Female and male names starting with the letter "K" .
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KILYNN
FeminineDistinctive Irish female given name derived from 'Cillín', meaning 'devoted to God'.
KIM
MasculineKorean name meaning "gold," traditionally male but now popular for both genders, symbolizing prosperity and success.
KIM
FeminineKorean origin, meaning "gold" and symbolizing wealth and nobility. It's one of Korea's most prestigious family names and is also used as a given name for both girls and boys worldwide.
KIMA
FeminineSwahili name of African origin meaning "to shine" or "radiant".
KIMAADA
FeminineHawaiian unisex name that means 'the sea'.
KIMAHRI
MasculineUnique African name derived from Swahili, meaning "God is with us".
KIMAKA
FeminineRare yet captivating Hawaiian name derived from "ki" (to watch) and "maka" (eye), signifying "eye that watches".
KIMAKO
FeminineRare, unisex name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'beautiful child', symbolizing both inner and outer beauty.
KIMALA
FeminineAfrican name of Yoruba origin meaning "My mother has done well," celebrating women's strength and resilience.
KIMALEE
FeminineUnique Hawaiian name meaning "Happy Earth" or "Joyful Land".
KIMANA
FeminineUnique African name from the Maasai culture of Kenya and Tanzania, meaning "born in the morning" or at sunrise, symbolizing hope and new beginnings.
KIMANH
FeminineKimanhi is a Vietnamese female name with a captivating meaning rooted in wealth (gold) and elegance.
KIMANI
MasculineBoy's name from Kenya's Kikuyu people meaning "one who has been made persistent".
KIMANI
FeminineUnisex given name of African origin, specifically from the Maasai people of Kenya and Tanzania. It means "strength" in the Maasai language.
KIMANN
FeminineKimmann is a rare, distinctive name whose origins combine the Korean/English 'Kim' with the German 'mann', but lack an established connection between them. Its meaning remains open-ended, allowing individuals to assign their own personal significance.
KIMAR
MasculineUnique African name of Swahili origin meaning 'to stand', potentially conveying steadfastness.
KIMARA
FeminineAfrican female given name of Igbo origin, meaning "the first daughter" or "peace.
KIMARAH
FeminineCaptivating African name of Yoruba origin from Nigeria, meaning "To observe what is bitter," embodying foresight, resilience, and inner strength.
KIMAREE
FeminineUnique Hawaiian name meaning "the sea," embodying the essence of the ocean's power and changeability.
KIMARI
FeminineUnisex African name of Maasai origin, meaning 'strong like a lion' or 'bringing happiness'.
KIMARI
MasculineUnique African origin name derived from Swahili, meaning "beautiful" or "lovely".
KIMARIA
FeminineUnique African name of Swahili origin, meaning 'the one who sings beautifully'.
KIMARIE
FeminineUncommon yet captivating African-American name, created by blending Kimberly ('of the meadow') and Marie ('wished-for child'). It emerged in mid-20th century U.S. black communities as a distinctive alternative to traditional names.
KIMARIO
MasculineAfrican name from the Democratic Republic of Congo, meaning "God has answered my prayers.
KIMARION
MasculineOriginal, creative given name with unknown origins and no historical or cultural significance.
KIMARLEY
MasculineRare and unique first name with unknown origins and no established meaning. It was first recorded in the United States during the mid-20th century.
KIMARRI
FeminineOriginal given name of African-American origin, created by author Nalo Hopkinson for her science fiction novel 'Brown Girl in the Ring'.
KIMARY
FeminineAfrican name of Kikuyu origin, meaning "peaceful" or "calm.
KIMATHA
FeminineRare African female name introduced by Toni Morrison in her novel "Beloved". Its meaning, possibly linked to love, beauty, or harmony, makes it an appealing yet distinctive choice despite its unclear origins.
KIMATHI
MasculineAfrican given name derived from the Kikuyu people of Kenya, meaning 'from Mathi', with historical significance tied to freedom fighter Dedan Kimathi.
KIMAURI
FeminineAfrican name of Maasai origin, translating to 'one who extends dignity'.
KIMAYA
FeminineUnique feminine name of Sanskrit origin, derived from 'Kima' meaning 'what/how' and 'aya' signifying 'movement/governance', interpreted as 'the way of life' or 'governance of one's life'. It embodies personal evolution and enlightenment.
KIMAYAH
FeminineRare, beautiful Native American name from the Choctaw tribe, often associated with gracefulness, given to children hoped to grow up as such.
KIMBA
FeminineAfrican-origin name meaning 'happiness' or 'joy', popularized by the heartwarming anime series 'Kimba the White Lion'.
KIMBAL
MasculineKimbal is of English origin, originally a surname meaning 'bellringer' or 'resident near the bell tower'.
KIMBAL
FeminineModern, unique given name of unknown origin, with no known historical or cultural significance.
KIMBALA
FeminineUncommon Nigerian Igbo girl's name meaning "beauty" or "grace".
KIMBALL
FeminineRare American given name of Old Norse origin, derived from the English surname Kimball, meaning 'homestead on a hill'.
KIMBALL
MasculineRare given name of English origin, derived from an Old English surname meaning "crooked stream" or "river bend," potentially signifying adaptability and flexibility.
KIMBEL
MasculineAfrican-American given name coined in the mid-20th century, possibly meaning 'beautiful and noble'.