Female and male names starting with the letter "K" .
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KALYPSO
FeminineDistinctive Greek name derived from "kalyptos," meaning "hidden" or "covered." In mythology, Kalypso was a nymph who held Odysseus captive on Ogygia for seven years. While not commonly used, its unique story and meaningful association with concealment make it an appealing choice for parents seeking rare and significant names for their daughters. Its melodic sound also contributes to its international appeal.
KALYSA
FeminineRare yet elegant Greek female given name derived from 'kalos', meaning 'beautiful' or 'good', signifying grace, beauty, and positivity.
KALYSE
FeminineCaptivating female given name of Greek origin, derived from "kallos" meaning 'beauty', signifying elegance and grace.
KALYSIA
FeminineGreek name meaning "sea wave," capturing its powerful yet fluid nature.
KALYSSA
FeminineGreek-derived feminine given name with a unique spelling and pronunciation, originating from the mythological sea nymph Calypso in Homer's "The Odyssey.
KALYSTA
FeminineUnique and elegant Greek name meaning "beautiful".
KALYX
MasculineRare Greek name derived from "kalux," meaning "covered" or "husk," symbolizing protection and shelter.
KAM
FeminineSwahili origin name meaning "moon" or "full moon", symbolizing peace, wisdom, and beauty in African cultures.
KAM
MasculineArabic-origin male name meaning 'perfect' or 'complete', associated with Prophet Muhammad's companion Khalid ibn al-Walid.
KAMA
FeminineUnique Hawaiian name meaning 'the free one' or 'one born of all', reflecting ancient Hawaiian interconnectedness.
KAMAAL
MasculineArabic given name meaning 'perfection' or 'excellence', popularized in medieval Islamic culture by scholars like Kamaal Ibn Luqman. Today, it's widely used across faiths for its positive connotations and uniqueness.
KAMAAR
MasculineAfrican-origin name derived from Swahili, meaning 'moon' and reflecting ancient reverence for this celestial body.
KAMAEHU
MasculineUnique Hawaiian name meaning 'the child who is adored or worshipped', derived from the words 'kama' (child) and 'ahu' (to adore).
KAMAHAO
MasculineUnique Hawaiian name meaning "the sacred bird," reflecting the ancient Hawaiians' reverence for nature and their belief in birds as messengers from the gods or symbols of ancestral spirits.
KAMAHL
MasculineUncommon yet captivating African name of Yoruba origin, traditionally given to boys but suitable for girls as well. Its meaning varies by spelling variant, often interpreted as "God's blessing" or "who knows what God has brought," conveying a sense of divine favor.
KAMAHRI
MasculineUnique African name of Yoruba origin, popularized by musician Kamahri Mason. Its meaning, derived from the name Kamar, is "perfect timing" or "suitable time".
KAMAI
MasculineCaptivating Hawaiian name meaning 'extraordinary' or 'marvelous', popular among Native Hawaiians and symbolizing love, peace, and compassion.
KAMAI
FeminineCaptivating Hawaiian name meaning 'that which has been brought forth', symbolizing new beginnings.
KAMAIA
FeminineCaptivating Hawaiian name meaning "the peaceful/calm one," embodying serenity and harmony.
KAMAIAH
FeminineHebrew name meaning "to rise up" or "stand," signifying strength and resilience.
KAMAILE
FeminineHawaiian name meaning "respected leader".
KAMAIRA
FeminineKamaria is a unique African name of Swahili origin meaning 'moon', symbolizing beauty, light, and constant change.
KAMAIRE
MasculineUnique African name from the Shona ethnic group in Zimbabwe, meaning "farmer of the land," reflecting their agrarian culture and respect for the earth.
KAMAIYA
FeminineInvented female name derived from Sanskrit "Kama," meaning desire or longing. It's not traditional but inspired by Hindu love god Kama.
KAMAIYAH
FeminineUnique Swahili female name meaning 'like a mother', symbolizing strength and nurturing love.
KAMAJ
MasculineAfrican name of Ashanti origin, meaning "born king" or "destined to rule," reflecting the high status and leadership potential associated with this regal name.
KAMAKANA
MasculineUnique Hawaiian name with deep roots in Hawaiian culture and mythology, meaning "the sound of a child." It is associated with Chief Kamehameha I's younger sister and four sacred children born to Haumea and Kane.
KAMAKANI
MasculineKamakani, of Hawaiian origin, means 'the person who creates rainbows,' symbolizing good fortune and divine presence.
KAMAL
MasculineArabic-origin name meaning 'perfection', popular worldwide due to its profound meaning and unique sound.
KAMAL
FeminineArabic name meaning 'perfection' or 'completeness', popular worldwide due to its rich history and association with notable figures like Rumi.
KAMALA
FeminineIndian name derived from "Kumuda," meaning "lotus flower," symbolizing purity and triumph in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism.
KAMALANI
FeminineKamalani, a unique Hawaiian name, translates to "child of heaven" and holds historical significance as popularized by Queen Ka'ahumanu III. It also carries spiritual importance, believed to bestow divine protection upon its bearers.
KAMALANI
MasculineUnique and beautiful Hawaiian name that means 'the fragrance of the land'.
KAMALEI
FeminineUnique Hawaiian name derived from "kama" meaning child and "lei" referring to a flower or leaf necklace, signifying beauty and grace.
KAMALEI
MasculineCaptivating Hawaiian name derived from "kama" meaning child and "lei" meaning garland, symbolizing a child adorned with beauty and love, and often chosen to represent hope for future prosperity.
KAMALI
FeminineAfrican name of Swahili origin that means "like" or "as", often used as a prefix but standing alone in the given name Kamali. Its meaning may have evolved over time to signify wisdom, respect, completeness, or perfection within Swahili culture.
KAMALI
MasculineDistinctive Swahili name meaning "like God," offering a deep spiritual connotation.
KAMALIYAH
FeminineUnique female name of African origin, particularly Swahili, meaning 'perfection' or 'completeness'.
KAMALU
MasculineDistinct Hawaiian name derived from "kamaha'oku", meaning 'calm sea'. It signifies peace and tranquility, reflecting Hawaii's scenic beauty.
KAMAN
MasculineArabic name meaning "perfect" or "complete", with historical significance and cultural diversity, though not widely known.