Female and male first names beginning with the letter “K”..
KEEVON
MaleIrish origin name derived from the surname O'Ceivin, which means "devoted one" or "zealous one". It was prominent among Irish warrior clans and has gained global popularity in recent years.
KEEYA
FemaleAfrican-derived female name from the Akan people of Ghana, meaning "born on Saturday".
KEEYAN
MaleRecent, unique given name without historical origin or specific meaning; created as an alternative to traditional names like Kevin or Kayden, it has gained popularity due to its distinctive sound and spelling.
KEEYANA
FemaleAfrican name of Yoruba origin, meaning "she who has the ability to bring forth.
KEEYON
MaleUnisex African-American name derived from the Swahili word "kiyoni," meaning "bird." It signifies freedom, joy, and independence.
KEFENTSE
MaleAfrican name of Setswana origin meaning "we are satisfied", reflecting community harmony and contentment.
KEFFER
MaleKeffner is a rare German name derived from the Middle High German word "kefher," meaning "cupbearer" or "butler." Its uniqueness makes it a distinctive choice, with no historical precedents overshadowing its fresh and elegant sound.
KEFIRA
FemaleHebrew name derived from "kefirah," meaning "liberty" or "freedom.
KEFREN
MaleUncommon yet significant name of Egyptian origin, derived from "Ka-phra", meaning "the spirit of Ra". It was the birth name of Pharaoh Khufu, builder of the Great Pyramid of Giza, and signifies the essence of life's creator.
KEGAN
MaleUncommon Irish name derived from the surname MacAodh, meaning 'son of Aodh', the god of fire and wisdom.
KEGAN
FemaleRare Irish origin given name derived from Cían meaning "ancient" or "enduring", with historical ties to early Irish kings.
KEGHAN
MaleUncommon Irish name derived from the surname "Mac Egan," meaning "son of Egan." The name Egan comes from the Irish word "Eachainn," which translates to "little horse" or "small.
KEHARA
FemaleAfrican name of Maasai origin, translating to "the bringer of light or dawn," symbolizing brightness, clarity, and hope. It has gained global popularity as a unique unisex given name despite its origins in Kenya and Tanzania.
KEHAULANI
FemaleHawaiian name meaning "the heavenly chief," originating from the elements "ke" (the) and "haulani" (heavenly).
KEHILA
FemaleHebrew name meaning 'community', reflecting the importance of togetherness in Jewish culture.
KEHILANY
FemaleCaptivating Hebrew name derived from 'kehillah', meaning community or congregation, embodying unity and harmony in Jewish culture.
KEHINDE
FemaleUnique African name of Nigerian origin, derived from Yoruba language, translating to 'the one who arrives after' or 'second child', often given to younger twins.
KEHINDE
MaleDistinctive Nigerian name of Yoruba origin, meaning "the last one to arrive," often given to the youngest twin, reflecting its people's reverence for twins.
KEHLAN
MaleAttractive Irish name derived from "Caelán," meaning "little slender one.
KEHLANA
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew-origin feminine name meaning "community," popularized by author Anne Rice.
KEHLANEE
FemaleDistinctive, African American-origin name derived from Kehlani, meaning "sea" or "calm sea," with an added 'h' for uniqueness, retaining water and tranquility symbolism.
KEHLANI
MaleHawaiian name derived from 'keahi', meaning 'bright' or 'radiant'.
KEHLANI
FemaleUnisex Hawaiian name meaning "sea," associated with the goddess Kahali'i, symbolizing life and prosperity. It gained popularity due to singer Kehlani Parrish.
KEHLANIE
FemaleRare yet captivating Hawaiian name created by combining Kahale ("the calm one") and Leilani ("heavenly flower"), signifying "peaceful heavenly flower.
KEHLANII
FemaleKehlani is a Hawaiian origin name meaning "first light of the morning". It was traditionally given to children born at dawn, and is also associated with the mythological figure known for her beauty and courage.
KEHLANIROSE
FemaleCherokee name meaning "the first ray of sunlight who sees love and beauty in all living things.
KEHLANNI
FemaleRare Hawaiian name composed of "ke" meaning "the" or "and", and "lani" translating to "heaven", thus signifying "the heaven" or "and heaven".
KEHLANY
FemaleOriginal, captivating name of unknown origin, with no specific cultural or linguistic ties. Its meaning remains intriguing yet uncertain, possibly derived from the Hawaiian word "kea" signifying 'white' or 'pure'. Notably, Kehlany gained prominence as a character in Suzanne Collins' popular novel series, "The Hunger Games".
KEHLEY
FemaleIrish name derived from the surname O'Cathail, meaning "bright-headed" or intelligent.
KEHLONI
FemaleRare Hebrew name meaning "community," popularized by Hillel II, a fourth-century Jewish sage known for establishing the standard calendar system used worldwide by Jews.
KEHLY
FemaleRare, unisex Hawaiian name with no widely accepted meaning, possibly derived from 'ke' meaning 'the'.
KEI
MaleJapanese male name meaning 'Sea', historically significant and now popular internationally.
KEI
FemaleJapanese origin, means 'respectful' or 'respect'.
KEIA
FemaleUnique Hawaiian name derived from 'keia', meaning 'this'. It signifies deep connection and affection.
KEIAH
FemaleAmerican-origin, modern name derived from 'key', signifying power and influence. It gained popularity in the late 20th century as an alternative to traditional names like Kayla or Kiera, often used for females but suitable for both sexes. Pronounced /KEY-ah/, it emphasizes the first syllable.
KEIAIRA
FemaleUnique Hebrew name that means "cure" or "healing," reflecting its nurturing nature and rich history dating back to ancient times.
KEIAIRRA
FemaleAfrican Yoruba name meaning "to meet up with," often given to twins in this highly regarded cultural tradition.
KEIAJA
FemaleFemale name of Yoruba origin meaning 'the first to have'.
KEIAJAH
FemaleAfrican-American name created by blending elements from names like Kai ('sea'), Ja (abbreviation for Jacob, 'supplanter') and Ah (possible reference to Aahil, 'intelligent'). It means 'someone intelligent who surpasses expectations'.
KEIAN
MaleIrish name with ancient origins, meaning 'enduring' or 'ancient', once borne by wise kings like Cían mac Dáire.