Female and male first names beginning with the letter “K”..
KATRICE
FemaleFrench name originally derived from "chat", meaning cat. It was first used in France during the Middle Ages and has since become an international name associated with grace, independence, and elegance, mirroring the qualities of cats.
KATRICIA
FemaleKatrice is a rare yet elegant Latin-derived girls' name meaning 'pure' or 'clear'.
KATRIECE
FemaleKatrice is a unique African American name derived from Latin "Catherine," meaning "pure" or "clear.
KATRIEL
MaleHebrew name composed of "Katir" meaning crown/diadem and "El" meaning God, translating to "Crowned by God.
KATRIEL
FemaleRare Hebrew name meaning "like a crown," derived from the word "keter," representing royalty and prestige in Jewish tradition.
KATRIELLE
FemaleCharming French name derived from Catherine, meaning 'pure', with "-elle" denoting a feminine diminutive.
KATRIEN
FemaleBelgian name variant of Dutch Catarina, meaning "pure" or "clear," with historical roots in Flanders.
KATRIENA
FemaleGreek-derived female name meaning 'pure' or 'virginal', associated with ancient Greek mythology and popular throughout history.
KATRIN
FemaleDistinctive German name derived from Latin "Catharina", meaning 'pure' or 'clear'.
KATRINA
FemaleFeminine given name of Greek origin, derived from the goddess Hecate, meaning 'many aspects' and associated with magic and witchcraft. Introduced in England during the Middle Ages, it gained popularity as a given name in the 19th century. Notable characters bearing this name include Katrina Strangelove and Katrina Taylor.
KATRINA
MaleGreek-derived female name meaning 'pure', popularized by historical figures and a notable poem.
KATRINAMARIE
FemaleUncommon yet beautiful Irish-French hybrid name composed of Caitríona (pure/clean) and Marie (sea of bitterness/rebelliousness).
KATRINE
FemaleScandinavian girls' name of Old Norse origin, meaning "pure" or "chaste," popularized during the Middle Ages in Sweden and Denmark.
KATRINIA
FemaleDistinctive Scandinavian name derived from 'Katrín', which originates from the Greek 'Aikaterine', meaning 'pure' or 'innocent'. It carries historical significance, notably through Saint Catherine of Alexandria.
KATRINKA
FemaleKatrinka, meaning "pure" in Czech, is a captivating feminine name with historical significance, popularized by Saint Catherine of Siena.
KATRINNA
FemaleUnique Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse "kristinn", meaning Christian, reflecting strong religious significance.
KATRIONA
FemaleUnique Scottish feminine name derived from Cathrina/Caitriona, meaning 'pure' or 'chaste', popularized by Sir Walter Scott's novel 'Rob Roy'.
KATRISA
FemaleKaitrisa is a captivating Russian-inspired name derived from the words "krasny" (beautiful/red) and combining elements of Katya and Cristina, meaning 'pure follower of Christ'.
KATRISHA
FemaleSlavic name derived from the Russian 'Katerina', meaning 'pure' or 'clear'. It has gained international recognition due to its melodic sound and elegant appearance, while retaining its original meaning across various spellings and cultures.
KATRON
MaleGreek-derived name meaning 'waterfall,' popularized by ancient Greek mythology and signifying strength and independence.
KATRYN
FemaleKatryn: A unique and elegant Greek name derived from "katharos," meaning pure or clean.
KATRYNA
FemaleSlavic feminine given name derived from Greek 'Catherine', meaning "pure" or "clear".
KATSUE
FemaleTraditional Japanese female name composed of "Katsu" (victory) and "E" (picture), translating to "Picture of Victory".
KATSUJI
MaleJapanese given name of Shinto origin, composed of "Katsu" meaning victory and "Jī" meaning first or beginning, translating to "the first victory." It was often used as a courtesy name during the Heian period (794-1185), suggesting its bearer would achieve great success. Notable figures like Katsuji Shibata, a prominent haiku poet of the Edo period (1603-1868), have carried this name throughout history. Today, it remains popular among Japanese families for its powerful meaning and rich historical significance.
KATSUKO
FemaleJapanese given name meaning "victorious child," often used for both males and females since ancient times, particularly among samurai.
KATSUMI
FemaleCaptivating Japanese given name that translates to 'victory' or 'winning', originating from ancient Japan with kanji characters meaning 'to win' (勝) and 'beauty' (美).
KATSUMI
MaleJapanese given name meaning "beautiful victory".
KATTALEIA
FemaleDistinctive African name, derived from Swahili "katalay," meaning "to shine brightly.
KATTALEYA
FemaleExotic Tamil name meaning 'one with a crest like a mountain peak'.
KATTI
FemaleGhanaian unisex name meaning 'born on Saturday' in Akan tradition.
KATTIA
FemaleKattia, of Latin American origin particularly from Costa Rica, means 'moon' in Nahuatl, symbolizing femininity and elegance.
KATTIE
FemaleDistinctive Scottish name derived from "Caithean," meaning "pure.
KATTINA
FemaleGreek female name derived from "kathisma," meaning "seat" or "throne." Historically, it was given to girls destined for greatness and held royal significance in ancient Greece. Today, Kattina remains unique yet powerful, evoking strength and leadership despite its rarity.
KATTLEYA
FemaleThai name meaning "beauty of the moon".
KATTRINA
FemaleKatrína/Kattrina is a Scandinavian name meaning 'cauldron' or 'kettle', first recorded in 13th-century Icelandic chronicles and popularized worldwide for its uniqueness and strength.
KATTY
FemaleUnique Spanish name meaning "pure" or "innocent," popularized by St. Catherine of Alexandria and now globally recognized.
KATTYA
FemaleHebrew name that means "pure" or "innocent".
KATURA
FemaleUncommon yet powerful female name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word "katu" meaning 'eight', symbolizing balance, harmony, and completeness.
KATURAH
FemaleUncommon female given name of African origin, derived from the Akan people of Ghana. It means "queen" or "noble", reflecting the high status of women in Akan society.
KATY
MaleEnglish given name derived from Katherine or Catheryn, which originate from the Greek word "katharos" meaning pure or innocent. It has been used since the Middle Ages and has been associated with notable individuals like Catherine the Great and Katherine Hepburn.