Female and male names starting with the letter "K" .
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KIMBLEY
FeminineInvented name of unknown origin, believed to be inspired by Kimball or Kimberly, with no traditional meaning or symbolism.
KIMBLY
FeminineRare, unique first name with unknown origins and no widely accepted meaning.
KIMBLYN
FeminineAfrican name of Igbo origin from Nigeria meaning "God has done something special," highlighting uniqueness and divine acknowledgment.
KIMBRA
FeminineAustralian name derived from Kimberley ("dark land") and Scottish Gaelic "bra" ("strength"), signifying powerful force.
KIMBRE
FeminineKimberly is an English feminine given name derived from 'kimbry', meaning "from the woodlands or meadows". It's associated with beauty and elegance, and gained popularity in mid-20th century America. Notable bearers include actress Kim Basinger and TV personality Kimberly Guilfoyle.
KIMBREE
FeminineAfrican American origin name derived from Kimberly (meaning "from the estate of Cynebel") and Bree (meaning "strength" or "exalted one"), combining elegance and strength.
KIMBRELL
MasculineUncommon American given name popularized by author Stephen King in his novel "The Long Walk." Despite its fictional origins, Kimbrell has gained genuine popularity among parents seeking a unique yet meaningful name for their child, with some believing it may have Welsh influences despite lacking definitive evidence. Its meaning and origin vary depending on individual interpretations but often evoke strength and resilience. As of 2000-2019 data from the Social Security Administration in the United States, fewer than five babies were named Kimbrell each year, contributing to its distinctive appeal.
KIMBRELL
FeminineAmerican, unisex name created by author Anne Rice for her vampire chronicles series. It's often associated with strength and uniqueness.
KIMBRELY
FeminineKimberly is an English name derived from 'Cumbria', meaning 'from the land by the River Cumbro'. It gained popularity in the US during the 19th century, symbolizing beauty, strength, and resilience.
KIMBRIA
FeminineUnique, Swahili-derived unisex name meaning 'to run', symbolizing speed and agility.
KIMBRIELLE
FeminineEnglish girl's name derived from Old Norse "kambr", meaning "to curve" or "to bend". It signifies adaptability and fluidity.
KIMBRLEY
FeminineKimberly is an English unisex given name meaning "from the woods," derived from Shakespeare's "Cymbeline" and historically popular in the U.S., particularly during the mid-20th century.
KIMBRLY
FeminineKimberly is an English female given name derived from "cumbra", meaning "from the riverbank with the royal fortress". It symbolizes beauty, grace, elegance, and royalty.
KIMBY
FeminineEnglish given name of modern origin, created by combining the names Kim andoby during the mid-20th century.
KIMCHI
FeminineKorean unisex name derived from 'kimchi', a traditional spicy fermented vegetable dish, popularized among Korean Americans in the late 20th century to celebrate their heritage.
KIMEKA
FeminineAfrican name of Swahili origin that means "now," symbolizing unity, harmony, and living in the present moment.
KIMEKO
FeminineJapanese feminine name derived from "Ki" (tree) and "MeKo" (blessing), signifying 'tree blessing'. Popular during Japan's Meiji period, it reflects the country's rich cultural heritage and traditions.
KIMELA
FeminineAfrican name of Kikongo origin, meaning "beautiful woman".
KIMELLA
FeminineUncommon yet captivating feminine given name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word "kimeli," meaning "to mix or combine." It signifies a blend or combination, reflecting its rich historical background in ancient African cultures where names often hold significant meanings.
KIMELY
FeminineCaptivating unisex name of West African Yoruba origin, meaning "beautiful to behold".
KIMERA
FeminineAfrican origin name derived from the ancient Egyptian 'khepera', meaning transformation or becoming.
KIMERLY
FeminineDistinctive Greek name meaning 'wave', originally used for both boys and girls but now more commonly given to females.
KIMERY
FeminineFrench-origin name meaning 'dear' or 'beloved', originally used as an endearing term before becoming popular as a given name in the 20th century.
KIMESHA
FeminineAfrican name from Zimbabwe's Shona people, derived from "kimisay" meaning "the one who loves kindness," signifying warmth and compassion.
KIMETHA
FeminineKemetha is a unique African Swahili name meaning 'love' or 'affection', traditionally given to girls born during times of joy and happiness.
KIMETRA
FeminineRare, captivating name of unknown origin, potentially derived from Kimberly and Metra or created entirely new.
KIMETTE
FeminineAfrican Yoruba name meaning "born on Friday".
KIMI
MasculineJapanese name derived from "kimi," meaning "your honor" or "you," often used as an affectionate nickname for respected individuals.
KIMI
FeminineJapanese name meaning "tree" or "wood," historically given to children born under the Wood element in the Chinese zodiac, symbolizing growth and strength.
KIMIA
FemininePersian feminine name derived from "kimiyâ", meaning 'chemistry', coined by a 19th-century Persian chemist.
KIMIAH
FeminineUnique Native American name from the Choctaw tribe, translating to "graceful flower".
KIMIE
FeminineKimie, of Japanese origin, signifies 'beautiful tree', often associated with the delicate cherry blossoms native to Japan.
KIMIKA
FeminineJapanese female given name composed of "Ki" meaning 'tree' and "Mika" meaning 'beautiful', signifying 'Beautiful Tree'.
KIMIKO
FeminineJapanese female given name derived from 'Kimi' (you/royal) and 'Ko' (child), translating to 'your child'.
KIMILA
FeminineAfrican origin name derived from Swahili, meaning 'beautiful and kind'.
KIMILEE
FeminineCaptivating American name created by author Richard Paul Evans for his character, with potential meanings including connection to nature and heavenly spirit.
KIMILY
FeminineDistinctive Hebrew name meaning "Who is like God?" or "God resembles me," emphasizing divine presence and likeness within each individual.
KIMIMELA
FeminineRare yet beautiful Hawaiian girl's name derived from 'kimimela', the yellow golden plover bird associated with Hawaii's goddess of dawn.
KIMIMILA
FeminineCaptivating Native American name derived from the Makah tribe's language, meaning "the one who always smiles.
KIMIR
MasculineUncommon name of African origin, derived from the Igbo word 'Kimi', meaning 'Unknown'.