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Kameāloha f & m Hawaiian (Rare)
Means "the beloved one," "the affectionate one" or "the compassionate one," from definite article ka, mea, which refers to a thing, person, matter or object, and aloha meaning "love, affection, compassion."

Kameko f Japanese
From (kame) meaning "turtle, tortoise" and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Kamélia f Hungarian
Hungarian cognate of Camelia.

Kamelia f Bulgarian, Indonesian, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Cognate of Camelia.

Kamēlija f Latvian (Rare)
Directly taken from Latvian kamēlija "camellia".

Kamelija f Croatian
Croatian form of Camelia.

Kameliya f Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Camelia.

Kamellia f Bulgarian
Variant transliteration of Камелия (see Kamelia).

Kamelya f Turkish
Directly taken from Turkish kamelya "camellia".

Kamena f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Kamen.

Kamena f Latvian (Rare)
Derived from Latvian kamene "bumblebee".

Kamer m & f Turkish
Turkish form of Qamar.

Kamerion m English (Modern)
Variant of Kamarion. A known bearer of this name is Kamerion Wimbley, an American football player.

Kamerşah f Ottoman Turkish
From kamer meaning "moon" and şah meaning "ruler". This was the name of an Ottoman princess.

Kamiab m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian کامیاب (see Kamyab).

Kamiar m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian کامیار (see Kamyar).

Kamiel m Dutch, Flemish
Variant of Camiel. This name is less common in Belgium and The Netherlands than Camiel is. Known bearers of this name include the Dutch retired athlete Kamiel Maase (b... [more]

Kamilah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic كاملة (see Kamila), as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Kamilbek m Kazakh (Rare), Kyrgyz
Combination of Kamil 1 with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Kamile f Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Camile.

Kamili f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Kamile.

Kamilia f English
Variant of Camilia or Camellia.

Kamilis m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Camillus, possibly via its Polish form Kamil 2.

Kamilka f Czech, Polish
Diminutive of Kamila.

Kamille f English
Variant of Camille. This name was given to 206 girls born in the USA in 2010.

Kamillia f English
Variant of Camilia or Camellia.

Kamilo m Croatian, Slovene (Rare), Albanian (Rare)
Croatian and Slovene form of Camillus.

Kamily f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Kamili.

Kamis m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Khamis.

Kamisah f Malay, Indonesian
Feminine form of Kamis.

Kamisha f African American
Variant of Camisha.

Kamla f Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi
Alternate transcription of Kamala.

Kamlai f Thai
Means "bracelet" in Thai.

Kamol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai กมล (see Kamon).

Kamol m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Kamal 1.

Kamolbek m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Kamalbek.

Kamolrat f Thai
Alternate transcription of Kamonrat.

Kamolwan f Thai
Alternate transcription of Kamonwan.

Kamonchanok f Thai
From Thai กมล (kamon) meaning "mind, heart" and ชนก (chanok) meaning "father".

Kamonchat f & m Thai
From Thai กมล (kamon) meaning "heart, mind" and ฉัตร (chat) meaning "tiered umbrella, parasol".

Kamonrat f Thai
From Thai กมล (kamon) meaning "lotus, heart, mind" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".

Kamonsak m Thai
From Thai กมล (kamon) meaning "heart, mind" and ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power, honour".

Kamonwan f Thai
From Thai กมล (kamon) meaning "heart, mind" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".

Kamora f African American (Modern)
Variant of Kimora.

Kamouel m Hebrew (Hellenized), Biblical Greek
Greek form of Kemuel, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

Kampanart m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai กัมปนาท (see Kampanat).

Kampanat m Thai
Means "roaring, thundering, tremor" in Thai.

Kamphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Kamphon.

Kamphon m Thai
From Thai กำ (kam) meaning "grasp, hold, clench" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".

Kampol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Kamphon.

Kampon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Kamphon.

Kamren m & f English (Modern)
Modern variant of Cameron.

Kamron m Tajik (Rare), Uzbek
Variant of Komron, which is the main Tajik and Uzbek form of Kamran.

Kamron m Thai
Alternate transcription of Khamron.

Kamruzzaman m Bengali
Bengali form of Qamar al-Zaman.

Kamry f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Camry.

Kamshat f Kazakh
Means "otter" in Kazakh, referring specifically to the Eurasian otter. This name could also be formed from Persian کام (kam) meaning "desire, wish" and شاد (shad) meaning "happy, glad".

Kamuela m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Samuel.

Kamuran m & f Turkish
Turkish form of Kamran, also used as a feminine name.

Kamyab m Persian
Means "prosperous, successful" in Persian.

Kamyar m Persian
From Persian کام (kam) meaning "desire, wish, intention, goal" and یار (yar) meaning "friend, companion".

Kamyiah f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kamiyah.

Kan m Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 寛 (kan) meaning "tolerant; generous; leniency, gentleness" or 和 (kan) meaning "peace, harmony, tranquillity, serenity" or 完 (kan) meaning "complete, perfect, infallible, conclusion".... [more]

Kan m Bosnian
A Bosnian form of Khan.

Kan m Burmese
Means "fate, luck, fortune, karma" in Burmese.

Kana f Japanese
From Japanese 香 (ka) meaning "incense, perfume", 佳 (ka) meaning "excellent, beautiful", 加 (ka) meaning "increase", 花 (ka) meaning "flower", or 夏 (ka) meaning "summer" combined with Japanese 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, green" or 奈 (na), a phonetic character... [more]

Kanaan m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Canaan.

Kanade f Japanese
This name originates from the verb 奏でる (kanaderu) meaning to "play a song or tune". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kanae f Japanese
Derived from the verb 叶える (kanaeru) meaning "to come true". It can be spelled with 愛 (kanae) meaning "love, affection" or the combination of 茄 (ka) meaning "eggplant", 那 (na) meaning "what", and 惠 (e) meaning "blessed"... [more]

Kanaʻi m Hawaiian
Means "the conqueror," from definite article ka and naʻi meaning "conqueror."

Kanak f & m Bengali, Odia, Assamese, Hindi
From Sanskrit कनक (kanaka) meaning "gold".

Kanaka f & m Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam
Southern Indian variant of Kanak.

Kaname m & f Japanese
From 要 (kaname) meaning "pivot; vital point, cornerstone, keystone," likely sound shifted from 蟹の目 (kani no me) meaning "crab's eye," likely by influence from 金目, which looks as if it's read as kaname, literally meaning "golden eye." The derivation refers to a metal fitting (resembling a crab's eye) used for fastening the frame at the end of the fan, which would fall apart if no metal fitting is inserted.... [more]

Kanami f Japanese
From 歌 (ka) meaning "song" and 波 (nami) meaning "wave". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Kanan f & m Indian, Bengali, Assamese, Odia
From Sanskrit कानन (kānana) meaning "forest, grove".

Kanan m Azerbaijani
Alternate transcription of Kənan.

Kanan f Japanese
From 伽 (ka) meaning "attending, nursing" or 芳 (ka) meaning "aroma, perfume, fragrance" combined with 南 (nan) meaning "south". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Kanatbek m Kyrgyz, Kazakh
From Kyrgyz канат (kanat) or Kazakh қанат (qanat) meaning "wing" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Kanato m Japanese
From 奏 (kana) meaning "play music" and 音 (to) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kanatzhan m Kazakh (Rare)
From the name Kanat combined with Kazakh жан (zhan) meaning "soul".

Kanchan f & m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Odia, Assamese, Punjabi
From Sanskrit कञ्चन (kañcana) meaning "gold, golden".

Kanchit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Khanchit.

Kancij m Slovene (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Slovene and Croatian form of Cantius.

Kancjan m Polish
Polish form of Cantianus.

Kancjanela f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Cantianilla.

Kancjusz m Polish
Polish form of Cantius.

Kandakiya f Russian (Archaic)
Russian form of Candace.

Kande f Hausa
Unknown etymology. This name is usually given to a girl born after two or more successive boys.

Kandela f Basque
Basque form of Candela. The name coincides with Basque kandela "candle".

Kandelaria f History (Ecclesiastical), Spanish (Rare), Polish
Polish form of Candelaria, as well as a Spanish variant.

Kandice f English
Variant of Candace.

Kandid m Georgian (Rare), Russian
Modern Georgian and Russian form of Candidus (see Candida).

Kandide m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Candidus (see Candida). This is an older form; the modern form is Kandid, which is also rare in Georgia.

Kandidian m German
German form of Candidianus.

Kandido m Basque (Rare)
Basque form of Candidus.

Kandis f English (Modern)
Variant of Candace.

Kandiss f English (American)
Variant of Candice. A known bearer of this name is the American Republican politician Kandiss Taylor (born after 1985).

Kandyce f English
Variant of Candace.

Kandyd m Polish
Polish form of Candidus.

Kandyda f Polish
Polish form of Candida.

Kandyse f English
Variant spelling of Candice.

Kaneez f Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu کنیز (see Kaniz).

Kanefer m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian kꜣ-nfr meaning "his Ka is beautiful", derived from ka "soul, life force; personality, essence" and nfr "beautiful, good, perfect".

Kaneli f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "cinnamon" in Finnish.

Kanemitsu m Japanese
From 金 (kane) meaning "gold" or 兼 (kane) meaning "multitasking, to hold two government offices simultaneously" and 光 (mitsu) meaning "light, radiance". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kanerva f & m Finnish
Means "heather" in Finnish.

Kanesha f African American
Variant of Kenisha.

Kang-Hyun m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 강현 (see Gang-Hyeon).

Kang-Min m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 강민 (see Gang-Min).

Kania f Sundanese
Means "girl, woman" in Sundanese, ultimately from Sanskrit कन्या (kanyā).

Kanika f Bengali, Assamese, Hindi, Punjabi
From Sanskrit कणिक (kaṇika) meaning "ear (of corn or wheat), seed, particle".

Kanimir m Polish
The first element of this name is apparently derived from an old Slavic element that meant "to invite, to welcome". The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace". The name's meaning is thus something along the lines of "to invite peace".

Kanise f African American (Modern)
Combination of the syllable ka with the name Denise.

Kanisius m Indonesian, German (Rare)
Indonesian and German form of Canisius, often paired with Petrus.

Kanita f Thai
Alternate transcription of Khanittha.

Kanitha f Thai
Alternate transcription of Khanittha.

Kanitta f Thai
Alternate transcription of Khanittha.

Kanittha f Thai
Alternate transcription of Khanittha.

Kaniya f African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular phonetic elements ka, ny and ya.

Kaniyah f African American (Modern)
Variant of Kaniya.

Kaniz f Bengali, Urdu
Derived from Persian کنیز (kaniz) meaning "maid, servant, slave-girl".

Kanizja f Polish
Derived from the surname of Piotr Kanizjusz (the Polish name for Peter Canisius), a renowned Dutch Jesuit Catholic priest who is venerated in the Catholic Church as a saint and as a Doctor of the Church.

Kanjana f Thai
Alternate transcription of Kanchana.

Kankor m Medieval German
Variant of Cancor.

Kankra f Literature
In the German translation of "The Lord of the Rings", Kankra is the name of Shelob. The name is derived from Kanker, a rare or dialectal German word meaning "spider".

Kanlaya f Thai
Means "beautiful woman" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit कल्याणी (kalyani).

Kanlayakon f Thai
From Thai กัลยา (kanlaya) meaning "beautiful girl" and กร (kon) meaning "creator, performer".

Kanlayakorn f Thai
Alternate transcription of Kanlayakon.

Kanlayanee f Thai
Alternate transcription of Kanlayani.

Kanlayani f Thai
Means "beautiful girl" in Thai, ultimately from कल्याणी (kalyani).

Kanlayarat f Thai
From Thai กัลยา (kanlaya) meaning "beautiful woman" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".

Kanni f Estonian (Rare)
Short form of Kannike.

Kannika f Thai
Means "night-flowering jasmine" (a type of flower) in Thai.

Kannike f Estonian (Archaic)
Derived from Estonian kannike "violet". This name was coined in the 19th century as an Estonian equivalent of Jolanta and Viola.

Kanoa m & f Hawaiian
Means "the free one," from definite article ka and noa meaning "freedom."

Kanoelani f Hawaiian
Means "the heavenly mist" or "the spiritual mist," from definite article ka, noe meaning "mist, fog, vapour, rain spray" and lani meaning "sky, heaven, heavenly, spiritual, royal, exalted, noble, aristocratic."

Kanok m & f Thai
Means "gold" in Thai.

Kanoko f Japanese
A Japanese name meaning 鹿 (kano) meaning "deer" and 子 (ko) meaning "child, sign of the rat, first sign of the Chinese zodiac". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Kanokphon f Thai
From Thai กนก (kanok) meaning "gold" and พร (phon) meaning "blessing".

Kanokphon m Thai
From Thai กนก (kanok) meaning "gold" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".

Kanokwan f Thai
From Thai กนก (kanok) meaning "gold" and วรรณ (wan) meaning "colour, tint".

Kanonikus m History
From the Latin word canonicus meaning "canon" (the person).... [more]

Kanonine f German (Rare, Archaic)
The name is derived from the German word Kanone "cannon (the weapon)".... [more]

Kanstancin m Belarusian
Belarusian variant transcription of Kanstantsin.

Kansuke m Japanese
From 寛 (kan) meaning "generosity, tolerant, gentleness, leniency" and 介 (suke) meaning "help, assist". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Kanta m Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 寛 (kan) meaning "tolerant, gentle" or 貫 (kan) meaning "pierce" or 幹 (kan) meaning "stem; core; talent" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "big, thick, great" or 汰 (ta) meaning "scour, wash out"... [more]

Kantorka f German (Modern, Rare), Literature
Kantorka is a Sorbian word meaning "cantoress, chorister". The---otherwise unnamed---Kantorka is the female hero in Otfried Preußler's novel Krabat who finally breaks the bad spell over the mill and saves the life of Krabat.... [more]

Kanut m Polish (Rare), Hungarian
Polish and Hungarian form of Knut.

Kanutte f Norwegian (Rare)
Feminine form of the name Knut.

Kanuty m Polish
Variant of Kanut.

Kanwaldeep m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Punjabi ਕੰਵਲ (kanwal) meaning "lotus" (ultimately from Sanskrit) combined with Sanskrit प्रीति (dīpa) meaning "lamp, light".

Kanwaljeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Punjabi ਕੰਵਲ (kanwal) meaning "lotus" (ultimately from Sanskrit) combined with Sanskrit जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".

Kanwaljit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕੰਵਲਜੀਤ (see Kanwaljeet).

Kanwalpreet f & m Indian (Sikh)
From Punjabi ਕੰਵਲ (kanwal) meaning "lotus" (ultimately from Sanskrit) combined with Sanskrit प्रीति (prīti) meaning "pleasure, joy, love".

Kanyanat f Thai
From Thai กัญญา (kanya) meaning "young woman, girl" and ณัฐ (nat) meaning "wise, intelligent, knowledgeable".

Kanyarat f Thai
From Thai กัญญา (kanya) meaning "girl, young woman" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".

Kanybek m Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Derived from the Turkic title khan meaning "ruler, leader" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".

Kanykei f Kyrgyz
Means "khan's daughter, princess" (an archaic word) in Kyrgyz. In the Kyrgyz poem the Epic of Manas, Kanykei is one of the two wives of the hero Manas.

Kanykey f Kyrgyz
Alternate transcription of Kanykei.

Kanza f Arabic, Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Variant of Kenza.

Kaoriko f Japanese (Rare)
From Kaori combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child."... [more]

Kaoruko f Japanese
From Kaoru combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child."

Kaospela m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Caspar.

Kaourintina f Breton (Rare)
Original Breton form of Corentine.

Kaoutar f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Kawthar chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Kaouthar f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Kawthar chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Kaouther f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Kawthar chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Kapariera m Maori, Biblical
Maori form of Gabriel, as it appears in the original 1868 edition of Te Paipera Tapu ("The Holy Bible").

Kapaw f & m Karen
Alternate transcription of S'gaw Karen ကပီၤ (see K'paw).

Kapé m Dutch (Rare)
Meaning unknown. This is the first name of a columnist for the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf. His name is Kapé Breukelaar and he was born in 1968. Since the name Kapé isn't featured in the Corpus of First Names in The Netherlands (which contains all first names that have been given in The Netherlands from 1880 until now), the name most likely isn't Breukelaar's official first name... [more]

Kapitalina f Soviet, Russian (Rare)
Derived from German Kapital or Russian капитал (kapital), which both mean "capital, asset". It is a reference to the three-volume book Das Kapital (1867-1894) written by the German philosopher and political economist Karl Marx (1818-1883).... [more]

Kapitolīna f Latvian (Rare), Medieval Baltic
Latvian form of Capitolina.

Kapitolina f Ancient Roman (Hellenized), Georgian (Archaic), Polish (Archaic), Russian (Rare), Ukrainian (Rare)
Form of Capitolina in various languages.

Kapiton m Ancient Roman (Hellenized), Late Greek, Georgian, Russian, Ukrainian
Hellenized form of Capito.... [more]

Kapkeo m & f Lao
From Lao ກາບ (kap) meaning "bark, sprout, flower petal", also the name for a kind of poetry, and ແກ້ວ (keo) meaning "gem, jewel".

Kapri f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Capri.

Kaprisha f African American (Rare)
Variant spelling of Capricia.

Kar m Literature
This name was used in David Clement-Davies book "The Sight" for the wolf character who comes to live with Huttser and Palla's pack after his parents are killed by the evil Balkar.

Kåra f Norwegian (Rare)
Younger form of Kára.

Karaa f Ancient Hebrew
Derived from the root קרא (Kara) meaning "to call, to read". This name means "(she has) called"

Karabay m Kyrgyz
From кара (kara) meaning "black" and бай (bay) meaning "rich".

Karabella f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Carabella.

Karabi f Indian, Bengali
Means "oleander" (a type of toxic flower) in Bengali.

Karachach f Kyrgyz
Means "black haired" in Kygryz, from кара (kara) meaning "black" and чач (chach) meaning "hair".

Karadeg m Breton
Breton form of Caradog.

Karadok m Cornish (Rare)
Cornish form of Caradog.

Karađorđe m History
Means "black George" derived from Turkish kara meaning "dark, black" combined with the name Đorđe. This was the nickname of Đorđe Petrović (1762-1817), the founder of modern Serbia and a leader who aimed at separating Serbia from the Ottoman Empire.

Karafil m Albanian
Derived from Albanian karafil "carnation; clove (spice)".

Karafile f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Karafil.

Karakala m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Caracalla.

Karakat f Kazakh
Means "currant" in Kazakh.

Karakoz f Kazakh
Means "black eye" from Kazakh қара (qara) meaning "black" and көз (köz) meaning "eye".

Karalaini f Fijian
Fijian form of Caroline.

Karalynn f English (Rare)
Variant of Karalyn.

Karamatullah m Arabic, Afghan, Pakistani
The first element of this name is derived from Arabic كرامات (karamat), which is the plural form of كرامة (karama) meaning "dignity, generosity" (compare Karam)... [more]

Karamfil m Bulgarian
Derived from Bulgarian карамфил "carnation".

Karamjeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit कर्म (karma) meaning "action, deed, fate" combined with जिति (jiti) meaning "victory, conquering".

Karamjit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕਰਮਜੀਤ (see Karamjeet).

Karamoko m Manding, Western African
Means "cleric-teacher" in the Manding languages.

Karanbeer m Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਕਰਨਬੀਰ (see Karanbir).

Karanbir m Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit करण (karaṇa) meaning "clever, skillful" and वीर (vīra) meaning "hero, man, brave".

Karandeep m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit करण (karaṇa) meaning "clever, skillful" and दीप (dīpa) meaning "lamp, light".

Karanpreet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit करण (karaṇa) meaning "clever, skillful" and प्रीति (prīti) meaning "pleasure, joy, love".

Karanteg m Medieval Breton
Breton form of Carannog.

Karapet m Armenian Mythology, Armenian
Karapet is a pre-Christian Armenian mythological character usually represented as a glittering long-haired thunder-god with a purple crown and a cross.... [more]

Karar m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic كرار (see Karrar).

Karawek f & m Thai
Thai name for the kalavinka, an immortal mythical bird in Buddhist belief that is said to possess an enchanting cry. The term itself is derived from Sanskrit कलविङ्क (kalavinka) meaning "sparrow" or "Indian cuckoo"... [more]

Karča f Czech
Diminutive of Karla, Karola and Karolína, not used as a given name in its own right.

Karcyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Carson

Karda f German (Rare)
Germanised spelling of Carda.

Kardelen f Turkish
Directly taken from Turkish kardelen "galanthus flower; snowdrop (flower)".

Kardella f German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Kartela.

Kärdi f Estonian (Rare)
Variant of Kärt.

Kardi m Javanese
Means "work, obligation" in Javanese, ultimately from Sanskrit कृति (kṛti).

Kardo m Estonian (Rare)
Variant of Hardi via Hardo.

Kärdu f Estonian
Variant of Kärdi.

Kareema f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic كريمة (see Karima).

Kareena f Indian, Marathi, Hindi
Variant of Karina.

Kärel m Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular diminutive of Oskar.

Karela f Spanish (Latin American)
A feminine form of Karel.

Karella f German (Rare)
Maybe a feminine form to Karel.

Kareman f Arabic
Varian latinisation of Kariman.

Karën f French (Modern, Rare)
Probably a French variant of Karen 1

Karen m Persian, Armenian (Eastern)
From the family name of one of the Seven Great Houses of Iran in the 6th century.

Karenanna f Norwegian (Archaic)
Combination of Karen 1 and Anna.

Karense f Norwegian (Rare)
Variation of Karen 1.

Karenteg m Breton
Derived from Old Breton carant meaning "parents" (modern Breton kerent), though its meaning is often interpreted as "loving". Saint Karenteg was a disciple of Saint Patrick. His feast day is May 16.

Karey f & m English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Carey.

Kårfinn m Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of Kåre and Finn 2.

Kårhild f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Kárhildr.

Kari f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Carrie.

Karianne f Norwegian
Combination of Kari 1 and Anne 1.

Karie f English, Medieval Welsh (Anglicized)
Early Anglicization of Ceri.

Karielys f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Invented name using the popular suffix -lys (cf. Odalys, Marielys).

Karien f Dutch
Dutch variant of Karin.

Karimah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic كريمة (see Karima), as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Kariman f Arabic (Egyptian)
Derived from Arabic كَرِيم (karīm) meaning "noble, generous" (see Karim).

Karín f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Karin.

Karin f Japanese
From Japanese 果 (ka) meaning "fruit" and 鈴 (rin) meaning "bell, chime". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Karin m Croatian
Croatian form of Carinus.

Karína f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Karina.

Kariñe f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Carina 1 and Carine.

Karis f English (Modern)
Variant of Charis, or sometimes Carys. Also compare Karissa.

Karistina f Medieval Scottish (Latinized)
Latinization of Cairistìona.

Karítas f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Karita.

Karitas f Icelandic
Variant of Karítas.

Karitate f Basque (Rare)
Basque form of Spanish Caridad.

Karitez f Breton
Breton form of Caritas.

Karius m German (Rare, Archaic)
Archaic short form of Eucharius.

Karja f Literature, German (Modern, Rare)
A fictional Mixtec woman in the works of the German writer Karl May. She occurs in two books and two films.

Karkinos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun καρκίνος (karkinos) meaning "crab" as well as "Cancer" (as in, the zodiac sign).... [more]

Karle m Gascon
Gascon form of Charles.

Karle f Basque
Basque form of Carla.

Karleen f English (Rare)
Variant of Carlene.

Karleif m Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of Karl and leifr "heir", "descendant".

Karleigh f English (Modern)
Variant of Carly using the popular prefix -leigh.

Kårleiv m Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements kárr "curly, wavy hair" and leif "inheritance, legacy".

Karleiv m Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Karleif.

Karles m Norwegian (Rare), Icelandic (Rare)
Contracted form of Carolus, the Latin form of Charles.

Karletta f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Karla with the popular diminutive suffix -etta.

Karlgustav m Swedish (Rare)
Very rare combination of Karl and Gustav. More commonly spelled with a hyphen, Karl-Gustav, or with a space between the names, Karl Gustav.

Karlíček m Czech, Slovak
Diminutive of Karel.

Karlička f Czech
Diminutive of Karla.

Karliczek m Silesian
Diminutive of Karlik.

Karlien f Flemish, Afrikaans, Dutch (Rare)
Dutch and Afrikaans form of Carline.

Karlijne f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Karlijn.

Karlik m Silesian
Diminutive of Karol 1 and Karel via German Karl.

Karlin f Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Karoline.

Karlina f German (Rare), Slovene
Elaboration of Karla.

Karlinda f English (American, Rare)
A blend of Karla with a name ending in -Linda.

Karlīne f Latvian
Variant of Karlīna.

Karline f German (Rare)
Variant of Karlina.

Kar Ling f & m Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanization of Jialing.

Karljohan m Swedish (Rare)
Rare combination of Karl and Johan. More commonly spelled with a hyphen, Karl-Johan, or with a space between the names, Karl Johan.

Karlomann m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Carloman.

Karlot m Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian adoption of Charlot as well as a masculine form of Karlotte.

Karlota f Basque
Basque form of French Charlotte.

Karlotta f English (Rare), German (Rare), Icelandic
Variant of Carlotta.

Karlotte f Estonian (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Archaic)
Estonian, Norwegian and Danish form of Charlotte.

Karlu m Maltese
Maltese form of Carlo.

Karlygash f Kazakh
Means "swallow (bird)" in Kazakh.

Karm m Maltese
Maltese short form of Karmnu.

Karman f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Karmen.

Karmel f & m Hebrew, Basque (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Original Hebrew form of Carmel, also used in other languages. In Basque, it is exclusively a masculine name.

Karméla f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Carmela.

Karmele f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Carmen and Carmela.

Karmelina f Hungarian, Albanian (Rare)
Hungarian and Albanian form of Carmelina.

Karmelo m Basque (Rare)
Basque form of Carmel.

Kármen f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Carmen.

Karmena f Latvian (Rare), Polish, Maltese
Latvian, Polish and Maltese form of Carmen.

Kármin f Hungarian (Modern)
Derived from Hungarian kármin "carmine" (ultimately from Latin carminium “carmine”).

Karmiya f Soviet
Variant of Krasarma.

Karmjeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
Variant of Karamjeet.

Karmjit m & f Indian (Sikh)
Variant of Karamjeet.

Karmnu m Maltese
Maltese form of Carmelo.

Karna f Danish, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Known since the 15th century, Karna was used as a variant of Karla in the southern parts of Sweden and as a variant of Karen 1 in the eastern parts of Denmark.

Karnail m Indian (Sikh)
Means "colonel" in Punjabi, derived from French colonel.

Karney m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Korney.

Karno m Javanese
Javanese form of Karna.

Karól m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Karl.