Submitted Names Matching Pattern *k*

This is a list of submitted names in which the pattern is *k*.
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Aurik m German
Variation on Alaric meaning all-powerful ruler.
Aurika f Estonian
Diminutive of Auri, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Aurika f Lithuanian
An elaborated form of Aura or Aurimė
Aurinko f & m Finnish
Means "sun" in Finnish.
Aurken m Basque (Rare)
Masculine form of Aurkene.
Aurkene f Basque
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque form of the Spanish name Presentación. They most likely based the name on Basque aurkitu "to find; to discover".
Aurkonungr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from aur "again; sand" and konungr "king". This is a by-name for the god Hœnir.
Aurovenkatesh m Obscure (?)
Artist's name, formed from the name of the township Auroville in India and Venkatesh, a name for the Hindu god Vishnu, symbolizing prosperity and preservation.
Auseklis m Baltic Mythology
From the root aus- "dawn", attached to the derivative suffix -eklis. Auseklis is a Latvian god that represents the first star to appear in the mornings on the east side of the sky.
Autokles m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek αὐτός (autos) meaning "self" combined with Greek κλεος (kleos) meaning "glory".
Autokrates m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek αὐτός (autos) meaning "self" combined with Greek κρατος (kratos) meaning "power." Also compare the English word autocrat.
Autolekythos m Ancient Greek, History
From Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós) "self" and possibly λήκυθος (lḗkuthos) "lekythos", a kind of pottery flask with a narrow neck, used in Ancient Greece for storing oil... [more]
Autolykos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from Greek αὐτός (autos) meaning "self". The second element is a little bit uncertain, in that there are two possibilities available for it. The first possibility is that it is derived from Greek λυκου (lykou) "of a wolf", which itself is ultimately derived from Greek λύκος (lykos) "wolf"... [more]
Avak m Armenian
Means "greater, grand, senior" in Armenian.
Avakum m Serbian (Rare)
Serbian form of Habakkuk.
Avantika f Indian
Means "humility".
Avantika f Indian
Means:... [more]
Avâraĸ f Greenlandic
Means "little back of the head" in Greenlandic.
Avargakhüü m Mongolian (Rare)
From Mongolian аварга (avarga) meaning "giant, huge, enormous" or "champion" and хүү (khüü) meaning "son, boy; child".
Avarka f Hungarian (Modern)
New coinage of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a derivation from Hungarian avar "fallen leaves on the ground".
Avataĸ m Greenlandic
Means "float made of sealskin (used in the kayak)" in Greenlandic.
Avatarssuaĸ m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "big float made of sealskin (used in the qajaq)", combined with Avataĸ and -rsuaq "big, great".
Avazbek m Uzbek, Kyrgyz, Tajik
Combination of Avaz and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Avdokim m Russian
Variant form of Evdokim.
Aveke m & f East Frisian (Archaic)
Short version of names containing the name element aval meaning strength or power.
Averick f Manx
Manx form of Aifric, from Gaelic aith-bhric or ath-breac meaning "somewhat dappled, speckled". According to 'An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language' (1896) by Alexander MacBain, the old Gaelic feminine name Affric belonged to a water nymph in local folklore who gave her name to the river Affric (which itself gave its name to the Scottish glen and loch Affric).
Avericke f Manx (Archaic)
Variant of Averick, mainly found in the 1600s.
Averkios m Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek spelling of Aberkios.
Averkiy m Russian
This name is derived from the Ancient Greek name Aberkios.
Averky m Russian (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical, Russified)
Alternate transcription of Russian Аверкий (see Averkiy).
Aviaĸ f Greenlandic
Older form of Aviaq.
Aviakutdluk f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Avik m Armenian
Diminutive for Avetis
Avika f Sanskrit
Sheep, Diamond
Avksenty m Russian
Variant transcription of Avksentiy.
Avksom m Soviet
Москва (Moskva) spelled in reverse.
Avksoma f Soviet
Feminine form of Avksom.
Avlok m Hindi
Means "king of universe" in Hindi.
Avtuka m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Avtandil via its short form Avto.
Avvakum m Russian
Russian form of Habakkuk.
Áwákaasomaahkaa m Siksika
Means "running antelope" in Siksika.
Awashonks f Sakonnet, Algonquian
The name of a 17th-century female sachem (chief) of the Sakonnet (also spelled Saconet) tribe in Rhode Island.
Awkan m Mapuche
From Mapudungun awkan meaning "rebellion, war."
Awkustu m Quechua
Quechua form of August.
Awonke m & f Xhosa
Means "united" or "we are all here" in Xhosa, often given to the last-born child in a family.
Äxkäm m Bashkir
Means "decision" in Bashkir.
Äxmätzäki m Tatar, Bashkir
Combination of Äxmät and Zäki.
Ayahiko m Japanese
From Japanese 絢 (aya) meaning "brilliant fabric design, kimono design" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Ayakana f Japanese
The name is a combination of the kanji Aya(奈) meaning color Ka(香) meaning perfume and Na(菜) meaning Vegetable. This name was borne from the character Ayakana Furuya From Danganronpa Endless an upcoming fangan
Ayakazu m Japanese
Derived from 花 (aya) meaning "flower" or 絢 (aya) meaning "brilliant, gorgeous", 佳 (ka) meaning "excellent, good" and 司 (su) meaning "to rule, control, manage".
Ayakha f & m Xhosa
Means "they build" in Xhosa.
Ayaki f & m Japanese
From Japanese 彩 (aya) meaning "color" combined with 希 (ki) meaning "hope". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ayako‘z f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek aya meaning "mother" and ko'z meaning "eye" or "glance".
Ayakpo f & m Ijaw
Meaning "new world or life" in Ijaw.
Ayaks m Russian
Russian form of Ajax.
Ayameko f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 菖蒲 (ayame) meaning "iris (flower), sweet flag, calamus" and 子 (ko) meaning "child, sign of the rat".
Ayanika f Sanskrit
"Walks the divine path" from the Sanskrit Ayan (अयन) – which means path, journey, or motion (especially in a spiritual or celestial sense) and -ika (इका / एका / -िका), a feminine suffix often used to indicate relation, possession, or identity... [more]
Ayapîhkêsiw m Cree
Means "A Large Spider" in Cree.
Aybikä f Bashkir
Combination of ай (ay) meaning "moon" and бикә (bikä), which is a Bashkir name element.
Aybike f Turkish
One of medieval Turkic feminine names, Aybüge consists of Ay (the Moon) and Büge (lady, madam, gentlewoman). The name means "lady of the moon" Its form Aybüge is modernized as Aybike in modern Turkish.
Aybüke f Turkish
Derived from Turkish ay "moon" and büke "queen, woman".
Aydamirkhan m Crimean Tatar, Adyghe
From айдамир (aydamir) meaning "moon iron" and хан (khan) meaning "king, ruler"
Aydarkhan m Yakut
Combination of Aydar and the Turkish tite khan meaning "ruler, leader".
Ayeka f Japanese
From 阿 (a) meaning "nook, corner", 重 (e) meaning "main, important, principle, division", and 霞 (ka) meaning "mist". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Ayerke f Kazakh
From ай (ay) meaning "moon" and ерке (erke) meaning "darling#
Ayik m Cree
Cree for "Frog".
Ayjürek f Kazakh
From the Kazakh ай (ay) meaning “moon” and жүре́к (jürék) meaning "heart".
Ayk m Armenian
Means "dawn" in Armenian.
Ayke f Karachay-Balkar
Means "small moon" in Karachay-Balkar.
Aykerek f Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar ай (ay) meaning "moon" and керек (kerek) meaning "instrument" or "necessary".
Aykerim f Kazakh
Variant of Aigerim.
Aykhaal m Yakut
Means "joy" in Yakut.
Aykhaan m Yakut
Variant of Aykhaal.
Aykhaana f Yakut
Feminine form of Aykhan.
Aykhal m Yakut
Means "fame, glory" in Sakha.
Aykhan m Azerbaijani
Alternate transcription of Ayxan.
Aykhanım f Kazakh
Combination of Kazakh ай (ay) and ханым (khanım), literally "moon queen".
Aykız f Turkish
Ay meaning “Moon” in Turkish and Kız Meaning “Girl” in Turkish
Aykömöš f Bashkir
Derived from Bashkir ай (ay) meaning "moon" and көмөш (kömöš) meaning "silver".
Aykux̂ m Aleut
Meaning "dog".
Ay-kys f Tuvan
Means "moon girl" in Tuvan, derived from ай (ay) meaning "moon; month" and кыс (kys) meaning "girl, daughter".
Aymakh m Khakas
Means "different" or "far, further away" in Khakas.
Aymölek f Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar ай (ay) meaning "moon" and Arabic ملك (malak) meaning "angel".
Aymonchok f Kyrgyz
Means "moon necklace" in Kyrgyz.
Aynikamol f Uzbek
From ayni meaning "exact, the same, real, true, genuine" and kamol meaning "fullness, completion, perfection".
Aynikki f Karelian
Karelian form of Aino.
Aynurakkur m Far Eastern Mythology
Means "father of humanity" in Ainu. It is an alternate name for Ae-oyna-kamuy.
Ayoka f Yoruba
Means "one we rejoice to pluck" in Yoruba.
Ayontika f Sanskrit
Ayontika is heavily associated with both the Goddess Durga & the Goddess Parvati & is sometimes used as an epithet.
Ayoskan f Cree
Means 'Raspberry' in Cree.
Aysäsäk f Bashkir
Derived from Bashkir ай (ay) meaning "moon" and сәсәк (säsäk) meaning "flower".
Aytəkin f Azerbaijani
Means "like the moon" in Azerbaijani, from ay meaning "moon, month" and təkin meaning "like".
Aytek m Turkish
Derived from Turkish ay meaning "moon" and tek meaning "one, only, single".
Aytekin m Turkish
From Turkish ay meaning "moon" combined with the Turkic title tegin meaning "prince".
Aytmukhambet m Kazakh (Rare)
Variant transcription of Aitmukhambet.
Aytolkyn f Kazakh
From Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and толқын (tolqyn) meaning "wave".
Aytsemnik f Armenian (Rare)
Old Armenian name meaning "little roe deer, fawn of a roe". According to the 12th-century Armenian historian Samuel Anetsi, this was the name of a female warrior who died defending the Armenian city of Ani against Persian invaders... [more]
Aytsik f Armenian
Diminutive form of Aytsemnik.
Aytunuk f Kyrgyz (Rare)
From Kyrgyz ай (ay), meaning "moon", and тунук (tunuk), meaning "transparent, clear".
Ayubkhan m Chechen (Rare)
Combination of Ayub and the Turkish title khan meaning "leader, ruler".
Ayu-ikalti f Hurrian Mythology
The Hurrian name for the Sumerian sun goddess Aya 3, who was incorporated into the Hurrian pantheon. This name likely derives from the phrase Aya kallatu, meaning "Aya, the bride".
Ayuk m & f Jagham, Kenyang
Means "they have heard" in Jagham and Kenyang, from the pronoun and root á meaning "they" and yúk meaning "to hear".
Ayuka m Kalmyk
Means "bear cub", from Kalmyk аю (ayu) meaning "bear". Ayuka Khan (1669-1724) was a leader of the Kalmyk Khanate.
Ayuka f Japanese
This name combines 歩 (fu, bu, ho, ayu.mu, aru.ku) meaning "walk" or 鮎 (den, nen, ayu, namazu) meaning "freshwater trout, smelt" with 花 (ka, ke, hana) meaning "flower," 佳 (ka, kei) meaning "beautiful, excellent, good," 果 (ka, ha.tasu, hata.su, -ha.tasu, ha.te, ha.teru, -ha.teru) meaning "fruit," 香 (kyou, kou, ka, kao.ri, kao.ru) meaning "incense, perfume, smell," 夏 (ka, ga, ge, natsu) meaning "summer," 華 (ka, ke, hana) meaning "flower" or 加 (ka, kuwa.eru, kuwa.waru) meaning "add, include, join."... [more]
Ayukhan m Kazakh (Rare)
Derived from Kazakh аю (ayu) meaning "bear" and the Turkic title khan meaning "leader, ruler".
Ayuki f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection" combined with 雪 (yuki) meaning "snow". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Ayuko f Japanese
From Japanese 鮎 (ayu) meaning "catfish, sweetfish" or from a combination of 和 (a) meaning "harmony, tranquility, serenity, peace", or 亞 (a) meaning "second, next" and 右 (yu) meaning "respect for, assist, counsel, aid", 夕 (yu) meaning "evening" or 宥 (yu) meaning "calm, soothe, pacify" that is then combined with 虹 (ko) meaning "rainbow"... [more]
Ayumiko f Japanese
From Japanese 歩 (ayumi) meaning "walk" or 鮎 (ayu) meaning "ayu, sweetfish", 実 (mi) meaning "fruit, good result, truth" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child" or 小 (ko) meaning "small, little"... [more]
Ayzek m Russian
Russian form of Isaac, reflecting the English pronunciation.
Ayzik f Nivkh (Archaic)
Derived from Nivkh ayzn meaning "gold". Because most Nivkhs adopted Russian names in the 20th century, it is no longer used in the modern-day.
Ayziräk f Tatar
From the Tatar aй (ay) meaning "moon" and зирәк (ziräk) meaning "gifted, clever".
Azarmidokht f Persian, History
From the Middle Persian name Āzarmīgdukht, which was possibly derived from Persian آزرم‎ (âzarm) "modesty, shame; honour, respect" and دخت (dokht) "daughter". This was the name of a queen of the Sasanian Empire who reigned from 630 to 631.
Azatbek m Kyrgyz
From the name Azat combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Azatkhan m Kazakh
From from the word азат (azat), meaning "free" (or name Azat, with same meaning), combined with хан (khan), a Turkic title meaning "ruler, leader".
Azayamankawin f Sioux
Means "berry picker". Name borne by a Mdewakanton Dakota woman, known for running a ferry service in St Paul Minnesota, and for sitting for many photographic portraits.
Azenkwed m Berber
Means "male gazelle" in Amazigh.
Azizbek m Uzbek, Kyrgyz, Tajik
Combination of Aziz and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Azizkhan m Kazakh
Combination of the name Aziz and the Turkic title khan, meaning "king" or "ruler".
Azka f & m Arabic, Indonesian, Urdu
Means "purer, more befitting, better" in Arabic, ultimately from the root زكا (zakā) meaning "to be good or just, to be suitable". It is sometimes used as a masculine name in Indonesia, while it is solely feminine elsewhere.
Azkadellia f Popular Culture
Possibly derived from the Greek name Delia 1 which means "from Delos, the island of which Artemis and Apollo, the twins gods, were born." ... [more]
Azkanush f Armenian (Western)
Western Armenian form of Azganush.
AznabikÄ f Bashkir
From the Bashkir аҙна (azna) meaning "Friday, week" and feminine name element бикә (bikä).
Azubike m Igbo
Variant of Azubuike.
Azuka m Igbo
Means "the past is greater" or "my back is greater" in Igbo.
Azuka f Japanese
From Japanese 梓 (azu) meaning "Japanese cherry birch" combined with 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Azusako f Japanese (Rare)
From Azusa combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child."... [more]
Baafke f East Frisian
Variation of Bafke.
Baakantse f Tswana
Means "they thought" in Tswana.
Baakanyang m & f Tswana
Means "mend, repair" in Tswana.
Baalaark m Kannada
Meaning "Rising Sun".
Baasankhüü f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian баасан (baasan) meaning "Friday" and хүү (khüü) meaning "boy, son; child".
Baatarkhuu m Mongolian
From баатар (baatar) meaning "hero" and хүү (khüü) meaning "boy, son".
Baatyrbek m Kyrgyz
Combination of Baatyr with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Babaiko m Russian
Diminutive of Baba.
Babək m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Babak.
Babakha m Russian
Diminutive of Baba.
Babek m Kazakh (Rare)
Kazakh form of Babak.
Babik m Romani
Of unknown meaning.... [more]
Babiker m Northern African, Arabic
Sudanese name possibly derived from the given name Bakr or from Arabic بَكَرَ (bakara) meaning "first born" or "to be early, to rise early".
Babnek m Russian
Diminutive of Babo.
Babookaji m Newar (Rare)
Variant transcription of Devanagari बाबुकाजी (see Babukaji).
Babukaji m Newar
From Newar बाबु (bābu) meaning "small kid" and काजी (kājī) meaning "leader".
Baburbek m Kazakh (Rare), Kyrgyz (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)
Combination of Babur with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".... [more]
Bachuki m Georgian
Diminutive of Bacha and Bachana.
Backo f & m Indigenous Australian
Meaning unknown (from a language possibly spoken near Townsville, Queensland in the south-easthern Australia).... [more]
Badarika f Odia
Means "jujube fruit" in Odia.
Badaskhan f Armenian (Western, Rare)
A Western Armenian name derived from the Armenian word "պատասխան" (patasxan), which means "answer." This name was notably popular among Western Armenians during the 18th and 19th centuries but has since become rare.... [more]
Baderik m Dutch
Dutch form of Baderic.
Badrakh m & f Mongolian
Means "blaze, glow" or "prosper, flourish" in Mongolian.
Badriko m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Badri.
Baek-han m Korean (Modern)
A character in Korean Drama "Vampire Flower
Baek-ho m Korean
From Sino-Korean 白虎 (baek-ho), referring to a white tiger, also one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations which represents the west and the autumn season. This makes it cognate with Japanese Byakko.... [more]
Baek-hyeon m Korean
From Sino-Korean 伯 "older brother" and 賢 "virtuous, worthy, good".
Bafiske f Tumbuka
Means "let them do as they please" in Tumbuka.
Bafke f East Frisian
Variation of Bafe.
Bagaskoro m Javanese
From Javanese bagaskara meaning "sun", ultimately from Sanskrit भास्कर (bhāskara).
Bagok m Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish bager meaning "whirlwind".
Bagratik m Armenian (Rare)
Armenian diminutive of Bagrat.
Baharak f Persian
Means "small spring" in Persian, derived from Persian بهار (bahâr) meaning "spring, blossom" (see Bahar).
Baidik m Russian
Means "speak praise" in Russian.
Baika f Japanese
From Japanese 梅花 (baika) meaning "plum blossom".
Baikang m Chinese
From the Chinese 柏 (bǎi) meaning "cypress, cedar" or 百 (bǎi) meaning "one hundred, numerous, many" and 亢 (kàng) meaning "high, proud, excessive" or 康 (kāng) meaning "peaceful, quiet; happy, healthy".
Baiko f & m Georgian
Diminutive of Baia. This name is most commonly used on women.
Baikun m Chinese
From the Chinese 柏 (bǎi) meaning "cypress, cedar" and 锟 (kūn) meaning "ancient sword".
Bajikijayi m & f Central African, Luba-Kasai
Means "finish" or "destroy them" in Luba-Kasai.
Bajnok m Hungarian
Means "champion" in Hungarian.
Baka f Japanese
From Japanese 羽 (ba) meaning "feathers" combined with 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Baka m & f Madí
Meaning unknown. Jamamadí language is spoken in Acre and Amazonas State in Brazil.
Baka m Ancient Egyptian
Means "his soul is (in) his Ka" in Egpytian, derived from Egyptian bꜣ (ba) "to be(come) an animate, efficacious soul" and kꜣ (ka), an Egyptian concept of vital essence... [more]
Bakaffa m Eastern African
Bakaffa (throne name Asma Sagad, later Masih Sagad Ge'ez መሲህ ሰገድ, "to whom the anointed bows") was nəgusä nägäst (May 18, 1721 – September 19, 1730) of Ethiopia, and a member of the Solomonic dynasty... [more]
Bakaka m Russian
Means "wide, tall" in Russian.
Bakang m & f Tswana
Means "praise" in Tswana.
Bakar m Georgian
Meaning and origin uncertain. Some Georgian scholars view the name as a variant of Bakur, whilst others deem it more likely that the name is the Georgian form of the Arabic name Bakr.... [more]
Bakar m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Bakr.
Bakare m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian "bꜣ-kꜣ-rꜥ", meaning "glorious is the soul of Ra" or "the ba of the ka of Ra", from Egyptian bꜣ "working power; soul, personality" combined with ka "soul, life-force" and the name of the Egyptian god Ra... [more]
Bakartxo f Basque
Diminutive of Bakarne.
Bakary m Arabic
An indirect Quranic name from Arabic Bakūr / Bakr, an ancient name of Arabian tribes, meaning "young camel".
Bakbukiah m Biblical
Means "Yahweh has emptied" or "Yahweh pours out" in Hebrew, from the roots בקק (baqaq) meaning "to be empty, to become empty" and יָה (yah) referring to the Hebrew God... [more]
Bakchos m Greek Mythology
Original form of Bacchus.
Bakchus m Polish
Polish form of Bacchus.
Bake f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde who based the name on Basque bake "peace; tranquillity, serenity". It was originally intended as a Basque equivalent of Paz 1, but was later on also suggested as a feminine form of Bako.
Bakea f Basque
Variant of Bake. Bakea Ziganda Ferrer (1890 - 1966) was the first Basque female scholar.
Bakenkhonsu m Ancient Egyptian
Means "servant of Khonsu" in Ancient Egyptian.
Bakenranef m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian bꜣk-n-rn.f meaning "servant of his name", derived from bꜣk "servant" combined with n(j) "of, belonging to, possessing", rn "name, identity, reputation", and the suffix .f "he, him, his".
Bakery m Western African
Meaning unknown.... [more]
Baketmut f Ancient Egyptian
Means "handmaid of Mut" in ancient Egyptian.
Bakha m Uzbek, Tajik, Kazakh
Uzbek, Tajik and Kazakh form of Baha.
Bakhadyr m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Bahadır
Bakhar f Kazakh
Kazakh form of Bahar
Bakhchinar f Armenian
Means "pomegranate garden" in Armenian.
Bakhita f Arabic
Means "lucky; fortunate" derived from the Arabic roots ب-خ-ت (b-ḵ-t) ultimately from the Ancient Persian word *bagta- meaning “assigned; allotted; fate”. ... [more]
Bakhodir m Uzbek
Alternate transcription of Баҳодир (see Bahodir)
Bakhor f Uzbek, Tajik, Kyrgyz
Uzbek, Tajik and Kyrgyz form of Bahar
Bakhoum m Arabic
Arabic form of Pakhom.
Bakhram m Kazakh, Tatar
Kazakh and Tatar form of Bahram
Bakhretdin m Uzbek (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It might perhaps be a variant form of Bakhriddin. Also compare Bagrat.
Bakhriddin m Tajik, Uzbek
Derived from Tajik баҳр (bahr) meaning “sea”, ultimately from Arabic بَحْر (baḥr) meaning “sea, river”, combined with Arabic دِين (dīn) meaning “religion, creed, faith”.
Bakhrom m Kyrgyz, Uzbek, Tajik
Kyrgyz form and Uzbek and Tajik variant of Bahrom.
Bakhruddin m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Bahr al-Din.
Bakhrudin m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Bahr al-Din.
Bakht m & f Urdu, Pashto
Means "fortune, luck" in Urdu and Pashto, ultimately from Persian بخت (bakht).
Bakhta f African, Arabic, Berber
Means "starry" in Berber.
Bakhtawar f & m Urdu
Means "bringing happiness" derived from Persian بخت (bakht) meaning "fortune, happiness" and آور (avar) meaning "bringing, giving".
Bakhtiyer m Uzbek
Variant of Baxtiyor.
Bakhtovar m Tajik
Tajik form of Bakhtawar.
Bakht-un-nissa f Persian
Means "fortunate amongst women" in Persian. This was the name of Mughal princess, whose father, Homayoun, apparently derived her name from a dream he had on the night of her birth.
Bakhva m Mingrelian, Georgian, Ossetian, Literature
Georgian sources state that this name is of Mingrelian origin and means "well-set, stocky".... [more]
Bakhytzhan m & f Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Bakytzhan.
Bäkir m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Bakr.
Bəkir m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Bakr.
Bäkirä f Bashkir
Means "girl" in Bashkir.
Bakis m Greek
Variant transcription of Μπάκης (see Mpakis).
Bako m Armenian, Georgian
Short form of Ambako (Georgian), Ambakum (Armenian), Bakar (Georgian) and Bakur (both Armenian and Georgian).
Bakoa m & f Gilbertese
Derived from a word meaning 'strong' or brave' and is a gender-neutral name used in Kiribati
Bakoly f Malagasy
Derived from Malagasy bakoly "china, chinaware, porcelain; a crockery" with the intended meaning of "porcelain" and implying that the bearer is just as delicate or fair as this material.
Bakome m Lingala
Means “they are written” in Lingala.
Bakri m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Means "early riser" in Arabic, from the word بكر (bakara) meaning "to be early". Alternately it could be considered a derivative of the name Bakr.
Bakrie m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Bakri.
Bakry m Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic بكري (see Bakri), as well as an Indonesian variant.
Bakshi f Persian
Name of a Mughal princess derived from بخشیدن (baxšidan) meaning "to donate, grant, absolve" or بخش‎ (baxš) meaning "portion, lot".
Bakti m Indonesian
Means "reverence, devotion" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit भक्ति (bhakti).
Baktigul f Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Baktygul.
Baku m Japanese Mythology
Baku (spelled 獏 or 貘) is the lion-headed ghost who eats nightmares in Japanese mythology. It can also refer to a "Malayan tapir" in everyday use.
Bakugou m Popular Culture
Contains the kanji baku which translates to bomb/explosion while go translates to powerful. A famous bearer is Katsuki Bakugou, one of the protagonists of the Japanese anime series 'My Hero Academia'.
Bakul f & m Indian
Bakul is the name of a sweet smelling flower. The name Bakul originated as a Hindu name. The name Bakul is most often used as a girl name or female name, but can sometimes be used for men.... [more]
Bakula f Hindi
Feminine form of Bakul.
Bakuna m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Bako, as it contains the Georgian diminutive suffix -უნა (-una).
Bakung f Indonesian
Means "lily" in Indonesian.
Bakur m Armenian (Rare), Georgian
Armenian and Georgian form of Pakur. Some of the earliest known bearers of this name are the 2nd-century kings Bakur of Armenia and Bakur of Lazica (in Colchis), who are both better known under the Latin name Pacorus... [more]
Bakyt m & f Kyrgyz, Kazakh
From Kyrgyz бакыт (bakyt) or Kazakh бақыт (baqyt) both meaning "happiness, luck", ultimately from Persian بخت (bakht). It is only used as a masculine name in Kyrgyzstan while it is unisex in Kazakhstan.
Bakytbek m Kyrgyz, Kazakh
From Kyrgyz бакыт (bakyt) or Kazakh бақыт (baqyt) both meaning "happiness, luck" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Bakytzhan m & f Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh бақыт (baqyt) meaning "happiness, luck" and жан (zhan) meaning "soul".
Balak m Biblical (Anglicized, Archaic)
This is a name of a king of Moab in the book of Numbers. Together with Balaam, he conspired to halt the Israelites on their journey, by any means necessary.
Balakyz f Dagestani
Derived from бала (bala) meaning "child" and кыз (kyz) meaning "girl".
Balamuralikrishna m Indian, Sanskrit
Derived from the Sanskrit बालमुरलीकृष् (Balamuralikrishna) meaning “young Krishna holding the flute”.
Balapuspika f Nepali
Means "young blossom" in Nepali.
Balçiçek f Turkish
Means "honey flower" in Turkish.
Balderick m German
Balderick means "prince ruler".
Balijekwao f Tumbuka
Means "they have no home" in Tumbuka.
Balik m & f Balinese
Means "turn, return, again" in Balinese. This name is traditionally added to the end of first, second, third, and fourth-born names (for example, Wayan Balik would be the name given to a fifth-born child, followed by Made Balik, Nyoman Balik, and Ketut Balik for the sixth, seventh, and eighth-born child, respectively).
Balıkaar m Yakut
Yakut form of Polycarp.
Balki m Medieval English, Old Norse, Old Norwegian
From Old Norse balkr meaning "beam, rafter, ridge of land."
Balkissa f Western African
Form of Bilqis used in West Africa.
Balkiz f Turkish
Derived from Turkish bal meaning "honey" and kiz meaning "girl, daughter".
Ballïbikä f Bashkir
From Bashkir баллы (ballï) meaning "sweet" and feminine name element бикә (bikä).
Balsheker f Kyrgyz
From the Kyrgyz бал (bal) meaning "honey" and шекер (sheker) meaning "sugar".
Baltabek m Kazakh
From Kazakh балта (balta) meaning "axe, hatchet" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Bamewawagezhikaquay f Ojibwe
Meaning, "woman of the sound (the stars make) rushing through the sky" in Ojibwe.
Bamikole m Yoruba
BUILD ME A HOUSE, MEANING: CREATING A STRONG AND CONSTRUCTIVE RELATIONSHIP AMONG PEOPLE AS A FAMILY
Banïwbikä f Bashkir
From Baniw and feminine name element бикә (bikä).
Banjhākri m & f Nepali
From Ban, meaning “forest”, and Jhākri, meaning “healer”.
Bánk m Hungarian
BÁNK is a masculine Hungarian name. It is the name of the title character in the Opera Bánk Bán. Bán is a title of Hungarian nobility.
Bankatametse f Tswana
Means "they are close to me" in Setswana.
Bankole m Western African, Yoruba
Means "build my house for me" in Yoruba.
Banksia f English (Australian)
Banksia is an uncommon name deriving from the Native Australian plant that produces honeysuckle like flowers. The plant species were originally named after Sir Joseph Banks, who first collected its samples in 1770.