Female and male names starting with the letter "K" .
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KIRTLEY
MasculineRare English name derived from the Old Norse 'kirtill', meaning 'shirt' or 'tunic', via the given name Kyrtil.
KIRTUS
MasculineUnique given name of unknown origin, coined for personal reasons and not widely used.
KIRUBEL
MasculineEthiopian name derived from Ge'ez, meaning "angel" or "light".
KIRWIN
MasculineKirwin: Irish origin, meaning "descendant of Ciarán," primarily used as a surname.
KIRY
MasculineThe name Kiry originates from Japan, combining 'ki' meaning tree and 'ryu' meaning dragon, symbolizing strength and prosperity.
KIRYA
FeminineUnique Hebrew name derived from 'keriah,' meaning 'crown' or 'diadem,' and associated with Jewish wedding traditions.
KIRYN
FeminineRare Irish given name derived from the surname Kirwan, meaning "little dark-haired one.
KIRYN
MasculineRare Scottish boy's name of unknown origin, whose meaning varies between "peaceful valley" and "sun beam".
KIRYNN
FeminineExotic Irish name derived from 'Ciarán', meaning 'dark' or 'black', associated with St. Ciarán of Saigir and legendary hero Cú Chulainn.
KISA
FeminineAfrican name of Swahili origin, meaning "fast" and symbolizing speed, agility, and adaptability. Traditionally given to girls in East Africa, it carries powerful symbolism and has been passed down through generations.
KISAN
MasculineIndian origin, derived from 'Krishi', meaning agriculture or farmer, symbolizing the dedication and resilience of Indian farmers.
KISANET
FeminineEthiopian female name meaning 'powerful woman' in Amharic.
KISARA
FeminineCaptivating Japanese feminine name derived from Kisaragi, meaning 'snowy tree'.
KISCHA
FeminineHebrew name meaning 'gemstone' or 'jewel', popularized during the Middle Ages among Ashkenazi Jews as a symbol of beauty and rarity.
KISEAN
MasculineAfrican-origin name from the Yoruba people, meaning "I am alive" or "to live again," reflecting strength and renewal.
KISER
MasculineDistinctive and fascinating name of unknown origin and meaning.
KISH
FemininePersian name derived from the word 'kish', meaning 'fortress' or 'stronghold'. It's associated with ancient city of Kish in Iran and legendary King Kheshmir.
KISH
MasculineKish, of Hebrew origin, signifies suitability or being well-suited, inspired by the first Israelite king, King Saul.
KISHA
FeminineDistinctive Swahili name, literally meaning "island," symbolizing protection and guidance in African culture.
KISHA
MasculineAfrican-American female name coined by author Terry McMillan for her 1992 novel 'Waiting to Exhale', gaining popularity worldwide since then.
KISHAN
MasculineIndian unisex name derived from Sanskrit "Kishora," meaning youth or young, and associated with Hindu god Krishna.
KISHANA
FeminineIndian feminine given name derived from Sanskrit "Kishora," meaning "young" or "youthful," signifying freshness and vibrancy. It has deep roots in Hindu mythology, associated with Lord Krishna, and is widely used among Hindu communities worldwide.
KISHANNA
FeminineUncommon yet charming Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'graceful hunter'.
KISHARA
FeminineIndian unisex name derived from Sanskrit 'Kishore', meaning 'young' or 'prosperous'. It's associated with Hindu deity Lord Krishna, symbolizing youthful energy and charm.
KISHARA
MasculineIndian origin name derived from Sanskrit 'Kishori' meaning 'young woman'. It's also associated with one of Lord Krishna's wives in Hindu mythology. Though uncommon, Kishara has been used throughout history and remains a distinctive choice for parents seeking elegance and cultural significance.
KISHAUN
MasculineAfrican American name of Swahili origin, meaning 'quick' or 'fast', blending African influences and first popularized in the 1980s-1990s.
KISHAUNA
FeminineAfrican-origin name derived from Swahili, meaning 'wisdom' or 'intelligence'.
KISHAWN
MasculineAfrican American male name derived from 'Kishia' (Yoruba for wise/intelligent) and 'Shawn' (Irish for God is gracious), signifying wisdom and grace.
KISHAWN
FeminineAfrican-American origin name, a unique variant of Kevin, meaning 'handsome' or 'pleasing to look at.' Popularized in the late 20th century, it's often associated with African-American culture.
KISHAWNA
FeminineUnique female name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word 'Kiswahili', meaning 'Swahili' in English, celebrating East African heritage through language and culture.
KISHEA
FeminineUnique girl's name of unknown African or modern origin, gaining popularity recently despite its unclear history. Its meaning varies, potentially signifying "life" or "king", but its true significance remains uncertain.
KISHEN
MasculineIndian name derived from Hindu deity Krishna, meaning "Lord of the Universe" or "Attractive," reflecting his divine appeal.
KISHER
FeminineHebrew name derived from 'kishur', meaning 'wide-spread' or 'extensive'. It's unisex and uncommon outside Jewish communities, where it often signifies hope for an expansive life or honors ancestors.
KISHIA
FeminineUnique and beautiful name of African origin, specifically from the Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria. Its meaning varies depending on the source, but it is often interpreted as "God's gift" or "Gift from God.
KISHINA
FeminineRare Japanese name derived from "kishin," meaning "spirit" or "deity.
KISHLA
FeminineHebrew name meaning "the sea," with historical ties to the Sea of Galilee and Noah's Ark story, symbolizing power, beauty, and nature.
KISHMA
FeminineIndian-origin name derived from Sanskrit 'Kishmukha', meaning 'peak' or 'tip of a mountain'. It signifies strength, resilience, grandeur, and is associated with Hindu spirituality, carrying good fortune and wisdom.
KISHON
MasculineRare Hebrew given name signifying 'gold', 'riverbank' or 'valley', with historic ties to the Battle of Kishon in the Bible.
KISHON
FeminineHebrew name derived from the river Kishon, meaning "swift" or "rapid".
KISHONNA
FeminineKishonna, of Swahili origin, means "brave one" and signifies courage.