Female and male names starting with the letter "K" .
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KEREEN
FeminineUnusual, exotic girl's name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from Welsh Keryn meaning 'little dark-haired girl'.
KEREK
MasculineKerek: A Hungarian name derived from 'kereku', meaning 'round'.
KEREL
MasculineKarel is a Czech name derived from Slavic elements meaning "strong people," notable as borne by Saint Wenceslaus III and Emperor Charles I.
KEREM
FeminineTurkish name with the meaning "charming" or "attractive." It holds historical importance as it was the name of a renowned 16th-century poet and has religious significance in Islam. Despite its growing international recognition, Kerem remains deeply rooted in Turkish culture and history.
KEREM
MasculineCaptivating Turkish name meaning 'grace' or 'mercy', carrying cultural significance and historical popularity during the Ottoman Empire.
KEREN
FeminineBeautiful Hebrew name meaning "horn" or "ray," signifying strength, power, and radiance.
KERENA
FeminineUnique Hebrew female name meaning 'ray' or 'beam', associated with light and divine guidance in Jewish tradition.
KERENSA
FeminineRare and beautiful Cornish girl's name meaning 'little dark-haired one', derived from the Cornish word Kerenhys and believed to have roots in the Welsh name Ceridwen.
KERENZA
FeminineWelsh female given name derived from the word 'keren', meaning 'love' or 'affection'.
KERESA
FeminineUnique and beautiful name with unknown origins. Its meaning remains uncertain but may be interpreted as "she who excels over men" like Cassandra, or "to enclose/surround" similar to Kerstin. Despite its unclear history, Keresa stands out as a captivating choice for a child's name due to its uniqueness and mysterious past.
KERI
MasculineIrish name meaning "dark-haired", derived from the Irish word "coire". It was popular among Irish nobility in the Middle Ages and is still widely used today, often associated with the goddess Ker.
KERI
FeminineIrish name meaning 'dark-haired', derived from 'cairbre'.
KERIA
FeminineUnique African female name derived from Swahili "kera" meaning moon, symbolizing gentle spirit and abundance.
KERIAH
FeminineUnique Hebrew name meaning 'crown', signifying royalty and beauty.
KERIAN
FeminineCaptivating Welsh name derived from ancient Celtic 'Caranthus', meaning 'the beloved'. Notable figures like prince Kerian ap Cynddylan and poet Kerian Evans have carried this name throughout history.
KERIAN
MasculineDistinctive name of Welsh origin, derived from the word "Carreg," meaning "rock." It symbolizes strength and stability, reflecting the solidity of a rock.
KERIANA
FeminineUnique female name of Welsh origin, derived from "ceri," meaning love or beloved, associated with the wise and powerful goddess Cerridwen.
KERIANN
FeminineDistinctive Welsh name derived from Caradog, meaning "beloved." It's a feminine variant of Caradog, used historically by notable figures like Lord Rhys and associated with the legendary hero Caradog Freichfras.
KERIANNA
FeminineCaptivating Welsh name derived from Ceridwen, meaning 'lovely' or 'fair-haired', and associated with wisdom and creativity in Welsh mythology.
KERIANNE
FeminineUnique Welsh name derived from Ceri or Ker, meaning 'love' in Welsh. It was popular among Welsh nobility during the Middle Ages and has since become an uncommon but beloved female given name.
KERIC
MasculineDistinctive Celtic name derived from Welsh 'Ceredig', meaning 'spear-strong' or 'ardent warrior', and is also linked to Breton 'Ceric', adding a connection to Celtic mythology.
KERICA
FeminineDistinctive name of unknown origin, its meaning shrouded in mystery but adding to its allure.
KERICK
MasculineIrish name of ancient Gaelic origin, derived from Ciarach, meaning "dark-haired". It has historically been associated with strength, leadership and wisdom, having been borne by notable figures such as King Ciarach mac Dinnen in the 7th century.
KERIE
FeminineUncommon Irish name derived from Ó Corra, meaning "descendant of Corra", an ancient personal name associated with lively spirits and joy.
KERIEL
MasculineHebrew name meaning 'crown' or 'diadem', symbolizing royalty and leadership, with historical ties to ancient Jewish tradition.
KERIELLE
FeminineFrench feminine name derived from 'cerise', meaning 'cherry'.
KERIGAN
FeminineIrish given name derived from the surname Ó Ciaragáin, meaning "descendant of the little dark-haired one". It was originally used as a surname in medieval Ireland but has since evolved into a unisex first name.
KERILEE
FeminineRare and enchanting Hawaiian-origin female name derived from combining 'Kawai', meaning 'sea', with '-lee', signifying 'child'. It signifies 'sea child' or 'child of the sea'.
KERILYN
FeminineUnique American girl's name created by Stephen King for his novel "Insomnia". It combines the elements "Keri" and "-lyn", signifying beauty, and is associated with qualities like creativity, individuality, and strength.
KERILYNN
FeminineUnique Irish-derived name that translates to "fair-haired," inspired by the legendary figure Caoilfhionn, known for her beauty and wisdom in uniting warring tribes.
KERIM
MasculineDistinctively Turkish name that signifies nobility or generosity, popularized by the 16th-century statesman Kerim Pasha and still commonly used today.
KERIN
MasculineRare Irish female name derived from the surname Ó Cearáin, meaning "descendant of little dark one," associated with creativity, independence, and ambition.
KERIN
FeminineIrish name derived from 'Ó Ceirin', meaning 'descendant of Ciarán' (dark/black), associated with Saint Ciarán of Saigir.
KERINA
FeminineRare yet captivating feminine name of Slavic origin, derived from the element 'kery' meaning 'lord', translating to 'little lady'.
KERINGTON
FeminineUnique African name derived from Swahili, meaning 'to cry out' or 'to shout'.
KERION
MasculineRare and unique given name with unknown origins, making its meaning and etymology unclear.
KERIONA
FeminineIrish girl's name derived from Ceara, meaning "dark-haired," with a historic association to Saint Ciarán of Saigir.
KERIONNA
FeminineUnique and beautiful Welsh name that means 'musician' and has been associated with legendary Welsh bards throughout history.
KERIS
FeminineCaptivating Hawaiian name derived from 'keli'i', meaning 'the dark one', originally associated with powerful chiefs and warriors.
KERISA
FeminineUnique female given name of African origin, meaning "born on a Sunday" in the Ashanti language of Ghana.