the etymology and history of first names
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KAARINA f Finnish
Finnish form of KATHERINE
KACEY f English (Modern)
Variant of CASEY
KACIE f English (Modern)
Variant of CASEY
KADER (2) f Turkish
Means "fate, destiny" in Turkish.
KADRI (1) f Estonian
Estonian form of KATHERINE
KAE f English
Variant of KAY (1)
KAEDE f & m Japanese
Means "maple" in Japanese.
KAELEA f English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE
KAELEE f English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE
KAETY f English
Pet form of KATE
KAGISO f Southern African
Means "peace" in Tswana.
KAI (2) f Swedish
Variant of KAJA (1)
KAI (3) m & f Hawaiian
Means "sea" in Hawaiian.
KAIA f Norwegian
Variant of KAJA (1)
KAIJA f Finnish
Pet form of KATARIINA
KAILA f Yiddish
Yiddish form of KELILA
KAILEE f English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE
KAILEY f English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE
KAILYN f English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLYN
KAIMANA m & f Hawaiian
Means "power of the ocean" in Hawaiian... [more]
KAISA f Finnish, Estonian
Finnish and Estonian pet form of KATHERINE
KAITLIN f English
Variant of CAITLIN
KAITLYN f English
Variant of CAITLIN
KAITLYNN f English
Variant of CAITLIN
KAJ (2) f Swedish
Variant of KAJA (1)
KÁJA f Czech
Pet form of KAROLÍNA
KAJA (1) f Scandinavian
Scandinavian pet form of KATARINA... [more]
KAJA (2) f Polish
Polish pet form of KAROLINA
KAJA (3) f Estonian
Means "echo" in Estonian.
KAJAL f Indian
Means "kohl, medical lotion" in Sanskrit.
KAJSA f Swedish
Swedish pet form of KATARINA
KAKALINA f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of KATHERINE
KALA (1) f Indian
Means "art form, virtue" in Sanskrit.
KALA (2) f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of SARAH
KALANI m & f Hawaiian
Means "the heavens" from Hawaiian ka "the" and lani "heaven, sky".
KALEA f Hawaiian
Means "bright" in Hawaiian.
KALEIGH f English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE
KALENA f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of KAREN (1)
KALEY f English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE
KALI f Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "the black one" in Sanskrit... [more]
KALIE f English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE
KALINA f Bulgarian
Means "rowan tree" in Bulgarian.
KALISHA f English (Modern)
Combination of the popular name prefix Ka and LISHA.
KALLA f English
Variant of CALLA
KALLIE f English
Variant of CALLIE
KALLIOPE f Greek Mythology
Means "beautiful voice" from Greek καλλος (kallos) "beauty" and οψ (ops) "voice"... [more]
KALLISTO f Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek καλλιστος (kallistos) meaning "most beautiful"... [more]
KALLISTRATE f Ancient Greek
Means "beautiful army" from the Greek elements καλλος (kallos) "beauty" and στρατος (stratos) "army".
KALPANA f Indian
Means "imagining, fantasy" in Sanskrit.
KALYANI f Indian, Hindu Mythology
Feminine form of KALYAN... [more]
KALYN f English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLYN
KALYNA f Ukrainian
From the Ukrainian word for a type of shrub, also called the guelder rose.
KALYPSO f Greek Mythology
Variant of CALYPSO
KALYSTA f English (Modern)
Variant of CALLISTA
KAMALA f Indian, Hindu Mythology
Feminine form of KAMAL (2)... [more]
KAMARIA f Eastern African
Swahili name, likely related to QAMAR.
KAMILA f Czech, Slovak, Polish
Czech, Slovak and Polish form of CAMILLA
KAMILĖ f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of CAMILLA
KAMILLA f Hungarian
Hungarian form of CAMILLA
KAMRYN f English
Feminine variant of CAMERON
KANANI f Hawaiian
Means "the beauty" in Hawaiian.
KANCHANA f Indian
Means "golden" in Sanskrit.
KANDACE f English (Modern)
Variant of CANDACE
KANDAJHA f Esperanto
Means "made of candy" in Esperanto.
KANDI f English (Modern)
Variant of CANDY
KANON f Japanese
From Japanese 花 (ka) "flower" and 音 (non) "sound".
KANTA f Indian
Means "desired, beautiful" in Sanskrit.
KANTI f Indian, Hindu Mythology
Means "beauty" in Sanskrit. This is another name of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi.
KANYA f Thai
Means "girl" in Thai.
KAORI f Japanese
From Japanese 香 "smell, perfume, fragrance"... [more]
KAORU f & m Japanese
Means "fragrance" in Japanese.
KARA f English
Either a pet form of KATHERINE or a variant of CARA
KARAM m & f Arabic
Means "generosity" in Arabic.
KARAUGH f English (Modern)
Variant of KARA
KAREN (1) f Danish, Norwegian, German, English
Danish form of KATHERINE
KARENA f English
Either an elaboration of KAREN (1) or a variant of CARINA
KARENZA f English
Variant of KERENSA
KARESINDA f Esperanto
Means "worthy of a caress" in Esperanto.
KARI (1) f Norwegian
Norwegian form of KATHERINE
KARIMA f Arabic
Feminine form of KARIM
KARIN f Swedish, German, Dutch, Finnish
Swedish form of KATHERINE
KARINA f Polish, Russian, German
Polish and Russian form of KARIN
KARISHMA f Indian
Means "miracle" in Sanskrit.
KARISSA f English
Variant of CHARISSA
KARITA f Norwegian
Norwegian form of CHARITY
KARLA f German, Scandinavian
German and Scandinavian feminine form of CHARLES
KARLEE f English (Modern)
Variant of CARLY
KARLENE f English
Feminine form of CHARLES
KARLY f English (Modern)
Variant of CARLY
KAROLA f Hungarian
Hungarian feminine form of KARL
KAROLIINA f Finnish
Finnish feminine form of CAROLUS
KAROLÍNA f Czech
Czech feminine form of CAROLUS
KAROLINA f Polish, Scandinavian, Hungarian, Slovene, German
Feminine form of CAROLUS
KAROLINE f German, Danish, Norwegian
Feminine form of CAROLUS
KAROLYN f English
Variant of CAROLINE
KARRIE f English
Variant of CARRIE
KARYN f English
Variant of KAREN (1)
KARYNA f English (Modern)
Either an elaboration of KAREN (1) or a variant of CARINA
KASANDRA f English
Variant of CASSANDRA
KASEY m & f English
Variant of CASEY
KASHI f Indian
From the name of a holy city in India, famous for its many temples dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva... [more]
KASI f Indian
Variant transcription of KASHI
KASIA f Polish
Pet form of KATARZYNA
KASIMIRA f ?
Feminine form of CASIMIR
KASSANDRA f English, Greek Mythology
Ancient Greek form of CASSANDRA
KASSIA f English
Variant of CASSIA
KASSIDY f & m English
Variant of CASSIDY
KASSY f English
Pet form of CASSIA or KASSANDRA
KASUMI f Japanese
From Japanese 霞 "mist"... [more]
KAT f English
Pet form of KATHERINE
KATA f Hungarian, Finnish
Hungarian short form of KATALIN and Finnish short form of KATARIINA
KATALIN f Hungarian, Basque
Hungarian and Basque form of KATHERINE
KATARIINA f Finnish, Estonian
Finnish and Estonian form of KATHERINE
KATARIN f Breton
Breton form of KATHERINE
KATARÍNA f Slovak
Slovak form of KATHERINE
KATARINA f German, Swedish, Hungarian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Lithuanian
Cognate of KATHERINE
KATARINE f German
German form of KATHERINE
KATARZYNA f Polish
Polish form of KATHERINE
KATE f English
Short form of KATHERINE... [more]
KATEE f English
Pet form of KATE
KATELIJN f Dutch
Dutch form of KATHERINE, used especially in Flanders.
KATELIJNE f Dutch
Dutch form of KATHERINE, used especially in Flanders.
KATELIN f English
Variant of CAITLIN
KATELL f Breton
Breton form of KATHERINE
KATELYN f English
Variant of CAITLIN
KATELYNN f English (Modern)
Variant of CAITLIN
KATENKA f Russian
Pet form of YEKATERINA
KATERI f History
From the Mohawk pronunciation of KATHERINE... [more]
KATEŘINA f Czech
Czech form of KATHERINE
KATERINA f Macedonian, Russian, Bulgarian, Greek
Macedonian form of KATHERINE, a Russian short form of YEKATERINA, a Bulgarian short form of EKATERINA, and a Greek variant of AIKATERINE.
KATERYNA f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of KATHERINE
KATEY f English
Pet form of KATE
KATHARINA f German
German form of KATHERINE
KATHARINE f German, English
German and English variant of KATHERINE
KATHARYN f English
Variant of KATHERINE
KÄTHE f German
German pet form of KATHERINE
KATHERINA f English, German
Latinate form of KATHERINE... [more]
KATHERINE f English
From the Greek name Αικατερινη (Aikaterine)... [more]
KATHERYN f English
Variant of KATHERINE
KATHERYNE f English
Variant of KATHERINE
KATHI f English
Short form of KATHERINE
KATHIE f English
Short form of KATHERINE
KATHLEEN f Irish, English
Anglicized form of CAITLÍN
KATHLYN f English
Anglicized form of CAITLÍN
KATHRIN f German
German short form of KATHARINA
KATHRYN f English
Contracted form of KATHERINE
KATHY f English
Short form of KATHERINE
KATI f Finnish, Hungarian
Finnish pet form of KATARIINA and Hungarian pet form of KATALIN
KATIA f Russian
Variant transcription of KATYA
KATICA f Slovene
Slovene pet form of KATHERINE
KATIDA f Esperanto
Means "kittenish" in Esperanto.
KATIE f English
Pet form of KATE
KATINA f Greek
Greek contracted form of KATERINA
KATINKA f German
German form of KATENKA
KATJA f German, Slovene
German and Slovene pet form of KATHERINE
KATLEGO m & f Southern African
Means "success" in Tswana.
KATLYN f English
Variant of CAITLIN
KATÓ f Hungarian
Hungarian pet form of KATALIN
KATRI f Finnish
Short form of KATARIINA
KATRIEN f Dutch
Dutch form of KATHERINE
KATRIINA f Finnish
Short form of KATARIINA
KATRIJN f Dutch
Dutch form of KATHERINE
KATRIN f German, Swedish
German and Swedish short form of KATHERINE
KATRINA f English, German, Swedish, Dutch
Variant of CATRIONA... [more]
KATRINE f Scandinavian, Dutch
Scandinavian and Dutch contracted form of KATHERINE
KATRIONA f English
Variant of CATRIONA
KATY f English
Pet form of KATE
KATYA f Russian
Pet form of YEKATERINA
KAUR f Indian (Sikh)
Means "princess" in Punjabi... [more]
KAUSALYA f Indian
Means "of the Kosala people" in Sanskrit... [more]
KAVERI f Indian
From the name of the Kaveri River in southern India.
KAVITA f Indian
Means "poem" in Sanskrit.
KAY (1) f English
Short form of KATHERINE and other names beginning with K.
KAYCEE f English (Modern)
Feminine variant of CASEY
KAYE f English
Variant of KAY (1)
KAYIN m & f Yoruba
Means "celebrated child" in Yoruba.
KAYLA (1) f English
Combination of KAY (1) and the popular name suffix la.
KAYLA (2) f Yiddish
Variant transcription of KAILA
KAYLEAH f English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE
KAYLEE f English
Combination of KAY (1) and the popular name suffix lee.
KAYLEEN f English (Modern)
Combination of KAY (1) and the popular name suffix leen.
KAYLEIGH f English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE... [more]
KAYLEY f English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE
KAYLIE f English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE
KAYLIN f English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLYN
KAYLY f English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLEE
KAYLYN f English (Modern)
Combination of KAY (1) and the popular name suffix lyn.
KAYLYNN f English (Modern)
Variant of KAYLYN
KAZIA f Polish
Short form of KAZIMIERA
KAZIMIERA f Polish
Feminine form of KAZIMIERZ
KAZUKO f Japanese
From Japanese 一 (kazu) "one" or 和 (kazu) "harmony" combined with 子 (ko) "child".
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