Female and male first names beginning with the letter “K”..
KARLYN
MaleRare, Scandinavian-derived name meaning "Protection of the freeholder," reflecting strength and bravery.
KARLYNE
FemaleKarlyne, of Scandinavian origin, means 'strong grove' or 'powerful sacred place', deriving from Old Norse elements 'karl' and 'lyn'.
KARLYNN
FemaleModern American invention, its origins unclear but pronunciation typically Kar-leen.
KARLYSIA
FemaleScandinavian-derived name meaning "strong as a bear," drawing from Old Norse elements "karl" ("free/strong man") and "bjorn" ("bear"), with historical ties to Norse mythology's reverence for bears' power and courage.
KARM
MaleHindu name derived from the Sanskrit word 'Karma', meaning action in accordance with natural law. It signifies destiny, fate and consequences of one's deeds. Historically popular in India, Karm has gained international recognition for its profound meaning and unique elegance.
KARMA
FemaleUnique Sanskrit name meaning "action" or "deed", reflecting the spiritual principle of cause and effect.
KARMA
MaleAncient Sanskrit-derived name meaning 'action', popularized beyond its Buddhist origins due to its uniqueness.
KARMAH
FemaleCaptivating Hebrew name derived from "karmah," meaning "vineyard," representing growth and prosperity.
KARMAN
FemalePersian name meaning "garden" or "orchard", derived from the word "karm". It was historically used in Persia but has gained international popularity due to its unique sound and meaning.
KARMAN
MalePersian name meaning 'sun' or 'ray of light', often associated with purity and brightness.
KARMANI
MaleThe unisex name Karmani, of African Fulani origin, signifies 'strong-willed' or 'determined.'
KARMANI
FemalePersian name meaning 'garden-keeper', celebrating nature's abundance and prosperity.
KARMANN
FemaleGerman surname derived from 'Karren', meaning 'cart' or 'wagon', originally given to wagon makers or drivers in the Middle Ages.
KARMARI
MaleUncommon, Hebrew-derived name coined by author Anaïs Nin; it means 'song' or 'tune', symbolizing expression through music.
KARMEL
MaleDistinctive Hebrew name meaning "vineyard" or "garden," associated with Mount Carmel's beauty, prosperity, and spiritual significance in Jewish culture.
KARMEL
FemaleHebrew name meaning 'vineyard' or 'garden', with historical ties to Mount Carmel and the Carmelite Order.
KARMELA
FemaleUnique Hispanic name derived from 'Carmen', meaning 'song' or 'melody', and associated with the Virgin Mary.
KARMELL
MaleUnique, Hebrew-derived name meaning 'vineyard,' popularized in mid-20th century America.
KARMELLA
FemaleUnique Hebrew name meaning 'vineyard', inspired by Mount Carmel from the Bible.
KARMELLO
MaleItalian given name that originates from Carmelo, meaning 'honey', though it translates as 'caramel'. Despite its sweet connotation, Karmello is rare and predominantly used within Italian communities.
KARMELO
MaleRare Basque name meaning 'dear' or 'beloved'.
KARMEN
FemaleSpanish origin, derived from the Latin word "carus" meaning dear or beloved. It was popularized during the Middle Ages among noble families and later spread across Europe. A famous bearer of this name is renowned opera singer Montserrat Caballé.
KARMEN
MaleSpanish-origin unisex name derived from "carmen," meaning "song" or "poem." It has medieval roots in religious music and has gained recent popularity in English-speaking countries due to its melodic sound and musical connotations.
KARMESHA
FemaleRare, Indian-origin female name meaning 'one who performs good deeds,' associated with positivity and kindness.
KARMIA
FemaleHebrew-origin name meaning 'song' or 'melody', popular among non-Jewish communities like the US due to its musical connotations.
KARMIN
FemaleLatin name meaning "song", derived from the word "carmen".
KARMINA
FemaleRare Latin-derived female name meaning "little song" or "little hymn".
KARMINDY
FemaleKarmindy, of Sanskrit origin, signifies 'compassion for all creatures' in Hindu tradition.
KARMINE
MaleRare, elegant unisex name of French origin, derived from 'carmin', meaning crimson or scarlet, associated with elegance and creativity.
KARMINE
FemaleCaptivating French given name derived from "karmin," meaning deep red or crimson.
KARMISHA
FemaleAfrican American-origin name, created by blending Karma and Michelle, symbolizing 'action' and 'divine likeness'.
KARMON
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew name derived from "karmel", meaning "vineyard" or "winepress". It symbolizes the importance of agriculture in ancient Jewish society and has ties to Mount Carmel in biblical history.
KARMON
MaleRare Hebrew name derived from "karmel," meaning "vineyard" or "garden." It is associated with Mount Carmel in Israel, where the prophet Elijah had his contest with the prophets of Baal. In Jewish tradition, this event symbolizes faith, courage, and triumph over evil.
KARMONI
FemaleUnisex African Yoruba name meaning "harmony," believed to bring balance and promote peace.
KARMYA
FemaleIndian unisex name derived from Sanskrit 'Karma', meaning 'action'. It symbolizes the power of actions and their consequences in Hindu philosophy.
KARMYN
FemaleUnique, exotic name of unknown origin and meaning, often chosen for its distinctive sound and the opportunity it offers to create personal history.
KARMYNE
MaleCaptivating African name from Swahili culture, meaning 'mercy' or 'compassion', reflecting highly valued virtues of harmony and community.
KARMYNN
FemaleKarmynn: A unique blend of Karma/Lynn or Carmyn, meaning 'action' or combination of forces.
KARN
FemaleRare Sanskrit masculine given name derived from Hindu creation god Brahma, symbolizing 'creation' or 'generation.'
KARN
MaleIndian name derived from Sanskrit "Karna," meaning "ear" or "earring.