Female and male names starting with the letter "K" .
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KEVIS
MasculineUnknown origin and has no widely accepted meaning. It does not appear to have roots in popular languages such as English, Spanish, French, German, or Italian, and is not related to the Irish name Kevin despite some people's assumptions. Used for centuries, Kevis was first recorded in medieval Scotland in 1296. Today, it is most commonly found in English-speaking countries but remains relatively rare.
KEVISHA
FeminineAfrican name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'born on Friday'.
KEVIYON
MasculineUnique African-American name created by combining familiar sounds, with no universally agreed-upon meaning due to its recent origins.
KEVLIN
MasculineRare Welsh name meaning "chief" or "leader".
KEVN
MasculineKevin is an Irish name meaning "attractive" or "comely", popularized by St. Kevin of Glendalough and known worldwide through famous figures like Kevin Bacon.
KEVON
MasculineJamaican variant of Kevin, meaning "small cow".
KEVON
FeminineIrish origin variant spelling of Kevin, meaning 'gentle, kind, handsome descendant'.
KEVONA
FeminineDistinctive female name of African origin, derived from the Ashanti tribe of Ghana and meaning 'born on Saturday'.
KEVONDA
FeminineUncommon yet captivating African name of Igbo origin from Nigeria, meaning "to bring forth" or "give birth," reflecting joy and celebration upon a new baby's arrival.
KEVONDRA
FeminineAmerican name of African origin, combining 'Kevin' (handsome) and '-andra' (strong), translating to "attractive and powerful". It gained popularity in the US during the 1970s-80s as part of a trend towards unique baby names.
KEVONDRE
MasculineStylish African American name created by blending Kevin (Irish, meaning "gentle" or "honorable") and Kendrick (English, meaning "bold power"). Though uncommon, it offers bearers the opportunity to create their own legacy.
KEVONDRICK
MasculineAmerican given name created by combining elements from Kevin (Irish, meaning handsome) and Richard (English, meaning strong). It's interpreted as 'handsome and powerful', though its meaning isn't universally agreed upon due to its recent coinage and rarity.
KEVONE
MasculineAfrican American name created from combining Kevin (Irish origin, meaning "handsome") and "-one," gaining popularity during the mid to late 20th century as a symbol of African heritage and pride within the Black Power movement.
KEVONN
MasculineAfrican American name created by blending Kevin and Donn, popular names in African American communities during the 1970s and 1980s. It's often interpreted to mean "graceful king" or "gracious gift," reflecting its association with Kevin (handsome/gracious) and Donn (chief/king). Now seen as a unisex name, Kevonn symbolizes African American culture and history despite its recent creation.
KEVONNA
FeminineAfrican American name derived from Khefnu, meaning "to protect" or "guardian".
KEVONNE
MasculineRare, unisex African American name created by combining Kevin ("handsome" or "noble") and Yvonne ("youthful").
KEVONNE
FeminineRare Irish male name meaning "peaceful chief," derived from the Irish surname Ó Ceannabháin.
KEVONTA
MasculineDistinctive African-American name derived from "Kevin", meaning "handsome", with the suffix "-ta" added for a contemporary sound. It gained popularity during the 1970s and 80s as a symbol of African-American pride and cultural awareness, though it's not particularly common today. Historically used predominantly for boys, Kevonta embodies African heritage and modernity while being easy to pronounce.
KEVONTAE
MasculineAfrican American male name created from Kevin and onta, meaning "handsome".
KEVONTAY
MasculineRare African-American name created by combining Kevin and Montay, with no definitive meaning or historical figure attached.
KEVONTE
MasculineModern, stylish name of African American origin, created by combining "Kevin" and "-onte", signifying strength and power despite lacking historical significance.
KEVONTRE
MasculineDistinct African American name, created in the late 20th century as a blend of Kevin and Monterey, with no official meaning but often associated with African American culture.
KEVORK
MasculineArmenian name derived from "kew" (great) and "ork" (sun), translating to "Great Sun".
KEVRICK
MasculineModern American male name created by author Stephen King for his 1978 novel "The Stand.
KEVRON
MasculineUnique Hebrew name derived from "kevurah," meaning "burial," and associated with the biblical city of Hebron where patriarchs are believed to be buried. It gained popularity as a variant of Caleb, meaning "wholehearted.
KEVYN
MasculineModern Welsh male name derived from the word 'cyffin', meaning 'border' or 'boundary'. It was first used as a surname before becoming popular as a given name in the 20th century.
KEVYN
FeminineModern, unisex name of American origin, derived from Kevin, which means 'handsome' in Irish. It gained popularity through unique spelling trends and is now used internationally.
KEVYON
MasculineThe name Kevyon has West African roots, its exact meaning being unknown but adding to its mysterious charm. It may signify "born on Tuesday" among the Ashanti people of Ghana or could be an American invention for a modern-sounding boy's name. Regardless, Kevyon is a distinctive and captivating name that has gained global popularity due to its ease of pronunciation and appealing rhythm.
KEWAN
MasculineAfrican unisex name from Ghana's Ashanti people, meaning 'born on Saturday' in Akan.
KEWANA
FeminineRare, Hawaiian unisex name meaning "sweet" or "pleasant.
KEWANDA
FeminineIntriguing African name derived from Swahili, meaning "beautiful child" or "handsome child.
KEWANIA
FeminineExotic African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "radiant beauty" and traditionally given to prominent girls in West Africa.
KEWANNA
FeminineUnique female name of Cherokee origin, meaning unknown but often associated with 'beautiful flower' or 'wind's song', inspired by a historical leader of the Cherokee Nation.
KEWAUN
MasculineDistinctive African American given name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from Kevin, but gaining popularity for its perceived meaning of 'strong' or 'powerful'.
KEWIN
MasculineIrish name derived from "Mac Giolla Eoin," meaning "son of John.
KEWON
MasculineRare, African-American boy's name with no known specific meaning or cultural association.
KEWUAN
MasculineUnique Igbo African name whose meaning is unclear but may reflect birth circumstances or honor an ancestor.
KEXIN
FeminineChinese name composed of 'harmony' (Ke) and 'heart/mind' (Xin), translating to 'harmonious heart' or 'peaceful mind.'
KEY
MasculineUnusual English name derived from the Middle English word 'kei', meaning 'ship'. Though uncommon as a personal name, it has literary and musical significance, notably used by Stephen King and The Beatles. Its unique history and nautical roots make it an intriguing choice for parents looking for a distinctive moniker.
KEY
FeminineEnglish given name derived from the word 'key', symbolizing access and opportunity.