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KAEDE   f & m   Japanese
Means "maple" in Japanese.

KAI (3)   m & f   Hawaiian
Means "sea" in Hawaiian.

KAIMANA   m & f   Hawaiian
Means "power of the ocean" in Hawaiian... [more]

KALANI   m & f   Hawaiian
Means "the heavens" from Hawaiian ka "the" and lani "heaven, sky".

KAORU   f & m   Japanese
Means "fragrance" in Japanese.

KARAM   m & f   Arabic
Means "generosity" in Arabic.

KASEY   m & f   English
Variant of CASEY

KASSIDY   f & m   English
Variant of CASSIDY

KATLEGO   m & f   Southern African
Means "success" in Tswana.

KAYIN   m & f   Yoruba
Means "celebrated child" in Yoruba.

KEELAN   f & m   Irish
Anglicized form of CAOILFHIONN, sometimes used as a masculine name.

KEFILWE   m & f   Southern African
Means "I was given" in Tswana.

KELCEY   m & f   English (Modern)
Variant of KELSEY

KELLY   m & f   Irish, English
It could be related to the first name CEALLACH or the surname derived from it Ó Ceallaigh... [more]

KELSEY   m & f   English
From an English surname which is of disputed meaning... [more]

KENDALL   m & f   English, Welsh
From a surname which comes from the name of a city in northwest England meaning "valley of the River Kent".

KENNEDY   f & m   English, Irish, Scottish
From the Gaelic name Cinnéidigh meaning "armoured head" or "misshapen head"... [more]

KENZIE   m & f   English
Short form of MACKENZIE

KERRIE   f & m   English
Variant of KERRY

KERRY   m & f   English
From the name of the Irish county, which means "Ciar's people" in Gaelic.

KESHET   m & f   Jewish
Means "rainbow" in Hebrew.

KEVYN   m & f   English (Modern)
Variant or feminine form of KEVIN

KHAYRAT   m & f   Arabic
Derived from Arabic خيرة (khayrah) meaning "good deed".

KHORSHID   m & f   Iranian
Variant of KHURSHID

KHURSHID   m & f   Iranian, Near Eastern Mythology
Modern Persian form of Hvare Khshaeta meaning "shining sun" in Avestan... [more]

KIMBERLEY   f & m   English
Variant of KIMBERLY

KINGSLEY   m & f   English
From a surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "king's wood" in Old English.

KIRABO   m & f   Eastern African
Means "gift" in Luganda.

KIRAN   m & f   Indian
Derived from the Sanskrit word किरण (kirana), which can mean "dust" or "thread" or "sunbeam".

KIT   m & f   English
Short form of CHRISTOPHER or KATHERINE... [more]

KOHAKU   f & m   Japanese
Means "amber" in Japanese.

KONANI   m & f   Hawaiian
Means "bright" in Hawaiian.

KORI   m & f   English
Variant or feminine form of COREY

KORTNEY   f & m   English (Modern)
Variant of COURTNEY

KOURTNEY   f & m   English
Variant of COURTNEY

KRIS   f & m   English, Danish
Short form of KRISTA, KRISTIAN, KRISTINA or KRISTOFFER

KUN   m & f   Chinese
Means "earth" in Chinese.

KYLER   m & f   English
Possibly from a Dutch surname meaning "archer".

KYO   m & f   Japanese
Variant transcription of KYOU

KYOU   m & f   Japanese
From Japanese "cooperation", "capital", "village" or "apricot".

KYUNG   m & f   Korean
Means "respect" from Sino-Korean .

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