Female and male first names beginning with the letter “K”..
KEONNIE
FemaleAmerican given name of unique origin, created by blending elements from multiple names. Despite its rarity, individuals named Keonnie value its distinctive character.
KEONTA
MaleUnique African-origin name derived from Swahili 'kionta' meaning 'to think', popularized by Toni Cade Bambara in her novel 'The Salt Eaters'.
KEONTA
FemaleUncommon, unisex African American name derived from Swahili "kitao", meaning "let's go".
KEONTAE
FemaleUnique, recently popularized male given name of African-American origin, believed to derive from the Arabic "Qa'itb," meaning "powerful" or "strong.
KEONTAE
MaleUnique male name of African American origin, derived from the Swahili word "Kontae", meaning "to make a decision".
KEONTAI
MaleRare African-origin name derived from Swahili, meaning "only loved".
KEONTAY
MaleDistinct African American name derived from Kevin (Irish for 'handsome') and Antoine (French for 'highly praiseworthy'), signifying 'very handsome and praiseworthy'.
KEONTAY
FemaleDistinctive African American name derived from "Konte," meaning king in Twi, combined with "-tay.
KEONTAYE
MaleAmerican name of African origin, meaning "God will make me good" or "God is gracious," reflecting its distinctive heritage.
KEONTE
FemaleUnique African American name created as a blend of Kevin and Monte, potentially meaning "beautiful mountain". It gained popularity in the U.S. during the late 20th to early 21st century, with notable figures like NFL player Keonte Jackson and actor Keonte Beals bearing this distinctive name.
KEONTE
MaleAfrican American name created by blending Kevin and Monte, conveying elegance without a specific historical meaning but often interpreted as 'handsome' or 'wise'.
KEONTEZ
MaleRare African American given name, potentially derived from Scottish 'Keith', meaning 'bold' or 'brave', but with no definitive etymological evidence; it may also be an original creation.
KEONTRE
MaleAfrican American name derived from the Swahili word "kamoto," meaning "last born," reflecting the special status of this child in many African cultures.
KEONYA
FemaleModern African-derived girl's name from Swahili, meaning "the only happiness.
KEORA
FemaleUncommon yet striking African name of Igbo origin from Nigeria, meaning "to follow" or "to pursue," signifying determination and purpose.
KEORI
FemaleUnique Japanese name meaning "coming flower," symbolizing growth and potential.
KEORIA
FemaleUncommon name of Igbo origin, Nigeria with unknown meaning but rich cultural uniqueness.
KEORRA
FemaleUnique African-origin name from the Yoruba culture, meaning "second child" and often given to second-born twins in West African traditions.
KEOSHA
FemaleCaptivating African American name meaning "bringing light" in Swahili.
KEOSHIA
FemaleAfrican name of Ashanti origin meaning "born on Sunday," reflecting the cultural importance of birthdays in many African societies while wishing good fortune.
KEPA
MaleBasque name of Spanish origin, meaning "the one who guards or protects". It has traditionally been used by both boys and girls among the Basque people, but is more commonly associated with males.
KEPLER
FemaleGerman-origin given name derived from the surname 'Kepler', meaning 'tinsmith' or 'cupbearer'. Notable bearers include astronomer Johannes Kepler.
KEPLER
MaleRare yet distinguished given name derived from the Latin 'caelum', meaning heaven, with notable ties to astronomy through Johannes Kepler.
KER
MaleUnique male given name of Basque origin, derived from the Basque word 'ker', meaning 'black'. Traditionally used in the Basque Country, this name has been passed down through generations to preserve cultural heritage.
KER
FemaleBreton origin, meaning 'rock' or 'stone', and is deeply rooted in Celtic culture.
KERA
FemaleUncommon yet captivating female name of unknown origin, often associated with the Greek word 'keras' meaning 'horn', or the Irish name Kiersten.
KERAGAN
FemaleRare but significant Irish name derived from Ciarán, meaning 'little dark one,' associated with the legendary 6th-century saint Ciarán of Saigir, symbolizing strength and intelligence.
KERAH
FemaleHebrew name meaning 'crown', inspired by biblical tradition showcasing female strength and determination.
KERALA
FemaleIndian female name derived from its homonymous state, meaning "land of coconuts," reflecting the region's abundance of coconut trees.
KERAN
FemaleUnique Irish name derived from Ciarán, meaning "dark" or "black," with notable historical figures like Saint Ciarán of Clonmacnoise.
KERAN
MaleIrish given name derived from the surname Ó Ciaráin, meaning "descendant of Ciarán," which translates to "dark" or "black.
KERANI
FemaleGreek-derived name popularized by French poet Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian, meaning "graceful" or "grace".
KERAUN
MaleRare Greek name meaning 'thunder', personified in Greek mythology as the son of Hera.
KERBI
FemaleAfrican name of Cameroonian origin, meaning "the sun has shone upon you" in the Bamileke culture, symbolizing positivity and warmth. Traditionally given to princesses during prosperous times, it now carries regal dignity while remaining distinctive.
KERBIE
FemaleKerbie: A name of unknown origin and meaning, uncommon yet distinctive.
KERBY
FemaleEnglish name derived from "cercbu", meaning "round, circle". It originally referred to circular settlements. Notable bearer was Sir Thomas Kerby, an English judge and politician. Today, it's a distinctive boy's name with historical significance.
KERBY
MaleUnique Cornish given name derived from 'Kirbee', which means 'famous bear' in Old English.
KEREA
FemaleDistinctive African name of Nigerian origin, derived from the Yoruba language, meaning "the crown is excellent" and associated with royalty, elegance, and beauty.
KEREE
FemaleUnique unisex name with unknown origins and uncertain meaning.
KEREEM
MaleArabic name derived from "karam," meaning "generosity" or "nobility." It is often associated with Prophet Muhammad's companion Abu Bakr al-Siddiq and signifies kindness and nobility.