Female and male names starting with the letter "K" .
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KILEAN
MasculineIrish name meaning 'bright-headed', derived from Cillian, which means 'church' in Gaelic.
KILEE
FeminineUnique Hawaiian name meaning 'to fly, soar', symbolizing freedom and connected to ancient Hawaiian mythology.
KILEEN
FeminineRare Irish girl's name derived from the medieval surname Ó Ceallacháin, meaning 'descendant of Ceallachán', itself based on the Old Irish word for 'strife'.
KILEI
FeminineUnique Hawaiian name meaning "the sea has calmed," derived from "kila" (calm) and "i" (sea).
KILEIGH
FeminineRare Irish name derived from 'Ó Cléirigh,' meaning 'descendant of the bright-haired one.'
KILEN
MasculineRare Hebrew boys' name meaning "palm of the hand," symbolizing strength and protection.
KILER
MasculineThe rare name Kiler has unknown origins and no universally accepted meaning, adding to its uniqueness.
KILEY
MasculineUnique, Irish-origin given name meaning "descendant of Ceallach," which translates to "bright-headed" or "alert.
KILEY
FeminineIrish name of Gaelic origin, meaning "strife" or "contention," but as a given name, its meaning is not tied to its surname roots and has gained popularity in English-speaking countries since the 1980s, with peak usage between 1994-1997.
KILEYANN
FeminineUncommon but captivating given name of Irish origin. Derived from the ancient Irish surname O'Cilleáin, meaning "descendant of Cilleáin," which translates to "comely" or "lovely.
KILI
MasculineCaptivating Hawaiian name derived from 'kīl'i', meaning 'to watch over' or 'to protect'.
KILI
FeminineHawaiian name meaning "happiness" or "peace," associated with the Hawaiian god of peace and prosperity, Kilauea.
KILIA
FeminineUnique Greek name meaning 'crown' or 'wreath', worn by victorious athletes in ancient Greece. It has mythological roots and is associated with figures like Hercules and Circe.
KILIAM
MasculineRare, Irish-origin name derived from the surname "Cumhaill," meaning "handsome.
KILIAN
FeminineIrish masculine given name derived from 'Cillíne', meaning devoted to St. Kieran, the patron saint of gardening.
KILIAN
MasculineIrish origin name derived from Gaelic 'Cillíne', meaning 'little church'.
KILIE
FeminineCharming Scottish name derived from Gaelic 'Cile', meaning 'splendid' or 'handsome'.
KILIK
MasculineTurkish name derived from 'Kilîk', meaning 'hero' or 'strength', inspired by Gilgamesh's legend.
KILIYAH
FeminineUnique African name of Swahili origin, derived from "Kilimanjaro," meaning 'mountain of greatness' or 'whiteness,' reflecting the snow-capped peak of Africa's highest mountain. It signifies strength, beauty, and connection to African roots.
KILLARI
FeminineInvented name of unknown origin and meaning, likely created by parents seeking a unique identity for their child.
KILLASHANDRA
FeminineUncommon Irish female given name meaning "church by the dark stream," derived from the ancient church of Killashandra in County Cavan.
KILLEAN
MasculineIrish given name derived from the surname Ó Cillín, meaning 'descendant of Killeen', which itself means 'devoted to God' or 'little church'.
KILLEEN
FeminineIrish origin name, meaning "swirling" or "whirling," inspired by the River Kileen in County Mayo, Ireland.
KILLIAM
MasculineRare yet captivating Irish name derived from Cillí, meaning "devoted to God.
KILLIAN
FeminineIrish origin name meaning 'strife' or 'discord', derived from the ancient Irish word 'cuilinn'. Despite its meaning, the name has been associated with positivity and success throughout history, as seen in the life of Saint Kilian who brought peace through his missionary work. Today, Killian remains a popular choice for parents seeking a unique and meaningful name for their baby boy.
KILLIAN
MasculineIrish boy's name meaning 'church', derived from the ancient Irish surname Cillíon.
KILLIEN
MasculineKylian is a unique French name derived from the Breton form of Julian, meaning 'youthful' or 'downy'. It has a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages and remains popular today in France and other French-speaking countries.
KILLION
MasculineUncommon Irish given name derived from the Gaelic word "Cill", meaning "church" and signifying "devoted to the church".
KILLIS
MasculineRare Greek name meaning "whelk" or "sea snail," associated with the goddess Aphrodite, and originally borne by one of Poseidon's Nereids.
KILLUA
MasculineUncommon African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "let's have a child," symbolizing hope and expectation.
KILLYAN
MasculineUncommon Irish given name translating to "bright-headed" or "endowed with bright hair".
KILMER
MasculineIrish male given name derived from the ancient Irish surname Ó Ceallmhí, meaning "descendant of Ceallmhí," which is connected to the concept of church or monastery.
KILO
MasculineGreek boy's name meaning "good" in ancient Greek, historically associated with a renowned mathematician of the 3rd century BC known for his exceptional intellect.
KILOLO
FeminineSwahili name meaning 'star', representing its African origins and celestial significance.
KILONI
FeminineKiloni: A unique Hawaiian name meaning 'to be born', celebrating life's new beginnings.
KILY
FeminineRare Hebrew name meaning "completely," derived from the biblical son of Esau.
KILYAN
MasculineKilian is an Irish name meaning "disciple of Saint Kilian," derived from the Irish word "cilidh." It honors Saint Kilian, a 7th-century missionary who converted many to Christianity across Europe.
KILYN
MasculineExotic Irish given name derived from the surname Ó Ceileacain, meaning "descendant of Ceileacain," with Ceileacain translating to "devoted" or "loving.
KILYN
FeminineDistinctive Irish name derived from the surname Ó Ceallacháin, meaning "little strife" or "petit contention," suggesting strength and resilience.
KILYNN
MasculineUnique Irish feminine name derived from the Gaelic word "cuileann," meaning holly.