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Kawin f Kurdish
Means "hill" in Kurdish.

Kawin m Thai
Means "good, beautiful" in Thai.

Kawis m Bontoc
Means "good" in Bontoc. This was the name in a folktale about a nameless man, who saved a village from a monster snake and in reward was given this name.

Kayan m Persian (Modern), Kurdish
Kayan meaning “king, leader, high status”, coming from Middle Persian.

Kaycen m English (Modern)
Variant of Cason.

Kayceon m English (American, Modern)
Variant of Cason.

Kayceson m Obscure (Modern)
A variant of Cason incorporating the spelling of the name Kayce.

Kaydan m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Caden.

Kaydenn m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caden

Kaydien m English (Modern, Rare)

Kaydin m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caden.

Kaydon m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caden.

Kaydyn m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caden.

Kayelin f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaylyn.

Kayellen f English

Kayelyn f English
Variant of Kaylyn. This name was given to 11 girls born in the USA in 2010.

Kayelynn f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaylyn.

Kayen m African
(Nigerian)"celebrated", (Yoruba)" long-hoped-for child"

Kayhan m Turkish, Persian
Turkish form of Keyhan, as well as an alternate transcription of the Persian name.

Kaykaus m Persian Mythology
It can be interpreted as "worthy and noble ruler". It comes from Kay Kāvus who is a mythological shah of Greater Iran and a character in the Shāhnāmeh.

Kaylean f English
A combination of name element kay and suffix lean. ... [more]

Kaylien f English (Modern, Rare)

Kaylinn f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Kaylyn.

Kaylon m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Caelan or Kaylyn.

Kayman m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cayman.

Kaymen m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cayman.

Kaynan m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Canaan.

Kaynen m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Canaan.

Kaynin m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Canaan.

Kaynyn m Koryak
Means "bear" in Koryak.

Kayren f English
Could be a variation of the name Keiron, or the feminine version of it. Possibly related to the name Kay.

Kayron m African American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Kieron or Karon.

Kayron m Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare)

Kays m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transliteration of قيس (see Qays).

Kayshaun m African American
Variant of Kayshawn.

Kayshawn m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Keshawn.

Kaytelin f English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Caitlin.

Kaytelyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caitlin.

Kaytelynn f English (Modern)
Variant of Caitlin

Kaytlin f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given to 53 girls born in the USA in 2010.

Kaytlyn f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given to 38 girls born in the USA in 2010.

Kaytlynn f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given 36 girls born in the USA in 2010.

Kayton m English (Modern)
Perhaps an invented name based on similar-sounding names such as Keaton.

Kaytrin f American (Rare)

Kayvan m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian کیوان (see Keyvan).

Kayven m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cavan.

Kayvon m Persian
Variant transcription of Keyvan.

Kazan m History
Emperor Kazan (November 29, 968 – March 17, 1008) was the 65th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Kazan's reign spanned the years from 984 through 986.

Kazhymukan m Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh қажы (qazhy) meaning "pilgrim, hajji (a person who has completed the hajj pilgrimage to Mecca)" and the given name Mukan.

Kazimirs m Latvian
Latvian borrowing of Kazimierz.

Kden m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kayden based on the pronunciation of the letter K.

Kӧdes f Khakas
Means "cast iron" in Khakas.

Keagan m & f English
Variant of Keegan.

Kealan m Irish
Irish meaning for Kealan is Slender

Kealyn f American (Modern, Rare)

Keanan m English
African American form and variant of Keenan or Kenan 1.

Keanan m African American
African American form and variant of Keenan or Kenan 1.

Keanlyn f English (Modern, Rare)

Keanyn f English

Kearis f African American (Rare)

Kearn m English (Anglicized, Rare)
This is an Anglicized version of Ciarán, which means "little black haired one."

Kearstin f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kirstin or Kerstin.

Keas m Greek Mythology
Variant of Ceas.

Keatan m & f English
Variant of Keaton.

Keatin m & f English
Variant of Keaton.

Keats m American
Transferred use of the surname Keats.

Keatyn m & f English
Variant of Keaton.

Keavon m African American (Modern, Rare)
A modern invented name.

Keben m Hebrew
Meaning "Anointed by God Almighty" in Hebrew.

Kecelyn f Filipino (Modern, Rare)

Kedaman m Romani (Archaic)

Kedian f Jamaican Patois, English

Kedras m Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from the Lithuanian noun kedras meaning "cedar tree".

Keegen m English
Variant of Keegan.

Keelen m English (Rare)
Strictly the masculine variant of Keelan.

Keelon m African American (Rare)

Keelyn f American (Modern, Rare), South African (Modern, Rare)

Keen f Khakas
Means "beautiful" in Khakas.

Keenen m English (Modern)
Possibly a variant of Kenan 1 or Keenan

Keenon m English (Rare)
Variant of Keenan.

Kees-Jan m Dutch
Combination of Kees and Jan 1.

Keeundis f American (Rare)

Keevon m African American (Rare)

Keeynaan m Somali

Keeyon m Persian

Kefalas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Cephalus.

Kegein m Arthurian Cycle
One of Arthur’s warriors who was the son of Elauth.

Keghadzin f Armenian
Perhaps from the Armenian գեղ (gegh, kegh) meaning "beauty" and ծին (tsin, dzin) meaning "birth".

Keghon m Armenian
Means "ballad" in Armenian.

Keidan m German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Kaetan.

Keigan m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Keegan.

Keighan m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Keegan.

Keighlyn f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Kaylyn.

Keihan m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian کیهان (see Keyhan).

Keilan m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Caelan.

Keilianys f English (American), Puerto Rican, Spanish
Perhaps a combination of Keilani and Keili.

Keilyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaylyn.

Keinan m Japanese
From Japanese 景 (kei) meaning "vista, view, scene" combined with 南 (nan) meaning "south". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Keion m English (Modern)
Variant of Keon.

Keiren m English
Variant of Kieren.

Keirin m Japanese
Meaning: Keirin is a strong and powerful name for a baby boy. The name has Japanese origins and is associated with a popular type of competitive bicycle racing in Japan. Keirin symbolizes determination, speed, and the drive to overcome obstacles.

Keirnan m & f English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Keirnan.

Keiron m English (British, Rare)
Variant of Kieran.

Keirsten f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kirsten.

Keiryn m & f English (Australian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kieran.

Keishon m African American
Variant of Keshawn.

Keishun m Japanese
From Japanese 慧 (kei) meaning "intelligent", 圭 (kei) meaning "gemstone", or 慶 (kei) meaning "celebration" combined with 駿 (shun) meaning "fast", 俊 (shun) meaning "talented"... [more]

Keiten m Japanese
From Japanese 恵 (kei) meaning "blessing, favor, wise, kind, fortunate" or 敬 (kei) meaning "to respect; to honor" combined with 天 (ten) meaning "heavens; sky" or 典 (ten) meaning "ceremony, rule", or from 啓典 (Keiten) meaning "the Islamic Holy Books (namely the Qur'an, Tawrat, Zabur, and 'Injil)".

Keithen m American (Rare)

Keithlyn f English (Rare)
Feminine variant of Keith using the suffix lyn.

Keitlin f Estonian (Modern, Rare)
Strictly feminine elaboration of Keit.

Keivan m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian کیوان (see Keyvan).

Kejuan m African American
A combination of the phonetic element ke with Juan. It can also be spelt as KeJuan.

Kekhan m Nivkh
From Nivkh kekh meaning "seagull".

Kekrops m Greek Mythology
Variant of Cecrops.

Kekuken f Nanai
means "flower" in Nanai.

Keldan m English (Modern, Rare)

Kelden m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan སྐལ་ལྡན (see Kalden).

Keldon m English (Rare)

Keldrin m American (South, Rare)

Kelean f Obscure
Possibly a variant of Kalene.

Kelen m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Kellen.

Kelen m Medieval Hungarian
Of uncertain origin and meaning; theories include a contracted form of Kelemen.

Kelen m Breton

Kelen f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Allegedly a variant of Kailane.

Kelgan f Mordvin
Means "to love" in Moksha.

Kélian m French (Modern)
French form of Kelian.

Kelian m French (Modern, Rare), Various (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kilian.

Kelin f & m American (Modern, Rare)

Kelin m Nivkh
Derived from Nivkh k'ed meaning "lean, thin".

Kelis f African American (Modern)
Popularized by the American singer Kelis Rogers (1979-) in whose case it is a combination of Kenneth and Eveliss, the names of her parents.

Kellen f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Kelen.

Kellian m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kelian.

Kellin m English (Modern)
Variant of Kellen.

Kellis f African American (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Kelis

Kellvin m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Kelvin.

Kellyann f English (American, Modern)
A combination of Kelly and Ann.

Kellyn f & m English (American, Modern), Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare)
Variant (typically feminine) of Kellen.

Kelon m African American (Modern, Rare)
Invented name, likely based on the sounds of names like Jaylon and Kaylon.

Kelson m Brazilian, English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kelson.

Kelsos m Ancient Roman (Hellenized), Late Greek
Hellenized form of Celsus. This name was borne by a Greek philosopher from the 2nd century AD.

Kelton m English
Transferred use of the surname Kelton.

Kelvan m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kelvin.

Kelven m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Kelvin.

Kelvyn m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kelvin.

Kelwan f English
Feminine variant of Kelwin.

Kelwen m English (Modern)
Variant of Kelwin.

Kelwin m English

Kelwyn m English
Variant of Kelwin.

Kelwyn m Welsh
Perhaps derived from the welsh "kel", meaning "little Church" and "wyn", meaning "friend", with the complessive meaning of "friend of Church".

Kelyan m French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern)
Variant of Kélian.

Kelyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)

Kelyn f Cornish (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Cornish kelyn "holly".

Kelynen f Cornish (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Cornish kelynnen "hollies". This is a modern Cornish name.

Kemaleddin m Turkish
Turkish form of Kamal ad-Din.

Kemaludin m Bosnian (Rare)
Bosnian form of Kamal ad-Din.

Kemas m Indonesian
Means "tidy, neat, clean" in Indonesian. This is also a Palembangese hereditary title indicating nobility.

Kemenes m Medieval Hungarian

Kempton m English
Transferred use of the surname Kempton.

Kemys m English (Rare)

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.

Kenbun m Japanese (Rare)
From 献 (ken) meaning "display, show, offer, present" and 文 (bun) meaning "art, writing, decoration, figures, literature, style, sentence, plan". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Kendallyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kendalyn.

Kendalyn f English (Modern)
Elaboration of Kendall with the popular name suffix -Lyn.

Kendalynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kendalyn.

Kendan m English
Likely an invented name, an elaboration of Ken 1, or any name starting with Ken-.

Kendarious m African American (Rare)
Variant of Kendarius.

Kendarius m African American (Rare)
Contraction of Ken 1 and Darius.

Kendarrius m African American (Rare)
Variant of Kendarius.

Kenden m English
Variant of Kendan.

Kendis f & m American

Kendris m & f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Kenes m Kazakh
Means "advice, guidance, counsel" in Kazakh.

Kenlyn f & m English (American)

Kenn m English (Rare)
Variant of Ken 1.

Kennan m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Kennan.

Kennis m English
Transferred use of the surname Kennis.

Kennon m American

Kenran m Nivkh
From Nivkh k'enrad meaning "to have fun", "to sing".

Kensington f & m English
Transferred use of an English place name.

Kentarius m African American (Rare)
Variant of Kendarius.

Kentavious m African American
An invented name, a combination of Kent and the suffix -avious.

Kentin m Breton
Breton form of Quintinus.

Kenwyn m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kenwyn.

Kenyan m English (American), African American
Variant of Kenyon. In some cases it could be inspired by the word Kenyan meaning "of Kenya".

Kenyen m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kenyon.

Kenzington f & m English
Variant of Kensington.

Keon m African American (Modern), English (American)
Modern name based on such names as Leon and Dion. Perhaps, occasionally, a variant of Keone.

Keon m Korean
Variant transcription of Geon.

Kephisodoros m Ancient Greek
Means "gift of Kephisos", derived from the name of the Greek river god Kephisos combined with the Greek noun δῶρον (doron) meaning "gift".

Kephisodotos m Ancient Greek
Means "given by Kephisos", derived from the name of the Greek river god Kephisos combined with the Greek adjective δοτός (dotos) meaning "given, granted".

Kephisophon m Ancient Greek
Means "voice of Kephisos", derived from the name of the Greek river god Kephisos combined with the Greek noun φωνή (phone) meaning "voice" as well as "sound, tone".

Kephisos m Greek Mythology
This is the name of an ancient Greek river god, who takes his name from the two Greek rivers that he is associated with, namely the Kephisos in Attica and the Kephisos in Boeotia. The meaning and origin of the rivers' name is unknown, but a few theories have been put forward by scholars.... [more]

Keqin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 克 (kè) meaning "to win, to finish, to be competent" combined with 勤 (qín) meaning "industrious, diligent, attentive" or 芹 (qín) meaning "celery", as well as other character combinations that can form this name.

Keralyn f American (Rare)
Possibly a phonetic respelling of Caroline reflecting certain accents.

Keran m French (Modern)

Keran m Biblical
Variant of Cheran.

Keraunophoros m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek κεραυνός (keraunos) "lightning, thunderbolt" combined with Greek φορεω (phoreo) "to carry, to bear". For the latter element, also compare Greek φερω (phero), which has the same meaning... [more]

Kerbis m English
Kirby

Kerecsen m Hungarian
Derived from kerecsensólyom, a type of hawk refered to as a Saker falcon in English.

Keremen m Yakut
Means "good, favorite" in Yakut.

Keremün f & m Medieval Mongolian
Means "squirrel" in Middle Mongolian.

Keren f English
Variant of Karen 1.

Keres f Greek Mythology
Plural form of Greek κήρ (ker) meaning "doom" and "death (especially when violent)". In Greek mythology the Keres are goddesses or demons of death, and daughters of Nyx, the goddess of night... [more]

Keresen f Cornish (Modern)
Means "cherry" in Cornish. This is a modern Cornish name.

Keresztes m Medieval Hungarian
Variant of Keresztély.

Kerezen f Cornish (Modern)
Variant of Keresen.

Kerian m English (Rare)
Variant of Kyrian.

Keriann f English (American)
Combination of Keri and Ann.

Keridwenn f Breton
Breton cognate of Ceridwen.

Kerilyn f English
Combination of Keri and Lyn inspired by Carolyn.

Keriman f Turkish
Turkish name related to the Arabic name Karima. A famous bearer was Keriman Halis Ece (1913-2012), the winner of the 1932 Miss Turkey pageant.

Kerin f English (Rare)
Variant of Karen 1 or Karin.

Kerinthos m Ancient Greek
Meaning unknown. This was the name of a town on the northeastern coast of ancient Euboea.

Keris f Obscure
Variant of Carys.

Kerkylas m Ancient Greek (Rare)
Possibly from Ancient Greek κέρκος (kerkos) meaning "tail, penis". This was the name of the alleged husband of Sappho, Kerkylas of Andros, according to the Byzantine encyclopedia Suda... [more]

Kerlann m Breton (Rare)

Kerlon m Portuguese (Brazilian)

Kermen f Kalmyk
From Kalmyk "kermn" meaning squirrel. In one legend, the well-known Kalmyk mound Ovaa Kermen Tolga is named after a girl allegedly buried inside.

Kern m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kern.

Kernes m English (Australian)
Transferred use of the surname Kernes.

Kerns f & m English (British)
It is an Anglicized version of Ó Céirín, a Gaelic naming means "son of the dark haired one". This is typically a last name.

Kerolain f Marshallese
Marshallese form of Caroline.

Kerolin f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Karoline.

Keron m & f English (Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Charon, Caron and Karen 1.

Keros m Biblical

Kerowyn f Literature
The name of a character in By the Sword, a 1991 fantasy novel by Mercedes Lackey.

Kerran m Manx
Manx form of Kieran.

Kerrian m Breton
Variant of Kerrien.

Kerriann f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Kerri and Ann.

Kerrien m Breton
Meaning uncertain. Possibly a derivation from Breton ker "village" and a diminutive of ri "king".

Kerrigan f & m English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Kerrigan.

Kerrin f North Frisian
Variant form of Karrin, which is a North Frisian form of Katharina.

Kerrington m & f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Carrington

Kerrins m Ancient Oscan
Oscan praenomen. May be the origin of the Roman nomen Cerrinius and cognomen Cerrinus.

Kerris f Obscure
Likely a combination of Kerry and Carys. Kerris Dorsey bears this name.

Kerron m Manx
Manx form of Ciarán.

Kerron f English
Variant of Karen 1.... [more]

Kerryann f English (Rare)
Combination of Kerry and Ann.

Kerryn f English (Australian)
Variant of Karen 1 perhaps influenced by Kerry.

Kerrynn f English (American, Modern, Rare), English (Australian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kerryn.

Kershun m Medieval Jewish
Variant of Gershom.

Kerstecen m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Kersteken.

Kersteken m Medieval Dutch
Diminutive of Kerstiaen.

Kersten m Low German, East Frisian
Low German variant of Karsten.

Kersten f American (Rare)
Variant of Kerstin.

Kerstgen m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Kersteken.

Kerstiaan m Dutch (Rare)
Modern Dutch form of Kerstiaen.

Kerstiaen m Medieval Dutch, Medieval Flemish
Variant of Christiaen.... [more]

Kerstian m Medieval Dutch, Medieval German, Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Christian (German) and Kerstiaen (Dutch).

Kerstianus m Medieval Dutch (Latinized), Medieval German (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kerstian and Kerstiaen.

Kerstyn f American (Rare)
Variant of Kerstin.

Kersztin f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian borrowing of Kerstin.

Kertson m Trinidadian Creole

Kervin m Haitian Creole

Kervon m American (Rare)

Kerwin m Irish, South African
Transferred use of the surname Kerwin.

Keryn f English (Australian), English (New Zealand)
Variant of Karen 1.

Kes f Popular Culture
The name of a character in Star Trek, as well as the name of Billy's kestrel in the play Kes.

Kes m Limburgish (Rare)
Short form of Kesper.

Kesean m African American (Rare)
Variant of Kashawn.

Kęsgailas m Lithuanian
Means "to endure with strength" or "the strength to endure", derived from Lithuanian kęsti meaning "to cope" as well as "to suffer, to endure, to undergo" (see Kęstutis) combined with old Lithuanian gailas, which usually means "strong, potent" but has also been found to mean "sharp, jagged" as well as "angry, fierce, violent" and "miserable, sorrowful, remorseful"... [more]

Keshorn m Caribbean (Rare)
Probably a variant of Keshawn and Keshaun.

Keshun f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Keshaun.

Kesian m English (Rare)

Kesin m & f Shipibo-Conibo
From the Shipibo name for fine, transparent fibres taken from the banana plant.

Kęsmantas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from Lithuanian kęsti meaning "to cope" as well as "to suffer, to endure, to undergo" (see Kęstutis)... [more]

Kęsminas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from Lithuanian kęsti meaning "to cope" as well as "to suffer, to endure, to undergo" (see Kęstutis)... [more]

Kesselyn f Filipino (Rare)

Kestan m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Keston.

Kęstautas m Lithuanian
Derived from Lithuanian kęsti meaning "to cope" as well as "to suffer, to endure, to undergo" (see Kęstutis) combined with Baltic tauta meaning "people, nation" (see Vytautas).

Kestekuun m Yakut
Yakut form of Constantine.

Kesten m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Keston.

Kesten m & f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "with a loud voice" in Shipibo.

Kĕştenttin m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Constantine.

Kestin m & f English
Variant of Keston.

Keston m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Keston.... [more]

Kestyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant form of Keston.

Kestynn m & f English
Variant of Keston.

Kęsvilas m Lithuanian
Derived from Lithuanian kęsti meaning "to cope" as well as "to suffer, to endure, to undergo" (see Kęstutis) combined with Baltic vil meaning "hope" (see Viltautas).

Ketan m Hindi
Ketan generally means "home" or "pure gold" and is of Indian origin. People with the name Ketan are mainly Hindu by religion.

Ketelen f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Ketlin.

Ketelin f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Ketlin.

Ketelyn f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Ketlin.

Keteon f Medieval Georgian
Medieval Georgian form of Katayoun. In other words, you could also say that this name is an older form of Ketevan.... [more]

Keterlyn f Medieval German
Medieval German diminutive of Katharina.

Ketewan f Georgian (Germanized)
German transcription of Georgian ქეთევან (see Ketevan).

Kethan m Indian
Variant spelling of Ketan.

Kethelyn f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Ketlin.

Ketherlein f Medieval German
Medieval German form of Catherine.

Ketherlin f Medieval German
Medieval German variant of Kaetherlin.

Kethlen f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Kathlyn or Kathleen.

Kethrin f Estonian (Rare)
Variant of Ketrin.

Ketilbern m Medieval Baltic, Old Swedish
Old English cytel, Old Icelandic ketill "kettle, cauldron" + Old English bera, beorn, Old Icelandic bjǫrn "bear".

Ketilin f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Ketlin.

Ketillyn f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Caitlin.

Ketlen f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Ketlin.