Female and male names starting with the letter "K" .
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KEITHER
MasculineKeith is a Scottish given name derived from the surname Keith, which originates from an ancient district in Aberdeenshire and may have been associated with the region of Caithness.
KEITHIN
MasculineUnique Hebrew name derived from "keith," meaning "crown" or "diadem," signifying royalty and honor.
KEITHON
MasculineAfrican American name of Yoruba origin meaning "to come" or "arrival".
KEITHRICK
MasculineDistinctively Jamaican male given name, derived from the combination of Keith (Scottish origin, meaning "bright headed") and Rick (short form of German Richard, meaning "strong" or "powerful"). Popularized in Jamaica during the late 20th century among reggae enthusiasts, it's strongly associated with Jamaican culture and music despite lacking direct historical significance.
KEITLYN
FeminineIrish name meaning 'graceful' or 'gentle one', derived from the Irish surname Caitlín, which itself is a diminutive form of Caoimhe.
KEITO
MasculineModern, phonetic Japanese given name, created for its appealing sound rather than having a direct translation or fixed meaning.
KEITON
MasculineGreek name meaning "emperor" or "leader," deriving from the word "Kaisar.
KEITRA
FeminineUncommon African given name of Ashanti origin, meaning "born on Sunday.
KEITRIC
MasculineAfrican name of Igbo origin, derived from 'kedu', meaning 'how are you?'.
KEITRICK
MasculineRare African-origin given name, created by combining Scottish 'Keith' meaning "graceful" or "sharp, swift", and Welsh 'Trevor' signifying "large, noisy crowd".
KEITY
FeminineDistinctive given name of unknown origin, with uncertain meaning and etymology.
KEIUNA
FeminineRare Hawaiian name meaning "the spiritual power of the feather," symbolizing rarity, beauty, and prestige.
KEIUNDRA
FeminineAfrican American name derived from Keiona ("firstborn daughter") and India, symbolizing unity across continents.
KEIVA
FeminineRare yet captivating Hebrew female name that can mean "scribe" or someone inspired by poetry, reflecting its historical roots and creative potential.
KEIVAN
MasculineAncient Persian name derived from "Kayvān", meaning "wise/intelligent one dedicated to Anahita".
KEIVEN
MasculineDistinctive Welsh name derived from "cyfan," meaning "complete." It combines elements of the names Kedwyn ("battle" & "blessed") and Evan (diminutive of Iefan, "God is gracious").
KEIVEON
MasculineModern African American name derived from Hawaiian 'Kai' (sea) and Greek Evon, meaning venerable spear.
KEIVIN
MasculineKevin is an Irish name meaning "handsome," popularized in the 18th century.
KEIVN
MasculineKevin is an Irish male given name derived from the surname Ó Caoimh, meaning "handsome" or "noble-born".
KEIVON
MasculineUnique Persian name meaning 'poet'.
KEIVONTE
MasculineUncommon name likely derived from combining Kevin and Jonathan, translating to "beautiful birth, gift of God.
KEIWAN
MasculineAfrican origin name from Yoruba culture signifying wisdom or royalty.
KEIWON
MasculineAfrican American-originated name coined in the early 2000s, composed of 'Kei', possibly derived from Hawaiian for 'sea/ocean', and 'won' suggesting victory.
KEIYA
FeminineUnique Japanese feminine name meaning 'respect' or 'humility.'
KEIYANA
FeminineAfrican name of Yoruba origin meaning "Mother's power" or "The power of the mother," symbolizing strength and resilience.
KEIYANNA
FeminineCaptivating female name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word 'keiya' meaning 'the firstborn child'.
KEIYARA
FeminineUnique Japanese name originally meaning "contract" or "agreement," derived from the Edo period surname given to contractual mediators. Now considered unisex, it's associated with intelligence and creativity.
KEIYON
MasculineAfrican name, specifically Yoruba, meaning "great king," symbolizing strength and leadership.
KEIYONA
FeminineUnique feminine name of African American origin, derived from the Swahili word "Kijana," meaning "young man" or "youth." Despite its masculine roots, Keiyona has been predominantly used as a girl's name in recent years, popularized during the 1970s and 1980s for its exotic sound and cultural ties.
KEIYONNA
FeminineModern African American name derived from combining Kenya (the East African country) and Mona (meaning "desired" or "wished for").
KEIZER
MasculineRare but striking Dutch male name derived from the word 'keizer,' meaning 'emperor' in English. Its origins trace back to the wealthy and culturally rich Dutch Golden Age, where it may have been chosen by affluent families to reflect their status or aspirations for greatness. Today, Keizer remains an uncommon yet notable name that embodies regal connotations.
KEJA
FeminineAfrican Igbo name meaning "born during hardship.
KEJAUN
MasculineDistinctive African American name of recent origin, with potential meanings related to strength and uniqueness, drawing from both African American and Arabic-Islamic naming traditions.
KEJOHN
MasculineRare, distinctively African name of Igbo origin, potentially meaning "meeting with grace.
KEJON
MasculineUnique given name of unknown origin, with no traditional meaning or cultural associations, leaving its interpretation open to individual creativity and preference.
KEJUAN
MasculineUnique blend of Kevin and Sean, emerging from African American communities during the late twentieth century.
KEJUANA
FeminineKejuvant is an uncommon African given name of Ghanaian origin, specifically from the Ashanti people. Derived from the Akan language, Kejuvant means "born on Wednesday" or "Wednesday's child".
KEKAI
MasculineBeautiful Hawaiian name meaning "the sea's embrace," derived from "ke" (the) and "kai" (sea).
KEKE
FemininePopular Nigerian Yoruba girl's name meaning "happiness".
KEKELI
MasculineAfrican name of Ghanaian origin meaning "a gift from God," reflecting deep gratitude towards divine blessings and connections.