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

Rare Welsh name meaning 'fortress' or 'castle', originally used among medieval Welsh nobility near prominent fortifications.

Rare Hebrew name meaning "holy" or "sacred," representing purity and holiness in Jewish culture.

Uncommon yet significant Ethiopian female given name derived from Ge'ez 'kidus', meaning 'holy'. It honors Saint Kedest, one of Ethiopia's Nine Saints, and signifies holiness.

Welsh name derived from Cadewyn, meaning "battle friend".

Rare American name derived from the Kickapoo tribe, meaning "to make a mark or sign.

Intriguing Irish name derived from "O'Keefe," meaning "handsome.

Rare unisex name of Irish origin, derived from the surname Keane meaning "ancient" or "enduring".

American name of African origin, believed to combine elements from names like Keisha and Aira, popularized by strong women in pop culture, and often chosen for its uniqueness.

Distinctive Irish name meaning 'descendant of Cainneach', who was 'comely' or 'attractive'.

Attractive African-American name derived from Swahili 'kizito', signifying 'gift'.

Unique Native American name derived from Choctaw elements, meaning 'beautiful honor'.

Keara is a distinctive Irish female given name derived from the surname O'Ciarain, translating to "descendant of Ciaran," which means "dark-haired beauty.

African origin name from Nigeria's Igbo ethnic group, meaning "one who has achieved greatness." It signifies hope and aspiration for future success.

Unisex Igbo name from Nigeria that means "good" or "beautiful".

Enchanting African name that carries a powerful message about life's importance. Its origins lie within the Swahili language, which has been deeply ingrained in African culture and tradition for centuries.

Uncommon yet distinct Irish name derived from the surname 'MacCáidín', meaning 'son of Cádhla' or 'son of Caedmon', a legendary Northumbrian bard. Pronounced "KEE-dan", it carries historical significance tied to the powerful O'Neill clan, known for their bravery and loyalty.

Yoruba name of African origin meaning "first born son".

American name coined from the combination of Keith and Don.

Original and distinctive female given name of African American origin, first appearing in the United States during the late 20th century as part of a trend to create new names from existing ones. Its meaning remains uncertain but is believed to derive from either the African name Keziah ("cinnamon") or a blend of Kedra and Andrea.

Newly created American name derived from Kaden and Hayden, gaining popularity for its distinctive sound and modern feel.

Uncommon given name of Irish origin, derived from the surname Ó Caoidhe meaning "descendant of Caoidhe," which signifies "beautiful." It evolved from families who anglicized their names and has been used as a given name in Irish families for generations, associated with Celtic culture.

Distinct given name of unknown origin, with some sources suggesting it may be an Irish variant spelling of Kehoe, meaning "handsome," though this connection is not widely accepted. It has been used for both boys and girls throughout history and is currently rare but notable due to its unique sound and spelling.

Irish given name derived from the surname Ó Seanín meaning 'descendant of John'.

Irish name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from Ó Seanáin meaning "descendant of Seanán," a diminutive form of Seán which means "old" or "wise." It has been used as both a surname and given name over time, with some influence from the English name Kevin. Today, Keegan is typically considered a male name but can also be used for females, and it gained popularity in the late 20th century.

Keegan is an Irish surname of Norse Viking origin, meaning 'descendant of Gaibhin', which translates to 'little fire'.

Rare Irish name derived from Keegan, meaning "little swift one.

Irish-origin name derived from Cían, meaning 'ancient' or 'enduring'. It's associated with the O'Cahan clan of medieval Ireland, known for bravery and loyalty. Despite its rarity, Keeghan boasts a unique spelling and rich historical significance.

Uncommon name of unknown origin, offering flexibility for personal interpretation.

Uncommon yet notable Irish given name derived from the ancient surname "Mac Cionaoith," meaning "son of handsome.

Irish name derived from the legendary warrior Cú Chulainn, meaning "Hound of Culann". It signifies strength, courage, and loyalty.

Unique African-American name meaning 'life', derived from Keisha and popularized in the 1970s.

African name of Igbo origin, meaning 'let's have a child', popular among the Nigerian Igbo people and often associated with hope for offspring.

Uncommon yet captivating Irish feminine given name, derived from the surname Ó Ceallaigh, meaning 'descendant of Ceallach', which translates to 'bright-headed' or 'zealous'.

Unique, Swahili-derived name meaning 'vigilant' or 'watchful', often associated with wisdom and attentiveness.

Irish-origin boy's name derived from the surname Ó Cellaigh, meaning "descendant of Cellach," which signifies brightness, intelligence, and wisdom.

Irish name derived from the surname Ó Culaíní, meaning "descendant of Culáin," a legendary warrior in Irish mythology known for his strength and bravery.

Rare Scottish male given name derived from the surname MacLean, meaning "son of the warrior". It conveys strength and uniqueness due to its historical roots in Gaelic culture.

Hawaiian-origin female name derived from "ke'ela", meaning "dark". It signifies strength amidst adversity, making it unique yet meaningful.

English origin name, popularized in recent years, with uncertain origins but believed to derive from either the English surname Keeley (originally an occupational name for cooper) or the Irish Gaelic Caoilfhi meaning "beautiful in voice". It has been used as a given name since at least the 19th century and is often chosen for its unique, elegant sound.

Distinctive American female name derived from the combination of Kelley (Irish origin, meaning "bright-headed") and Lee (English origin, meaning "clearing in the woods").