Female and male first names beginning with the letter “K”..
KEION
MaleAfrican Igbo origin name, unique and distinctive for both boys and girls, with the potential meaning "Born on Tuesday".
KEIONA
FemaleUnique African girl's name derived from the Swahili word "kiyo", signifying respect and honor.
KEIONDRA
FemaleAfrican American female name created by blending Keiona and Andrea, reflecting creativity and tradition. It does not have a specific meaning but is often interpreted as "dark beauty" or "radiant like the sun." First popularized in the late 1980s among African American families, it remains relatively rare outside this demographic.
KEIONDRE
MaleDistinctive unisex name of African-American origin, combining the Japanese 'Kei', meaning warrior, and the Greek 'Andre', signifying manly, resulting in a powerful and unique moniker.
KEIONI
FemaleCaptivating Hawaiian name derived from 'keiki', meaning 'child'. It reflects the cherished role of children in Hawaiian culture and community.
KEIONNA
FemaleDistinctive African American name derived from "Keiona," meaning "firstborn daughter.
KEIONTAE
MaleAfrican American name created by blending Kevin and Jonathan, two popular names during the late 20th century. It does not have a specific meaning, but it can be interpreted through its original names' meanings: kind/gentle (Kevin) and God is gracious (Jonathan).
KEIONTAY
MaleCaptivating African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "arrival after twins" combined with "rich in the morning," symbolizing prosperity from birth.
KEIONTE
MaleUncommon African American name with unknown etymology, possibly derived from names like Kevin, Jonathan, and Anthony. It may suggest meanings such as "handsome" or "gracious," but these are not widely recognized. Keionte's true significance lies in personal context, with its unique sound and representation of the individual bearing it. First recorded in the late 20th century, Keionte ranked #3587 in U.S. boys' names as of 2019.
KEIOR
FemaleUncommon African name of Yoruba origin, with no specific meaning but deeply rooted in rich cultural heritage.
KEIORA
FemaleCaptivating name of Hawaiian origin, derived from "keikō", meaning "reward" or "rewarded one". It signifies being a precious gift in life.
KEIOSHA
FemaleUncommon yet significant African name from the Igbo people of Nigeria, meaning "God has done well" or "God's gift.
KEIR
MaleDistinctive male given name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic word 'Ciar', meaning 'dark' or 'black'.
KEIR
FemaleScottish male given name derived from Gaelic "Ciar," meaning "dark-haired" or "black.
KEIRA
MaleKeira, of Irish origin, means 'dark-haired' or 'black'; it has evolved from Ciara and gained worldwide popularity due to figures like Keira Knightley.
KEIRA
FemaleIrish feminine given name meaning "dark-haired".
KEIRAH
FemaleHebrew name meaning 'candle' or 'lamp', symbolizing light and illumination.
KEIRALEE
FemaleIrish-derived given name once common as the surname O'Keirane, which means 'descendant of Kieran'. It has become increasingly popular in English-speaking countries like the US and Australia.
KEIRALYN
FemaleKearalyn is an Irish name derived from 'O'Cearnaigh', meaning 'descendant of Cearnach', a legendary warrior king.
KEIRAN
MaleUncommon yet meaningful Irish boy's name derived from the ancient Gaelic word "Ciarán," meaning "little dark one.
KEIRAN
FemaleIrish name derived from the Gaelic word 'Ciarán', meaning 'little dark one'.
KEIREN
MaleIrish name meaning 'dark-haired', inspired by the legendary warrior Cuchulainn.
KEIREN
FemaleUncommon yet captivating Irish name derived from Ó Ciaráin, meaning "descendant of dark-haired Ciarán.
KEIRI
FemaleUnisex Japanese name meaning 'respect' or 'honor', traditionally given to individuals admired for their wisdom, courage, and integrity.
KEIRIN
FemaleJapanese name of distinct origin, derived from "keirinsha," meaning "racing cycle." It signifies speed, skill, and sportsmanship, qualities highly valued in Japanese culture.
KEIRNAN
MaleIrish origin unisex name derived from "ceithreainn," meaning "little dark one." Originally given to boys with dark features, it's now used regardless of appearance.
KEIRON
MaleWelsh-origin name derived from Ceredig, meaning "strong" or "powerful," reflecting the courage of its historical bearers like King Ceredigion. Today, it's relatively uncommon but gaining popularity due to its unique sound and historical associations.
KEIRRA
FemaleUnique Scottish name derived from 'ceann-cairr', meaning "chief warrior". Traditionally used for boys, it now suits both genders.
KEIRRAH
FemaleScottish given name derived from Gaelic "Ceara," meaning 'wild boar.'
KEIRSLYN
FemaleDistinctive Scottish-origin name coined by Stephen King in his 1983 novel "Christine.
KEIRSTAN
FemaleUnique Scottish name of Irish origin, derived from the surname Kirwan, meaning "dark" or "black". It has historic ties to the Clan Kirwan and is believed to have originated from someone with dark hair or complexion.
KEIRSTEN
FemaleScottish feminine given name derived from the Gaelic word "Cearstaing," meaning "best" or "most excellent.
KEIRSTIN
FemaleRare Scottish female given name derived from the surname Kirristen/Kirstein, itself originating from the Scottish Gaelic Ciaristín, meaning "dark little star".
KEIRSTON
FemaleAmerican given name created from combining Kevin ("handsome") and ston ("stone"), resulting in "handsome stone.
KEIRSTYN
FemaleBeautiful and unique Irish-derived given name meaning 'son of Sean'.
KEIRY
FemaleRare yet meaningful Japanese name composed of 'kei' (respect) and 'ryu' (dragon), symbolizing strength and reverence.
KEIRYA
FemaleDistinctive unisex name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from the Scottish surname Kerr, meaning 'hard' or 'rough'.
KEIRYN
FemaleUnique Scottish given name derived from the surname Kerr, meaning "cauldron" or "pot," possibly referencing an ancestor who was a blacksmith.
KEISA
FemaleUnique African name from the Yoruba people, meaning "bringer of joy" and known for bringing happiness and prosperity.
KEISCHA
FemaleAfrican origin female given name from Ghana's Ashanti people, meaning "born on Friday" in Akan language.