Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 1215.
Kaitlin
American feminine given name derived from the Irish surname Caitlín, meaning "pure" in Gaelic.
Kaizlyn
American name created by combining Kaidence and Dylan. The latter means "son of the wave" and refers to the famous Welsh poet Dylan Thomas. Kaizlyn reflects strength, adaptability, creativity, and independent thought.
Kalanii
Hawaiian name meaning royalty or nobility.
Kaliyan
Uncommon Indian boy's name derived from Sanskrit 'Kalyana', meaning 'auspicious' or 'prosperous'. It has historical significance, being associated with wise King Yudhishthira in the Mahabharata.
Katlen
Irish name variant of Caitlin/Kaitlyn, derived from 'cathal', meaning 'clear' or 'bright'.
Kaylonie
American feminine given name coined by author Mercedes Lackey for her character in the Valdemar Universe series. Despite lacking traditional etymology, it has gained popularity among parents seeking distinctive names and is associated with fantasy literature.
Keatin
Irish name derived from Caithean meaning 'victorious'.
Kele
Unique unisex name of West African origin, specifically from the Yoruba culture. It means "the chain that binds" or "the force that holds things together," reflecting power, courage, and unity.
Kellum
Uncommon Irish given name derived from the surname Ceallachán, meaning 'handsome swift horse' in Gaelic. It was originally a patronymic surname passed down through generations of Irish nobility.
Kenry
Distinctive African name meaning 'strong as a lion', historically associated with royalty and now worldwide, it signifies power, courage, and good fortune.
Kenshawn
African American name derived from Swahili "kensha," meaning "to thank." It signifies gratitude, with usage originating in the U.S. late 20th century as a reflection of both heritage and personal values.
Kerman
Ancient Persian name derived from the historic city of Kermān in southeastern Iran, renowned for its trade along the Silk Road and once ruled by Shahrukh Mirzai during a prosperous reign.
Kevontay
Rare African-American name created by combining Kevin and Montay, with no definitive meaning or historical figure attached.
Khamil
Arabic girls' name meaning 'pregnant', tracing back to ancient Arabia where it celebrated childbirth and honored women's strength.
Khamryn
Unique name of unknown origin with no documented historical or cultural significance. Its meaning is open to personal interpretation and creativity. Despite this, it has gained popularity in recent years due to its distinctive sound and spelling.
Khymir
Distinctive Russian boy's name created by Mikhail Lermontov in his poem "Borodino", meaning 'chemical' but lacking specific meaning or historical association.
Kirat
Indian name derived from Sanskrit "Kirati," meaning "golden." It has historical significance as one of seven ancient sages in Hindu mythology and was also associated with a brave warrior tribe. Today, Kirat symbolizes wisdom and strength, remaining popular among Indians globally despite being less widespread elsewhere.
Kmora
Igbo name from Nigeria meaning "God's gift".
Ko
Unisex Japanese given name and surname, originally meaning 'small child'.
Kriyansh
Uncommon yet significant Indian name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "Lord Krishna" or "Krishna's grace".
Krysia
Woman's name of Polish origin, meaning 'crystal', symbolizing elegance, clarity, and purity.
Labrisha
Beautiful African name derived from Swahili, meaning "praise" or "worship".
Lamija
Beautiful, unique Arabic name derived from "lami'a," meaning "beautiful night" or "night beauty." It signifies tranquility and inner beauty.
Lamoyne
Distinctive French name derived from "la mokane," meaning "the moor," reflecting its origins near wet, upland terrain.
Lanisa
Unique and beautiful name of African origin, specifically from Ghana's Ashanti people, meaning 'she has been crowned with beauty'.
Lashawnna
Unconventional female name of African American origin created in the late 20th century as a blend of "La" (from Lauren) and Shawn (from Sean), signifying wisdom and triumph, though its meaning remains open to interpretation.
Licet
The name Licet originates from Latin 'licetus', meaning 'permitted'.
Linux
Gender-neutral given name of African origin meaning 'strong', popularized globally due to its association with the Linux operating system developed by Linus Torvalds.
Lonald
Unique African name, possibly derived from Leon or Ronald, but its exact origins and meaning remain undocumented.
Lujuana
Spanish name derived from 'lujuria', meaning 'lust' or 'desire', but it was historically used to express joy upon having a child.
Luv
Rare, Latin-derived name, meaning "sacred grove" and associated with the Roman god Lupercus, protector of herds.
Macintyre
Scottish surname and given name with an intriguing origin. It translates from the Gaelic 'Mac an t-Sithich' to 'son of the fair-haired or handsome one', reflecting striking features or cheerful disposition.
Mackinzee
Uniquely feminine American given name coined by author Colleen McCullough for her 1977 novel "The Thorn Birds". While its meaning isn't universally agreed upon, some associate it with the Irish surname Mac Kinzie, derived from Gaelic "coinnich", signifying "handsome". Thus, Mackinzee could be interpreted as combining feminine grace and masculine strength.
Maive
Unique Breton name derived from 'maout,' meaning 'bear', popularized by French author Anatole France.
Makayela
Captivating African name of Yoruba origin from Nigeria and Benin, translating to "wait for what comes down.
Manali
Unique Indian female name derived from 'Manala', meaning 'mountainous lake' or 'mountain stream', named after the beautiful town of Manali in Himachal Pradesh.
Mareesa
Italian name derived from 'mare', meaning 'sea', interpreted as a variant of Maria. It symbolizes freedom and adventure, originating in medieval Italy but gaining international recognition in the 19th century.
Mareya
Unusual female given name with unknown origins, though some suggest it may be a variant spelling of Maria, meaning 'sea of bitterness' in Latin.
Mariabella
Mariabella, of Italian origin, combines 'Maria', Latin for 'of the sea', and 'bella', Italian for 'beautiful', translating to 'Beautiful Mary'.
Marquesa
Spanish origin, derived from 'marquesa,' meaning 'marchioness'.