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

Distinctively African-American name derived from Kendrick, meaning 'bold power' or 'strength', created by combining elements of Kenneth and Travis.

African-origin name, popular among African Americans, derived from the Greek mythological figure Kentauros, meaning "centaur," symbolizing strength, courage, and wisdom.

African origin name derived from the Igbo language of Nigeria, meaning 'he/she will be wealthy.'

Uncommon yet culturally significant African name from Ghana and Ivory Coast's Akan people, meaning "one who has their own way" or "the heart's desire," originally reserved for warriors.

Japanese name composed of "ken" (healthy/strong) and "ten" (heaven), meaning "strength from heaven.

Unique, powerful African name of Akan origin meaning "powerful warrior".

Rare Cornish name believed to mean 'of tin' or 'from tin', reflecting Cornwall's historic tin mining industry.

Modern African American name created during the late 20th century, with no known historical or cultural significance but growing popularity in recent years.

Enigmatic name of unknown origin, with theories suggesting African or Middle Eastern roots, possibly meaning "strong" or "powerful," but its true etymology remains a mystery, adding intrigue and exclusivity.

French male given name derived from the Germanic element 'kenti', meaning 'bold' or 'brave', and associated with the Old English word 'cyning', translating to 'king'. It was popular among medieval French nobility for its strong, warrior-like qualities.

Unique American female name created by combining elements from names like Kent ("edge of the land") and Lee ("gracious" or "clever"), possibly signifying "graceful coastal dwelling" or "clever edge of the land".

Rare American female name with no explicit meaning, possibly derived from the English surname 'Kent' or the names Ken and Lee.

Rare English given name derived from the county of Kent, meaning "from Kent" or "from the edge of Kent." Its origins and significance are deeply rooted in its geographical history.

Unique American given name with an undocumented origin and meaning, but some propose it could derive from English or Scottish names like Kent or Kendrick, meaning "bold" or "powerful.

Uncommon English name derived from "cent" or "cyning", meaning "king", thus signifying "little king" or "king's meadow".

Rare English given name with unknown origins and no widely recognized meaning.

Japanese male given name that originates from ancient Japan's samurai warriors who wielded swords as their primary weapon. Its kanji characters translate to "Sword Fight", symbolizing strength and courage in combat.

English masculine given name derived from the Middle English word 'kenet', meaning 'warlike' or 'brave'. It was likely brought to England by Anglo-Saxons and has been borne by notable figures throughout history.

African-origin given name of Igbo ethnicity in Nigeria, meaning patience, perseverance, and good fortune.

Unique name with unknown origins and multiple possible interpretations, allowing each person named Kentra to create their own identity associated with the name.

Unique African American name with unknown origins that gained popularity in the mid-20th century, interpreted as "path of the king" or referencing the English county Kent.

Rare, modern Turkish name coined by poet Necip Fazıl Kısakürek in 1960, without any widely recognized meaning or history.

Rare Welsh name derived from "cantref," an ancient administrative division, originally borne by powerful medieval nobles.

African American name derived from Kentrell and Lavion, meaning 'bold king saint'.

Kentravious, of African-American origin, combines 'Kontrell' meaning 'powerful in battle' and 'Tavarious', possibly derived from Latin words for 'eagle' or 'noble.'

Kentrevious is a unique male name of African American origin, blending Kent ("edge of the land") and Javius (unknown meaning), interpreted as strength, power, and coastal origins.

Unique name of African origin, popularized by American rapper Kendrick Lamar, who adopted it from his original given name Kendrick. It combines elements of two names: Kendrick ("bold power") and Kentrell (a variation of Centurion, referring to a Roman army commander). Although its explicit meaning is unclear, many associate it with themes of power, strength, and leadership, reflecting Lamar's empowering music. Despite limited historical data before Lamar's usage, the name has gained popularity among parents seeking distinctive names since then.

Unique African American name created from elements of names like Kentrell and Kendric, though its exact origin and meaning are unknown.

African-origin name, derived from Igbo tribe's river god Ose-Kentrel, signifying strength and courage.

Uncommon boy's name of African American origin, created by combining Kent andrell.

African American name created by combining Kent ("edge" or "border") andrell (a derivative of Reginald, meaning "strong" or "powerful"). It often signifies strength and power, and may also convey boldness, adventure, and independence.

African American given name of unique origin, derived from "cantrell," which evolved from the Scottish surname Cantrill, ultimately traced back to the Gaelic Mac an tSionnaich meaning "son of the fair-haired one." However, Kentrelle stands independently within African American naming traditions and emerged in the U.S. during the 20th century. Despite lacking a specific meaning or historical figure association, it reflects African American pride, creativity, and individuality.

Distinctive African American name combining Kent ('coastal region') and Trevious (variant of Trevor, 'bold warrior'), offering a unique blend of English and Welsh heritage with modern appeal.

Rare Welsh name, meaning 'administrative division' or 'district', derived from the word 'cantref'.

Uncommon African name of Igbo origin, translating to "he/she who brings good fortune," signifying prosperity and blessing.

Latin-derived name meaning "song" or "melody," popular among ancient Roman nobility.

Unique name of unknown Greek-inspired origin, interpreted as 'dart' or 'spear', but without definitive evidence.

Unique American name derived from the Native American word 'Ken-tah-ten,' meaning 'meadow' or 'open plain.'

Distinctively African American male name derived from Kenneth (Scottish for 'beautiful') and Jovan (Slavic for 'God is gracious').

Rare yet significant Slavic name meaning "bold" or "brave," sharing its roots with the medieval Scottish saint Kentigern.