Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "K" - page 146.
Kendrica
Unique, gender-neutral name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from Welsh 'Kendrick' meaning "bold power" or Old English 'Cynric' meaning "powerful leader". It was notably borne by Kendrica of Kent, an early 7th-century Saxon king known for his bravery and military prowess. Today, Kendrica is a rare but intriguing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their child.
Kendrich
Rare, modern English name without a known history or traditional meaning.
Kendrick
English name derived from the Old Norse 'Cynric', meaning 'powerful leader', also associated with the Welsh surname Kendrick, denoting 'bold' or 'proud'.
Kendricka
Uncommon African name of Swahili origin meaning 'to be tired' but symbolizing resilience and endurance.
Kendricks
Uncommon but distinctive given name of African American origin, derived from the Middle English word "ken," meaning "corner" or "angle," combined with "-ric," signifying "power" or "rule." It gained popularity in the mid-20th century and has been associated with notable figures like Kendrick Lamar Duckworth and Kendra Dandy Kendrick.
Kendrie
Unique feminine variation of the Scottish surname Kennedy, meaning "helmeted chief".
Kendrika
Captivating feminine name originating from ancient Basque Country, meaning "feminine" in Basque, and symbolizing strength and courage.
Kendrix
Enigmatic, unique name with unknown origins and no widely accepted meaning. Some speculate it's a variant of Welsh Kendrick, meaning "bold power," but there's no concrete evidence supporting this. Despite its uncertain roots, Kendrix has gained popularity in recent years as a unisex given name, particularly in English-speaking countries like the US and UK. A notable figure with this name is Canadian singer-songwriter Kendrix Paul.
Kendron
Extremely rare, made-up name of unknown origin and meaning, with only a few recorded instances since 2008.
Kendry
Attractive and distinctive given name with unknown origins, potentially derived from Celtic "cenn" meaning "head" or "chief," but its etymology remains uncertain.
Kendrya
Kendrya: American origin, meaning 'pure'. Unisex, popularized late 20th century. Pronounced /KEN-dree-ə/, ending in soft 'a' sound.
Kendryck
Uncommon African American name potentially derived from Kendall ('bold, courageous') and Derek ('great'), symbolizing 'courageous greatness'.
Kendrys
Unique Spanish-derived name of Welsh origin, meaning "bold power" or "war chief," reflecting strength and leadership.
Kendryx
Unique and intriguing name with unknown origins, lacking specific meaning or history in major naming traditions. Its recent appearance in records suggests it's either a modern creation or an ancient name that has fallen out of usage. Despite its mysteries, Kendryx bearers can take pride in their distinctive identity and explore potential connections to similar-sounding names like Kendrick or Kendra. The true story of Kendryx is yet to be fully uncovered.
Kendu
Uncommon African-origin name derived from Swahili, meaning "birth" or "new beginnings".
Kendy
Modern and unique given name of unknown origin, gaining popularity despite having no known historical or cultural significance. Its meaning is largely determined by the individual who bears it.
Kendyle
Modern, unique name combining elements of Kendall ('from the valley') and Kyle (Scottish for 'narrow land' or associated with Irish Ciarán), without a specific inherent meaning but popularized by celebrities like Kendyl Hawkes and Kendyl Roth.
Kendyll
Captivating name of unknown origin, often believed to have Welsh roots like "Cenedl" meaning "nation," but with no concrete evidence. It's also seen as a variant of English Kendall. Popular for both boys and girls, Kendyll stands out due to its unique spelling and sound.
Kendylle
Stylish American name derived from Kendall meaning 'from Kent's valley' or associated with Old Norse 'king', popularized in the 1970s.
Kendyn
Rare Welsh name derived from Cynwyl/Cenwyl, meaning "chief leader".
Kene
Uncommon African given name of Igbo origin, meaning "to create" or "maker," symbolizing creativity and resilience.
Kene
African name of Igbo origin from Nigeria, meaning "Does not exist on earth" and signifying a connection to the spirit world. It's often given after miscarriages or stillbirths as a prayer for survival, believed to bring good fortune and protection.
Keneasha
Distinctive African American female given name derived from the Swahili word "Kenya," meaning "mountainous" or "place of giants." It signifies strength, beauty, and pride, evoking images of Kenya's landscapes and culture.
Kenechi
Distinctive Nigerian name derived from Igbo language, meaning 'God answers through me', symbolizing divine intervention.
Kenecia
Unique and beautiful name of African origin, specifically from the Fulani ethnic group in West Africa. It means "wise" or "intelligent".
Kenedee
African origin name, specifically from the Igbo people of Nigeria, meaning "brave" or "courageous.
Kenedie
Distinct American name formed by combining Kennedy ("helmeted chief") and Stephanie (Greek "crown").
Kenedra
Rare, distinctive African name of Swahili origin, signifying 'brave' or 'courageous', and popularized by families valuing female empowerment.
Kenedy
Uncommon English name with uncertain origins and meanings, potentially derived from Irish Kennedy ('helmeted chief') or English Kenney ('bold helm').
Keneen
Keneen, of Irish origin, means "old chief" or "ancient chieftain," embodying strength, leadership, and timelessness.
Keneesha
Unique, beautiful name of African origin, derived from Swahili 'kene', meaning 'life'. Popularized by Alice Walker's novel "The Color Purple", it's unisex, signifying vitality universally.
Keneil
Uncommon Hebrew name derived from "ken," meaning "established" or "permanent," with biblical ties to Caleb, symbolizing courage and faith.
Keneisha
Unique Swahili name meaning "one who achieves greatness through persistent effort," embodying strength and perseverance.
Keneka
Kekenak is a unique African name of Igbo origin from Nigeria, meaning "there is a woman". It signifies the importance and strength of women in Igbo culture.
Kenenth
Kenneth is a Scottish name meaning "handsome and fiery," derived from the Gaelic Cináed.
Kenesha
African-origin female given name derived from Swahili "Kenesha," meaning "born in happiness.
Keneshia
Keneshia, of Swahili origin, means 'she who brings forth' or 'bearer of good news', reflecting the ancient African cultural values of happiness and prosperity.
Kenesia
Unique African-American name created by Toni Morrison in "Song of Solomon", derived from the Swahili word 'Kesha', meaning happiness or good fortune.
Kenessa
Distinctive African name of Swahili origin, potentially meaning "born among mountains," though its exact etymology is uncertain.
Kenet
Hebrew name meaning "strong," derived from the word "kena" and associated with notable historical figures like Kenite, an ancestor of King David.