Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "K" - page 148.
Kenly
Uncommon Irish name derived from 'O'Cinealta', meaning 'descendant of Cinealtach', an old Irish personal name translating to 'strong in counsel' or 'warrior chief'.
Kenlyn
Distinctively American name with an unknown origin and meaning.
Kenlyn
Distinctive American name, created by combining 'Ken' from Kenneth and 'lynn'. While its meaning varies, it often signifies beauty and strength, linked to Kenneth's Gaelic meanings.
Kenmari
Unique, African-origin unisex name derived from Swahili, meaning "bold woman," embodying strength and courage globally.
Kenn
Irish name derived from the Gaelic word "Cenn," meaning "head" or "chief.
Kennadie
Kennadie: An Irish name derived from Cionaodh, meaning "peaceful wild one".
Kennae
Irish name of ancient origin, translating to "little head," once popular among prominent figures like Kennae O'Neill.
Kennan
Uncommon Irish name derived from Ó Cennfinnáin, meaning "descendant of the fair-headed chief".
Kennasia
East African name of Swahili origin, derived from "mswaki" meaning 'pure' or 'white', interpreted as 'pure and innocent'.
Kennasyn
Kennasyn: A unique name of unknown origin, free from traditional meanings yet open for personal interpretation.
Kennay
Scottish name derived from "Cionaodh," meaning "wisdom.
Kennaya
Captivating female name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word 'kenny', meaning 'to love'. It signifies 'she who loves' or 'beloved'.
Kenndi
Modern girl's name created by American author Kenyon Hopkins for his 1985 novel "The Girl Named Kenndi." Its meaning and origin are uncertain, but some suggest it could be a feminine form of Irish Kennan or derived from Welsh Kendrick. Despite its rarity, Kenndi has been used occasionally since its first appearance on the U.S. popularity list in 2007.
Kenndra
Modern American name created by combining Kendal ("valley of the river Kent") and Andrea ("strong, manly").
Kenndrick
African-American variant spelling of Kendrick, derived from Welsh "cyn" meaning "chief" or "leader", combined with Old English "ric" meaning "power".
Kenndy
Kennedy is an Irish surname turned given name, derived from the Gaelic word "Cennétig" meaning 'helmeted'.
Kenndy
Kennedy is an Irish name derived from "Ó Ceannéide", meaning "harsh-headed" or "ugly-headed".
Kenne
Uncommon Irish given name derived from the surname Ó Céin, meaning "descendant of little/youthful.
Kennecia
Unique African American name derived from the Swahili word 'kenya', meaning 'mountainous land'.
Kennede
Uncommon American girls' name derived from a blend of Kennedy (Irish, meaning "helmeted chief") and Jade (Spanish, referring to the green stone).
Kennedee
Unique American given name coined by Stephenie Meyer for her Twilight character Ken Dee in Midnight Sun.
Kennedey
Uncommon yet powerful Irish-derived name, meaning 'helmet-headed' or 'ugly-headed,' reflecting its origin from the historic Kennedy family.
Kennedi
Unique American girls' name derived from Kennedy, meaning "ugly headed" in Irish Gaelic, but often associated with modernity and prestige.
Kennedii
Modern American given name inspired by the famous Kennedy family, symbolizing strength, intelligence, charm, ambition, leadership, and public service commitment.
Kenneisha
Intriguing African-American name derived from Swahili word "kenya," meaning "Switzerland." It pays homage to Kenya's Maasai people, reflecting their resilience and pride. Despite having no universally agreed-upon meaning, Kenneisha allows its bearers to define its significance personally.
Kenneith
Kenneth is a Scottish name meaning 'bold' or 'handsome', combining Gaelic words for head (cenn) and strong (tòmhais). It was popular among ancient Scottish kings like Kenneth MacAlpin who united Picts and Scots in the 9th century. Today, Kenneth remains a traditional Scottish name with worldwide use, famously held by author Kenneth Grahame and actor Kenneth Branagh.
Kennell
Irish given name derived from Cennetig, meaning "chief victory" or "leader victorious.
Kennesha
African-American name of Ashanti origin, meaning "born on Wednesday".
Kenneshia
American girls' name created from the elements 'Kenna', meaning wise or intelligent, and '-isha', often associated with beautiful flowers, resulting in the interpretation of Kenneshia as 'wise flower' or 'intelligent beauty'. Its origins are unclear but it gained some popularity during the 20th century.
Kennet
Kenneth is a Scottish name derived from "Ceann" meaning 'head' and "Mac" meaning 'son', associated with Saint Kenneth and King Kenneth II, as well as the River Kennet in England.
Kenneth
Scottish name derived from the Gaelic word "Cenath," meaning "handsome.
Kennetha
Unique female given name of African American origin, derived from the masculine Scottish name Kenneth meaning 'handsome'. It gained popularity during the mid-20th century as part of the Black Power movement aiming to celebrate African heritage.
Kennethia
Rare African name of Swahili origin meaning "upward.
Kennetra
American female given name created by author Anne Rice for her novel "The Queen of the Damned." It has no specific meaning or etymology, but is now occasionally chosen by parents inspired by popular culture despite its fictional origin.
Kennett
Uncommon Irish name derived from the surname O'Cathena, which means "descendant of Cathen", itself believed to mean "little wren" in Gaelic.
Kennetta
Unique African American name derived from "Quentin," meaning "fifth" in Latin. Popularized during the early 20th century, it's now rare but notable due to Olympic gold medalist Kennetta Gaines.
Kennette
Unique American female given name with Irish roots, derived from the surname Kennedy, meaning 'descendant of Ceannéidigh'.
Kenney
Irish given name derived from the surname Kennedy, meaning "descendants of Éaghan," which translates to "little fire" or "fire chief.
Kenney
The Irish name Kenney means "handsome," derived from the surname O'Caoimhin.
Kenni
African-origin name derived from Swahili word "kizunguzungu", meaning 'crazy', chosen often for sound rather than meaning, yet it signifies spiritedness or exceptional behavior in many African cultures.