Female and male first names beginning with the letter “K”..

Uncommon Irish name derived from 'O'Cinealta', meaning 'descendant of Cinealtach', an old Irish personal name translating to 'strong in counsel' or 'warrior chief'.

English origin given name derived from 'ken', meaning 'know' or 'understand', associated with Old Norse 'kenn'. It was initially used as an occupational surname for wise individuals before evolving into a unique girl's name.

Distinctive American name, created by combining 'Ken' from Kenneth and 'lynn'. While its meaning varies, it often signifies beauty and strength, linked to Kenneth's Gaelic meanings.

Distinctively American name with an unknown origin and meaning.

Captivating American name derived from Kenneth (Scottish for 'bold strong town') and Lynn (English place name meaning 'lake or pool'), combining to create a powerful, original, yet approachable moniker with no famous historical figures bearing it.

Unique, African-origin unisex name derived from Swahili, meaning "bold woman," embodying strength and courage globally.

Irish name derived from the Gaelic word "Cenn," meaning "head" or "chief.

Irish name of ancient origin, meaning 'old head' or 'ancient wisdom'.

Irish-origin name derived from Cennétig, meaning 'old chief' or 'ancient hero'.

American name created from combining Kenneth and Cameron, gaining popularity in recent years despite its lack of historical record. Its meaning is uncertain but potentially linked to Scottish 'handsome' or Irish 'freeholder'.

American given name derived from combining Kennedy ('helmeted chief') and Addison ('son of Adam'), popularized by actress-model Kenna Thompson who adopted Kennadi professionally.

Kennadie: An Irish name derived from Cionaodh, meaning "peaceful wild one".

American given name of Irish origin, derived from the surname Kennedy which means 'ugly-headed'.

Irish name of ancient origin, translating to "little head," once popular among prominent figures like Kennae O'Neill.

Rare Hebrew name meaning 'at the end of the curve', originated from the word 'kannah' meaning 'end'. It was popular among Jews during biblical times but remains unique today.

Irish name derived from Cennétig or Cenann, meaning 'old chief' or 'ancient birth', first borne by early Irish kings.

Uncommon Irish name derived from Ó Cennfinnáin, meaning "descendant of the fair-headed chief".

English given name derived from 'Cenwulf', meaning 'bold' or 'brave'.

East African name of Swahili origin, derived from "mswaki" meaning 'pure' or 'white', interpreted as 'pure and innocent'.

Kennasyn: A unique name of unknown origin, free from traditional meanings yet open for personal interpretation.

Scottish name derived from "Cionaodh," meaning "wisdom.

Captivating female name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word 'kenny', meaning 'to love'. It signifies 'she who loves' or 'beloved'.

Modern girl's name created by American author Kenyon Hopkins for his 1985 novel "The Girl Named Kenndi." Its meaning and origin are uncertain, but some suggest it could be a feminine form of Irish Kennan or derived from Welsh Kendrick. Despite its rarity, Kenndi has been used occasionally since its first appearance on the U.S. popularity list in 2007.

Modern American name created by combining Kendal ("valley of the river Kent") and Andrea ("strong, manly").

African-American variant spelling of Kendrick, derived from Welsh "cyn" meaning "chief" or "leader", combined with Old English "ric" meaning "power".

Kennedy is an Irish surname turned given name, derived from the Gaelic word "Cennétig" meaning 'helmeted'.

Kennedy is an Irish name derived from "Ó Ceannéide", meaning "harsh-headed" or "ugly-headed".

Uncommon Irish given name derived from the surname Ó Céin, meaning "descendant of little/youthful.

Unique African American name derived from the Swahili word 'kenya', meaning 'mountainous land'.

Uncommon American girls' name derived from a blend of Kennedy (Irish, meaning "helmeted chief") and Jade (Spanish, referring to the green stone).

Unique American given name coined by Stephenie Meyer for her Twilight character Ken Dee in Midnight Sun.

Uncommon yet powerful Irish-derived name, meaning 'helmet-headed' or 'ugly-headed,' reflecting its origin from the historic Kennedy family.

American variant of Kennedy, meaning "helmet" or "head protection," popularized by the Kennedy family and now considered distinctive and empowering.

Unique American girls' name derived from Kennedy, meaning "ugly headed" in Irish Gaelic, but often associated with modernity and prestige.

Irish surname-turned-given-name, originally meaning "helmet headed" or "hawk headed," which gained popularity as a female name in recent decades due to its association with the famous Kennedy family in American politics and culture.

Modern American given name inspired by the famous Kennedy family, symbolizing strength, intelligence, charm, ambition, leadership, and public service commitment.

Irish surname meaning "helmeted chief," originally derived from the Old Irish word "Cinneideach." It gained global recognition due to its association with the prominent American political Kennedy family, notably including U.S. President John F. Kennedy (1961-1963) and his brother, Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy. Today, Kennedy is a popular given name worldwide, often chosen for its strong and regal connotations.

Irish origin, derived from 'Cinn tSaoir' meaning 'descendant of the brave chief', and is associated with the influential American political family.

Intriguing African-American name derived from Swahili word "kenya," meaning "Switzerland." It pays homage to Kenya's Maasai people, reflecting their resilience and pride. Despite having no universally agreed-upon meaning, Kenneisha allows its bearers to define its significance personally.

Kenneth is a Scottish name meaning 'bold' or 'handsome', combining Gaelic words for head (cenn) and strong (tòmhais). It was popular among ancient Scottish kings like Kenneth MacAlpin who united Picts and Scots in the 9th century. Today, Kenneth remains a traditional Scottish name with worldwide use, famously held by author Kenneth Grahame and actor Kenneth Branagh.