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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the usage is American.
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Kingsleigh f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kingsley sometimes used as a feminine form.
Kingsolomon m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of King and Solomon, possibly used in reference to the Biblical character, King Solomon of Israel.
Kinlow m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kinlow.
Kinte m Literature, African American
This name was popularized in the USA in the late 1970s by the book and miniseries 'Roots' where it was the surname of the character Kunta Kinte.
Kion m African American (Modern), English (American), Popular Culture
Variant spelling of Keon. Used by a character in "The Lion Guard".
Kipland m English (American, Rare)
Meaning uncertain. This name may possibly be a combination of the name Kip with the English noun land meaning "land", possibly created by parents who liked the name Kip but felt that it seemed like too much of a nickname for it to be a proper full name, and therefore set about inventing a proper full name for Kip, which ended up being Kipland... [more]
Kipp m American
Variant of Kip.
Kipper m English (Rare)
Old English for "male salmon".
Kippy m & f English (American, Rare)
Diminutive of Kip sometimes used as a feminine form.
Kipton m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kipton.
Kirbi f & m English
Variant spelling of Kirby
Kirbie m & f American (Modern)
Unisex variant of Kirby
Kirian m English
Variant of Kieran.
Kirkby m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Kirkby... [more]
Kirkman m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kirkman.
Kirkpatrick m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kirkpatrick. It is borne by author Kirkpatrick Hill.
Kirt m English (American)
Alternate spelling of Kurt as well as a short form of Kirtley and Kirtly.
Kirtley m & f English (American)
Transferred use of the English surname Kirtley.
Kirtly m & f English (American)
Alternate spelling of Kirtley.
Kishawn m African American
Variant spelling of Keshawn.
Kitt m & f English
Variant of Kit.
Kivin m American
Variant of Kevin.
Kix m American (Rare)
As a nickname the meaning is particular to the bearer. Country music artist Leon Eric "Kix" Brooks III (1955- ), half of the duo 'Brooks and Dunn', received the name before he was born because his feet tapped out a steady beat in his mother's womb... [more]
Kiziah f & m African American
Variant of Keziah as well as a short form of Hezekiah.
Klarion f & m English (Rare)
Alternate spelling of Clarion, either from the brass instrument, middle english “clarion, trumpet”, originally “clear”, or from Scottish which derives from Laurence 1, “from laurentum, laurel”... [more]
Kleigh m English
Variant of Clay
Klein m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Klein.
Klete m English
Variant of Cletus or Kleitos.
Klint m American
Variant of Clint.
Knight m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Knight.
Knightley m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Knightley.
Knolan m English (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Nolan. According to the SSA, Knolan was given to 13 boys in 2018.
Knoll m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Knoll.
Knoxx m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Knox. According to the SSA, 47 boys were named Knoxx in 2017.
Koah m & f English (American, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare)
Meaning and origin uncertain. It might possibly be derived from Hebrew כוח (koah) meaning "strength, power" or from Hebrew כֹּחַ (koach) meaning "ability".
Kobi m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Coby.
Koco f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Coco.
Kodak m & f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kodiak perhaps popularized by an American Rapper: Kodak Black. He was most active from 2013 to present. His real name is Dieuson Octave.
Kode m English
Diminutive or variant of Kody.
Kodee f & m English
Variant of Cody.
Koden m & f English (American, Rare)
Koden is a term to refer to a gift of money offered to the dead at a Buddhist funeral
Kodiak m American
From Russian Kadiak, from Alutiiq (Eskimo) qikertaq meaning "island."
Koe m English (Rare)
Variant of Coe.
Kohda m Persian, American (Rare), Kurdish, Arabic
Khuda (alternatively Kohda) is the Persian word for "god." In Arabic cultures, it is a loan-word for "god" as well, but is quickly becoming replaced by the more common/popular "Allah."
Kohl m English (Modern)
Variant of Cole influenced by the German surname Kohl.
Kohler m English
Transferred use of the surname Kohler.
Kohlson m English
Variant of Colson.
Kohlton m English
Variant of Colton.
Kolbe m & f American (Modern, Rare)
Transferred from the surname Kolbe, notably borne by the 20th century catholic saint Maximilian Kolbe.
Kolbie f & m American, English
Variant of Colby.
Kolin m English
Variant of Colin 2.
Kollin m English
Variant of Colin 2.
Kollins m & f English, English (American)
Variant of Collins. This name was given to 34 girls in 2017.
Kolt m English
Variant of Colt.
Koltan m American
Variant of Colton.
Kolten m English (Modern)
Variant of Colton. Known bearers of this name include the American professional baseball player Kolten Wong (b. 1990) and the Canadian professional football player Kolten Solomon (b... [more]
Kolter m English
Variant of Colter.
Koltin m English
Variant of Colton.
Koltyn m English
Variant of Colton.
Kooper m English
Variant of Cooper.
Korban m English
Variant of Corbin.
Korben m English (Modern), Popular Culture
Variant of Corbin. It was used in the movie The Fifth Element for the character of Korben Dallas, played by Bruce Willis.
Korde m English (Rare)
From the surname Korde.
Kore m African American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a transferred use of the surname Kore or a variant of Corey.... [more]
Koree f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Can be a variant of Corrie or Corey.
Korie m & f English (American)
Variant of Corey.
Korin f & m American (Rare)
Variant of Corin or Corine.
Korver m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Korver.
Koryn f & m English
Variant of Corin.
Kota m & f English
Diminutive of Dakota
Koufax m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Koufax.
Kourtnee f & m English
Variant of Courtney.
Kourtnei f & m English
Variant of Courtney.
Kourtni m & f American
Variant of Courtney.
Kova m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Either transferred use of the surname Kova or a variant of Cove or Cova.
Koy m American (Rare)
Variant of Coy.
Kraigg m English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Craig.
Kree f & m American, Popular Culture
Variant of Cree.... [more]
Kriss f & m English
Variant of Kris.
Kristoff m English, Popular Culture, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Finnish (Rare), Flemish
Variant of Christoph. This is the name of Kristoff Bjorgman from Frozen.
Kriz f & m American (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Chris or Cris.
Kross m English (Rare)
Either a variant of Cross or transferred use of the surname Kross.
Kroy m American (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kroy.
Krys f & m American (Rare)
Variant of Chris.
Kuiper m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kuiper, in which by itself it's a Dutch cognate of Cooper.
Kunta m Literature, African American (Rare)
This name was popularized in the USA in the late 1970s by the character Kunta Kinte in Alex Haley's historical novel 'Roots' (1976) and the subsequent television miniseries based on the book (1977).
Kurdt m English
Variant of Kurt.
Kurk m English
Variant of Kirk.
Kurleigh m English
Alternate spelling of Curley and Curly. A notable bearer of this name is Kurleigh Gittens Jr. (born 1997), a Canadian football player of Guyanese origin.
Kursten f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Kirsten or, possibly (in very rare male cases), Karsten.
Kurtley m & f English
Alternate spelling of Kirtley. A notable bearer of this name is the Australian rugby player Kurtley Beale (b. 1989).
Kurtus m English
Variant of Curtis.
Kurtwood m English (American, Rare)
Combination of the name Kurt and the English word wood. A famous bearer is American actor Kurtwood Smith (b. 1943).
Kwon m African American (Rare)
Variant spelling of Quan.... [more]
Kwynn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Quinn.
Ky m English (Rare)
Variant of Kai 1.
Kyale m African American
just my name
Kyanite m English (American, Modern, Rare)
A name of Greek origin meaning dark blue. From the word "kyan".
Kyber m English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kyber.
Kycen m & f English (Modern)
A variation of the name Kyson. This is an invented name, using similar sounds from Bryson and Tyson... [more]
Kyd m English
Transferred use of the surname Kyd.
Kyden m English
Combination of the popular phonetic elements ky and den as well as a variant of Caden.
Kyel m English (Rare)
Probably a variant (and more phonetical) spelling of Kyle. Also compare the very similar name Kyell.... [more]
Kyell m & f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Probably a variant spelling of either Kjell or Kyel (or both).... [more]
Kyhlil m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kahlil derived from Khalil of Arabic origin, meaning “friend.”
Kyland m English (Rare)
Combination of Kyle and the popular suffix -land. (See also Kylan)
Kylar m & f Literature, English (Modern)
Variant of Kyler. Kylar is the name of the main character in the Night Angel series by Brent Weeks. The meaning is "he who kills and is killed".
Kylen m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Kylan.
Kylijah m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
An invented name, blending the popular phonetic prefix ka and the name Elijah.
Kylo f & m English (American, Americanized, Rare)
In america it means "Sky" or "Created Name"
Kylyn f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Kylan.
Kymani m & f African American (Modern)
Likely an invented name, possibly a blend of the popular phonetic element ky with Kimani.
Kymari m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
An invented name, blending the popular phonetic prefix ky and the name Kamari.
Kymm f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Kim 1.
Kynng m English (American)
Variant of King that was given to 8 boys in 2018.
Kyon m English (Modern, Rare)
Likely a variant of Keone.
Kyp m English (Rare)
Variant of Kip.
Kyre m English (Modern, Rare)
Masculine form of Kyra.
Kyrei m English
Possibly a variant of Kyrie 1.
Kyrese m African American (Modern, Rare)
A modern invented name based on Tyrese.
Kyrian m & f English
Variant of Kyrion.
Kyron m English (Modern)
Probably an invented name, combining the popular name element Ky (as in Kyle) with the yron suffix sound found in such names as Byron and Myron... [more]
Kyrone m African American (Rare)
Variant of Kyron, perhaps blending it with Tyrone.
Kysen m American (Modern)
Likely a variant of Kyson.
Kyshawn m African American
Combination of the popular phonetic prefix Ky- and the name Shawn.
Kyte m English (Rare)
Transferred usage of the surname Kyte.
Kyvon m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular phonetic elements ky and von, probably modelled on Kevin.
Kyzer m English (American)
English alternate spelling of Kaiser.
La f & m African American
Shortening of African American names that start with la, such as Latasha and Latanya for females and LaShawn and Lashay for males... [more]
Laadrian m African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La with the name Adrian.
La'andre m African American
Combination of the popular name prefix La and Andre (perhaps inspired by the similar Léandre).
Laavery m African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La combined with the name Avery.
Labradford m English (American, Rare)
Possibly a combination of the phonetic element la with the name Bradford.
Labrian m African American
A combination of the prefix La with the name Brian.
Labruce m African American
Combination of the prefix la and the name Bruce.
Lachance m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lachance.
Lachlyn f & m English (Modern)
Variant or feminine form of Lachlan.
Lachy m English
Diminutive of Lachlan.
Lacorey f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La with the name Corey.
LaDaniel m African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix la with the name Daniel.
Ladar m English (American)
Of unknown origin and meaning.... [more]
Ladarian m African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La- with the name Darian.
Ladarius m African American
Combination of the popular prefix La with the name Darius.
Ladd m English
English name meaning "manservant, young man".
Ladell m English (American)
Prefix "La-" in front of Dell. Best known bearer may be American football coach and player Ladell Betts.
LaDon m & f English (American)
Combination of the popular prefix la with the name Don.
Lafate m English (American)
A short form, American English version of the French surname Lafayette.
Lafayette m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lafayette. In the US, it was first used in the late 1700s as a masculine given name in honor of the Marquis de Lafayette, a hero of the American War of Independence (who also left his name in a city of west-central Indiana on the Wabash River northwest of Indianapolis).
Lafcadio m English (Anglicized)
An anglicized form of Lefkada (Λευκάδα), the Greek island in the Ionian Sea on the west coast of Greece. ... [more]
Laguardia m African American
Transferred use of the surname Laguardia.
Laithen m American (South, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Laithen.
Lajean f & m African American (Rare)
Combination of the perfix La- and the given name Jean 1 (Compare LaShawn, Lajuan and Lasean).
Lajohn m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix la- and the name John (Compare Lajuan and LaShawn).
Lajuan m & f African American (Rare)
Combination of the prefix la- and the given name Juan 1. Possibly related to LaShawn.
Lakeith m African American
Combination of the popular prefix La and Keith.
Lakeithian m & f African American
Elaboration of Keith using the prefix la and suffix ian.
Lakeland m & f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of surname Lakeland. Possibly a combination of Lake and Land.
Laken f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Lake. The (female) character Laken Lockridge was introduced to the American soap opera Santa Barbara in 1984.
Lakendrick m African American (Rare)
Elaboration of Kendrick with the popular prefix La-.
Lakeys m African American (Rare)
Possibly a masculine form of Lakeisha, influenced by the spelling of the English word keys.
Laking m African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La combined with King.
Lakota f & m English (Modern)
Means "alliance of friends, the allies" or "feeling affection, friendly, united, allied" in the Lakota language.
Lamarco m African American (Rare)
Blend of Lamar and Marco. Also compare Lamarcus and Demarco.
Lamarcus m African American
Combination of the popular prefix La and Marcus.
Lamari m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Lamario/Lamaria influenced by similar names such as Amari... [more]
Lamario m African American (Rare)
Elaboration of Lamar, possibly influenced by Mario.
Lamelo m American (Latinized, Modern, Rare)
It was made by a outspoken man in California
Lamichael m African American
Combination of the popular prefix La- with Michael.
Lamir m African American (Rare)
Variant of Lamar, possibly influenced by names such as Jamir.
Lamon m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lamon.
Lamonte m African American (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Lamonte.
Lancaster m American (South)
Transferred use of the surname Lancaster.
Lande m & f English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Lande.
Landers m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Landers.
Landis m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Landis. According to the Social Security Administration, there were 26 boys named Landis in 2018.
Langford m English
Transferred use of surname Langford.
Langhorn m English
Transferred use of the surname Langhorn.
Langley f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Langley 1.
Lanier m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lanier.
Lannie m & f English
Either a variant of Lanny or a diminutive of Alana.
Lannis m American
Uncertain meaning. Possibly related to Linus or Alanis or the surname Lantz.
Lansing m English
Transferred use of the surname Lansing.
LaPreston m African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular name prefix la and Preston. A famous bearer was American rapper LaPreston Porter (1985-2022).