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

American unisex name of unclear origin, believed to be a modern alternative to Canyon or Kane. Its distinctive sound has contributed to its recent popularity, with some interpreting its meaning to relate to strength, endurance, and natural beauty.

American given name derived from 'canyon', meaning a deep valley with steep sides.

African name of Igbo origin meaning "first-born child," traditionally given to eldest daughters and celebrating new life.

Unique girl's name with no known origin or meaning, making it a modern choice with personal significance to each family that chooses it.

Captivating female name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word 'kanzi', meaning 'diamond'.

Distinctive Japanese name meaning "face," symbolizing confidence and strong presence, and often associated with spring season and good fortune.

Unique Japanese name meaning "light" or "shine".

Uncommon yet significant Igbo-African name, meaning strength and courage.

African name of Hausa origin meaning "firstborn," celebrated across generations for its unique sound and powerful meaning.

African given name derived from the Ashanti people of Ghana, meaning 'born on Sunday'.

African name of ancient West African origin, derived from the Kao-Lin tribe known for their pottery making skills using kaolin clay.

Striking Hawaiian name derived from 'ka mo'i,' meaning 'the chief' or 'the ruler.'

Irish name believed to have been used since medieval times, meaning "little dark-haired one".

Rare, Hawaiian-inspired name created by author Jack Vance for his science fiction series, potentially signifying bravery.

Distinctive Hawaiian name derived from 'kaonu', meaning 'many' or 'abundant', reflecting strength and resilience.

Japanese name meaning "fragrance approaching.

Japanese girls' name originating from Japan's fragrant (ka) fabric (ori), signifying beauty and intricacy.

Popular Japanese given name that means "like fragrance" or "similar to perfume".

Unisex Japanese name that combines the kanji characters for "fragrant" (ka) and "beginning" (oru), meaning "fragrant beginning." It has been popular in Japan since the Heian period and continues to be widely used today, with notable historical figures and media characters bearing this name.

Japanese girl's name derived from "kaoru," meaning fragrance or aroma.

Distinctive Greek name derived from 'chaos', meaning disorder or confusion, but symbolizing new beginnings.

Unisex Hebrew given name meaning "like a palm tree," symbolizing peace and prosperity in Jewish culture.

Hawaiian given name meaning 'the power to hold together,' derived from 'kapa' (to contain) and 'ena' (strength). Traditionally given to boys, it's now used for girls too, reflecting the deep cultural significance of names in Hawaiian society.

Sanskrit male given name meaning 'tawny-colored', associated with Lord Krishna and Kapila Muni, a historic Hindu sage.

Hawaiian female name derived from "kapio" meaning 'to seize' or 'snatch away', and "lani" meaning 'heaven' or 'sky'. It was the name of Queen Kapiolani, who was known for her strength, devotion to God, and preservation of Hawaiian culture.

Rare Indian given name derived from the Hindi word 'kapish,' meaning 'understood' or 'I understand.'

Hebrew name of ancient origin, derived from "kohanim," meaning "priests." It was historically associated with the priestly class in Jerusalem's Temple, carrying deep cultural significance passed down through generations. Today, Kaplan remains popular worldwide, often chosen to honor Jewish heritage or for its association with intelligence and wisdom.

Unusual first name with unknown origins and meaning, lacking a widely recognized cultural significance or historical association.

Kapono, originating from Hawaiian language, means "the righteous" and has been traditionally given to those embodying strong moral values such as honesty and kindness.

Uncommon African American name, believed to derive from Arabic 'Kareem', meaning generous or noble.

Distinctive African name derived from the Swahili word 'kaburi', meaning 'breeze'.

Captivating unisex name of Yoruba origin, meaning "one who brings happiness.

Uncommon female given name of unknown origin and meaning, popularized in the late 20th century United States as a modern choice for girls, with no established etymology or historical significance.

Uncommon African-American name derived from Swahili's "kapuri," meaning beautiful.

Igbo African name meaning "to embrace" or "to welcome," symbolizing unity and inclusivity.

Unique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "she has brought forth beauty." It was traditionally given to girls born on a Tuesday.

Rare female name of Slavic origin, derived from the Serbian word "kaprić" meaning "whim". It was created by adding the feminine suffix "-ica".

Rare yet significant Hebrew girls' name derived from 'kapara', meaning 'atonement'. It signifies purification, forgiveness, and redemption.

Unconventional name with unknown origins but embraced for its boldness and association with uniqueness and non-conformity.

Scandinavian unisex name derived from the Old Norse word "kárr," meaning "strong" or "powerful." It is associated with the Old Norse god Kari and has gained popularity in recent years, despite being historically used more for boys.