Male names most popular since 1880 - page 766.
Kapree
Distinctive African name derived from the Swahili word 'kaburi', meaning 'breeze'.
Karanja
Rare, Indian-origin name from Karnataka, meaning 'fruit of the sacred Karanja tree'.
Karrem
Karrem: A rare Arabic given name meaning 'generous' or 'noble', derived from Karim, historically used among Arabian tribes to wish wealth and influence upon boys born into such families.
Kashi
Indian name derived from the ancient city of Varanasi, meaning 'light' or 'flame'.
Kasriel
Rare Hebrew name derived from "kares," meaning "to cut off," often associated with biblical figure Koresh/Cyrus the Great. Its meaning is unclear but believed to signify uniqueness or exceptional qualities. It has ancient roots, appearing in Talmudic texts and among Ashkenazi Jews, and remains used today by Jewish families honoring their heritage.
Kawena
Unique Hawaiian name meaning "the sound of ocean waves," derived from "ka wela" (foaming surf). Historically, it was the name of a powerful chief known for his strength, courage, and connection to the ocean's spirits.
Kayshon
African-origin name meaning "born of a king" or "born of nobility," popularized by Mali's royal families and recently adopted in American hip-hop culture.
Kazier
Uncommon, uniquely sounding name of unknown origin, with no known historical or cultural significance.
Kedrian
Recent, unique name with unknown origin and no established meaning.
Keesean
American origin given name created by combining Kevin and Jason, possibly meaning "handsome" or "gracious," with a modern feel but rarity in historical records.
Kejaun
Distinctive African American name of recent origin, with potential meanings related to strength and uniqueness, drawing from both African American and Arabic-Islamic naming traditions.
Keldin
Keldin: A rare Scottish Gaelic name derived from "Caledon," meaning "strength" or "power," reflecting Scotland's rugged spirit and associated historically with warriors and leaders.
Kennedi
Unique American girls' name derived from Kennedy, meaning "ugly headed" in Irish Gaelic, but often associated with modernity and prestige.
Kenso
Japanese-origin male name derived from "ken" (healthy/strong) and "-so", conveying strength and robustness.
Kenyi
Uncommon African name from the Maasai people of Kenya and Tanzania, with a possible meaning of 'growth' or 'upward movement'.
Kesiah
Rare Hebrew name meaning 'cassia', a fragrant tree that symbolizes purity and holiness in biblical tradition.
Kevinjoseph
Unique given name that combines Irish 'Kevin', meaning handsome, with Hebrew 'Joseph', meaning God will increase.
Keyo
African-origin name derived from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, meaning "bringing forth joy".
Khiryn
American name of recent origin, combining Greek 'grace' with Welsh 'war', symbolizing balance between elegance and strength.
Khonor
Khnor is an Egyptian name with a rich historical legacy, derived from "khen", meaning "to protect" or "defend".
Kimathi
African given name derived from the Kikuyu people of Kenya, meaning 'from Mathi', with historical significance tied to freedom fighter Dedan Kimathi.
Kingstun
Kingston is an English name of Anglo-Saxon origin, derived from the city of Kingston upon Hull and meaning "king's stone." It has gained popularity in recent years due to its unique sound and regal connotation.
Kinyon
Intriguing, unique name of unknown origin, with no widely recognized meaning or history.
Kmani
Distinctive African name from the Bambara people of Mali, meaning 'peaceful'.
Kniko
African name of Igbo origin, meaning "peacemaker" or "one who brings together".
Koamalu
Rare yet captivating Hawaiian name meaning "moist" or "damp", reflecting the lush rainforests of Hawaii and symbolizing life-giving forces like rain and plants.
Kojak
Japanese name meaning 'small child', popularized by 'JoJo's Bizarre Adventure' character Josuke Higashikata.
Kollier
Rare German name meaning "necklace," originating from Middle High German "kolir." It was likely given to signify prosperity and wealth in medieval times.
Kristyan
Distinctive Hebrew name derived from Christopher, meaning "bearer of Christ." It's a modern variant with historical roots, once borne by royalty like Kristyan II of Denmark and Norway. Today, its rarity makes it memorable, while its classic foundation provides tradition.
Krystof
Slavic name of Polish and Czech origin, derived from the Greek word 'chrysos' meaning 'gold'. Its two parts, 'kris' (snow/winter) and '-tov' (belonging/associated), suggest an interpretation of 'belonging to winter' or 'associated with snow'. Historically, notable figures like Saint Adalbert of Prague and Krystof Harant have borne this name, associating it with courage and adventure. Today, Krystof is popular in Slavic countries, carrying a rich historical legacy and unique meaning rooted in ancient Greek and Slavic languages.
Kyndrix
Unusual male given name with unclear Celtic or Norse origins and unknown meaning, possibly 'king's gift'.
Kyzaiah
Recent, unique name of unknown Hebrew-derived origin, possibly meaning "my strength" or "the Lord is my strength", but these interpretations are unconfirmed.
Ladson
Uncommon African name meaning "warrior son" from the Mandinka tribe's word "lad".
Lana
The name Lana has Slavic origins, meaning "flax," a plant historically used for textiles like linen cloth. It's often used as a feminine given name in Slavic cultures, believed to bring good fortune and prosperity. Popular throughout history, especially in Eastern Europe during the Middle Ages, Lana remains a unique and meaningful choice today despite having no specific symbolism beyond its connection to flax.
Landonn
Rare French given name derived from "landon," meaning "from landed property" or "landowner's residence.
Lann
Rare yet significant French name derived from "lanner," meaning "to howl" or "to cry out." Historically, it was given to individuals with powerful voices or strong leadership qualities, and was popular among the nobility during the Middle Ages.
Laqwan
Distinctive African male name of Igbo origin (Nigeria), meaning 'meeting place of strength'.
Laterius
Rare Latin name, possibly derived from 'later', meaning 'brick' or 'tile'.
Lavander
Lavender is an unusual English given name derived from the fragrant lavender plant, first used in the late 19th century. It is associated with royalty, spirituality, and relaxation due to its calming scent, popularized by figures like Miley Cyrus and J.K. Rowling's character Lavender Brown.
Lavith
Distinctive unisex name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'growing, prospering', symbolizing growth and success.