Names beginning with K
591 names, with meanings and origins. Part of a library of 12,046.
K'abel
Maya warrior queen (Lady Snake Lord)
Maya
Kaahumanu
Cloak of feathers (Kamehameha I's favorite wife and regent)
Hawaiian
Kaajal
Kohl / eye-cosmetic
Sanskrit
Kaarina
Pure
Finnish
Kaavya
Poetry / poem
Sanskrit
Kacey
Vigilant (Kacey Musgraves, Grammy Album of the Year)
Irish
Kachina
Spirit, sacred dancer
Hopi
Kaciaryna
Pure
Belarusian
Kadali
The plantain tree
Sanskrit
Kadamba
Kadamba tree / Krishna
Sanskrit
Kadambari
World's first novel (Banabhatta's 7th c. Kadambari)
Sanskrit
Kadambika
Little Kadamba / Krishnas grove
Sanskrit
Kadambini
Row of clouds
Sanskrit
Kadek
Second-born
Other
Kadence
Rhythm, flow
Latin
Kader
Destiny
Turkish
Kadhambari
Banas Sanskrit prose
Sanskrit
Kadlin
Pure
Icelandic
Kadri
Pure (Estonian form of Catherine)
Estonian
Kaede
Maple
Japanese
Kaeli
Slender; pure
English
Kaelie
Slender; pure
English
Kaelyn
A modern blend
English
Kaew
Crystal, gem
Thai
Kafui
God is love
Other
Kagendo
One who loves to travel
Meru
Kagiso
Peace
Setswana
Kahili
Royal feather standard (Hawaiian Aliʻi royalty)
Other
Kahina
Berber warrior queen who resisted Arab conquest
Berber/Arabic
Kahurangi
Sky-clad, precious treasure
Maori
Kaia
Pure / sea (Kaia Gerber, model)
Scandinavian/Hawaiian
Kaija
A seagull
Finnish
Kaikeyi
Ramayana queen of Kekaya
Sanskrit
Kaila
Beloved; laurel
English
Kailani
Sea and sky
Hawaiian
Kailanie
Sea and sky
Hawaiian
Kailasi
Kailash-Devi / Parvati
Sanskrit
Kailee
Pure; a modern favourite
English
Kailyn
A modern blend
English
Kaimana
Ocean power / diamond (Hawaiian unisex)
Other
Kaino
Modest, gentle
Finnish
Kairavi
Moonlight / white lotus
Sanskrit
Kaisa
Pure
Finnish
Kaishori
Young girl / Radha
Sanskrit
Kaisley
A modern name
English
Kaitlin
Pure
Greek
Kaitlynn
Pure
Greek
Kaiulani
Royal sacred one (last Crown Princess of Hawaii)
Hawaiian
Kaivalya
Liberation / absolute-solitude (Patanjali Yoga)
Sanskrit
Kaiya
The sea; pure
Scandinavian
Kaja
Echo / pure (Kaja Kallas, Estonian PM + EU foreign affairs chief)
Estonian/Scandinavian
Kajol
Kohl eyeliner (Kajol Devgan, Bollywood superstar)
Hindi/Sanskrit
Kakoli
Sweet voice (Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar politician)
Sanskrit
Kalai
Art; the arts
Tamil
Kalaivani
Goddess of the arts
Tamil
Kalanetra
Time-eye / Shiva-Devi
Sanskrit
Kalani
The heavens / royal (Hawaiian heritage name)
Hawaiian
Kalanidhi
Treasury of arts (Sangita Kalanidhi)
Sanskrit
Kalanit
An anemone
Hebrew
Kalanthe
A beautiful flower
Greek
Kalanthi
A beautiful flower
Greek
Kalavati
Artful / possessing arts
Sanskrit
Kalea
Joy, bright
Hawaiian
Kalei
The beloved child
Hawaiian
Kaleigh
Pure; a modern favourite
English
Kalena
Pure
Hawaiian
Kali
Hindu goddess of time, destruction, and liberation
Sanskrit
Kalia
Lily, joyful
Hmong/Hawaiian
Kaliana
A modern name
English
Kalika
Bud / Kali
Sanskrit
Kalila
Beloved (Kalila wa Dimna Persian-Arabic fables)
Arabic
Kalimah
Word / declaration of faith
Arabic
Kalina
Guelder rose, viburnum
Slavic
Kalinda
The Good Wife Kalinda Sharma + sun (Sanskrit)
Sanskrit
Kalindi
Yamuna river goddess (Krishna's queen)
Sanskrit
Kalindini
Yamuna river / Krishna consort
Sanskrit
Kalinga
Kalinga kingdom / Ashokas conquest
Sanskrit
Kaliopi
Of the beautiful voice
Greek
Kaliyah
Exalted
American
Kaliyan
Good and kind
Khmer
Kalkidan
A covenant
Amharic
Kallfu
Sacred blue / sapphire
Other
Kalliniki
A beautiful victory
Greek
Kalliope
Beautiful voice (Greek Muse of epic poetry)
Greek
Kalliopi
Beautiful voice (Greek Muse of epic poetry)
Greek
Kalliroi
A beautiful flowing stream
Greek
Kallista
The most beautiful
Greek
Kallisto
Most beautiful
Greek
Kalomira
Good fortune
Greek
Kalomoira
A good fate
Greek
Kalpa
Eon / Kalpavriksha (Vedic cosmology)
Sanskrit
Kalpakala
Kalpa-arts / cosmic time
Sanskrit
Kalpalata
Wish-fulfilling vine
Sanskrit
Kalpana
Imagination (Kalpana Chawla — first Indian-American astronaut)
Sanskrit
Kalpavriksha
Wish-fulfilling tree
Sanskrit
Kaltuma
A form of Kulthum
Somali
Kalyani
Auspicious, beautiful, virtuous
Sanskrit
Kalyanika
Auspicious Devi
Sanskrit
Kalyna
The guelder rose
Ukrainian
Kalypso
Hidden nymph (Odyssey Book 5 Ogygia)
Greek
Kamakala
Art of desire / Tantric Devi
Sanskrit
Kamakhya
Goddess Kamakhya (Assam Shakti Pitha)
Sanskrit
Kamakshi
She of loving eyes (Kamakshi Temple Kanchipuram)
Sanskrit
Kamala
Lotus (epithet of Lakshmi; US Vice President)
Sanskrit
Kamalakshi
Lotus-eyed Lakshmi
Sanskrit
Kamalam
Lotus
Tamil
Kamalanetra
Lotus-eyed Devi
Sanskrit
Kamali
Spirit-protector (Swahili + Bantu heritage)
Other
Kamalika
Little lotus
Sanskrit
Kamalini
Lotus pond
Sanskrit
Kamama
A butterfly
Cherokee
Kamandalu
Sacred water-pot
Sanskrit
Kamaria
Like the moon
Swahili
Kamayani
Jaishankar Prasad Hindi epic
Sanskrit
Kamila
Ceremonial attendant
Latin
Kamilah
Ceremonial attendant
Latin
Kamini
Loving, lovely woman
Sanskrit
Kamiyah
Standing presence (modern American name)
American/Hebrew
Kamola
Perfection
Uzbek
Kanaga
Gold / Goddess Kanaga Durga
Other
Kanak
Gold
Sanskrit
Kanaka
Gold
Sanskrit
Kanakalata
Golden vine / Devi
Sanskrit
Kanan
Forest / Kanan Devi (Bengali cinema)
Sanskrit
Kanani
The beauty (Hawaiian)
Hawaiian
Kanao
Iconic Kanao Tsuyuri - Demon Slayer Flower Hashira
Japanese
Kanaya
A cherished girl
Indonesian
Kanchan
Gold
Sanskrit
Kanchana
Golden
Sanskrit
Kanchanamala
Golden garland
Sanskrit
Kanchi
Kanchipuram / girdle
Sanskrit
Kanella
Cinnamon
Greek
Kanellina
Little cinnamon
Greek
Kanerva
Heather
Finnish
Kani
Ripe fruit
Tamil
Kanika
Atomic particle / small
Sanskrit
Kanimozhi
Sweet, fruit-like speech
Tamil
Kanishka
Kushan Emperor
Sanskrit
Kanmani
Apple of the eye
Tamil
Kannagi
Heroine of Tamil epic Silappatikaram
Tamil
Kannamma
Apple of my eye (Bharathiyar love poems)
Other
Kanti
Beauty / radiance
Sanskrit
Kantu
Sacred flower (Quechua + Cantua buxifolia Peru + Bolivia national flower)
Other
Kantuta
Sacred Cantua flower (Quechua-Aymara + national flower of Bolivia)
Other
Kanya
Virgin / young woman
Sanskrit
Kanyaka
Maiden / Kanyakumari
Sanskrit
Kanyakumari
Virgin-goddess / southernmost tip
Sanskrit
Kanzi
My treasure
Arabic
Kao
Older sister (Hmong + Kao Kalia Yang Latehomecomer author)
Other
Kaori
Fragrance
Japanese
Kapila
Sage Kapila / Sankhya founder
Sanskrit
Kapitolina
Of the Capitoline hill
Russian
Kapo
A goddess of hula and fertility
Hawaiian
Kara
Beloved, dear
Latin
Karah
Beloved, dear
Latin
Karamjot
Light of grace
Punjabi
Kareema
Generous, noble
Arabic
Kareena
Pure (Kareena Kapoor Khan, Bollywood Princess)
Sanskrit
Karen
Pure (peaked #3 in 1965; Karen Blixen, Karen Carpenter)
Danish
Kari
Pure
Norse
Karima
Generous, noble
Arabic/Urdu
Karin
Pure
Swedish
Karina
Pure (Anna Karina, French New Wave; Karina Smirnoff DWTS)
Scandinavian/Greek
Karine
Pure
Armenian
Karisma
Action / divine power (iconic Karisma Kapoor Padma Shri 2005)
Sanskrit
Karla
Free woman (Karla Sofía Gascón, Oscar nominee)
Spanish/Germanic
Karlagash
A swallow
Altai
Karlee
Free woman
Germanic
Karlie
Free woman (Karlie Kloss; Code with Klossy founder)
English/Germanic
Karma
Action / destiny
Sanskrit
Karmena
Garden, vineyard (of Mt. Carmel)
Maltese
Karnavati
Rajput queen who sent rakhi to Humayun
Sanskrit
Karni
My ray of light
Hebrew
Karnika
Heart of the lotus
Sanskrit
Karol
Free woman (Karol G, Colombian reggaeton superstar)
Spanish/Polish
Karolina
Free woman (Polish + Maria Karolina Queen of Naples)
Other
Karolyn
Free; strong
Germanic
Karpagam
Wish-granting tree
Tamil
Karpagavalli
Wish-fulfilling vine / Meenakshi
Sanskrit
Karthika
Karttik month
Sanskrit
Kartika
Star, Pleiades
Indonesian/Sanskrit
Kartikeyi
Devi of Kartikeya
Sanskrit
Karui
Karui - Naruto Cloud Village kunoichi + Choji's wife
Japanese
Karuna
Compassion (Buddhist Sanskrit)
Sanskrit
Karunya
Compassion (Buddhist Karuna)
Sanskrit
Kash
The white autumn grass-flower
Bengali
Kashmira
Saffron / from Kashmir
Sanskrit
Kashvi
Shining / radiant
Sanskrit
Kasia
Pure
Polish
Kassiani
A saintly name
Greek
Kassidy
Clever, curly-haired
Irish
Kasturi
Musk / sacred fragrance
Sanskrit
Kasumi
Mist (Japanese)
Japanese
Kata
Pure
Hungarian
Katalin
Pure (Katalin Karikó, mRNA vaccine Nobel)
Hungarian/Greek
Katalina
Pure
Greek
Katara
Waterbender (Avatar: The Last Airbender)
Inuit/American
Katarina
Pure (iconic Katarina Witt 2x Olympic gold)
Slavic/Greek
Katarzyna
Pure (Polish Catherine #1 Polish historical name)
Greek
Katayoun
Shahnameh queen (Goshtasp's wife)
Other
Kate
Pure (Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales; Kate Moss; Kate Bush)
English/Greek
Katell
Pure
Breton
Katelyn
Pure
Greek
Katelynn
Pure
Greek
Kateri
Pure (Native American Catherine)
Mohawk/Algonquin
Kateryna
Pure
Ukrainian/Greek
Kateřina
Pure (Czech Catherine)
Czech/Greek
Katharine
Pure (iconic Katharine Hepburn - record 4 Oscar Best Actress)
Greek
Katherine
Pure (iconic Katherine Johnson NASA Hidden Figures Presidential Medal)
Greek
Kathleen
Pure (Kathleen Turner; Kathleen Kennedy; Kathleen Battle)
Irish/Greek
Kathrine
Pure
Greek
Kathryn
Pure (Kathryn Bigelow, first woman Best Director Oscar)
English/Greek
Kathy
Pure (Kathy Bates, Misery Oscar; Kathie Lee Gifford)
English/Greek
Kati
Catherine diminutive (Estonian-Finnish + Kati Wilhelm biathlete)
Greek
Katica
Pure
Serbian
Katie
Pure (Katie Ledecky, most decorated female Olympic swimmer)
English/Greek
Katina
Pure
Greek
Katka
Pure
Sorbian
Katla
Helmet (Old Norse-Icelandic + Katla volcano + Netflix 2021)
Other
Katlego
Success, prosperity
Tswana
Katleho
Success
Sesotho
Katniss
Arrowhead plant (The Hunger Games heroine)
English
Katri
Pure
Finnish
Katrin
Catherine (Estonian + Katrin Cartlidge actress)
Greek
Katrina
Pure (Katrina Kaif, Bollywood superstar)
English/Greek
Katy
Pure (iconic Katy Perry - 5 Diamond singles)
English/Greek
Katya
Pure
Russian
Katyayana
Sanskrit-grammarian / Rishi
Sanskrit
Katyayani
Goddess Durga sixth Navadurga
Sanskrit
Katyayaniyi
Related to Katyayani
Sanskrit
Katyusha
Pure (Russian Katya diminutive 1938 wartime song)
Russian
Kaumudi
Moonlight / autumn-full-moon
Sanskrit
Kausalya
Mother of Rama
Other
Kausar
Abundance; a river of paradise
Urdu
Kaushalya
Skillful / Ramas mother (Ramayana)
Sanskrit
Kaushiki
Kaushikas lineage / Devi
Sanskrit
Kaustuba
Kaustubha jewel / Vishnu
Sanskrit
Kaustubha
Vishnus jewel (Samudra Manthan)
Sanskrit
Kavana
Poem / intention
Sanskrit
Kaveri
Sacred South Indian river
Sanskrit
Kaverika
Kaveri-related
Sanskrit
Kavipriya
Beloved of poets / Sarasvati
Sanskrit
Kavita
Poem (iconic Kavita Krishnamurthy playback singer)
Sanskrit
Kavitha
Poem
Tamil/Sanskrit
Kaviyarasi
Queen of poetry
Tamil
Kavya
Poetry, poem
Sanskrit
Kavyamayi
Full of poetry
Sanskrit
Kavyanjali
Offering of poetry
Sanskrit
Kawthar
Abundance / heavenly river (Quran Surah Al-Kawthar 108)
Arabic
Kaya
Elder sister; rock
Hopi/Turkish
Kayal
Carp fish; lovely eyes
Tamil
Kayalarasi
Fish-eyed queen
Tamil
Kayalvizhi
Fish-shaped lovely eyes
Tamil
Kayarkanni
Fish-eyed one
Tamil
Kaycee
Vigilant
English
Kaydee
A modern name
English
Kayla
Pure, beloved
Hebrew/English
Kaylah
Beloved; laurel
English
Kayleigh
Pure; a modern favourite
English
Kaylie
Pure; a modern favourite
English
Kaylyn
A modern blend
English
Kaylynn
A modern blend
English
Kayra
Divine grace
Turkish
Kazimiera
Famous destroyer (Polish + Saint Casimir patron of Poland)
Other
Kazimira
A bringer of peace
Czech
Kazuha
Harmony leaf (iconic Kazuha LE SSERAFIM K-pop)
Japanese
Kazuko
Harmony child (Japanese + Kazuko Inoue physicist)
Other
Keala
The path; the fragrance
Hawaiian
Kealoha
The love
Other
Kebebush
Protector / shield (Amharic-Oromo + Kebebush Tola Bolder Boulder 10K)
Other
Keerthana
A devotional song
Telugu
Keerthi
Fame / glory (iconic Keerthy Suresh National Award)
Sanskrit
Keerthy
Glory (iconic Keerthy Suresh - Mahanati National Film Award)
Sanskrit
Keerti
Fame / glory
Sanskrit
Kefilwe
I have been given
Setswana
Kehlani
Sea and sky (Kehlani Parrish, R&B singer)
Hawaiian
Keiko
Blessed child
Japanese
Keila
Crown
Other
Keilani
Heavenly glory (Hawaiian feminine)
Other
Keira
Dark / dark-haired (Keira Knightley, Pirates of the Caribbean + Atonement)
Irish
Kelechi
Thank God
Igbo
Kelila
A crown of laurel
Hebrew
Kelly
Warrior (Kelly Clarkson; Kelly Rowland; Princess Grace's son)
Irish
Kelsang
Good fortune (Tibetan + Geshe Kelsang Gyatso founder)
Other
Kelsea
Ship victory (Kelsea Ballerini, country chart-topper)
English
Kelsey
Ship victory (Kelsey Plum, WNBA champion; all-time NCAA scoring leader)
English
Kelsie
Island of the ships
English
Kemala
Jewel
Other
Kemboja
The frangipani flower
Indonesian
Kemi
Cherish me, take care of me
Yoruba
Kemisola
I have come close to wealth
Other
Kenanga
The ylang-ylang flower
Indonesian
Kencana
Gold (Malay-Indonesian + Majapahit royal name)
Sanskrit/Other
Kenda
A noble tribal name
Arabic
Kendall
Valley of the Kent (Kendall Jenner, world's highest-paid model)
English
Kendra
Wise rule (Kendra Scott, jewelry founder; Kendra Wilkinson)
English
Kenlee
The royal clearing
English
Kenna
Scottish Kenneth feminine
Other
Kennedi
Helmeted chief (modern feminine of Kennedy)
Irish
Kennedy
Helmeted chief
Irish
Kensa
First; firstborn
Cornish
Kensington
From the royal district
English
Kensleigh
Kings meadow
English
Kensley
Kings meadow
English
Kensly
Kings meadow
English
Kenzie
Child of the wise leader
Scottish
Kenzlee
Child of the wise leader
English
Kenzleigh
Child of the wise leader
English
Keo
A gem, crystal
Lao
Keomany
A precious gem
Lao
Kerem
A vineyard
Hebrew
Keren
Ray of light / horn (Keren-Happuch daughter of Job)
Hebrew
Kerensa
Love
Cornish
Kermen
A legendary heroine
Kalmyk
Kerri
Dark / dusky (Kerri Walsh Jennings, 3-time Olympic gold beach volleyball)
Irish
Kerry
Dark / dark-haired (Kerry Washington, Scandal Emmy nominee)
Irish
Kerstin
A follower of Christ
Swedish
Kerttu
Spear-strength
Finnish
Keshet
A rainbow
Hebrew
Keshini
Lovely-haired
Sanskrit
Keskesor
A rainbow
Kurdish
Keskil
Future
Other
Kesor
A young lady
Khmer
Kesorn
The heart of a flower
Thai
Kesuma
A flower, a blossom
Indonesian
Ketaki
Screwpine flower / Shiva story
Sanskrit
Ketanji
Lovely one (Ketanji Brown Jackson, first Black female US Supreme Court Justice)
West African
Ketevan
Queen Ketevan
Other
Kethaki
Pandanus flower (Shiva myth)
Sanskrit
Ketino
Virtuous
Georgian
Ketumati
Bearer of banner / Devi
Sanskrit
Keturah
Incense, fragrance
Hebrew
Ketut
Fourth-born (Balinese + Ketut Liyer Eat Pray Love)
Other
Kevser
A fountain of paradise
Turkish
Keyura
Armlet / bracelet
Sanskrit
Keza
Beautiful
Kinyarwanda
Keziah
Cassia (Job's daughter)
Hebrew
Keziban
A noble lady
Kurdish
Kgomotso
Comfort
Setswana
Khadeejah
A revered name
Arabic
Khadija
Premature daughter, early child
Arabic/Urdu
Khadijah
Trustworthy; first wife of the Prophet
Arabic
Khadizhat
The form of Khadija
Chechen
Khadra
Green
Arabic
Khady
Senegalese Khadija diminutive (Khady Sylla filmmaker)
Arabic/Other
Khaleesi
Queen (iconic Daenerys Targaryen Game of Thrones)
Other
Khalida
Eternal
Arabic
Khalimat
Patient
Arabic
Khalisha
Pure and sincere
Indonesian
Khaliun
Roe deer
Mongolian
Kham
Gold
Lao
Khando
Sky-goer / dakini (Tibetan Buddhist feminine wisdom being)
Other
Khandro
Dakini, sky-walker (Tibetan Buddhist)
Tibetan
Khanh
Celebration / gem
Other
Khanna
Grace, favor
Assyrian
Khansa
Pre-Islamic Arab poet (Al-Khansa Mother of Martyrs)
Arabic
Khanya
Light, radiance
Zulu
Khanyi
South African Zulu light (Khanyi Mbau actress)
Other
Khatereh
A cherished memory
Persian
Khatia
A sacred icon
Georgian
Khatoun
A noble lady
Assyrian
Khatuna
A lady, noblewoman
Georgian
Khava
Eve / life-giver
Hebrew
Khawla
A graceful gazelle
Arabic
Khawlah
A graceful gazelle
Arabic
Khaye
Life
Yiddish
Khayzuran
Bamboo (Abbasid Empress)
Arabic
Khema
Safety, peace (Buddha's chief female disciple in wisdom)
Pali/Sanskrit
Khethiwe
Chosen
Other
Khin
Kindness, affection
Burmese
Khloe
Blooming, green shoot
Greek
Kholoud
Immortality
Arabic
Khongorzul
A tulip
Mongolian
Khorshid
Sun (Zoroastrian + Iranian flag)
Other
Khrystyna
Christina (Ukrainian + post-2022 cultural revival)
Greek
Khulan
Wild ass, onager (Genghis Khan's wife)
Mongolian
Khulood
Eternity (Quranic concept Jannat al-Khuld)
Arabic
Khushbu
Fragrance (Khushbu Sundar - Tamil cinema + politician)
Urdu/Persian
Khushi
Happiness, joy
Hindi/Urdu
Khuzama
Lavender
Arabic
Khyati
Fame / renown
Sanskrit
Khyatimayi
Full of fame / Khyati
Sanskrit
Kiana
Divine; Hawaiian Diana
Hawaiian
Kiara
Bright, clear
Italian/Sanskrit
Kiarra
Bright, clear
Italian
Kibibi
Little lady
Other
Kidist
Holy, sacred
Amharic
Kiele
Gardenia
Hawaiian
Kielo
Lily of the valley
Finnish
Kiese
Joy
Kongo
Kieu
Graceful, charming
Vietnamese
Kikelomo
Child to be pampered
Other
Kiku
Chrysanthemum
Japanese
Kikuko
A chrysanthemum child
Japanese
Killa
Moon
Quechua
Killari
Moonlight (Andean Quechua heritage)
Quechua
Kim
Gold (Vietnamese); from Kim's name
Vietnamese/English
Kimaya
Divine; a miracle
Marathi
Kimber
Royal fortress meadow (Kimber from Jem and the Holograms)
English
Kimberlee
From the royal meadow
English
Kimberley
From the royal meadow
English
Kimberly
Royal forest meadow (peaked #4 in 1966; Kimberly Bryant)
English
Kimia
Alchemy; rare treasure
Persian
Kimiko
Noble / pure child
Other
Kimiya
Rare and precious
Persian
Kimmy
From the royal meadow
English
Kincso
My treasure
Hungarian
Kineret
Iconic Sea of Galilee
Hebrew
Kinga
Brave warrior (medieval queen-saint)
Hungarian
Kingsley
King's meadow (Sir Ben Kingsley; modern unisex)
English
Kinjal
Riverbank
Sanskrit
Kinnari
Celestial musician
Sanskrit
Kinneret
A harp; Sea of Galilee
Hebrew
Kinslee
King's meadow (modern American compound)
English
Kinsleigh
Kings meadow
English
Kinsley
King's meadow
English
Kinsly
Kings meadow
English
Kinslyn
Kings meadow
English
Kinza
Treasure
Urdu
Kira
Sun, lord
Russian/Greek
Kirabo
A gift
Luganda
Kiran
Ray of light
Sanskrit
Kirana
A ray of light
Indonesian
Kirandeep
A lamp of light-rays
Punjabi
Kiranpreet
Love bright as light
Punjabi
Kirat
Honest work; praise
Punjabi
Kiraz
Cherry
Turkish
Kiri
Bark; skin
Maori
Kirra
Leaf, boomerang
Aboriginal Australian
Kirsteen
A follower of Christ
Scottish
Kirsten
Follower of Christ (Kirsten Dunst; Kirsten Gillibrand)
Scandinavian/Greek
Kirsti
A follower of Christ
Sami
Kirstie
Follower of Christ (Kirstie Alley, Cheers Emmy)
Scottish/Greek
Kirsty
Follower of Christ (Kirsty MacColl Fairytale of New York)
Scottish
Kirtana
Devotional singing
Sanskrit
Kirti
Fame / glory
Sanskrit
Kirtida
Giver of fame / Radhas mother
Sanskrit
Kirtimayi
Full of glory
Sanskrit
Kisa
Mustard seed parable nun (Kisa Gotami)
Pali
Kishijoten
Goddess of fortune and beauty
Japanese
Kishori
Young woman (iconic Kishori Amonkar - Hindustani classical)
Sanskrit
Kit
Christ-bearer (modern unisex; Kit Harington, GoT)
Greek/English
Kitty
Pure
English
Kiyomi
Pure beauty
Japanese
Kjellaug
Consecrated and protected
Norwegian
Klaasje
Victory of the people
Dutch
Klaire
Clear, bright
Latin
Klara
Bright / clear (Heidi's Klara; modern Slavic/Scandi)
Latin/Slavic
Klarity
Clarity; brightness
American
Klaudia
Polish Claudia
Polish/Latin
Klavdia
Lame (Russian Claudia)
Russian/Latin
Klavdiya
Of a noble Roman line
Russian
Kleio
Glory; muse of history
Greek
Klementyna
Merciful, gentle
Polish
Kleoniki
The glory of victory
Greek
Kleopatra
The glory of her father
Greek
Kleopatri
The glory of her father
Greek
Klimentini
Merciful, gentle
Greek
Klio
To celebrate, the muse of history
Greek
Kloe
Green shoot, blooming
Greek
Klothilde
Renowned in battle
German
Klymene
Renowned (Phaethon's mother)
Greek
Klytie
Renowned; a sunflower
Greek
Knar
A lyre, a harp
Armenian
Kobra
Greatest / al-Kubra (Fatima al-Kubra)
Other
Kochava
A star
Hebrew
Kodhai
Garland; a maiden
Tamil
Kohana
Little flower (Japanese heritage)
Japanese
Koharu
Little spring
Japanese
Kokeb
A star
Amharic
Kokil
The cuckoo
Bengali
Kokila
Cuckoo / sweet-singer
Sanskrit
Koklika
Cuckoo bird
Sanskrit
Kokoro
Heart / mind / spirit (Japanese philosophical concept)
Japanese
Kolbjorg
A dark guardian
Icelandic
Kolbrun
With dark, lovely brows
Icelandic
Kolfinna
A dark-haired fair maiden
Icelandic
Kolfrid
A dark, peaceful beauty
Norse
Komachi
Heian poet (one of the Six Immortal Poets)
Japanese
Komal
Tender / soft (Komal Rizvi Pakistani singer)
Sanskrit
Komang
Third-born
Other
Konan
Iconic Konan - Naruto Akatsuki only female + Origami Goddess
Japanese
Konane
Bright moonlight
Hawaiian
Konjit
Beauty (Ethiopian Amharic feminine name)
Other
Konkona
Iconic Konkona Sen Sharma - National Film Award
Sanskrit/Bengali
Konohana
Blossom of the trees
Japanese
Konsetta
Immaculate Conception (Maltese-Italian Catholic)
Latin
Konstantina
Steadfast (Greek feminine of Constantine)
Greek
Konul
The heart
Azerbaijani
Kora
Maiden
Greek
Korah
Maiden
Greek
Koralia
Coral
Greek
Kori
Maiden
American
Korina
Maiden
Greek
Korinna
Greek poet who beat Pindar
Greek
Korkem
Beautiful, elegant
Kazakh
Korkor
Ga first-born female
Other
Kornelia
Of the cornel tree
Polish
Korra
Avatar (Avatar: The Legend of Korra)
Inuit/American
Kostadinka
Constant, steadfast
Macedonian
Kotone
Sound of the koto (Japanese heritage)
Japanese
Kotori
Little bird (Japanese + Minami Kotori Love Live anime)
Other
Kourtney
Of the court
English
Koviljka
A feather-grass flower
Serbian
Kowhai
Yellow flower (Maori + national flower of New Zealand)
Other
Kremena
Flint, strong
Bulgarian
Kria
An Arctic tern
Icelandic
Krimhild
A warrior maiden
German
Kripi
Ashvatthama mother / Kripis compassion
Sanskrit
Kris
Kris Jenner - The Kardashians matriarch + momager
English
Krista
A follower of Christ
Icelandic
Kristbjorg
The protection of Christ
Icelandic
Kristen
Follower of Christ (Kristen Stewart + Kristen Wiig + Kristen Bell)
Scandinavian/Greek
Kristi
Follower of Christ (Kristi Yamaguchi, 1992 Olympic figure-skating gold)
English/Greek
Kristin
A Christian; anointed
Greek
Kristina
Follower of Christ
Greek
Kristine
Follower of Christ
Greek
Kristrun
The secret rune of Christ
Icelandic
Kristyn
A Christian; anointed
Greek
Kristyna
A follower of Christ
Czech
Krithika
The Pleiades constellation
Sanskrit
Kriti
Creation (iconic Kriti Sanon Filmfare + National Award)
Sanskrit
Kritika
Krittika Nakshatra / Pleiades
Sanskrit
Krittika
Pleiades / Sapta-Matrs
Sanskrit
Krupa
Grace / mercy
Sanskrit
Krystyna
Follower of Christ (Polish + Krystyna Skarbek British SOE WWII)
Other
Ksenia
Hospitable
Russian
Kseniya
Hospitable
Russian
Kshama
Forgiveness / patience
Sanskrit
Kshanti
Patience, forbearance
Sanskrit
Kshema
Well-being / welfare
Sanskrit
Kshipra
Swift / Kshipra river Ujjain (Mahakumbh Mela)
Sanskrit
Kshiti
Earth / abode
Sanskrit
Kuarahy
The sun
Guarani
Kubaba
First known queen in history (Sumerian)
Sumerian
Kubranur
The greatest light
Turkish
Kudzai
Honor / glorify
Other
Kukka
A flower
Finnish
Kulap
Rose
Thai
Kulika
From noble family
Sanskrit
Kulsoom
Full-cheeked
Urdu
Kumari
Princess
Sanskrit
Kumsal
A sandy shore
Turkish
Kumuda
White water-lily / joy
Sanskrit
Kumudini
Water lily (Kumudini Lakhia - Kathak Padma Vibhushan)
Sanskrit
Kunashe
Belonging to God
Shona
Kunda
Love; thankfulness
Bemba
Kunegunda
Saint Kinga of Poland
Other
Kunhild
A brave warrior
German
Kunigunde
Bold in battle
German
Kunjika
A small grove
Sanskrit
Kunnei
Yakut Sakha + Kunnei singer cultural revival
Other
Kunney
Sunny; of the sun
Sakha
Kunsang
Ever-excellent, all-good
Tibetan
Kunsulu
Beautiful as the sun
Kazakh
Kunthavai
A noble princess
Tamil
Kunthea
A fragrant flower
Khmer
Kunti
Mother of the Pandavas
Sanskrit
Kura
Red, treasure
Maori
Kurenai
Crimson (Kurenai Yuhi - Naruto Genjutsu mistress + Team 8 sensei)
Japanese
Kusha
Sacred grass (Ramayana)
Sanskrit
Kushi
Happiness
Sanskrit
Kushina
Iconic Kushina Uzumaki - Naruto's mother Nine-Tails jinchūriki
Japanese
Kusi
Joy, happiness
Quechua
Kuula
Adornment, beauty
Oromo
Kuutar
Goddess of the moon
Finnish
Kuyil
The koel songbird
Tamil
Kveta
Flower, blossom
Czech/Slovak
Kvetka
A little flower
Slavic
Kvetoslava
Flower and glory
Slavic
Kvetuse
A little flower
Czech
Kvitka
A flower
Ukrainian
Kvitoslava
The glory of flowers
Ukrainian
Kwamboka
Born while crossing the river
Kisii
Kwan
Spirit, soul
Thai
Kyamala
Perfection
Karachay
Kyla
Kyla Massie - PRISTIN Filipino-American K-pop
Other
Kyleigh
Graceful
English
Kylie
Boomerang (Kylie Jenner, Kylie Cosmetics billionaire)
Noongar
Kyllikki
Abundance
Finnish
Kynlee
A fair-haired descendant
English
Kynleigh
A fair-haired descendant
English
Kynzlee
A modern name
English
Kyoko
Mirror child / capital child
Other
Kyra
Lady; light
Greek
Kyriaki
Lord's day / Sunday (Greek Orthodox)
Greek
Kyriakoula
Of the Lord
Greek
Kytalyk
The Siberian white crane
Sakha
Kyujin
Iconic Kyujin NMIXX - K-pop 4th-gen Korean maknae
Korean
Kyulkyung
Zhou Jieqiong (Kyulkyung) - PRISTIN/I.O.I Chinese member K-pop
Other
Kyunney
Sunny, of the sun
Yakut