersten m Low German, East Frisian
Low German variant of Karsten.

Kerwin m Irish, South African
Transferred use of the surname Kerwin.

Kesa f Japanese
This name is used as either 今朝 or 袈裟 with 今 (kin, kon, ima) meaning "now," 朝 (chou, asa) meaning "dynasty, epoch, morning, regime," 袈 (ka, ke) meaning "a coarse camlet" and 裟 (sa. sha) meaning "Buddhist surplice."... [more]

Kesa f Fijian
From the name of the dye used to decorate barkcloth.

Kesang f & m Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan སྐལ་བཟང (skal-bzang) meaning "good fortune, good luck, auspicious age".

Kesean m African American (Rare)
Variant of Kashawn.

Kesha f English, African American
Variant of Keisha. A famous bearer is American singer-songwriter Kesha Sebert (1987-), who is simply known as Kesha.

Keshini f Indian

Kesi f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Casey.

Kesja f Polish
Polish form of Keziah.

Kesor f Khmer

Kesper m Limburgish (Rare)
Limburgish form of Caspar.

Kessa f American (Rare)

Kessem f & m Hebrew (Modern)
Means "magic" in Hebrew.

Kesten m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Keston.

Keston m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Keston.... [more]

Kestra f English (Rare), Popular Culture

Kestyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant form of Keston.

Ketaki f Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Odia, Nepali
From Sanskrit केतक (ketaka) meaning "fragrant screwpine", a type of aromatic flowering plant (scientific name Pandanus odorifer).

Ketan m Hindi
Ketan generally means "home" or "pure gold" and is of Indian origin. People with the name Ketan are mainly Hindu by religion.

Keter m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "crown" in Hebrew.

Ketha f German (Rare, Archaic), Medieval German
Variant of Käthe, used by the 16th-century religious leader Martin Luther as a pet name for his wife Katharina.

Kethan m Indian
Variant spelling of Ketan.

Keti f Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Short form of Katarina, influenced by the English pronunciation of Katie. Cognate of Kati.

Ketie f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch phonetical spelling of the English name Katie. It is also possible that in some cases, this name is a rare Dutch diminutive of Keet.

Ketkeo f & m Lao
From Lao ເກດ (ket) meaning "head, top, flower petal" and ແກ້ວ (keo) meaning "gem, jewel".

Ketki f Hindi, Marathi
Alternate transcription of Hindi/Marathi केतकी (see Ketaki).

Ketlin f Medieval German
Medieval German version of Katharina.

Ketta f Danish (Rare)
Variant of Kette.

Ketzel f Yiddish, English
Means "kitten" in Yiddish. It is typically used as a nickname.

Keun-byeol m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Byeol prefixed with 큰 (keun), the present determiner form of adjective 크다 (keuda) meaning "big, large, great."

Kevlyn f Obscure (Modern, Rare)
Perhaps a feminization of Kevin with the popular feminine name suffix lyn, or a variant of Kevelin.

Kevon m African American (Modern)
A combination of the popular prefix Ke- with the popular suffix -von.

Kexin f & m Chinese
From Chinese 可 (kě) meaning "can, able to, approve, permit" or 克 (kè) meaning "overcome, win" combined with 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul", 新 (xīn) meaning "fresh, new", 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted", 信 (xìn) meaning "trust, believe", or 辛 (xīn) meaning "hard, suffering, laborious, tired"... [more]

Kexing m Chinese

Keyhan m Persian
Means "universe, cosmos" in Persian.

Keyla f Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian), English (American)
Spanish and Portuguese form of Kayla reflecting the English pronunciation, as well as an English variant.

Keyle f Yiddish
Derived from the Yiddish word for "merry".

Keylyn m American (Modern)
Probably a variant of Keelan.

Keynan m English (Rare)
Variant of Keenan.

Keyne f History (Ecclesiastical)
Saint Keyne was a 5th-century holy woman and hermitess who is said to have traveled widely through what is now South Wales and Cornwall. The only literary source on the life of Saint Keyne, however, is the Vita Sanctae Keynae, which was edited by John of Tynemouth and included in his Sanctilogium Angliae Walliae Scotiae et Hiberniae in the 14th century.

Keyon m African American
Variant of Keon.

Keyra f English (Modern)
Variant of Keira.

Keyser m Popular Culture
Invented name based on Kaiser. Keyser Söze is a fictional character and the main antagonist in the 1995 film 'The Usual Suspects'.

Keyshia f African American
Variant of Keisha; also compare Kecia. Known bearers of this name include Keyshia Cole (1981-), an American R&B singer, and Keyshia Ka'oir Davis (1985-), a Jamaican entrepreneur and the wife of rapper Gucci Mane.

Keysi f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare), American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Spanish form of the English name Casey.

Keyten m English (American)
Likely a variant of Keaton.

Keyti f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Keity.

Keyvan m Persian
Means "Saturn (the planet)" in Persian, ultimately of Akkadian origin.

Kezhik m Tuvan
Means "good, fortune, happiness" in Tuvan.

Khả Ái f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 可愛 (khả ái) meaning "pretty, lovely".

Khabib m Avar (Russified), Lezgin (Russified), Dargin (Russified), Indonesian
Form of Habib used in Dagestan and Indonesia. A notable bearer is Dagestani UFC fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov (1988-), who is an ethnic Avar.

Khadim m Arabic, Urdu
Means "servant, attendant" in Arabic and Urdu.

Khadyot m Sanskrit, Indian, Tamil, Hinduism, Telugu, Nepali, Sinhalese, Hindi, Marathi, Malayalam, Kannada, Gujarati, Fijian
Means "Sun" or "firefly".

Khaelyn f English
Variant of Kaylyn. This name was given to 6 girls born in the USA in 2010.

Khaidyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kayden.

Khailee f English
Variant of Kaylee. This name was given to 9 girls born in the USA in 2010.

Khailey f English
Variant of Kaylee. This name was given to 8 girls born in the USA in 2010.

Khailyn f English
Variant of Kaylyn. This name was given to 9 girls born in the USA in 2010.

Khaimook f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ไข่มุก (see Khaimuk).

Khaimuk f Thai
Means "pearl" in Thai.

Khaira f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic خيرة (see Khayra).

Khairah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic خيرة (see Khayra), as well as a Malay variant.

Khairi m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic خيري (see Khayri), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.

Khairul m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian, Bengali
First part of compound Arabic names beginning with خير ال (Khayr al) meaning "goodness of the" (such as Khayrullah).

Khairy m Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic خيري (see Khayri), as well as a Malay variant.

Khalaf m Arabic
Means "successor, descendant" in Arabic, from the root خلف (khalafa) meaning "to succeed, to follow". This is an honorific title given to generations of Muslims after the third.

Khaleb m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caleb.

Khaleeq m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic خليق (see Khaliq), as well as the Urdu form.

Khalel m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Khalil.

Khalen f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaylyn.

Khaley f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaylee.

Khalif m Arabic, Somali, African American
Alternate transcription of Khalifa as well as the Somali form.

Khalis m & f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Means "pure, clean" in Arabic.

Khalsa f & m Arabic, Indian
From the Arabic word, khalis, meaning, "pure".... [more]

Khamchanh m & f Lao
From Lao ຄຳ (kham) meaning "gold" and ຈັນ (chanh) meaning "moon".

Khamden m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Camden.

Khamees m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic خميس (see Khamis).

Khamkeo m & f Lao
From Lao ຄຳ (kham) meaning "gold" and ແກ້ວ (keo) meaning "gem, jewel".

Khamla m & f Lao
From Lao ຄຳ (kham) meaning "gold" or "word" and ຫລ້າ (la) meaning "earth, ground, land" or "last, late".

Khammanh m Lao
From Lao ຄຳ (kham) meaning "gold" and ໝັ້ນ (manh) meaning "steady, firm, strong".

Khamnueng m & f Thai
Means "think of, consider" in Thai.

Khamphanh m & f Lao
From Lao ຄໍາ (kham) meaning "gold" and ພັນ (phanh) meaning "thousand".

Khamphone m & f Lao
From Lao ຄຳ (kham) meaning "gold" and ພອນ (phone) meaning "blessing".

Khamron m Thai
Means "howl, scream" from Thai คำ (kham) meaning "word, speech" and รณ (ron) meaning "(loud) sound, noise".

Khamsa f Jewish, Northern African

Khamsing m Lao
From Lao ຄໍາ (kham) meaning "gold" and ສິງ (sing) meaning "lion".

Khamsouk m Lao
From Lao ຄໍາ (kham) meaning "gold" and ສຸກ (souk) meaning "health, ease, happiness, joy".

Khamsy m & f Lao
Means "gold colour" in Lao.

Khamxay m Lao
From Lao ຄຳ (kham) meaning "gold" and ໄຊ (xay) meaning "victory".

Khanak f Sanskrit
The sound of bangles or metal coming in contact with a surface, Sanskrit, India

Khanchit m Thai
Means "loud, roaring, rumbling" in Thai.

Khandi f English
Variant of Candy.

Khangai m Mongolian
The name of a mountain range in central Mongolia, meaning "mountainous pastures, nature, ideal landscape" in Mongolian, or euphemistically "wolf". Alternatively it may derive from хаан (kaan) meaning "khan, ruler, leader".

Khanim f Azerbaijani
Azeri feminine name derived from the Turkish word hanım or Azeri xanım, both meaning "lady". The former is also used as a polite term of address, thus this name is relatively rare.

Khansa f Arabic, Indonesian, Urdu
Means "snub-nosed, pug-nosed" in Arabic, the feminine form of أخنس (ʾakhnas). This was the nickname of Tumadir bint Amr, a 7th-century Arabian tribeswoman and poetess who was most famous for her elegies.

Khansaa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic خنساء (see Khansa).

Khanum f Persian, Dari Persian
Means "lady" in Persian.

Khanya m Zulu
Means "shine" in Zulu.

Khaokong m Thai
Meaning "brown rice" in Thai

Kharko m Ukrainian
Ukrainian diminutive or folk form of Kharyton or, less likely, Zakhary. Cossack Kharko was the legendary founder of Kharkiv.

Kharter m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Carter.

Khasar m Mongolian
Literally means "a fearsome dog". The main sense of this is to refer to a guard dog who terrifies evil spirits and drives them off from the tomb sites of important people. The Chinese 'stone lions' or 'lions of Buddha' (shíshī) are probably a related concept.... [more]

Khawla f Arabic
Means "gazelle, doe" or "beautiful" in Arabic. This was the name of a female companion of the Prophet Muhammad.

Khawlah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic خولة (see Khawla).

Khaya f Dagestani
Dagestani form of Haya.

Khaya f Hebrew (Russified)
A form of Chaya used by Russian Jews.

Khayal m & f Arabic
Means "imagination, shadow" in Arabic.

Khazhbi m Karachay-Balkar, Circassian
Derived from Arabic حَاجِب (ḥājib) meaning "doorman, gatekeeper".

Kheelie f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Keely.

Khete m Mongolian (Rare)
Means "lighter, steel for striking fire" in Mongolian.

Khidir m Hinduism, Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Punjabi
MEANING : pauper, penitent, Ascetic, Moon

Khimhan m Thai
Means "summer" in Thai.

Khiry m African 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.

Khishig f & m Mongolian
Means "favour, blessing, fortune" in Mongolian.

Khissa f American (Rare)
Could be a rare variant of Kissa.

Khiyla f English
Possible a feminine form of Kyle

Khizir m Chechen, Ingush, Circassian
Chechen, Ingush and Circassian form of Khidr.

Khloee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chloe.

Khloey f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chloe.

Khloie f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chloe

Khloya f Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Chloe. Not used by Russians or Ukrainians, just as a foreign adaptation.

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.

Khoen m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Likely intended to be a variant of Koen.

Khogai m Literature
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.

Khoiri m & f Indonesian
Variant of Khairi.

Kholeton m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variation of Colton.

Khomkrit m Thai
From Thai คม (khom) meaning "sharp" and กริช (krit) meaning "dagger".

Khomsan m Thai
Means "smart, sharp" or "enchanting, graceful" in Thai.

Khongdech m Thai
Alternate transcription of Khongdet.

Khongdej m Thai
Alternate transcription of Khongdet.

Khongdet m Thai
From Thai คง (khong) meaning "endure, last, remain" and เดช (det) meaning "power, might, authority".

Khongrit m Thai
From Thai คง (khong) meaning "endure, last, remain" and ฤทธิ์ (rit) meaning "power".

Khongsak m Thai
From Thai คง (khong) meaning "endure, last, remain" and ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power".

Khonichin f & m Mongolian (Rare)
Means "shepherd" in Mongolian.

Khorchid m & f Armenian
Variant of Khorshid.

Khoren m Armenian

Khori f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Corey or Kori.

Khorie m & f African American (Rare)
Variant of Corey.

Khorkhoi m & f Mongolian
Means "insect, bug" in Mongolian.

Khosit m Thai
Means "announce, declare, proclaim" in Thai.

Khosrow m Persian
Modern Persian form of Khosrau.

Khoulood f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic خلود (see Khulud).

Khouloud f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic خلود (see Khulud).

Khrisna m Indonesian
Variant of Krisna.

Khrystal f American (Rare)
Variant of Crystal.

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.

Khuekrit m Thai
From Thai คึก (khuek) meaning "impetuous, high-spirited" and ฤทธิ์ (rit) meaning "power".

Khulgana f Mongolian
Means "mouse" in Mongolian.

Khulood f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic خلود (see Khulud).

Khuloud f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic خلود (see Khulud).

Khumron m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai คำรณ (see Khamron).

Khunmae f Thai
Means "honorable mother" in Thai, from Thai คุณ (khun) meaning "you (polite)" and แม่ (mae) meaning "mother".

Khürel m & f Mongolian
Means "bronze" in Mongolian.

Khursheed m & f Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu خورشید (see Khurshid).

Khuseyn m Chechen, Ingush, Karachay-Balkar
Chechen, Ingush and Balkar form of Husayn.

Khusi f Newar
Means "river" in Newar.

Khusseyn m Chechen, Karachay-Balkar, Ingush
Variant transcription of Khuseyn.

Khvan Pan m Khmer

Khvedir m Ukrainian
Phonetical variant of Fedir. Since /f/ was not used in Ukrainian until the introduction of Christianity, it was, and still sometimes is corrupted to /kh/+/v/. Khvedir Vovk was an antropologist and ethnographist.

Khwanchai f Thai
Means "darling, sweetheart, affectionate" in Thai.

Khwanchai m Thai
From Thai ขวัญ (khwan) meaning "beloved, fortunate, blessed, auspicious" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".

Khwanjai f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ขวัญใจ (see Khwanchai).

Khwanruan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ขวัญเรือน (see Khwanruean).

Khwanruean f Thai
From Thai ขวัญ (khwan) meaning "beloved, fortunate, blessed, auspicious" and เรือน (ruean) meaning "house".

Khwanruen f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ขวัญเรือน (see Khwanruean).

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.

Khybar m Pashto
Alternate transcription of Pashto خيبر (see Khyber).

Khyber m Pashto
From the name of a mountain pass connecting Pakistan and Afghanistan, itself of uncertain meaning.

Khyler m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Kyler.

Khyree m African American (Modern)
Possibly a variant of Khayri. Also compare Khiry and Kyrie 1.

Khyson m American (Modern)
Variant of Kyson.

Kiba f & m Japanese
Fang.... [more]

Kibeth f Literature
Kibeth is the third of the seven bells used by necromancers and the Abhorsen in Garth Nix's Old Kingdom trilogy. Kibeth is the Walker, and makes the listener walk where the ringer wills.

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.

Kida f Popular Culture
From the animated movie "Atlantis: The Lost Empire" where it was short for Kidagakash.

Kie f Japanese
From 杞 (ki) meaning "river willow" combined with 映 (e) meaning "to project, reflection" or 枝 (e) meaning "branch, bough, twig". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Kieley f English
Variant of Kiley.

Kiell m English (Rare)
Stressed version of Kyle. The name was famously used by Kiell Smith-Bynoe, an actor.

Kien f & m Japanese
From Japanese 葵 (ki) meaning "hollyhock" combined with 園 (en) meaning "garden". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kierah f Jamaican Patois
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Kierceton f English (Modern)
Variant of Kiersten (the spelling perhaps influenced by that of the English surname Kierce).

Kiernan m English (Modern), Irish
Transferred use of the surname Kiernan.

Kierran m English
Variant of Kieran.

Kiersa f American
Variant of Kiersten

Kiersey f English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Kiersey.... [more]

Kierstin f Swedish (Rare), Old Swedish, English (Modern)
Variant of Kiersten.

Kierstyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kiersten.

Kietill m Old Icelandic
Variant of Ketill.

Kifli m Indonesian
Short form of Zulkifli.

Ki-Ha m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 기하 (see Gi-Ha).

Kiichi m Japanese
From Japanese 喜 (ki) meaning "rejoice" and 一 (ichi) meaning "one". This name can also be formed with other kanji combinations.

Kiiko f Japanese
From Japanese 希 (ki) meaning "rare, hope", and 伊 (i) meaning "this" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child, sign of the rat, first sign of the Chinese zodiac". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kiite m Finnish (Rare)
Diminutive of Gideon.

Kika m & f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Keith and Sid / Cyd.

Kiki f & m Japanese
From Japanese 葵 (ki) meaning "hollyhock, althea" combined with 希 (ki) meaning "hope, request, beg, rare". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kiki f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Dixie.

Kiki m Spanish
Short form of Joaquin or Joaquín.

Kikka f Finnish
Nickname for Kirsi, very rare as a given name. Also a word meaning "useful trick". Kikka (real name Kirsi Viilonen) was a best-selling Finnish musician.

Kikkan f English (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Kickan. Kikkan Randall is an American cross-country skier. Her name is a combination of Kikki and Meghan.

Kikki f Popular Culture, English (Rare)
Variant of Kiki. Famous bearer is a fictional character in Tokyo Mew Mew/Mew Mew Power, Kikki Benjamin (Bu-Ling Huang/Fon Purin in the original Japanese anime).

Kikki f Swedish
Diminutive of Kristina and its variants.

Kikou m Japanese
From Japanese 葵 (ki) meaning "hollyhock" combined with 紅 (kou) meaning "crimson". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kikyō f Japanese (Rare)
From the Japanese kanji 桔梗 (kikyō) referred to the flower known as Platycodon grandiflorus. Traditionally, it is one of the Seven Autumn Flowers. ... [more]

Kila f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Jill.

Kilat m Indonesian (Rare)
Means "lightning" in Indonesian.

Kilby m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kilby.

Kildine f Literature, French (Rare)
Invented by Queen Marie of Romania for her children's book 'Kildine, histoire d'une méchante petite princesse' (Kildine: Story of a Naughty Little Princess), published ca. 1921. Known bearers include the professional tennis player Kildine Chevalier and the French noblewoman Kildine de Sambucy de Sorgue (1979-).

Kíle m Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Kyle.

Kile m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Giles.

Kilee f English
Variant of Kylie.

Kileigh f English (Modern)
Variant of Kylie.

Kili f Hawaiian

Kílian m Spanish
Spanish form of Kilian.

Kılıç m Turkish
Means "sword" in Turkish.

Kiljan m Icelandic, Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Kilian.

Killion m English (American)
Variant of Killian.

Kilmo m Filipino

Kilorn m Philippine Mythology (Rare)

Kilpi m & f Finnish (Rare)
Means "shield" in Finnish. More commonly used as a surname.

Kilu f German (Modern, Rare)
Derived from the Swahili word kilulu "little pearl" (ki- is a diminutive prefix in Swahili, and lulu means "pearl").... [more]