Submitted Names on the List of Olympic Medalists

This is a list of submitted names in which the name appears on the list of Olympic Medalists.
gender
usage
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Joie f Judeo-Anglo-Norman, Judeo-French
Derived from Old French joie "joy", ultimately from Late Latin gaudia and Classical Latin gaudium. This name was occasionally used as a translation of Simcha.
Jojo m Akan
variant of Kwadwo
Jolan m English
It may possibly be used as a combination of Joel and Nolan in English speaking countries.
Jolan f Banat Swabian
Banatswabian borrowing of Jolán.
Jon m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Jan 1.
Jônas m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Jonah and Jonas 2.
Jonàs m Catalan
Catalan form of Jonas 2.
Jong-hyun m Korean
From Sino-Korean 宗 (jong) meaning “knowledge, root, ancestry” or 鐘 (jong) meaning “clock, bell” combined with 玄 (hyeon) meaning “deep, profound, mysterious”, 泫 (hyeon) meaning “weep, cry” or “shine, glisten”, or 賢 (hyeon) meaning “virtuous, good, clever”... [more]
Jong-sim f Korean
Variant transcription of Jeong-sim.
Joni m Fijian
Fijian form of John.
Jonni m Romansh
Diminutive of Jon 1.
Jonni m Finnish
A Finnish form of John or Jon 1. Finnish name day March 29.
Jopie m & f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans
Diminutive of Joop for men and of the related name Johanna for women.
Jòrdi m Gascon, Lengadocian
Gascon and Languedocian form of George.
Jorg m Silesian
Silesian form of George.
Jòrge m Provençal
Provençal form of George.
Jorgelina f Spanish (Latin American)
Feminine form of Jorge, used especially in Argentina.
Jorgen m Sami, Dutch, Medieval Baltic
Sami, Dutch and medieval Latvian form of Jörgen.
Jòri m Lengadocian
Languedocien form of George.
Jöri m Romansh
Romansh form of George.
Jori m Norse Mythology
Shortened form of Jörmungandr. Son of Loki, otherwise known as the world serpent.
Jori m Finnish, Cornish
Finnish form of George and Cornish variant of Jory.
Jorien f Dutch
Variant form of Jorine, with its spelling phonetical in nature.... [more]
Jörn m German, Swedish, Finland Swedish
Contracted form of Jörgen.
José' m Norman
Norman form of Joseph.
Joséf m Picard
Picard from of Joseph.
Jósefína f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Josefina.
Josèfina f Occitan
Occitan form of Josefina.
Jósep m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Jósepr.
Josépha f French
French feminine form of Joseph.
Josh m Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Nepali
MEANING - pleasure, satisfaction, enthusiasm
Joshua f Japanese
From Japanese 丈 (jo) meaning "height", 樹 (shu) meaning "tree; plant" combined with 也 (a) meaning "also". Other kanji combinations are possible. Usage of this name is, most likely, influenced by the name Joshua.
Josia m Dutch (Rare), German (Rare), Finnish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Dutch, German, Finnish and Swedish form of the Hebrew name Yoshiyahu (see Josiah).
Josia m Biblical (Hellenized)
Variant transcription of Joshaviah.... [more]
Joß m German (Archaic)
Short form of Jodocus.... [more]
Josy f Various
Variant of Josie.
Josy m Luxembourgish
Short form of Joseph.
Jouko f Japanese
From Japanese 祥 (jou) meaning "happiness" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Joy m Bengali
Bengali transcription of Jaya.
Jozina f Dutch
Variant spelling of Josina.
Jozsef m Banat Swabian
Banatswabian borrowing of József.
Ju f & m Portuguese
Diminutive of Júlia, Joana, João and other similar-sounding names.
Ju f Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean "菊" (Ju) meaning "chrysanthemum".
Juampi m Spanish
Diminutive of Juan 1 and Juan Pablo.
Juan f Japanese
From Japanese 珠 (ju) meaning "pearl", 寿 (ju) meaning "longevity, long life" or 樹 (ju) meaning "tree; plant" combined with 杏 (an) meaning "apricot", 安 (an) meaning "peace", 庵 (an) meaning "hermitage; retreat" or 愛 (an) meaning "love, affection"... [more]
Juanjuan f Chinese
Reduplication of Chinese 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Jude f Arabic
Variant transcription of Jud.
Júdit f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Judith.
Judy f Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Judith.
Jugoslav m Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian
Derived from југ, jug meaning "south" and слава, slava meaning "fame".... [more]
Ju-ha f Korean
From Sino-Korean "周" (ju) meaning "circumference" and "霞" (ha) meaning "mist, haze, rosy clouds". Other hanja can be used.
Juhamatti m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish name with the combination of Juhani and Matti.
Ju-ho m Korean
From Sino-Korean 週 (ju) meaning "week" and 號 (ho) meaning "number, issue, adition".
Jûlia f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Julia.
Julia f Greek (Modern)
Variant of Tzoulia influenced by the name Julia.
Julia f Swedish (Archaic)
Latinisation of Gölin used in Sweden.
Julià f Provençal
Provençal form of Julia.
Júlian m Faroese
Faroese variant of Julian.
Julian m Chinese (Rare)
Combination of Ju , Li 1 and An 1
Júlíana f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Juliana.
Júliana f Faroese
Faroese form of Juliana.
Juliãna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Juliana.
Juliana f Swedish (Archaic)
Latinisation of Gölin used in Sweden.
Julie f Greek (Modern)
Variant of Tzouli influenced by the unrelated name Julie.
Juliën m Dutch
Dutch form of Julien.
Julien f & m Chinese
Combination of Ju and Liên.
Juliene f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese borrowing of Julienne.
Juliëtte f Dutch
Dutch form of Juliette.
Julìo f Provençal
Provençal form of Julie.
Juliô f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Julia.
Júlíus m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Julius.
Jumbo m English
From jumbo, an adjective to describe something that is especially large or powerful, derived from the name of a large African elephant from East Africa that was purchased by American showman P. T. Barnum in 1882 for the Ringling Bros... [more]
Ju-n f Japanese
From Japanese 六月 (ju-n) meaning "June". ... [more]
Jun m Filipino
Short form of Junior.
June f Basque (Modern), Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque name of unknown origin and meaning which was recorded from the 12th century onwards.... [more]
Junelle f English (Rare)
Elaboration of June.
Jung f Chinese
It means "army" in Chinese refered to a traditional and ancient type of war. This is the name of famous writer Jung Chang who wrote Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China edited in 1991.
Jung m Limburgish (Rare)
Derived from Limburgish jung meaning "boy" or its diminutive jungske meaning "little boy".... [more]
Junhui m & f Chinese
From Chinese 俊 (jùn) meaning "talented, handsome", 军 (jūn) meaning "army", or 君 (jūn) meaning "king, ruler" combined with 辉 (huī) meaning "brightness", 晖 (huī) meaning "light, bright, radiant", 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent", or 徽 (huī) meaning "emblem, badge, crest"... [more]
Júnior m Portuguese
Like the English name Junior, used in Portuguese most often for a boy who has the same name as his father. It is also sometimes used as an independent name.
Juno f Japanese
From Japanese 自由 (ju) meaning "freedom, liberty", 珠 (ju) meaning "pearl", 寿 (ju) meaning "longevity, long life", 樹 (ju) meaning "tree; plant" or 嬢 (ju) meaning "daughter" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle, 野 (no) meaning "area, field", 音 (no) meaning "sound" or 紀 (no) meaning "century"... [more]
Junxia f Chinese
From Chinese 军 (jūn) meaning "army" or 俊 (jùn) meaning "talented, handsome" combined with 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds, mist"... [more]
Jur m Polish (Rare)
Obsolescent Polish form of George.
Ju-ri f Korean
From Sino-Korean 珠 "precious stone, gem, jewel, pearl" and 利 "gains, advantage, profit, merit".
Juri m German, Estonian
German and Estonian transcription of Russian Юрий (see Yuriy).
Juri f Aymara
Etymology uncertain, either from the Aymara juri meaning "mud" as a noun and "cloudy" as an adjective, or jüri meaning "mist".
Juri f Japanese (Modern)
This name combines 樹 (ju, ki) meaning "timber, wood, tree" or 寿 (shuu, ju, su, kotobuki, kotobu.ku, kotoho.gu) meaning "congratulations, longevity" with 里 (ri, sato) meaning "parent's home, ri (unit of distance - equal to 3.927 km), village," 梨 (ri, nashi) meaning "pear tree," 理 (ri, kotowari) meaning "justice, logic, reason, truth," 璃 (ri) meaning "glassy, gem" or 莉 (rai, ri, rei), part of 茉莉 (matsuri) meaning "jasmine."... [more]
Justín m Spanish, Slovak
Spanish and Slovak form of Justin.
Justiñe f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Justina and Justine.
Justyna f Ukrainian (Germanized), Ukrainian (Polonized)
Ukrainian form of Iustina (see Justina).
Jūtarō m Japanese
Variant transcription of Juutarou.
Jutaro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Juutarou.
Jutarō m Japanese
From Japanese 壽 (ju) meaning "longevity, long life", 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible.... [more]
Kỷ m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 紀 (kỷ) meaning "rule, discipline" or 杞 (kỷ) meaning "wolfberry".
Kāʻeo m Hawaiian
From the word meaning "full of knowledge" or "zealous."
Kaeo m & f Thai
Means "crystal, glass, diamond" in Thai.
Kaetlyn f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given to 14 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Kai m Romani (Archaic)
Short form of Hezekiah.
Kai m & f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "increase" in Shipibo.
Kai m Korean
Its a Korean name meaning "moon"
Kai f & m Navajo
Means "willow" or "hazel" in Navajo.
Kai m & f Melanesian, Melpa
Means "good" in Melpa, spoken in Papua New Guinea.
Kai m Japanese
From the Japanese 魁 (kai) meaning "forerunner, leader, to charge ahead". Other kanji or kanji combinations can be used.
Kai m & f Gilbertese
Means 'sea' or 'ocean'
Kai m Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanized of Jia.
Kai m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Modern Hebrew acronym for "The Holiness of The Land of Israel" (Hebrew: קדושת ארץ ישראל).
Kaillie f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kaima f African
Name of African origin, meaning "Our God", or "the God we know", or also "gift of God".
Kaima m Japanese
From Japanese 魁 (kai) meaning "chief" combined with 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kaisa f Japanese
From Japanese 海 (kai) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 紗 (sa) meaning "gauze, thin silk". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kaʻiulani f Hawaiian
Means "the sacred sky," "the sacred heaven," "the sacred, heavenly one" or "the royal, sacred one," from definite article ka, ʻiu meaning "lofty, sacred, revered, consecrated" and lani meaning "sky, heaven, heavenly, spiritual, royal, exalted, noble, aristocratic."... [more]
Kaj m Sanskrit, Hinduism, Indian, Hindi
Meaning - "born from water "; "aquatic "; "lotus"... [more]
Kalkidan f Amharic
Amharic for "promise", root words "qal" (ቃል) meaning word, and "kidan" (ኪዳን), meaning covenant, from the Ge'ez language
Kálle m Sami
Variant of Kállá.
Kalman m Banat Swabian
Banatswabian borrowing of Kálmán.
Kalman m Yiddish
Yiddish form of Kalonymos or Clement.
Kami f & m Japanese
In Japanese it means Divine... [more]
Kami m Armenian
Means "wind" in Armenian.
Kami m & f English
Variant of Cami. Diminutive of Kameron, Kamdyn and other names beginning with kam.
Kâmil m Turkish
Turkish form of Kamil 1.
Kamila f Arabic
Feminine form of Kamil 1.
Kamilə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Kamila.
Kanami f Japanese
From 歌 (ka) meaning "song" and 波 (nami) meaning "wave". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Kane f Japanese
This name can be used as 兼 (ken, kane.ru, -kane.ru) meaning "concurrently, combine" or か, a phonetic character representing ka, with 子 (shi, su, tsu, ko, -ko, -ne) meaning "sign of the rat (1st sign of the Chinese zodiac)" or 禰 (dei, nai, ne) meaning "ancestral shrine."... [more]
Kane m Maori
Either derived from Māori Tāne meaning "man" and Hawaiian cognate Kāne, or Māori word meaning "head". Te Kane was a Ngāi Tahu chief... [more]
Kano m Sidamo
Means "bright" in Sidama.
Kano m Popular Culture
Kano is a fictional character from the Mortal Kombat fighting game franchise.
Kåra f Norwegian (Rare)
Younger form of Kára.
Kara f & m Ogoni
Means "pray, prayer" in Khana, a dialect of Ogoni language from Nigeria.
Kara f Siberian, Altai
Altai feminine name derived from кара (kara) meaning "black" or кар (kar) meaning "snow".
Kara f Maori
Variant of Kare meaning "friend" in Maori.
Kara f Japanese
From Japanese 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance" combined with 蘭 (ra) meaning "orchid". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kara f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Nepali, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Punjabi, Bengali, Gujarati
MEANING - condconfinement, Prison, binding , a part of lute below the neck ( for deadening the sound ), a female messenger, female worker in gold ● Origin - Sanskrit, Indian
Kərəm m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Karam.
Karam m Indian
An indian name which is quite rare and can only really be found in England or Arabia and India in some places. Means "Fate" and "Destiny" in english.
Karch m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Charles or Chuck
Kärel m Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular diminutive of Oskar.
Káren f Sami
Sami form of Karen 1.
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.
Kari m Greenlandic (Modern)
Modern or diminutive adaptation of Kare.
Karín f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Karin.
Karîn f Kurdish
Means "be able to" in Kurdish.
Karin m Croatian
Croatian form of Carinus.
Karin f Japanese
From Japanese 果 (ka) meaning "fruit" and 鈴 (rin) meaning "bell, chime". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Karin f Hebrew (Modern)
Popular girls name in Israel, it may be the Hebrew form of Katherine or variant of Keren.
Karól m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Karl.
Karólína f Icelandic
Iclandic form of Karolina.
Kasanita f Fijian
Allegedly means "strike wood together to make fire" in Fijian.
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]
Katarīna f Latvian
Latvian variant of Katarina.
Kate f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "round up, surround, demarcate" in Shipibo.
Käthy f German (Swiss)
Swiss German variant of Katy.
Kätrin f Estonian
Estonian adoption of English Katherine.
Katrína f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Katrina.
Katrîna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Katrina.
Katrina f Albanian
Albanian form of Katherine.
Katrīne f Latvian
Variant of Katrīna as well as a Latvian borrowing of the Low German name Katrine.
Katsutoshi m Japanese
From 克 (katsu) meaning "to overcome" combined with 利 (toshi) meaning "advantage, benefit". Other combinations of kanji are possible.
Katy f Greek (Anglicized, Modern)
Variant of Keti 2 influenced by the English name Katy.
Katý f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Katy.
Kauno m Finnish
From Finnish kaunis meaning "beautiful".
Kay f Burmese
Means "hair" in Burmese.
Kayla f Yiddish
Diminutive of Kelila.
Kazuhiro m Japanese
From 一 (kazu) meaning "one" and 紘 (hiro) meaning "large, wide, broad, big". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Kazuhito m Japanese
From 一 (kazu) meaning "one" and 仁 (hito) meaning "benevolence". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Kazutaka m Japanese
From Japanese 一 (kazu) meaning "one" combined with 岳 (taka) meaning "mountain peak". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Kazuto m Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese kanji 一 (read kazu instead of ichi or hito) meaning "one" or 和 (kazu) meaning "peace" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person, individual".... [more]
Kazys m Lithuanian
Short form of Kazimieras.
Ke'ala m & f Hawaiian
Popular name in Hawaii in 1940-1969.... [more]
Keeth m English
Variant spelling of Keith.
Kei m West Frisian, North Frisian
Frisian pet form of Cornelius, Gerard and Nicolaas. In other words, you could say that this name is a variant form of Kai 1.
Kei m & f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Jay 1 and Kay 1.
Keigo m Japanese
From Japanese 慶 (kei) meaning "celebrate", 敬 (kei) meaning "respect", 啓 (kei) meaning "open, begin" or 恵 (kei) meaning "favour, benefit" combined with 悟 (go) meaning "enlightenment, to apprehend, realize, become aware"... [more]
Kelci f & m English
Variant of Kelsey.
Kele m Hawaiian
Meaning Jerry in Hawaiian...
Kele m Hopi
Means "sparrow" in Hopi.
Kelli f Estonian (Modern, Rare)
Contracted form of Kerli. In some cases, however, it may also be a borrowing of the English name.
Kelli f Greek
Diminutive of Kalliopi influenced by the unrelated English name Kelly.
Kelly f Greek (Modern)
Diminutive of Evangelia and Kalliopi, influenced by the unrelated English name Kelly.
Kellý f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Kelly.
Kén f & m Vietnamese
From a non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of 揀 (giản) meaning "to choose".
Kénán m Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Kenan 1.
Kénan m Biblical French
French form of Kenan 1.
Kenan m Breton, Cornish
Breton and Cornish cognate of Cynan.
Keni f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Hebrew קניין (kiniyan) meaning "property", it can also means "my nest", another variant can be Keny.
Kenjirō m Japanese
Variant transcription of Kenjirou.
Kenkichi m Japanese
From Japanese 健 (ken) meaning "healthy, strong", 謙 (ken) meaning "humble, modest" or 鎌 (ken) meaning "a sickle" combined with 吉 (kichi) meaning "good luck". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kensuke m Japanese
From Japanese 研 (ken) meaning "study, sharpen" or 健 (ken) meaning "healthy, strong" combined with 介 (suke) meaning "forerunner, herald". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Kenta m Swedish
Swedish diminutive of Kent and Kenneth.
Kentaro m Japanese
Alternate transcription of Kentarō.
Kento m Japanese
From Japanese 健 (ken) meaning "healthy, strong" and 人 (to) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Kerrith m & f English
Probably a form of Cherith
Kerron m Manx
Manx form of Ciarán.
Kerron f English
Variant of Karen 1.... [more]
Kersten m Low German, East Frisian
Low German variant of Karsten.
Keshav m Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Modern form of Keshava.
Keshorn m Caribbean (Rare)
Probably a variant of Keshawn and Keshaun.
Keston m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Keston.... [more]
Kêvin f Kurdish
Means "icicles" in Kurdish.
Kexin f & m Chinese
From Chinese 可 (kě) meaning "can, able to, approve, permit" or 克 () meaning "overcome, win" combined with 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul", 新 (xīn) meaning "fresh, new", 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted", 信 (xìn) meaning "trust, believe", or 辛 (xīn) meaning "hard, suffering, laborious, tired"... [more]
Keyser m Popular Culture
Invented name based on Kaiser. Keyser Söze is a fictional character and the main antagonist in the 1995 film 'The Usual Suspects'.
Kharis f Greek Mythology
Alternate transcription of Greek Χάρις (see Charis). The Greek mythological figure Aglaia was also known as Kharis or Charis (Grace).
Khasanbi m Circassian
Derived the given name Khasan combined with the Ottoman Turkish title بك (beg) meaning "chief, lord, master".
Khetag m Ossetian
From a first element with an unknown meaning combined with the Ossetian suffix -аг (-ag) used for ethonyms (of Hittite origin). This was the name of an Ossetian knight and prince who accepted Christianity in the historical poem ‘Khetag’ by Ossetian poet Kosta Khetagurov.
Khotso m & f African
Means 'Peace'Tshwana(South African)
Khris m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Chris and Kris.
Khristian m English (Modern), Bulgarian, Russian
Russian form and English variant of Christian.
Khristo m English (Modern), Russian, Bulgarian
Russian variant of Christo, or short for Khristopher.
Kiel m English (American)
Popularized by the American television actor Kiel Martin (1944-1990), who was named after the city of Kiel in Germany (see the place name Kiel)... [more]
Kiel m Medieval Dutch
Short form of Kiliaen and Kilianus.
Kieran m Norwegian (Archaic)
Variant of Kjærand predominantly used in the 18th century.
Kieren m English (British)
Possibly a variant of Kieran.
Kiki m Croatian
Croatian male nickname for Kristijan.
Kiki f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Dixie.
Kiki f & m Japanese
From Japanese 葵 (ki) meaning "hollyhock, althea" combined with 希 (ki) meaning "hope, request, beg, rare". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kiki m Spanish
Short form of Joaquin or Joaquín.
Kiko f Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 紀 (ki) meaning "narrative; account; record" or 希 (ki) meaning "beg, request; hope; rare" or 葵 (ki) meaning "hollyhock" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child"... [more]
Kim m Hmong
Means "expensive" in Hmong.
Kim m Mormon
Jaredite king and son of Morianton.
Kim m Russian, Soviet
Short form of Akim and Yakim, which are both Russian forms of Joachim.... [more]
Kim f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
From Aramaic origin, derived from the Hebrew word קיים (kayam) which means "exists".
Kim f & m Khmer
Possibly derived from Chinese 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money".
Kimie f Japanese
From Japanese 君 (kimi) meaning "lord, noble" and 枝 (e) meaning "branch". Other kanji combinations are possible, particularly those using 貴 (ki) "precious" and 美 (mi) "beautiful".
Kinga m Japanese (Rare, Archaic)
This name combines 金 (kin, kon, gon, kana-, kane, -gane) meaning "gold" with 峨 (ga, kewa.shii) meaning "steep" or 鵞 (ga) meaning "goose."... [more]
Kinue f Japanese
From 絹 (kinu) meaning "silk" and 枝 (e) meaning "twig, branch, bough". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Kinuko f Japanese
From 絹 (kinu) meaning "silk" and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Kiong m Chinese (Hokkien)
Hokkien romanization of Qiang.
Kira f Greek
Occasionally used a short form of the Greek name Kyriaki.
Kira f Japanese
From 貴 (ki) meaning "precious, to esteem, worthful, aristocratic, expensive, value, superior" combined with 良 (ra) meaning "good". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Kirsi f Estonian
Originally an Estonian short form of Kristiina, this name is now considered a derivation from Estonian kirss "cherry".
Kirstín f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Kirstin.
Kirstin f German
German form of Christine.
Kitae f & m Japanese (Rare)
As a feminine name, it combines 喜 (ki, yoroko.basu, yoroko.bu) meaning "rejoice, pleasure" and 多 (ta, oo.i, masa.ni, masa.ru) meaning "frequent, many, much" with 江 (kou, e) meaning "bay, inlet" or 恵 (e, kei, megu.mi, megu.mu) meaning "blessing, favour, grace, kindness."... [more]
Kitae m Korean
Means strange and odd shapes, gas phase, or all kinds of strange shapes
Kiyofumi m Japanese
From Japanese 清 (kiyo) meaning "clear, pure, clean" combined with 文 (fumi) meaning "sentence" or 史 (fumi) meaning "history". Other kanji combinations are also possible.... [more]
Kiyomi f Japanese
From 聖 (kiyo) meaning "holy, sacred" or 清 (kiyo) meaning "pure, clean" and 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations can be used.... [more]
Kláus m Faroese
Faroese form of Klaus.
Klete m English
Variant of Cletus or Kleitos.
Knút m Faroese
Faroese form of Knut.
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 .
m & f Japanese
Variant transcription of Kou.
Kobe m Akan
variant of Kwabena
Kodai m Japanese
From 古 (ko) meaning "ancient, old" or 厚 (ko) meaning "thick, heavy, rich, shameless, brazen, cordial, kind" combined with 度 (dai) meaning "occurrence, time" or 代 (dai) meaning "generation, world, society"... [more]
Kohei m Japanese
From Japanese 幸 (ko) meaning "happiness, good luck" combined with 平 (hei) meaning "peace, flat". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Kōichi m Japanese
From Japanese 晃 (kō) meaning "clear, bright", 幸 () meaning "happiness, blessing, fortune", 光 () meaning "light", 孝 () meaning "filial piety, obedience", 弘 (kō) meaning "vast, broad, wide", 浩 () 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.
Koki m Japanese
Variant transcription of Kouki.
Koki f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Jody.
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]
Kōkichi m Japanese
From Japanese 幸 () meaning "good luck, happiness", 小 (ko) meaning "small, little", 浩 () meaning "prosperous", or 鋼 (kō) meaning "steel" combined with 吉 (kichi) meaning "good luck"... [more]
Kolbjörn m Icelandic, Swedish (Rare)
Icelandic and Swedish form of Kolbjǫrn.
Kolbjǫrn m Old Norse
Combination of Old Norse kolr "coal, black as coal" and bjǫrn "bear".
Komeil m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian کمیل (see Komeyl).