Female and male first names beginning with the letter “K”..
KETHA
FemaleRare Hebrew female name meaning 'crown', symbolizing wisdom and divine inspiration.
KETHAN
MaleHebrew-origin name meaning 'sword', associated with biblical figures known for their strength and bravery, popular among Hindus signifying courage, and symbolizing power and precision.
KETHERINE
FemaleRare Hebrew name meaning 'crown' or 'firstborn', first used as a female variant of Kether, one of God's divine attributes in Jewish tradition. Despite its origins, it has been adopted by non-Jewish populations and carries associations with intelligence and spirituality.
KETHIA
FemaleCaptivating Hebrew name meaning "firstborn," signifying strength and leadership.
KETHRY
FemaleWelsh name meaning "fair-haired" or "blonde," originally a pet form of Catrin, which associates with beauty and grace.
KETIA
FemaleKetia, of African Akan origin, signifies 'born on Tuesday'.
KETIH
MaleThe name Keith originates from Scotland, where it means "handsome" or "happy.
KETINA
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew feminine name, derived from "ketonet passim," meaning "garment with fringes." It signifies beauty and elegance, reflecting ancient Hebrew traditions of religious attire.
KETISHA
FemaleAfrican-American feminine given name derived from Swahili 'keti', meaning 'to hold' or 'to contain'.
KETON
MaleRare but meaningful Greek male given name derived from "ketos," meaning "sea monster" or "whale." It carries a powerful connection to ancient Greek mythology and symbolizes strength, courage, and wisdom.
KETRA
FemaleAfrican name of Swahili origin meaning "star," popularized by Kenyan author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o in his novel "Weep Not, Child.
KETRELL
MaleDistinctive name of African American origin, created by combining Kevin and Trell, standing out due to its unique spelling and memorable sound.
KETRIC
MaleAfrican origin name, first popularized in late 20th century USA among African Americans. It's a blend of names like Kevin and Ricardo or Kristopher and Eric. Despite no explicit meaning, its uniqueness reflects creativity of its originators.
KETRICK
MaleAfrican name of Igbo origin from Nigeria, translating to "bringer of joy" or "happy arrival".
KETRINA
FemaleGreek-origin name meaning "down" or "towards the sea," derived from "kithara," a lyre or harp.
KETRON
MaleRare Hebrew male name derived from "ketoret," meaning "incense," and has biblical significance.
KETSIA
FemaleKetsia, of Hebrew origin, means 'my dove', symbolizing purity, grace, and innocence.
KETSY
FemaleRare female given name of uncertain origin, with some sources suggesting Hebrew roots meaning "promised to God." Despite its unclear etymology, Ketsy has been used by notable figures and appears in popular culture.
KETTA
FemaleHebrew given name derived from the word 'ketzah', meaning 'date' or 'palm tree'. It symbolizes strength, beauty, and longevity, and was popular among North African Jewish communities.
KETTI
FemaleItalian name derived from "kettoni," originally a nickname given to individuals with a round appearance. Though not common in Italy today, it has gained international popularity due to its playful sound and Italian roots, carrying a lighthearted and warm connotation.
KETTY
FemaleRare Italian female name derived from 'gatta', meaning 'cat', but without associated feline qualities. Traditionally used as a diminutive for Catherine/Caterina, it's a unique and charming option.
KETURA
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew name meaning 'incense' or 'fragrant', derived from the Hebrew word 'ketor', associated with ancient temple rituals, and also connected to Ketura, one of Esau's wives in the Bible.
KETURAH
FemaleKeturah, of Hebrew origin, means 'incense' and was Abraham's second wife in the Bible.
KETZALI
FemaleRare yet captivating Hebrew name meaning "graceful.
KETZALLI
FemaleAztec female given name derived from Nahuatl, meaning "quetzal-feather," representing wealth and nobility in ancient Mesoamerican culture.
KETZALY
FemaleMexican feminine given name derived from Nahuatl language meaning 'star house' or 'home of the stars'.
KETZIA
FemaleKetzía is a rare Hebrew name meaning "cassia," a fragrant bark used in aromatherapy, associated with King Solomon's wife Ketziah in the Song of Solomon. Its origins trace back to ancient Jewish culture, brought into use by Sephardic Jews during their exile from Spain in 1492. Despite its rarity today, Ketzía offers a distinctive and culturally rich choice for parents seeking an uncommon name.
KETZIAH
FemaleKetzaliah is a captivating Hebrew name meaning "grace," inspired by the biblical figure Ketzia known for her beauty, kindness, and generosity.
KETZY
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew name derived from 'ketz', meaning 'locust', symbolizing transformation and renewal.
KEUNA
FemaleAfrican name of Igbo origin from Nigeria, meaning "Let's go" or "Move forward," embodying unity, determination, and progress.
KEUNDRA
FemaleAfrican American name of Swahili origin meaning "to build," associated with strength and creativity.
KEUNDRE
MaleRare, distinctive name of Igbo origin in Nigeria, potentially meaning 'the bringer of arrival' or 'good news', though interpretations vary due to its scarcity.
KEUNNA
FemaleUncommon yet significant African name derived from Yoruba culture, meaning "born on a Sunday".
KEUNTA
MaleAfrican Yoruba name derived from "Okeunta," meaning "mountain top," symbolizing strength, resilience, and destined for great achievement.
KEUNTE
MaleRare African name of Fulani origin, likely connected to the culture and traditions of this West African ethnic group.
KEVA
FemaleDistinctive female name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word 'kava', meaning 'baby girl'. It signifies strength, resilience, and prosperity.
KEVAEH
FemaleUnique, Hebrew-derived unisex name meaning "tomb" or "grave," signifying reverence and eternal rest, popular among parents honoring Jewish heritage.
KEVAL
MaleIndian name derived from the Sanskrit word "Kevala", meaning "solitary" or "independent".
KEVAN
FemaleRare Scottish male given name derived from the surname MacFhionnlaigh, possibly meaning "fair-haired" or "white".
KEVAN
MaleKevan, of Irish origin, means 'ancient' or 'enduring,' reflecting its timelessness and historical prominence.