Female and male names starting with the letter "K" .

African-derived name from the Ewe people of Ghana and Togo, meaning "to wait," reflecting patience and perseverance.

Slavic name of South Slavic origin, derived from the word "koleno," meaning "knee.

Slavic name meaning "knee," derived from the masculine name Kolin.

Irish name of ancient origin, derived from the surname Ó Colmáin meaning "descendant of Colin," itself translating to "victory people" or "proud.

Rare Scandinavian given name derived from Old Norse "koli," meaning "dirty" or "sooty." Despite its unconventional meaning, it carries historical significance and rugged charm.

Rare Scandinavian female name of Old Norse origin, derived from "Kjǫldr" meaning 'cauldron' or 'kettle', symbolizing warmth and home life.

Uncommon African name of Liberian origin, popular among the Krahn ethnic group since pre-colonial times.

Rare German name meaning "necklace," originating from Middle High German "kolir." It was likely given to signify prosperity and wealth in medieval times.

German boy's name derived from "kollar", meaning collar, originally associated with clothing occupations, now signifies elegance and sophistication.

American given name of Old Norse origin, derived from 'kálfr', meaning 'calf' or 'young bull'. It signifies strength, vitality, and growth, reflecting Norse mythology and culture.

Distinct Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse elements 'kál' (hazel bush) and 'linn' (flax), signifying nature's resilience and growth.

Modern English variant of Colin or Collin, possibly derived from Gaelic 'caol' meaning slender, or Old French Colinus referring to a blackbird.

Unique American male given name derived from the Old French Colinet or Colin, meaning "from Coligny," with no specific traits or historical figures associated with it.

Rare Greek-derived name meaning "fist" or "punch," historically associated with strength and martial tradition.

Unique American female name created by author Colleen McCullough for her character Kolyn in 'The Thorn Birds'.

Rare yet meaningful Irish name derived from the ancient surname Ó Coluinn, meaning "descendant of Coluinn," with Coluinn translating to "strife" or "quarrel.

Greek-derived name meaning 'pigeon', associated with the goddess Aphrodite in Greek mythology. It's a unique and distinctive name with a rich historical background.

Rare Norwegian name derived from Old Norse Kolbjorn, meaning 'black bear', reflecting power and courage.

Original boys' name of unknown origin, with no specific cultural or historical background. Despite this, it has been used occasionally throughout history, particularly in English-speaking countries, and has gained popularity in the United States since the mid-20th century. The meaning of Kolson is unclear due to its unknown origin, but individuals may assign their own meanings based on personal associations.

Rare Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse elements 'kálfr' (calf) and 'stein' (stone), likely given to individuals with light-colored hair.

Uncommon English given name with an intriguing origin. Derived from the Old English personal name Colebrand, Kolston means "dark fame" or "dark brightness".

Scandinavian name meaning 'born of coal', reflecting the high value placed on coal during Viking times.

Rare Nordic name meaning 'black bear', derived from Old Norse Kolbjorn, signifying strength and courage.

Rare, Scandinavian-derived name that translates to "dark" or "swarthy", originally given to individuals with dark features. It has evolved over time from a possible medieval nickname to a globally recognized name.

Recently coined boy's name of unknown origin and meaning, gaining popularity for its unique sound and individuality.

Unique American given name created by author Stephen King for his "Dark Tower" series, with no known meaning outside its fictional context but gaining popularity among fans of King's works.

Distinctive Germanic name derived from "Kolta," meaning "battle," conveying strength and courage.

Modern American name of unknown origin and meaning, gaining popularity since the late 20th century.

Distinctive American name derived from the English occupational surname Colton, originally given to those who worked with coal or dye. Its meaning, possibly "dark" or "coal black," remains somewhat obscure.

Recent American male name with unknown origins and meaning, though some suggest it's a variant of Colton, meaning "from the charcoal burner's cottage.

Slavic name derived from "koldun", meaning "wizard" or "sorcerer".

Uncommon yet evocative Irish name derived from 'Cú Chulainn,' the ancient Irish surname meaning 'the Hound of Cullen'.

Rare German given name derived from "Kohl", meaning "cabbage", often associated with dark hair or complexion.

Shortened form of Nikolai, a popular Russian name meaning "victory of the people.

Slavic masculine given name derived from the Russian diminutive of Nikolai or Nikolay. Its origin can be traced back to the Greek name Nikolaos, meaning "victory of the people".

Rare Greek name derived from 'kolos', meaning 'grain' or 'pod', associated with growth and abundance.

Unique American name created for its aesthetic appeal in the mid-to-late 20th century, with no specific historical or linguistic origins. Its rarity contributes to its distinct identity and popularity among parents seeking uniqueness.

Attractive Indian girl's name derived from Sanskrit, meaning "proper" or "appropriate.

Indian Punjabi name composed of "Komal" (lotus) and "Preet" (love), meaning 'beautiful love'.

Japanese female given name derived from "小" (ko) meaning 'small' and "麻" (mari) signifying 'hemp', symbolizing resilience and strength, with historical significance in Japanese culture.