Female and male names starting with the letter "K" .
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KSON
MasculineUnique name of unknown origin, popularized by figures like actor Kson Clark and footballer Kson Traoré, with no widely accepted meaning or history, allowing each bearer to create their own narrative.
KSYN
MasculineWelsh name meaning 'love', popularized by Princess Gwenllian ferch Gruffudd in the 12th century, offering a unique and historic option.
KT
FeminineUncommon female given name of unknown origin, with no widely recognized meaning or cultural association.
KTHERINE
FeminineKatherine is a Greek-origin female name meaning "pure" or "clear", derived from 'katharos'.
KTINA
FeminineKatina is a beautiful Greek name meaning 'pure' or 'innocent', derived from the Greek word 'katharos'. It has been widely used in Greece for generations to honor girls with strong traditions and values, and was often given to virtuous girls in ancient Greece.
KU
MasculineTraditional Japanese given name meaning "nine".
KU
FeminineDistinctive Japanese name derived from the word "ku," meaning nine, which symbolizes longevity and good fortune.
KUAN
MasculineChinese name meaning "to observe" or "to supervise," associated with wisdom and intelligence, and carried by notable historical figures like Guan Yu.
KUBA
MasculineTraditional Polish boys' name meaning "round" or "sphere".
KUBO
MasculineJapanese given name derived from 'kubo', meaning 'clump of grass,' often associated with nature and growth. Historically significant figures like poet Kubo Ryoichi and painter Kubo Taichu have carried this name, while it's also gained international recognition through characters like Kubo Mirua in the animated film 'Kubo and the Two Strings'.
KUBRA
FeminineTurkish female name derived from Arabic 'kubr', meaning 'great'. It's associated with intelligence, wisdom, and spirituality due to historical figures like Fatima, daughter of Muhammad, and Najm ad-Din Kubra.
KUBRICK
MasculineDistinctive American given name of unclear origin and meaning, possibly derived from the Polish-Ashkenazi Jewish surname Kubrick or inspired by film director Stanley Kubrick.
KUDRAT
FeminineCaptivating Persian name that means 'divine power' or 'divine grace'.
KUDURA
MasculineAfrican name of Maasai origin meaning "the sun".
KUDUS
MasculineYoruba-derived African name meaning 'to become wealthy', associated with prosperity and destiny.
KUE
MasculineUnique Thai name derived from the word "กู" meaning "I", symbolizing individuality and independence.
KUEEN
FeminineAfrican origin name from Ghana's Ashanti people, meaning 'born on Sunday'.
KUHAO
MasculineCaptivating Hawaiian name meaning 'to reach out or stretch out', signifying striving for greatness, inspired by revered Chief Kuhao's courage and leadership.
KUHLANI
FeminineRare Hawaiian name derived from "kuhuli," meaning "to be entangled or ensnared." It symbolizes resilience and determination, suggesting its bearer can navigate obstacles and emerge stronger.
KUHU
FeminineUnique African name originating from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, derived from 'Oku', meaning 'death' but symbolizing respect for life's cycles.
KUIANA
FeminineKuiana, of African Yoruba origin, means "arrival," symbolizing hope after waiting or resilience through storms, and is associated with the powerful goddess Oya.
KUIPER
MasculineDutch surname derived from "kuip", meaning "tub" or "vat", originally an occupational name for coopers who made wooden barrels.
KUJTIM
MasculineAncient Albanian given name meaning 'memory' or 'remembrance', honoring one's past and culture.
KUJUAN
MasculineUncommon Yoruba name from Nigeria, meaning "Holding or carrying the sun.
KULA
FeminineRare Hawaiian name meaning "heaven" or "paradise," associated with the god of healing Kane, and honored by King Kalakaua who named his favorite horse Kula.
KULANI
FeminineCaptivating Hawaiian name meaning "heavenly one" or "heavenly child," derived from "kula" (heaven) and "ni" (child).
KULE
MasculineKele is an African origin name, predominantly used by the Ewe people of Ghana, Togo, and Benin. Its meaning is often associated with strength and power, reflecting its historical use among West African royal lineages.
KULIA
FeminineUnique Hawaiian name derived from the word 'kuli', meaning 'far' or 'distant'. It signifies 'coming from a distance'.
KULLEN
MasculineScandinavian name, derived from Old Norse 'kull' meaning 'round hill', and historically associated with the Swedish noble Kullenberg family.
KULLIN
MasculineRare Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse 'Kuli', meaning "the whole", associated with the mythological god Thor, symbolizing power and protection.
KULLYN
MasculineDistinctive given name of unknown origin, potentially Celtic or Norse, with unknown meaning but appealing for its uniqueness.
KULSOOM
FeminineArabic-origin feminine given name meaning 'pure' or 'unblemished'.
KULSUM
FeminineArabic origin name meaning 'perfection' or 'flawless', popular among Muslim communities and often associated with the renowned singer Umm Kulthum.
KULTURE
MasculineUnique African name derived from Swahili 'kultura', meaning culture or civilization.
KULTURE
FeminineUnique African-origin name coined by Kanye West and Kim Kardashian for their daughter in 2018, with a possible meaning related to art and culture.
KUM
FeminineJapanese name derived from 'kumo', meaning 'spider', symbolizing patience and adaptability.
KUMA
MasculineJapanese name derived from 'kuma', meaning bear.
KUMAIL
MasculineArabic name meaning 'perfection', popular among Muslim communities globally, notably held by Pakistani-American comedian Kumail Nanjiani.
KUMANI
FeminineUnisex Swahili name meaning "to be desired," reflecting its bearer's high value.
KUMAR
MasculineKumar, a Sanskrit word meaning "prince" or "young warrior," is a popular Indian male given name with historical significance rooted in Hindu mythology and literature.