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Karnika f Sanskrit
Karnika means the Heart of the Lotus.

Karnilla f Literature
Karnilla is the name of the Norn Queen, a character in Marvel Comics.

Karniya f Indian, Tamil, Sanskrit

Karolcia f Polish
Diminutive of Karola and Karolina.

Karoleena f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Carolina.

Karolëna f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Caroline.

Karoliinná f Sami
Sami form of Karolina.

Karólína f Icelandic
Iclandic form of Karolina.

Karolinka f Polish
Diminutive of Karolina.

Karölka f Vilamovian
Feminine form of Karöl.

Karolka f Vilamovian
Feminine form of Karol 1.

Karolyna f Portuguese (Brazilian)

Karra f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Kara 1.

Karrienna f American, English
Variant of Karina.

Karsha f English (Modern, Rare)

Kārta f Baltic Mythology

Karta f German (Bessarabian)

Kartaava m & f Greenlandic
Short form of Nukartaava.

Kartâva f & m Greenlandic
Short form of Nukartâva.

Kartela f German (Bessarabian)

Kartella f German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Kartela.

Kartia f English (Canadian)

Kartika f & m Indonesian
Means "star" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit कृत्तिका (Kṛttikā). This is also the Indonesian name for the constellation of the Pleiades.

Karua f Abkhaz
Means "amber" in Abkhaz.

Karuma f Japanese
From Japanese 果 (ka) meaning "fruit", 瑠 (ru) meaning "precious stone" combined with 摩 (ma) meaning "to rub; to scour; to grind". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Karunia f & m Indonesian
Means "blessing, gift" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit कारुण्य (kāruṇya).

Karunka f Czech
Diminutive of Karla.

Karura f Japanese
Japanese version of Karla.

Karusia f Polish

Karusja f Polish (?)

Karwasisa f Quechua
Means "yellow flower" in Quechua, from Quechua karwa, "yellow" and sisa, "flower".

Karya f Greek Mythology
Derived from Ancient Greek καρύα "hazel, hazel tree, hazel bush", ultimately from Ancient Greek κάρυον "nut". In Greek Mythology, Karya is attributed to the hamadryads, one of those nymphs who live in trees and are closely linked to the fate of the tree... [more]

Karya f Russian
Diminutive of Karina.

Karyssa f English
Variant of Karissa.

Kasa f Hopi
Means "wearing leather" in Hopi.

Kasanita f Fijian
Allegedly means "strike wood together to make fire" in Fijian.

Kasara f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cassarah.

Kasaundra f English (Rare)
Variant of Cassandra.

Kasha f English (Modern, Rare)
Most likely a modern phonetic respelling of Cassia, although in some cases it seems to be used as an Anglicized spelling of Polish Kasia.

Kashaundria f Obscure

Kashavia f African American (Modern), African American

Kashawna f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Kashawn.

Kashayla f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the prefix ka and Shayla.

Kashfia f Bengali (Rare)

Kashia f African American (Modern)

Kashifa f Arabic, Urdu
Feminine form of Kashif.

Kashmala f Pashto
From Pashto کشمالو (kash-malu) meaning "holy basil".

Kashmira f Indian, Indian (Parsi)
Feminine form of Kashmir. This is the name of the female protagonist of Salman Rushdie's novel Shalimar the Clown (2005).

Kashonda f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix ka and the given name Shonda. It can be spelled KaShonda or Kashonda.

Kashya f English (Modern, Rare)

Kasia f Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Katherine.

Kasia f Biblical Greek, Late Greek
Greek form of Keziah, as it first appeared in the Septuagint. It coincides with the Greek noun κασία (kasia) meaning "cassia, cinnamon", which was borrowed into Greek from Hebrew and therefore comes from the same etymological root as Keziah... [more]

Kasieńka f Polish
Diminutive of Katarzyna.

Kasija f Serbian, Croatian
A variant form of Cassia.

Kasijana f Croatian
An elaborate form of Kasija.

Kasika f Thai
Means "bird" in Thai.

Kasilda f Basque
Basque form of Casilda. Kasilda Hernáez (1914-1992) was an anarchist and feminist.

Kasinda f Kongo
Means “child who was born at dawn” in Kikongo.

Kasinia f Russian (Archaic)

Kasiopeja f Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Cassiopeia.

Kasiopeya f Bulgarian
Bulgwrian form of Cassiopeia.

Kasira f Thai

Kasiunia f Polish
Diminutive of Katarzyna.

Kasja f Serbian, Croatian, Polish
Serban and Croatian variant of Kasija as well as the Polish feminine form of Kasjusz (and thus a cognate of Cassia).

Kasjana f Polish
Feminine form of Kasjan.

Kasjopea f Polish
Variant of Cassiopeia.

Kasjopeja f Polish
Polish form of Cassiopeia.

Kȧśka f Vilamovian
Variant of Kasia.

Kaska f English
May be used in reference to the place name of Kaska in the Bible.

Kasmira f English (Rare)
Contracted form of Kasimira.

Kasondra f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cassandra.

Kaspara f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Caspara.

Kassa m & f Amharic
Means "compensation, reparation" in Amharic.

Kassandrea f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cassandra, perhaps influenced by Andrea 2.

Kassandreia f Greek (Rare)
Archaic form of Kassandria, variant of Kassandra

Kassandria f Greek (Modern)
Variant of Cassandra

Kassaundra f English (American, Modern, Rare), English (Canadian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cassandra.

Kássia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese variant spelling of Cássia. A known bearer of this name is the Brazilian television presenter, singer and actress Kássia Franco.

Kassima f Obscure
Feminine form of Kassim.

Kassiya f Russian
Russian form of Cassia.

Kassondra f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cassandra.

Kasszandra f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Cassandra.

Kassziopeia f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Cassiopeia.

Kastālija f Latvian
Latvian form of Castalia. This name is not generally used as a given name.

Kasturba f Indian
Indian name meaning "musk from the musk deer" combined with a feminine honorific. This was the name of the wife of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi.

Kasturika f Assamese (Rare)

Kastusha f Mordvin
Means "growing" in Erzyan.

Kasya f Russian (Rare, ?), American (Modern, Rare)

Kasylda f Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Casilda.

Kasyniya f Ukrainian (Rare)

Kasza f Kashubian
Diminutive of Katarzëna.

Katahisa f Spanish (Canarian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cathaysa.

Katalaya f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cataleya.

Katalea f Various (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cataleya.

Katalėja f Lithuanian
Recent usage, a Lithuanian form of Cataleya

Katalena f Russian (Rare, Archaic), Papuan (Rare), English (Rare)

Kataleya f Spanish (Latin American), English
Variant of Cataleya.

Katalia f English (American, Rare)

Kataliina f Finnish

Kataluna f Obscure (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Katalina or a combination of Katalina and Luna. Kataluna Patricia Enriquez is an American beauty pageant titleholder who is the first openly transgender woman to earn the titles and to become qualified to compete in the Miss USA pageant.

Katalyna f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Catalina.

Katana f English (Rare), Popular Culture
Commonly associated with the Japanese word (刀) referring to a single-edged sword, derived from a combination of 片 ‎(kata) meaning "one-sided" and‎ 刃 ‎(na) meaning "edge." The name is borne by a fictional superheroine in the DC Comics universe... [more]

Katanya f African American (Modern)
Combination of the prefix ka with the name Tanya. Also compare Katonya.

Katara f Popular Culture
The name of a character in the animated television series Avatar: The Last Airbender. Her name was apparently taken from the Arabic word قطرة (qatra) meaning "raindrop, droplet".

Katarīna f Latvian
Latvian variant of Katarina.

Katariya f Indian
Possibly stems from Katariya the city in the Ambedkar Nagar district of India.

Kataryna f Ukrainian
Variant of Kateryna.

Katarzëna f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Katherine.

Katarzena f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Katarzyna.

Katarzina f Polish (Rare)
Variant of Katarzyna.

Katarzynka f Polish
Diminutive form of Katarzyna.

Katasha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name prefix ka and Tasha.

Katashka f Russian

Katavia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name prefix ka with tavia from Octavia.

Kataya f African

Katažina f Lithuanian
Most likely a Lithuanian alternate transcription of Katarzyna.

Katedra f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cátedra.

Katelena f Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Variant of Catalena, which is in turn a variant of Catalina.

Katelina f Bulgarian, Medieval Basque
Basque and Bulgarian adaption of Cateline.

Katera f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Caterra.

Katerena f English (Rare)
Variant of Caterina.

Kateriina f Finnish
Finnish form of Katerina.

Katerína f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Katerina.

Katerīna f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Katerina.

Katerra f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Caterra.

Katerzina f Polish (Archaic)
Archaic variant of Katarzina.

Katerzyna f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Katarzyna.

Katha f German
Short form of Katharina.... [more]

Kathalea f German (Modern)
A modern German adaption of Cataleya designed to look like a blend of Katharina and Lea

Katharena f Medieval English (Latinized)
Form of Katherine recorded in a late 16th-century Latin document from Bebington, Cheshire, England.

Kathedra f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Spelling variant of Cathedra.

Katherena f English (Latinized, Archaic)
Latinized form of Katherine, recorded in the late 1590s in the parish registers of Bebington, Cheshire, England (which were written in Latin).

Kathia f Spanish (Latin American), French (Rare), German (Rare)
Variant of Katia.

Kathinka f Dutch, German (Rare)
Variant spelling of Katinka.... [more]

Kathira f Arabic (?)
Combination of "Katherine" or "Kathy" and the suffix -ira.

Kathiuska f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Katiuska.

Kathlena f English
Variant of Kathleen.

Kathreena f English
Variant of Katrina.

Kathrena f Caribbean

Kathrina f Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, German
Variant of Katrina.

Kathya f Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian), English (Rare)
Variant of Katya.

Kathyria f American (Hispanic, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Katiria.

Kátia f Portuguese
Variant of Cátia or a Portuguese form of Katia.

Katiaana f Finnish
Variant of Katjaana.

Katiana f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Elaboration of Kátia.

Katianna f Finnish
Variant of Katjana.

Katiela f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Elaboration of Katia with the suffix -ela (cf. Mariela, Graciela). This name is chiefly used in Nicaragua.

Katiera f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Katija f Croatian

Katika f & m Indian

Katilya f English (Modern, Rare)

Katima f English

Katira f English

Katiria f American (Hispanic), Spanish (Caribbean)
Perhaps an elaborated form of Katia or Catira. This name was used by Puerto Rican dancer and singer Iris Chacón for her daughter born 1978.

Katisha f Theatre, African American (Rare)
Meaning unknown. This was used for a character in Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera The Mikado (1885), set in Japan. Since the 1970s it has also been used as a blend of the prefix ka with the name Latisha.

Katiusca f Spanish, Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Katiuska.

Katiusha f Russian
Diminutive of Yekaterina and Ekaterina, not usually used as a given name in its own right.

Katiushka f Russian
Variant transliteration of Катюшка (see Katyushka), not usually used as a given name in its own right.

Katixa f Basque
Basque diminutive of Katalin. This name was first recorded in Etxaleku (Navarre) in 1548, and it has been revived in modern times.

Katjaana f Finnish
Finnish form of Katjana.

Katjana f Swedish (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Elaboration of Katja.

Katjanna f Danish
Variant of Katjana.

Katjuša f Slovene
Originally a diminutive form of Katarina, used as a given name in its own right.

Katjuscha f Russian (Germanized)
German transliteration of Катюша (see Katiusha), not usually used as a given name in its own right.

Katóka f Hungarian
Diminutive form of Katalin.

Katonya f African American (Rare)
Combination of the name suffix ka- and Tonya.

Katoria f African American (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic prefix ka and Toria. Also compare Latoria and Katoya.

Katoya f African American
Rhyming variant of LaToya.

Katra f Slovene
Short form of Katarina.

Katragadda m & f Indian

Katrazyna f Obscure
Obscure variant of Katarzyna.

Katrca f Slovene
Diminutive form of Katarina.

Katrena f English
Variant of Katrina.

Katrenia f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Katrina.

Katresha f African American

Katria f English (Modern, Rare)

Katriana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Catriona.

Katrianna f English (American)
Variant of Katriana

Katricia f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Catricia.

Katriela f Various (Rare)
Strictly feminine variant of Katriel.

Katriena f Dutch
Variant of Katrina.

Katrienna f Dutch (Rare, Archaic)

Katrína f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Katrina.

Katrîna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Katrina.

Katrina f Albanian
Albanian form of Katherine.

Katrina f Swedish, Finland Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Faroese, Estonian
Contraction of Katarina.

Katrinka f Polish (Rare), English (Rare), Literature

Katrinna f English (Rare)

Katrisa f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Katrissa.

Katrisha f English (Modern)

Katrissa f English (American, Modern)
Contraction of Katrina and names ending in -issa, such as Melissa and Clarissa.

Katrya f Ukrainian
Diminutive and folk form of Kateryna. Katrya Hrynevycheva (1875-1947) was an Ukrainian writer and activist.

Katryna f Lithuanian, English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kotryna (Lithuanian) or Katrina (English).

Katrynna f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Katrina.

Katsa f Literature
Used as the name of the main character in the book "Graceling".

Katsia f Belarusian
Diminutive of Katsiaryna.

Katsura f & m Japanese (Rare)
This name is used as 桂 (kei, katsura) meaning "Japanese Judas-tree" (unisex) or 葛 (kachi, katsu, kuzu, tsudzura, katsura) meaning "arrowroot, kudzu" (feminine).... [more]

Kattaḫḫa f Hittite Mythology, Hattian Mythology
Likely deriving from the Hattic word kattaḫ ("queen"), this theonym was applied to several goddesses, the most prominent of whom was the tutelary goddess of the city of Ankuwa. She is listed alongside other 'queen goddesses' in treaties, such as Ḫuwaššanna.

Kattaleia f English (American, Modern, Rare)
A variant of Cataleya

Kattarina f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Katharina.

Katterina f Medieval German, Medieval Low German, Medieval English (Latinized)
Variant of Katherina found in 15th- and 16th-century documents.

Kattleya f German
Derived from: Cattleya (/ˈkætliə/) is a genus of orchids from Costa Rica south to Argentina.

Kattrina f Obscure
Variant of Katrina.

Kattyria f American (Hispanic)
Variant of Katiria.

Káťulka f Czech
Diminutive of Kateřina.

Katuša f Czech, Slovak
Diminutive of Kateřina (Czech) and Katarína (Slovak). Also compare Katuška.

Katuška f Czech, Slovak
Diminutive of Kateřina (Czech) and Katarína (Slovak). Also compare Katuša.

Katuszka f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish diminutive of Katarzyna.

Katwa m & f Miwok
One of the many words meaning "coyote" in Miwok; other words meaning "coyote" incudes aseli, situ, wayu,... [more]

Kátya f Hungarian
Diminutive of Katalin.

Katyana f English (American)
Variant of Katiana.

Katyanna f English (?)

Katyayana f Rwandan
Means “that’s right, correct” in Kinyarwanda.

Katyna f English
Variant of Katina.

Katyrna f Sorbian (Archaic)
Archaic variant of Katarina.

Katyržinka f Sorbian (Archaic)
Archaic variant of Katarina. 'Katyržinka, swěrna moja' is a traditional Sorbian song and dance.

Katyrzyna f Rusyn
Rusyn form of Catherine. The name is rarely in use due to Rusyn assimilation with other Slavic cultures.

Katyushenka f Russian
Russian diminutive pet form of Yekaterina.

Katyushka f Russian
Diminutive of Yekaterina.

Katyuska f Russian
Variant of Katyusha.

Kaua f Hawaiian
From the Hawaiian ka meaning "the" and ua meaning "rain".

Kauana f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Kauan.

Kaula f Jewish

Kaula f Romani
Kaula was a cousin of Unku.

Kaulaai-lehua f Polynesian Mythology
The name of a beautiful princess of Molokai.

Kaulana m & f Hawaiian
From the word meaning "famous, celebrated, renowned, well-known."

Kaumana f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian name, meaning "the power", "the force".

Kauna f Hausa
Means "love" in Hausa.

Kaunda f & m African
swahilli... [more]

Kaunota f Ancient Oscan
Feminine form of Kaunotis.

Kautea f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian and Tahitian name, from the word for flower Hibiscus.

Kavika f Indian (Rare)

Kavinaya f Tamil
Tamil name, possibly in part from Kavi.

Kavindra m & f Hinduism, Indian
It is name given to poet's who are highly talented or who have created master piece... [more]

Kavisha f Gujarati
Meaning "Lord of Poets".

Kavitaa f Indian
Variant of Kavita.

Kaviya f Indian
Variant of Kavya.

Kavkaba f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek kavkab meaning "star".

Kavusiya f Salishan

Kavya f Indian, Tamil
Form of Kavita.

Kawaiola f & m Hawaiian
Means "the water of life" from Hawaiian ka "the" combined with wai "(fresh) water" and ola "life" (compare Waiola).

Kawana f African American

Kawanaha f American (Rare)

Kawanna f African American
Variant of Kawana.

Kawaunuiaola f Polynesian Mythology
A cunning woman from Hawaiian mythology who was left by her husband Ho'eu for another wife, but used trickery to make him return to her. From ka wa'u nui a ola meaning "the big itch of life".

Kawela f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian name, meaning "hot" or "sunny".

Kawelohea f Hawaiian
Means "Kawelo's calling" in Hawaiian.

Kawena f & m Hawaiian
Means "the glow" or "the glowing one," from definite article ka and wena meaning "glow."

Kawenakolina f Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Gwendolyn.

Kawenaʻulaokalaniahiʻiakaikapoliopelekawahineʻaihonua f Hawaiian (Rare)
From ka-wena-ʻula-o-ka-lani-a-hiʻiaka-i-ka-poli-o-pele-ka-wahine-ʻai-honua-i-nā-lei-lehua-a-pele, which means "the red glow of the heavens of Hiʻiaka in the bosom of Pele, the earth eating woman" in Hawaiian... [more]

Kawinthida f Thai
From Thai กวิน (kawin) meaning "good, beautiful" and ธิดา (thida) meaning "daughter".

Kaxilda f Basque
Diminutive of Kasilda.

Kaya f Japanese
From Japanese 香 (ka) meaning "incense, perfume" or 果 (ka) meaning "fruit, reward" combined with Japanese 耶 (ya), a phonetic character. ... [more]

Kaya f Literature
Short form of Kaya'aton'my', a name invented for the Native American girl of the Nimíipuu or Nez Percé tribe in the American Girl series of dolls, accompanied by books... [more]

Kayaba f English

Kayaga m & f Nyoro
Means “The windy month” in Bunyoro.

Kayaka f Japanese
From Japanese 草 (kaya) meaning "herb" combined with 歌 (ka) meaning "song". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kayana f English (Modern, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Kayana f Japanese
From Japanese 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, good", 也 (ya) meaning "also" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". This name can be formed with other kanji combinations as well.

Kayanna f English (Rare)
Variant of Kayana 1.

Kayarea f African American (Rare)

Kaybella f English (Rare)
A combination of Kay and Bella.

Kaycea f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaycee.

Kayda f English (Canadian, Rare)
Possibly a combination of the popular phonetic elements kay and da.

Kaydra f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Keidra.

Kayela f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Kayla.

Kayella f English (Rare)
Variant of Kayla or a combination of Kay 1 and Ella 1.

Kayika f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Marathi, Nepali, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi
MEANING " Corporeal " ; Relating or belonging to body... [more]

Kayla f Yiddish
Diminutive of Kelila.

Kaylaa f English (American, Rare), Obscure
Variant of Kayla. According to the USA Social Security Administration, 8 girls were recorded with the name Kaylaa in 1999.

Kaylana f English (Rare)
Combination of Kay 1 and Lana.

Kaylauna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaylana.

Kaylayla f Obscure
Kaylayla Raine is an actress.

Kaylea f English
Variant of Kaylee.

Kayleana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Kaylee.

Kaylecia f Bahamian Creole (Rare)

Kayleena f English
Variant of Kaylena.

Kaylena f American (Modern, Rare)
Elaborated form of Kayleen or Kayla.

Kayletta f American (Rare)

Kaylia f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Kaylie.

Kayliana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Kaylia to which results as a double elaboration of Kayla/Kaylee or a combination of Kay 1/Kayla/Kaylee and Liana.

Kaylina f American (Modern)
Variant of Kaylena.

Kaylinda f English
Combination of Kay 1 and Linda.

Kaylisha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Kay 1 and Lisha.

Kaylla f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Kayla.

Kayna f Cornish
Variant of Keyna.

Kayna f French (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaïna.

Kayona f Jamaican Patois
The name Kayona means "Act Singing".

Kayonna f African American (Rare)
Variant of Kayana 1.

Kaypa f Ingush
From a given name derived from Turkic kayı meaning "strong" and Persian بانو (banu) meaning "lady".

Kaysa f American (Modern, Rare)
American spelling of Kajsa.

Kaysarija f Tatar
Variant Tatar form of Kawthar.

Kaysea f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Casey.

Kaysha f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaisha.

Kayshawna f African American (Rare)
Feminine from of Kayshawna, a variant of Keshawna or a combination of Kay 1 and Shawna.

Kayssa f English
Name composed by Kay, short form of Catherine, meaning "bolt", "lightening" and the suffix -issa.

Kayta f English (Modern, Rare)

Kayuula f Inuit

Kazaka f Japanese
From Japanese 楓 (kaza) meaning "maple" combined with 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Kazeha f Japanese
From Japanese 風 (kaze) meaning "wind" combined with 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf". Other kanji combinations are possible.