Female and male names starting with the letter "K" .

KERISHA

Feminine

African name of Yoruba origin meaning "She who brings happiness.

KERISSA

Feminine

Captivating Greek name derived from "keras", meaning "horn". In Greek mythology, Kerissa was the nymph who nursed infant Zeus on Mount Ida in Crete.

KERISTEN

Feminine

Unique Welsh name derived from "cerddwr," meaning "walker." Historically associated with wanderlust and medieval bards, it symbolizes creativity and independence.

KERITH

Feminine

Unique Hebrew female given name derived from "keriyth", meaning 'honeycomb'. It first appeared in the Bible as the name of a widow who aided Elijah.

KERIYAH

Feminine

African name of Nigerian origin, meaning "God answers" or "God has answered," reflecting deep spiritual connection and resilience.

KERK

Masculine

Unique Dutch given name derived from the word "kerk," meaning "church." It has traditionally been used for boys but can also be given to girls. Despite its religious origin, Kerk is not considered a biblical name and does not have any historical figures associated with it. Its meaning is simply "church," but it also embodies ideas of community, tradition, and spiritual connection. Today, Kerk remains relatively uncommon outside the Netherlands but continues to be used by families honoring Dutch heritage or appreciating unique names.

KERL

Feminine

German-origin given name derived from the Germanic word 'ker', meaning 'spear', translating to 'strong man' or 'warrior'.

KERLENS

Masculine

Rare and unique given name of Breton origin, translating to "little dark head" or "dark-haired one.

KERLIN

Feminine

Kerlin: An uncommon yet captivating Irish name derived from O'Cearbhaill, meaning "spear" and symbolizing strength and power.

KERLINE

Feminine

French origin, derived from 'cerise', meaning cherry, and was given to girls born with cherubic appearances or during cherry blossom season.

KERLY

Feminine

African-inspired female name created by author Zora Neale Hurston in her 1937 novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God." While its meaning is not explicitly defined, some associate it with words like 'curl' or interpret it as 'dark-haired beauty.' Despite its fictional origin, Kerly has gained popularity among those appreciating unique names and celebrates individuality.

KERLYHT

Feminine

Rare, unique given name of unknown origin, with various speculative interpretations of its meaning.

KERLYN

Feminine

Unique unisex name of Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic word "Cearbhall," meaning "strong as a deer.

KERMA

Feminine

Ancient Sudanese feminine name from the city of Kerma in the historic kingdom of Kush. It signifies strength, power, and resilience.

KERMAN

Masculine

Ancient Persian name derived from the historic city of Kermān in southeastern Iran, renowned for its trade along the Silk Road and once ruled by Shahrukh Mirzai during a prosperous reign.

KERMET

Masculine

Rare, unique name of unknown origin and meaning, used sporadically throughout history with no consistent pattern.

KERMINA

Feminine

Rare Latin-derived given name, originally meaning "louse" and once used mockingly, but now often associated with strength and resilience.

KERMIT

Masculine

Rare given name of Scottish origin, derived from Cormac which means "chariot rider" or "warlike". It's believed to have emerged as a variant spelling of this ancient name over time, with no direct connection to the famous Muppet character Kermit the Frog.

KERMIT

Feminine

Uncommon Irish name derived from the surname "Cirrimidhe," translating to "left-handed.

KERMITH

Masculine

Welsh name meaning "honey" or "sweet", originally given to one of King Arthur's brave Knights of the Round Table, known for his courage in battle despite his gentle nature.

KERMITT

Masculine

Kermit is an American given name of Irish origin meaning "honor" or "fame", popularized by Jim Henson's famous Muppet character, Kermit the Frog.

KERMON

Masculine

Rare Welsh name derived from "cyrn," meaning "round" or "circle," associated with strength and resilience.

KERN

Masculine

Rare, noble Welsh name meaning 'chief' or 'leader', popular among early Welsh nobility.

KERNELL

Masculine

Rare Welsh given name derived from the surname "Cynwyl," meaning "ancient" or "old." It signifies wisdom and tradition associated with age.

KERNEY

Masculine

Rare, Irish-derived given name that means 'descendant of little blacksmith.'

KERNIE

Masculine

French name of Germanic origin derived from "kern," meaning "strong" or "powerful.

KERNIS

Masculine

Rare French given name derived from 'kern', meaning 'kernel' or 'core'. It was historically popular among Breton-influenced regions in France during the Middle Ages.

KERNISHA

Feminine

Uncommon yet beautiful African name from Ghana's Ashanti people, meaning "she brings happiness.

KEROLOS

Masculine

Uncommon yet meaningful name of ancient Egyptian origin, derived from 'Kher-ah-wes', meaning 'The Ka (spirit) is Ra'.

KERON

Feminine

Unique name of unknown origin, often thought to derive from Irish 'Cieran' meaning "little dark one," or Welsh origins potentially meaning "sea-born" or "song of the sea." Its true history and meaning remain uncertain.

KERON

Masculine

Rare, mysterious name with no known origin or meaning.

KERR

Masculine

Distinctive male given name of Scottish origin, derived from 'carr', meaning 'cauldron', a symbol of wealth and status in ancient Scotland.

KERRA

Feminine

Irish female name meaning "dark-haired".

KERRAH

Feminine

The name Kerrah, meaning "splendid sun", is of Arabic origin and has been used for centuries as a unique and distinct name for girls in the Arab world.

KERRE

Feminine

Distinctive unisex name of Welsh origin, meaning 'love' or 'affection'.

KERRELL

Masculine

Unique African American name believed to derive from the Irish Gaelic surname "Mac Carthaigh," meaning "son of Carthach," with an uncertain but distinctive appeal.

KERREN

Feminine

Rare yet captivating given name of Welsh origin, derived from "cerdd", meaning "song" or "music". Historically given to girls but now unisex, it evokes creativity and harmony.

KERREY

Feminine

Rare Irish given name derived from the historic surname Ó Ceallaigh, meaning 'descendant of Ceallach', and associated with notable figures like John Kerry.

KERRI

Masculine

Irish name derived from the Gaelic word "Céad", meaning "first".

KERRI

Feminine

Irish female given name derived from the county Kerry in Ireland, meaning "the people of Ciar," a legendary king of Munster. It has been used as a given name since the mid-20th century.