American Submitted Names

American names are used in the United States. See also about American names.
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Katsy f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Katherine, Kathleen, Katrina and other names beginning with Kat- or Kath-.
Katt f English
Variant of Cat.
Katylou f English (Rare)
A combination of Katy and Lou.
Katylu f English (Rare)
A combination of Katy and Lu.
Katymay f English (Rare)
Combiation of Katy and May.
Katyna f English
Variant of Katina.
Kauai m & f English (Anglicized, Rare)
Kauai's name has no particular historical meaning; however, through the legend of Hawaii loa who is thought to have been the Polynesian founder of the Hawaiian island's original inhabitants, “a favorite place around one's neck” is suggested.
Kaval m Indian, English
Means "kite (bird)" in Moksha.
Kax m & f American
Invented name.
Kayanne f English (Modern)
Combination of Kay 1 and Anne 1.
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.
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.
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.
Kayl m American
Variant of Cale.
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.
Kaylana f English (Rare)
Combination of Kay 1 and Lana.
Kayland f & m English (Rare)
Elaboration of Kay 1 with the popular suffix -land.
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.
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.
Kaymond m English
Possibly a combination of Kay and Raymond.
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.
Kaysa f American (Modern, Rare)
American spelling of Kajsa.
Kayshawna f African American (Rare)
Feminine from of Kayshawna, a variant of Keshawna or a combination of Kay 1 and Shawna.
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.
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.
Kaz m & f English, Polish, Lithuanian, Russian
Short form of Kazimieras, Kazimir, and other names beginning with Kaz.
Kden m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kayden based on the pronunciation of the letter K.
Keagan m & f English
Variant of Keegan.
Keanan m English
African American form and variant of Keenan or Kenan 1.
Keanan m African American
African American form and variant of Keenan or Kenan 1.
Keandre m English, African American
Combination of the popular name prefix Ke and Andre.
Kearn m English (Anglicized, Rare)
This is an Anglicized version of Ciarán, which means "little black haired one."
Kearney m & f American (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kearney.
Keasia f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular name prefix ke and Asia 1, likely based on the sounds found in names such as DeAsia, Keisha, Keyana and Kiara.
Keatan m & f English
Variant of Keaton.
Keathley m English (American)
family name of the burrow family in kentucky
Keatin m & f English
Variant of Keaton.
Keating m & f American (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Keating.
Keats m American
Transferred use of the surname Keats.
Keatyn m & f English
Variant of Keaton.
Keavon m African American (Modern, Rare)
A modern invented name.
Kecia f English, African American, Finnish
Now often seen as a variant of Keisha, but originally used in the USA and Canada because of Kecia Nyman, a fashion model born in Finland on January 17, 1941, who was featured on the cover of many North American fashion magazines in the 1960s.
Keedie f English (Modern)
Unknown, perhaps a diminutive of Katherine
Keegen m English
Variant of Keegan.
Keelee f English
Variant of Keely.
Keelen m English (Rare)
Strictly the masculine variant of Keelan.
Keenen m English (Modern)
Possibly a variant of Kenan 1 or Keenan
Keener m American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Maybe transferred from the surname Keener or from the common English word keen.
Keeth m English
Variant spelling of Keith.
Keever m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Keever.
Kefira f Hebrew (?), English (Rare)
Claimed to be a feminine variant of Kfir, though it coincides with a Hebrew word meaning "heresy, denial of God".
Keiana f English
Possibly a variant of Qiana. This name was given to 42 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Keidrich m English (American)
Meaning uncertain; it is possible that this given name was originally derived from the rare German surname Keidrich, which in turn might have been derived from the name of the German place Kiedrich... [more]
Keifer m English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Keifer.
Keiffer m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Probably transferred use from the surname Keiffer.... [more]
Keigan m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Keegan.
Keighlea f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Keighlee f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Keighli f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Keighly f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Keilan m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Caelan.
Keilee f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Keileigh f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Keiley f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Keili f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Keilie f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Keilley f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Keillie f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Keilly f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Keily f English, Spanish (Latin American)
Transferred use of the surname Keily.... [more]
Keily f English (Rare)
Derived from the Irish word Cadhla, meaning "Graceful."
Keirnan m & f English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Keirnan, and a variant of Kiernan influenced by Keira.
Keishera f Caribbean, English
Possibly an elaboration of Keisha.
Keithlyn f English (Rare)
Feminine variant of Keith using the suffix lyn.
Keivana f African American (Modern)
Female name of undetermined origin.
Keke f English
Pet form of names that start with ke, such as Kelly or Keisha. Variant of Kiki. A famous bearer is Keke Palmer, who was Akeelah in the movie Akeelah and the Bee.
Kel f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Short form of Kelly.
Kelanna f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Kelan.
Kelby m & f English (Modern, Rare)
A name of Norse origin meaning "lives at a farm near a well or spring".
Kelcee f American
Variant of Kelsey.
Kelci f & m English
Variant of Kelsey.
Kelcy f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Kelsey.
Keleigh f English
Variant of Kaylee or Kelly.
Kelen m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Kellen.
Kelham m English (Rare), Irish (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kelham.