Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "K" - page 11.
Kamani
Hawaiian name derived from the native beach morning glory plant, symbolizing strength, adaptability, and beauty.
Keshav
Masculine name of Sanskrit origin, derived from Hindu mythology, meaning 'Lord of the Universe' or 'God of Wealth and Prosperity'. It is one of many names of Lord Krishna, an avatar of Lord Vishnu.
Korey
Unique English male name derived from the ancient Greek Corey or Cory, which was a nickname for Cornelius. Introduced during the Norman conquest in the 11th century, Korey is thought to mean "raven," possibly referring to someone with dark hair or complexion, or alternatively linked to the Greek god of war, Ares. Throughout history and popular culture, Korey has been used by notable figures like American football player Korey Stringer and English footballer Korey Smith, as well as characters in movies and TV shows such as Breaking Bad's Korey Fitzgerald.
Kaley
Contemporary American given name derived from 'kale', the cabbage plant, symbolizing robustness and resilience. Its uniqueness makes it memorable without being uncommon.
Karissa
Unique and elegant Greek name meaning 'grace'.
Kasai
Japanese name meaning "stormy" or "tempestuous," often associated with strength and resilience.
Kayloni
African American name created from elements of Kayla, Lyndon, and Victoria, with no explicit meaning but often interpreted as "slender leader achieving victory".
Khali
Khalil is an Arabic name meaning "eternal" or "forever", often associated with love and devotion, used historically to describe Prophet Muhammad's intimate friendship with Allah.
Klaire
Unique and captivating feminine given name with an intriguing history and meaning. Originating from the French language, Klaire is a variant of Claire, derived from the Latin word "clarus," meaning "clear" or "bright." Throughout history, this name has been popular in various cultures, including France and the United States, and remains a distinctive choice today for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their daughter.
Kaeson
Uncommon, original name of unknown origin with no established meaning or history.
Kensington
English given name derived from the prestigious district of Kensington in London, originally part of the de Kaens manor. It does not have a specific meaning beyond its geographical origin but evokes sophistication and refinement.
Keylin
Exotic, unique name of unknown origin and meaning, believed by some to have Celtic roots but with no definitive evidence.
Karol
Polish name derived from Charles, meaning "strong" or "free man". It has been associated with notable figures like Karol Wojtyła, later Pope John Paul II, and carries connotations of strength, wisdom, and leadership.
Kayce
Distinctive Scottish name meaning "gentle" or "handsome," historically given to boys demonstrating kindness, generosity, and valor.
Kiley
Irish name of Gaelic origin, meaning "strife" or "contention," but as a given name, its meaning is not tied to its surname roots and has gained popularity in English-speaking countries since the 1980s, with peak usage between 1994-1997.
Knight
Distinctive given name of English origin, derived from the Old English word 'cniht', meaning 'boy' or 'young man'. Over time, it evolved to be associated with knighthood and chivalry.
Kove
Uncommon male given name of West African origin, specifically from Ghana's Ga-Adangbe people. Its meaning remains uncertain but may be connected to "kofi," Friday-born. It has historical significance and is still used in Ghanaian communities.
Kree
Recently popularized girls' name of unknown origin and meaning, often chosen for its unique sound.
Kanaan
Hebrew name meaning "merchant" or "traveler", originating from the biblical son of Ham and giving his name to the land of Canaan. It has been used among Jewish communities worldwide and gained popularity in recent years as a unisex name, carrying associations with travel and adventure beyond its biblical roots.
Kensleigh
Recently invented feminine name derived from Kenneth/Kennedy and Leigh, suggesting strength and meadows or fields of light.
Keylor
Spanish-origin name derived from 'clavel', meaning 'carnation'.
Kinleigh
Unique American girls' name, likely derived from Kincade and Leigh, possibly meaning 'bright meadow'.
Kobi
Hebrew boy's name derived from 'kabbalah', meaning 'tradition'. It originated in ancient Israel and has gained popularity worldwide, often chosen for its spiritual significance.
Kynleigh
Distinctive Irish female name derived from the surname Ó Cinnéide, meaning "descendant of the chief.
Kalena
Captivating Hawaiian name derived from "kalena," meaning "the day." It is deeply rooted in Hawaiian mythology, being the name of the Saturday god, and has been beloved by Hawaiian families for generations.
Kaliana
Kaliana, of Hawaiian origin, means 'creativity' or 'associated with creation', derived from 'kalai' ('to weave' or 'to create') with the suffix '-ana' denoting association.
Kanyon
American given name derived from 'canyon', meaning a deep valley with steep sides.
Kaoir
African name of Hausa origin meaning "firstborn," celebrated across generations for its unique sound and powerful meaning.
Katara
Inuit Native American name meaning "point" or "tip," symbolizing strength and adaptability.
Kathy
Historic nickname derived from Katherine/Catherine, meaning 'pure' in Greek, popularized by St. Catherine of Alexandria. It gained popularity as a pet form in the Middle Ages and has remained a common name worldwide since then.
Kyrah
Unique and beautiful name of uncertain origin, potentially derived from Hebrew "koreh," meaning "reader," or English names Kira/Kerry.
Karley
Modern American girl's name created by blending feminine names like Carol or Karen with masculine ones such as Lee or Riley. It symbolizes strength and freedom but lacks a well-defined meaning from specific language or culture.
Keelan
Irish name derived from the surname Ó Culaíní, meaning "descendant of Culáin," a legendary warrior in Irish mythology known for his strength and bravery.
Kezia
Kezia, a Hebrew name meaning 'cassia', is derived from the fragrant tree native to the Middle East, and was one of King Solomon's daughters in the Bible.
Khyrie
Unique unisex given name of Greek origin, meaning "lord" or "master," and associated with the phrase "Lord, have mercy." It holds religious significance and appears in works of art and literature, gaining popularity as a distinctive choice for parents appreciating its ancient Greek roots and meaningful connotation.
Kingstyn
Unique, recently popularized given name of unknown origin, lacking a clear meaning but offering creative flexibility.
Kyara
Captivating Japanese girl's name meaning 'fragrance' or 'aroma', evoking feelings of elegance and grace.
Kamdyn
Distinctive Welsh name derived from "cam" (crooked) and "dyn" (man), translating to "crooked man".
Katalyna
Unique Hungarian name meaning 'pure' or 'clear', popularized by Saint Catherine of Siena.
Kipton
African name from the Luo tribe in Kenya, meaning "born on Saturday," reflecting its traditional usage for males born on that day.