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Kiyoteru m Japanese
From 貴 (ki) meaning "valuable", 咏 (yo) meaning "recitation, poem, composing, song", and 昭 (teru) meaning "bright, enlightened, glorious", 晶 (teru) meaning "crystal, diamond, clear" or 明 (teru) meaning "bright, enlighten, clarifying, understanding"... [more]

Kiyoto m Japanese
From Japanese 喜 (ki) meaning "rejoice", 代 (yo) meaning "generation" combined with 人 (to) "person". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kiyotomo m Japanese
From 聖 (kiyo) meaning "holy, sacred, divine" or 心 (kiyo) meaning "heart, mins, soul" combined with 友 (tomo) meaning "friend". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kiyotoshi m Japanese
From 貴 (kiyo) meaning "valuable, expensive, worthful" or 清 (kiyo) "Qing dynasty, clear, pure, clean" combined with 利 (toshi) meaning "benefit, profit". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Kiyoyasu m Japanese
From 廉 (kiyo) meaning "clean, honest, inexpensive" or 潔 (kiyo) meaning "pure" combined with 悌 (yasu) meaning "respect for one's elders, filial piety". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Kiyoyoshi m Japanese
From Japanese 廉 (kiyo) meaning "clean, honest, inexpensive" or 圭 (kiyo) meaning "corner, edge, square jewel, angle" combined with 兆 (yoshi) meaning "trillion". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kiyoyuki m Japanese
From 清 (kiyo) meaning "clear, pure, clean" or 聖 (kiyo) meaning "holy" combined with 侑 (yuki) meaning "help, recommend, reward, forgive". Other kanji combinstions are possible.

Kiysha f African American
Variant of Keisha.

Kizashi m & f Japanese (Rare)
From 兆し/萌し (kizashi) meaning "sign, omen."... [more]

Kizkitza f Basque
After Mount Kizkitza in the Basque town of Itsaso, which has an hermitage dedicated to Our Lady of Kizkitza. According to folk legend, the locals saw a light on Mount Kizkitza and they found the Virgin Mary there... [more]

Kizziah f American (South, Archaic), Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Keziah.

Kjærand m Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Kjerand (see Herrand).

Kjalarr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
By-name of uncertain meaning. Possibly related to kilja ("food"), kjǫlr ("keel") or kjalki ("sledge"). This is a name for Odin.

Kjara f Croatian, Serbian (Rare), Slovene, Albanian, Maltese
Cognate of Chiara.

Kjarta f Faroese
Feminine form of Kjartan.

Kjartan m Danish, Icelandic, Norwegian, Faroese, Swedish (Rare)
Younger form of Mýrkjartan as well as a Scandinavian form of Certán.

Kjelborg f Norwegian (Archaic)
Variant of Kjellborg.

Kjella f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic)
Younger form of Kiälla.

Kjellberg m Norwegian (Archaic)
Masculine form of Kjellbjørg, no longer in use. It is also a Swedish surname (see Kjellberg).

Kjellbjørg f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Ketilbjǫrg.

Kjellbjørn m Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of Kjell and Bjørn. The name was first used in the 1930s. It is not known if it was intended to be a modern form of Old Norse Kætilbiǫrn or if it's a coincidence.

Kjellborg f Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of Kjell and bjǫrg "help, deliverance" or borg "castle, fortification". This name was first used in the late 19th century and is a cognate of the Old Norse name Ketilbjǫrg.

Kjelle m Swedish
Diminutive of Kjell.

Kjellfred m Norwegian (Rare)
Masculine form of Kjellfrid.

Kjellrun f Norwegian, Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare)
A relatively modern Scandinavian name, it is derived from Old Norse kettil "kettle, cauldron" (see also Kettil) and Old Norse rún "secret lore."

Kjelly f Norwegian (Rare)
Originally a diminutive of names starting with kjell-, like Kjellborg and Kjellfrid.

Kjetel m Norwegian
Variant form of Ketil mostly used in the southwestern part of Norway.

Kjirstin f English (Rare)
Variant of Kirsten.

Kjønik m Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian form of Köneke, ultimately related to the Germanic name Conrad.

Kkonnip f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 꽃잎 (kkonnip) meaning "petal," from a combination of Kkot and 잎 (ip) meaning "leaf, blade."

Kkossaem f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Korean 꽃샘 (kkossaem), referring to cold, windy weather in the flowering season, from a combination of Kkot and Saem.

Kkotbyeol f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Kkot and Byeol.

Kkot-ip f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Variant transcription of Kkonnip.

Kkot-song-i f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Kkot and Song-i.

Kkum f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 꿈 (kkum) meaning "dream," the verbal noun of verb 꾸다 (kkuda) meaning "to dream."

Kla m & f Limburgish (Rare)
Short form of Clara and Nicolas (via forms like Nikkela and Nikla).

Klaara f Finnish, Estonian
Finnish and Estonian form of Clara.

Klaarika f Estonian
Originally a diminutive of Klaara, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Klaartje f Dutch
Dutch diminutive form of Clara.

Klaas-Jan m Dutch
Combination of Klaas and Jan 1.... [more]

Klaasje m & f Dutch, West Frisian, East Frisian
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Klaas) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix je to the original name... [more]

Klaaske f Dutch
Feminine form of Klaas.

Klabbe m Swedish
Swedish diminutive of Klas.

Kládía f Icelandic (Modern)
Icelandic form of Claudia.

Klængur m Icelandic (Rare)
Variant of Klœingr.

Klaidas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Clyde.

Klairung m Thai
From Thai ใกล้ (klai) meaning "near, close" and รุ่ง (rung) meaning "dawn, daybreak".

Klajda f Albanian
Feminine form of Klajdi.

Klaoda m & f Breton (Rare)
Breton form of Claudius and Claudia. This was the name of 16th century duchess regnant of Brittany.

Klaodina f Breton (Rare)
Breton form of Claudine.

Klärchen f German (Rare), Literature
Alternate spelling of Clärchen.

Klarencjusz m Polish
Polish form of Clarence.

Klarica f Croatian, Serbian
Diminutive of Klara.

Klarisa f Latvian (Rare), Slovene, Czech (Rare), Slovak (Rare), Albanian
Latvian, Slovene, Albanian, Czech and Slovak form of Clarissa.

Klarissa f English (Rare), German, Afrikaans (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Filipino (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Clarissa.

Klarissza f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Clarissa.

Klárka f Czech, Slovak
Diminutive of Klára.

Klarka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Klara.

Klärli f German (Swiss)
Diminutive of Klara.

Klarysa f Polish
Polish form of Clarissa.

Klasse m Swedish
Diminutive of Klas.

Klaud m Albanian
Variant of Klaudi.

Klauda f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Klaud.

Klaudetta f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Claudette.

Klaudi m Albanian
Albanian form of Claudius.

Klaudian m Polish
Polish form of Claudianus.

Klaudiána f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Claudiana.

Klaudije m Croatian
Croatian form of Claudius.

Klaudijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Claudius.

Klaùdiô f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Claudia.

Klaudios m Ancient Roman (Hellenized), Biblical Greek
Hellenized form of Claudius.

Klaùdiusz m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Claudius.

Klaudja f Albanian
Variant of Klaudia.

Klaudjan m Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Claudianus.

Klaudjo m Albanian
Variant of Klaudio.

Klaùdka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Klaùdiô.

Klaudyna f Polish
Polish borrowing of Claudine.

Klavdi m Russian
Variant transcription of Klavdiy.

Klavdian m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Claudianus.

Klavdios m Greek
Modern Greek spelling of Klaudios, which is the ancient Greek form of Claudius.

Klavdiy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Claudius.

Klavdy m Russian
Variant transcription of Klavdiy. A bearer of this name was Russian painter Klavdy Lebedev (1852-1916).

Klawdija f Sorbian
Sorbian form of Claudia.

Klawdja f Maltese (Rare)
Maltese form of Claudia.

Klawin m Medieval Baltic
Variant of Clawyn.

Klaws m Sorbian
Short form of Mikławš.

Klawyn m Medieval Baltic
Variant of Clawyn.

Klayre f Obscure
Variant of Claire.

K'Lea f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaylea.

Kleainetos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory" and αἰνετός (ainetos) meaning "praiseworthy".

Kleanax m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory" and ἄναξ (anax) meaning "master, lord, king".

Kleandridas m Ancient Greek
Aeolic and Doric Greek form of Kleandrides, because it contains ίδας (idas), which is the Aeolic and Doric Greek form of the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).... [more]

Kleandrides m Ancient Greek
Means "son of Kleandros" in Greek, derived from the name Kleandros combined with the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).

Kleandros m Ancient Greek
Means "glory of a man", derived from Greek κλέος (kleos) "glory" combined with Greek ἀνδρός (andros) "of a man".

Kleanor m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory" combined with the Greek noun ἀνήρ (aner) meaning "man".... [more]

Kleant m Albanian
Variant of Kleanti.

Kleanta f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Kleant.

Kleanthes m Ancient Greek
Means "glorious flower" or "flower of glory", derived from Greek κλέος (kleos) "glory" combined with Greek ἄνθος (anthos) "flower, blossom".

Kleanthi f Greek
From the Greek elements κλέος (kleos) "glory" and ἀνθὸς (anthos) "flower".

Klearchos m Ancient Greek
Means "glorious master", derived from Greek κλέος (kleos) "glory" combined with Greek ἀρχός (archos) "master".

Klebert m French (Rare)
Variant of Kleber.

Klediola f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Kledi.

K'Lee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaylee.

Kleement m Estonian (Archaic)
Estonian form of Clement.

Kleer f Estonian (Modern, Rare)
Estonian adoption of Claire.

Kleia f Various (Rare)
Likely a variant of Kleio. This name emerged sometime in the modern period: it was never used in ancient Greece, nor is it used in modern Greece. It is only borne by a few people from different cultures all over the world.

Kleiandros m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the verb κλείω (kleio) meaning "to celebrate, to make famous", which is the Epic Greek form of the verb κλέω (kleo) meaning "to celebrate, to glorify, to make famous"... [more]

Kleianor m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the verb κλείω (kleio) meaning "to celebrate, to make famous", which is the Epic Greek form of the verb κλέω (kleo) meaning "to celebrate, to glorify, to make famous"... [more]

Kleida f Albanian
Feminine form of Kleidi.

Kleidemos m Ancient Greek
Means "the glorious people", derived from Greek κλεος (kleos) "glory" combined with Greek δημος (demos) "the people."

K'Leigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kayleigh.

Kleinandros m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective κλεινός (kleinos) meaning "famous, renowned" combined with Greek ἀνδρός (andros) meaning "of a man".

Kleinias m Ancient Greek
From Greek κλεινός (kleinos) meaning "famous, renowned" (see kleos).

Kleitandros m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek adjective κλειτός (kleitos) meaning "renowned, famous". It is ultimately derived from the verb κλείω (kleio) meaning "to celebrate, to make famous", which is the Epic Greek form of the verb κλέω (kleo) meaning "to celebrate, to glorify, to make famous"... [more]

Kleitanor m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek adjective κλειτός (kleitos) meaning "renowned, famous". It is ultimately derived from the verb κλείω (kleio) meaning "to celebrate, to make famous", which is the Epic Greek form of the verb κλέω (kleo) meaning "to celebrate, to glorify, to make famous"... [more]

Kleitarchos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek adjective κλειτός (kleitos) meaning "renowned, famous". It is ultimately derived from the Greek verb κλείω (kleio) meaning "to celebrate, to make famous", which is a variant form of the verb κλέω (kleo) meaning "to celebrate, to glorify, to make famous"... [more]

Kleitomachos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek adjective κλειτός (kleitos) meaning "renowned, famous". It is ultimately derived from the Greek verb κλείω (kleio) meaning "to celebrate, to make famous", which is a variant form of the verb κλέω (kleo) meaning "to celebrate, to glorify, to make famous"... [more]

Kleitophon m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek adjective κλειτός (kleitos) meaning "renowned, famous". It is ultimately derived from the Greek verb κλείω (kleio) meaning "to celebrate, to make famous", which is a variant form of the verb κλέω (kleo) meaning "to celebrate, to glorify, to make famous"... [more]

Klejda f Albanian
Variant of Kleida.

Klejstenes m Polish
Polish form of Cleisthenes.

Klélia f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Clelia.

Klemañs m Breton (Rare)
Breton form of Clement.

Klemañsa f Breton (Rare, Archaic)
Breton form of Clémence.

Klémãs m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Clemens.

Kleme f North Frisian (Archaic)
Feminine form of Klemens, recorded on the island of Amrum.

Klemencia f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Clementia. It was borne by Klemencia of Hungary (also known as Clémence of Anjou or Clemenza of Naples; 1293-1328), the second wife of Louis X, King of France (1289-1316).

Klemencija f Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Clemence.

Klemencja f Polish
Polish form of Clementia.

Klemensa f Polish, German (Rare)
Polish and Germanised spelling of Clemensa.

Klemensas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Clement.

Klementi m German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Klemens.

Klementína f Icelandic (Modern), Slovak (Rare)
Icelandic form of Klementina and Slovak feminine form of Klement.

Klementīna f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Clémentine.

Klementīne f Latvian (Rare)
Variant of Klementine.

Klementine f German (Rare)
Feminine form of Klemens.

Klementyn m Polish
Polish form of Clementinus.

Klementýna f Czech (Rare)
Variant of Klementina.

Klemes m Late Roman (Hellenized), Biblical Greek
Hellenized form of Clemens (see Clement).

Klemet m Norwegian (Rare), Old Norse, Old Danish, Old Swedish
Form of Clement.

Klemetti m Finnish
Finnish form of Clemens.

Klemez m Breton (Archaic)
Breton form of Clement.

Klemeza f Breton (Archaic)
Feminine form of Klemez.

Kleoboulos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory" combined with the Greek noun βουλή (boule) meaning "counsel, advice" as well as "will, determination".... [more]

Kleobul m Croatian
Croatian form of Cleobulus.

Kleodora f Greek Mythology, Albanian
Feminine form of Kleodoros.

Kleofa f Croatian (Rare)
Croatian feminine form of Cleophas.

Kleofas m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Cleophas. A notable bearer of this name was the Polish composer and diplomat Michał Kleofas Ogiński (1765-1833).

Kleokritos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek κλεος (kleos) meaning "glory" combined with Greek κριτης (krites) meaning "judge, critic."

Kleomachos m Ancient Greek
Means "glorious battle", derived from Greek κλεος (kleos) "glory" combined with Greek μαχη (mache) "battle".

Kleombrotos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory" and βροτός (brotos) meaning "mortal man, human being".

Kleomedes m Ancient Greek
Means "glorious thought", derived from Greek κλεος (kleos) "glory" combined with Greek μηδομαι (medomai) "to think, to be mindful of".

Kleomenes m Ancient Greek
Means "glorious strength", derived from Greek κλεος (kleos) "glory" combined with Greek μενος (menos) "power, strength, spirit."

Kleona f Albanian, Croatian (Rare)
Albanian and Croatian form of Cleona.

Kleoni f Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek form of Kleone.

Kleonides m Ancient Greek
Means "son of Kleon" in Greek, derived from the name Kleon combined with the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).

Kleonika f Polish
Polish form of Kleonike.

Kleonymos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory" combined with ὄνυμα (onyma), which is the Aeolic and Doric Greek form of the noun ὄνομα (onoma) meaning "name".

Kleopha f German (Archaic)
Derived from Latin Cleophae "of Cleophas" (see Cleofe). Cf. Cleophea, Kleofa.

Kleophea f German (Swiss, Archaic)
Variant of Cleophea.

Kleophon m Ancient Greek
Means "glorious voice", derived from Greek κλεος (kleos) "glory" combined with Greek φωνη (phone) "voice".

Kleopompos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory" and πέμπω (pempo) to send, escort, conduct".

Kleoptolemos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory" combined with the Epic Greek noun πτόλεμος (ptolemos) meaning "war".... [more]

Kleosthenes m Ancient Greek
Variant of Kleisthenes (see Cleisthenes).

Kleostratos m Ancient Greek
Means "glorious army", derived from Greek κλεος (kleos) "glory" combined with Greek στρατος (stratos) "army".

Kleoxene f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Kleoxenos.

Kleoxenos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory" combined with Greek ξένος (xenos) meaning "foreign, strange" as well as "foreigner, guest".... [more]

Klervi f Breton
Breton form of Creirwy. This was the name of an early Breton saint from Wales, a sister of Saint Guénolé.

Klervia f Breton
Variant of Klervi.

Klet m Polish
Short form of Anaklet.

Kletas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Cletus.

Klete m English
Variant of Cletus or Kleitos.

Klevas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from the Lithuanian noun klevas meaning "maple tree".

Klexi f German (Rare)
Nickname and diminutive for Alexandra. Rarely---if ever---used as an official given name in Germany.

Klimant m Sorbian
Sorbian form of Clement.

Klimek m Polish
Diminutive of Klemens.

Klimenti m Georgian, Russian
Georgian form of Clementius. Also, in the case of Russia, this name is usually a variant transcription of Klimentiy.

Klimentiy m Russian
Russian form of Clementius.

Klimenty m Russian
Variant transcription of Klimentiy.

Klimis m Greek
Modern Greek form of Klemes.

Klimk m Kashubian
Diminutive of Klémãs.

Klinta f Latvian
Derived from Latvian klints "rock; cliff". This name was used by Latvian writer Ilze Indrāne in her novel Ūdensnesējs (1971).

Klinton m English (Modern)
Variant of Clinton.

Klints m Latvian (Rare)
Derived from Latvian klints "rock; cliff". In use since the late Middle Ages, this name is rare in modern times.

Klió f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Clio.

Klit m Russian
Russian form of Kleitos.

Klitajmestra f Polish
Polish form of Clytemnestra.

Klocia f Polish
Diminutive of Klotylda.

Klod m Albanian
Albanian borrowing of Claude.

Klodiana f Albanian
Feminine form of Klodian.

Klodjan m Albanian
Variant of Klodian.

Klodjana f Albanian
Feminine form of Klodjan.

Kloé f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Hungarian form of Chloe.

Kloee f English (Modern)
Variant of Chloe.

Klœingr m Old Norse
Combination of Old Norse kló "claw" and -ingr, a name suffix meaning either "descendant of", "belonging to", or "coming from".

Kloi f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chloe.

Klonimir m Croatian, Russian, Serbian
The first element of this archaic name is possibly derived from Russian klyon or kljon "maple (tree)". Also compare Polish klon, which also means "maple (tree)". The second element is derived from either Slavic mir "peace" or Slavic mer "great, famous"... [more]

Klonoa m Popular Culture
Combination of Japanese 黒 (kuro) and French noir, both meaning "black". Klonoa is the titular main protagonist of the videogame series of the same name.

Klor m Croatian
Croatian form of Chlorus.

Klos m Luxembourgish (Archaic)
Vernacular short form of Nikolaus.

Klotar m Danish, Norwegian, Croatian, Finnish
Danish, Norwegian, Finnish and Croatian form of Chlothar. Only used in translations of historical documents regarding the kings of the Franks.

Klotilda f Croatian (Rare), Lithuanian, Czech (Rare), Slovak (Rare), Kashubian, Slovene, German (Bessarabian), Albanian
Croatian, Lithuanian, Czech, Slovak, Kashubian, Albanian and Slovene form of Clotilde.

Klotilde f German (Rare)
Variant of Klothilde.

Klotka f Polish
Diminutive of Klotylda.

Klover f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Clover.

Kluaimai f Thai
Means "orchid" in Thai.

Klukas m Croatian (Rare), Slavic Mythology
An old Croatian name of unknown meaning.... [more]

Klusīte f Latvian (Archaic)
Possibly derived from Latvian kluss "quiet; silent; calm".

Klütaimnésztra f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Clytemnestra.

Klymentiy m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Clementius. A known bearer of this name was Klymentiy Sheptytsky (1869-1951), a blessed Ukrainian hieromartyr.

K'Lyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of K'Lynn.

K'Lynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaylyn.

Klyppr m Old Norse
Possibly from Old Norse klippa meaning "to cut, clip".

Klytemnestra f Ancient Greek
Variant spelling of Clytemnestra

Kmara f Georgian (Archaic)
Derived from the Georgian interjection კმარა (kmara) meaning "Enough!". The use of this word as a given name was started by parents who did not want any more daughters, but yet ended up having another one... [more]

K'mia f English (American, Modern, Rare)
An elaboration of Mia.

K'Miyah f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kamiyah.

Knarf m Popular Culture
Frank spelled backwards. ... [more]

Knight m English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Knight or from the English word itself.

Knoel m Obscure
Variant of Noel.... [more]

Knowledge m English (African), English (American, Modern)
From the English wordn knowledge. This name is chiefly popular in Zimbabwe, but it has also caught on in the United States since the 2010s. A famous bearer is Zimbabwean football player Knowledge Musona.

Knoxlee f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of Knox and the popular phonetic suffix lee.

Knoxleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Knoxlee.

Knoxley f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Knoxlee.

Knuckles m Popular Culture
From the English word knuckles. He is the red echidna from the Sonic the Hedgehog series. He wears gloves with spikes on the knuckles.

K'nyaw m & f Karen
Means "Karen" in S'gaw Karen, derived from Burmese ကရင် (kayin) of uncertain origin.

Ko m Dutch
Dutch short form of Jakob. In other words, one could also say that this is a variant spelling of Co. This name was borne by several well-known Dutchmen, one of them being track cyclist Ko Willems (1900-1983).

Ko m & f Japanese
Variant transcription of Kō.

Kō m & f Japanese
Variant transcription of Kou.

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".

Koala f American
The word koala comes from the Dharug gula. Although the vowel 'u' was originally written in the English orthography as "oo" (in spellings such as coola or koolah), it was changed to "oa", possibly in error... [more]

Koaliʻi m Hawaiian (Rare)
Means "chiefly warrior" or "ruling warrior," from koa meaning "soldier, warrior, fighter" and liʻi, shortened from aliʻi meaning "chief, officer, ruler, monarch, peer, headman, aristocrat, king, commander."

Koamalu m Hawaiian (Rare)
Means "brave strength," from koa meaning "brave, bold, fearless, valiant" and malu meaning "shelter, protection, peace, control, strength."

Köbi m German (Swiss)
Swiss German short form of Jakob.

Kobi m & f Western African, Akan
Short form of Kobina.

Kobie m Afrikaans
Diminutive of Jacobus.

Kobiko m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Iakob and its short form Koba.

Kobuna m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Iakob and its short form Koba, as it contains the Georgian diminutive suffix -უნა (-una).

Kocha m Mingrelian, Georgian (Rare)
Derived from the Mingrelian noun კოჩი (ḳoči) meaning "man". In other words: this name is the Mingrelian equivalent of Katsia.

Kochan m Medieval Polish
Derived from the participle form of Polish kochać "to love".

Kocku m German (Rare)
Probably a Germanisation of the originally Akan name Koku.

Kočo m Macedonian
Diminutive form of Konstantin or Kosta.

Kodrat m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Qudrat.

Kodrate m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Quadratus via its Greek form Kodratos.

Koeda f Japanese (Rare)
From 小枝 (koeda) meaning "twig, spray" (compare Saeda).... [more]

Koël f Hindi
Alternate latinisation of Koel.

Koel f Bengali (Hindu), Hindi
Alternate latinisation of Koyal.

Koesno m Javanese
Older spelling of Kusno influenced by Dutch orthography. This was the birth name of Indonesian president Sukarno (1901-1970).

Koesoema m & f Indonesian
Older spelling of Kusuma influenced by Dutch orthography.

Koffi m Baoulé
Derived from Baoulé fue "Saturday", referring to the day of the week on which the child was born and hence to be understood as "born on Saturday".

Kogane f Japanese (Rare)
This name is used as either 黄金 or 小金 with 黄 (ou, kou, ki, ko-) meaning "yellow" or 小 (shou, o-, ko-, sa-, chii.sai) meaning "little, small" combined with 金 (kin, kon, gon, kana-, kane, -gane) meaning "money, metal."... [more]

Kogasa f Popular Culture
From Japanese 小 (ko) meaning "little, small" and 傘 (gasa) meaning "umbrella". This is the name of a character from 'Unidentified Fantastic Object', a Touhou Project video game.

Kogiku f Japanese
From 小 (ko) meaning "small, little" and 菊 (kiku) meaning "chrysanthemum". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Koh m & f Japanese
Variant transcription of Kou.

Kohana f Japanese
From 小 (ko) meaning "little, small" and 花 (hana) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Kohare f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
From 晴れ (hare) meaning "clear/fine weather" prefixed with a ko kanji, like 小 meaning "small," 心 meaning "heart, mind," 木 meaning "tree" or 虹 meaning "rainbow."... [more]

Kohler m English
Transferred use of the surname Kohler.

Kohlson m English
Variant of Colson.

Kohlton m English
Variant of Colton.

Kohta m Japanese
Variant transcription of Kouta.

Koia f & m Maori, Papuan
Means "well done, indeed, exactly" in Māori. Mt. Koia Tau is place in Papua New Guinea.

Kōichi m Japanese
From Japanese 晃 (kō) meaning "clear, bright", 幸 (kō) meaning "happiness, blessing, fortune", 光 (kō) meaning "light", 孝 (kō) meaning "filial piety, obedience", 弘 (kō) meaning "vast, broad, wide", 浩 (kō) meaning "prosperous", 宏 (kō) meaning "wide, large", or 耕 (kō) meaning "till, plow, cultivate" combined with 一 (ichi) meaning "one"... [more]

Koichi m Japanese
Alternate transcription of Kōichi.

Koichiro m Japanese
From Japanese 浩 (kō) meaning "prosperous", 一 (ichi) meaning "one" and 郎 (rō) meaning "son"... [more]

Koido m Estonian (Archaic)
Variant of Koit (compare feminine Koidula).

Koidu f Estonian
Derived from the genitive singular (attributive) form of Estonian koit "dawn".

Koidula f Estonian
Elaboration of Koidu.

Koikile f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Cecilia and Cécile.

Koikili m Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Cecilio.

Koikille f Basque
Basque variant of Cecilia.

Koint m Russian (Archaic)
Russian form of both Cointus and Kointos.

Kointha f History (Ecclesiastical)
German form of Cointha.

Kointilianos m Ancient Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Quintilianus (see Quintilian). This name was borne by a Greek author who lived sometime between the 2nd century AD and the 3rd century AD.

Kointilios m Ancient Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Quintilius.

Kointinos m Ancient Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Quintinus.

Kointios m Ancient Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Quintius.

Kointos m Ancient Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Quintus.... [more]

Koirul m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Khairul.

Koito f & m Japanese (Rare)
From Ito prefixed with a ko kanji, such as 小 meaning "small," 紅 meaning "crimson," 瑚, part of Sango, 心 meaning "heart, mind," 幸 meaning "good luck, happiness" or 香 meaning "fragrance." It can also be written as a combination of 恋 (koi) meaning "(romantic) love" and a to kanji, e.g. 音 meaning "sound" (this combination is more often used on males).... [more]

Koja m Serbian (Rare)
Derived from names starting in ko, like Konstantin, Kozma, etc.

Kojadin m Serbian (Rare)
Derived from Konstantin via Koja.

Kojadinka f Serbian (Rare)
Feminine form of Kojadin.

Kojas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Koios.

Kojos m Polish
Polish form of Koios.

Kok m & f Chinese (Hokkien), Chinese (Teochew)
Hokkien and Teochew romanization of Guo.

Koka m Georgian
Variant of Koki as well as a diminutive of Konstantine and Nikoloz.... [more]

Kokabiel m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Means "star of God", derived from Hebrew כּוֹכַב (kokhab) "star" and אֵל ('el) "God". The Book of Enoch names him as one of the fallen angels. He is also mentioned in the Kabbalistic text 'Sefer Raziel HaMalakh' ("The Book of the Archangel Raziel").

Kokablel m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Variant form of Kokabiel. This was the name of one of the chiefs of ten of the fallen angels in The Book of Enoch. Kokablel taught man about constellations.

Kökény f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Hungarian kökény "blackthorn, sloe tree".

Kokhta m Georgian (Rare)
Derived from the Georgian adjective კოხტა (kokhta) meaning "dainty, dapper".

Koki m Medieval Georgian, Georgian (Rare)
Of Kartvelian origin, but the meaning is unknown. It might possibly be related to modern Georgian კოკორი (kokori) meaning "flower bud" (see Kukuri) or to Mingrelian კოკი (koki) meaning "island, isle".... [more]

Koki m Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian
Diminutive of Konstantin.

Kokiat m Thai
From Thai ก่อ (ko) meaning "build, create" and เกียรติ (kiat) meaning "honour, glory, fame".

Kōkichi m Japanese
From Japanese 幸 (kō) meaning "good luck, happiness", 小 (ko) meaning "small, little", 浩 (kō) meaning "prosperous", or 鋼 (kō) meaning "steel" combined with 吉 (kichi) meaning "good luck"... [more]

Koknesis m Baltic Mythology
Meaning "wood-bearer" in Latvian. Koknesis is a hero in the Latvian epic poem 'Lāčplēsis'.

Kokoa f Japanese
From 心 (koko) meaning "heart, mind, soul" and 愛 (a) meaning "affection, love”. Other kanji combinations can be used.

Kokoha f Japanese
From Japanese 心 (koko) meaning "heart, mind, soul" combined with 生 (ha) meaning "life, living", 初 (ha) meaning "beginning, start, first", or 晴 (ha) meaning "clear up, clear weather"... [more]

Kokom f Sundanese
Sundanese diminutive of feminine names containing the sound kom (or other similar sounds), such as Komariah or Komala.

Kokomi f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 心 (koko) meaning "heart, mind, spirit" or 湖 (ko) meaning "lake" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beauty, beautiful" or 己 (mi) meaning "itself, oneself"... [more]

Kokomo f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 心 (koko) meaning "mind, heart, spirit, soul; thoughts, ideas" or 心 (ko) and 々 a Kanji used when the previous kanji is repeated, combined with 桃 (mo) meaning "peach" or 椛 (mo) meaning "birch" or 萌 (mo) meaning "bud, sprout"... [more]

Kokona f Japanese
From Japanese 琴 (ko) meaning "harp" or 湖 (ko) meaning "lake" combined with 々, which duplicates the first syllable and Japanese 奈 (na) a phonetic character, 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens" or 南 (na) meaning "south"... [more]