Female and male names starting with the letter "K" .
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KALIJAH
MasculineUnique and powerful Igbo name from Nigeria, meaning "strong woman.
KALIK
MasculineKalik: A unique African (Yoruba) name meaning 'strong and powerful'.
KALIKA
FeminineIndian name, particularly from West Bengal, derived from 'Kali', the Hindu goddess of time and destruction, meaning 'time' or 'the black one'. It's often associated with strength and power.
KALIKO
MasculineStriking Hawaiian name meaning 'of the sea' or 'sea child,' derived from the goddess Kali's fierce strength and will.
KALIL
MasculineArabic name meaning 'strong' or 'powerful', derived from the word 'kalila'. It has been popularized through literature, including 'One Thousand and One Nights', where it was borne by a wise minister.
KALILA
FeminineArabic name derived from "kilah", meaning "talented".
KALILAH
FeminineArabic name meaning 'strength' or 'power', also connected to the classic fables of Kalila wa Dimna.
KALILL
MasculineKahlil is an Arabic-origin given name meaning 'friend' or 'companion', associated with the Prophet Muhammad as 'the friend of Allah'.
KALILYN
FeminineBeautiful Hawaiian name meaning 'sea breeze'.
KALIM
MasculineArabic male given name meaning 'words' or 'speech', commonly associated with the Islamic declaration of faith, the Shahada.
KALIMA
FeminineArabic girls' name meaning 'speech' or 'word,' derived from the Islamic phrase 'La ilaha illa Allah.'
KALIMAH
FeminineUnique and beautiful name of Arabic origin that means 'words' or 'speech'.
KALIMARIE
FeminineModern feminine given name created by J.K. Rowling for her 'Harry Potter' series, derived from Greek 'kalos' meaning beautiful and Latin 'mare' meaning sea.
KALIMBA
FeminineAfrican origin, specifically from the Makonde people, meaning 'beautiful music' or 'little music'.
KALIN
MasculineBulgarian boy's name derived from 'kala', meaning 'dark', carrying historical strength and religious significance.
KALIN
FeminineBulgarian name of Slavic origin meaning 'beautiful' or 'fair-haired', derived from the Bulgarian word 'krasen'.
KALINA
FeminineFeminine Slavic name derived from 'kalina', meaning 'viburnum' or 'guelder-rose', symbolizing beauty, purity, vitality, and resilience.
KALINAH
FeminineUnique female given name of African and African-American origin, often associated with beauty, grace, and strength, translating to "beautiful woman" among the Yoruba people of Nigeria or "strong" in other West African cultures.
KALINDA
FeminineUnique and beautiful Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Kali', meaning 'time' or 'death', but often associated with positivity and grace.
KALINE
FeminineCaptivating female name derived from Greek 'kalos', meaning beautiful, with roots in Slavic languages translating as mild or gentle.
KALINI
FeminineHawaiian female name derived from 'kalina'i', meaning 'good character'. Popularized by musician Keali'i Reichel's song, it carries cultural significance and respect.
KALINO
MasculineRare but meaningful Slavic name derived from 'kal', meaning 'hard' or 'strong', associated with the thunder god Perun.
KALIO
MasculineGreek male given name derived from "kallios," meaning "beautiful." It has been used throughout history by notable figures like Hesiod and King Otto I of Greece, conveying strength, wisdom, elegance, and grace.
KALIONA
FeminineRare, Greek-derived name meaning "beautiful," connected to the goddess Athena, and historically associated with intelligence and elegance.
KALIONNA
FeminineRare, yet timeless Greek feminine name derived from "kalos," meaning beautiful, inspired by the goddesses Hera and Aphrodite.
KALIOPE
FeminineUnique Greek feminine name meaning "voice of the sea," derived from the ancient Greek words "kalos" (beautiful) and "ops" (voice), associated with enchanting sea nymphs known as Nereids.
KALIOPI
FeminineSlavic feminine name meaning "the one with dark beauty," popularized by singer Kaliopi Kusi.
KALIP
MasculineRare Greek name meaning "beautiful" or "fair-haired," historically associated with ancient Oceanids in Greek mythology.
KALIPH
MasculineArabic male name derived from 'khalifa', meaning 'successor'. It originally referred to the four rightful successors of Prophet Muhammad.
KALIQ
MasculineDistinctive name of African origin derived from Swahili, meaning "mighty" or "strong.
KALIQUE
MasculineDistinctive West African given name of Ewe origin, meaning "one who brings good fortune" or "good luck".
KALIRAE
FeminineGreek-derived female name, variant of Hecate, the goddess of witchcraft, magic, and crossroads.
KALIROSE
FeminineCaptivating Hawaiian name derived from "kalai" meaning 'to bind together' and 'rose', signifying unity, love, and beauty.
KALIS
FeminineGreek-derived name meaning 'beautiful', associated with the goddess Aphrodite.
KALIS
MasculineRare Greek name derived from "kalos," meaning beautiful or good, with mythological ties to Calais and Kalypso.
KALISA
FeminineUnique African name of Bantu origin meaning "the brave one" or "courageous one." It is derived from the Kinyarwanda language spoken in Rwanda and Burundi, with "-sa" denoting belonging or possession. Traditionally given to girls, Kalisa can also be used for boys, reflecting cultural values of bravery, resilience, and determination.
KALISE
FeminineKalise, derived from the Greek "kalos" meaning 'beautiful', is a unique and captivating feminine name with roots in Greek mythology.
KALISEE
FeminineUncommon feminine given name of unknown origin and meaning.
KALISHA
FeminineYoruba name from Nigeria that means "beautiful and wealthy," associated with grace, elegance, prosperity, natural beauty, charm, and good fortune.
KALISHIA
FeminineDistinctive Hebrew name derived from 'kalah,' meaning 'bride', combining 'Kala' with the female suffix '-isha'. Its origin reflects Jewish wedding traditions.