Submitted Names Matching Pattern *r*a*

This is a list of submitted names in which the pattern is *r*a*.
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Karölka f Vilamovian
Feminine form of Karöl.
Karolka f Vilamovian
Feminine form of Karol 1.
Karomat f Uzbek
Means "miracle" in Uzbek.
Karomatullo m Tajik, Uzbek (Rare)
Tajik and Uzbek form of Karamatullah.
Karonhyawake m Mohawk
Notable bearer is singer-songwriter Karonhyawake Jeff Doreen.
Karontase m Mohawk
Notable bearer is actor Jay Karontase Montour.
Karora m Indigenous Australian Mythology
The creator, according to the Bandicoot clan of the Arandan aborigines of Australia.
Karpalo f & m Finnish
Means "cranberry" in Finnish.
Karpokrates m Ancient Greek
Means "the fruit of power", derived from Greek καρπὸς (karpos) meaning "fruit" combined with Greek κρατος (kratos) meaning "power".
Kárral m Sami
Sami form of Karl.
Karrar m Arabic
Means "recurring, repeating" in Arabic, from the word كَرَّرَ (karrara) meaning "to repeat".
Karriaan m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Zachariah used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians.
Karriah m Indian (Christian), Malayalam
Form of Zachariah used by Malayalam-speaking Saint Thomas Christians.
Karsandas m Indian, Gujarati, Hindi
Meaning uncertain. The second element of this name possibly consists of Sanskrit दास (dasa) meaning "servant".
Kartaava m & f Greenlandic
Short form of Nukartaava.
Kartal m Turkish, Medieval Hungarian
Derived from Turkish kartal "eagle" (ultimately from Proto-Turkic *kạ̄rt- "falcon, hawk" via Ottoman Turkish قرتال‎ (kartal)). This name was also used in medieval Hungary.
Kartar m & f Indian (Sikh)
Means "creator, doer, maker" in Punjabi.
Kartâva f & m Greenlandic
Short form of Nukartâva.
Kartiğa m Shor
Means "hawk" in Shor.
Kartika f & m Indonesian
Means "star" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit कृत्तिका (krittika). This is also the Indonesian name for the constellation of the Pleiades.
Kartikasari f Indonesian
From Indonesian kartika meaning "star" and sari meaning "essence".
Kartoka m Medieval Scandinavian
Anglo-Scandinavian form of Kár-Tóki.
K'artuvat f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Karua f Abkhaz
Means "amber" in Abkhaz.
Karuma m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Karim.
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.
Karunakaran m Indian, Tamil, Malayalam
Derived from Sanskrit करुणा (karuna) meaning "compassion, kindness, mercy" and करण (karana) meaning "clever, skillful".
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.
Karwan m Kurdish
THis a historical name of kurdish persons who had visited the other cities or villages and making trade between their village or city and the others by animals like donkey or other.... [more]
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.
Karza m Kurdish
Means "expert" in Kurdish.
Karzan m Kurdish
Variant of Karza.
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).
Kasiodoras m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Cassiodorus.
Kaskyrbai m Kazakh (Rare)
Combination of Kazakh қасқыр (qasqyr) meaning "wolf" and бай (bay) meaning "rich, wealthy".
Kasmira f English (Rare)
Contracted form of Kasimira.
Kasra m Persian
Originally 'Kesra'(/kesrä/ → Merriam-Webster phonetic alphabet) , from the Arabic pronunciation of Cosroe (/xōsrō/ M-W ph. al.) which is a Persian first name meaning 'king'. (see Christopher Marlowe, Tamburlane the Great, Part 1)... [more]
Kassandreia f Greek (Rare)
Archaic form of Kassandria, variant of Kassandra
Kasszandra f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Cassandra.
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.
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".
Kataraina f Maori
Māori form of Katherine.
Katarīna f Latvian
Latvian variant of Katarina.
Katariya f Indian
Possibly stems from Katariya the city in the Ambedkar Nagar district of India.
Katarmaar m Indian
Roughly translates to "kill/hit with (a) katar".... [more]
Katarzëna f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Katherine.
Katarzena f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Katarzyna.
Katarzynka f Polish
Diminutive form of Katarzyna.
Kateriina f Finnish
Finnish form of Katerina.
Katerzina f Polish (Archaic)
Archaic variant of Katarzina.
Katerzyna f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Katarzyna.
Katharena f Medieval English (Latinized)
Form of Katherine recorded in a late 16th-century Latin document from Bebington, Cheshire, England.
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).
Kathira f Arabic (?)
Combination of "Katherine" or "Kathy" and the suffix -ira.
Kathiravan m Indian, Tamil
Means "sun" in Tamil.
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.
Katoria f African American (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic prefix ka and Toria. Also compare Latoria and Katoya.
Katra f Slovene
Short form of Katarina.
Katranide f Armenian
The name of two queens consort in the Bagratuni dynasty (862-1045) in the Kingdom of Armenia.
Katrca f Slovene
Diminutive form of Katarina.
Katrena f English
Variant of Katrina.
Katriela f Various (Rare)
Strictly feminine variant of Katriel.
Katriena f Dutch
Variant of Katrina.
Katrína f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Katrina.
Katrîna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Katrina.
Katrina f Albanian
Albanian form of Katherine.
Katrinah f English
Variant of Katrina.
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).
Katsuhira m Japanese (Rare), Popular Culture (Rare)
Katsu means "Victory" and Hira means "Peace". Katsuhira Agata is a fictional character from the Kiznaiver series. Katsuhira Tokushi, was a historical artist born in Akita Prefecture.
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]
Katsurako f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 桂 (katsura) meaning "the katsura, the Japanese Judas tree" or 葛 (katsura) meaning "arrowroot, kudzu" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Katsurao m Japanese
From Japanese 桂 (katsura) meaning "the katsura, the Japanese Judas tree" combined with 男 (o) meaning "male". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Katterina f Medieval German, Medieval Low German, Medieval English (Latinized)
Variant of Katherina found in 15th- and 16th-century documents.
Kattrina f Obscure
Variant of Katrina.
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.
Kaurrâʹl m Skolt Sami
Skolt Sami form of Gabriel.
Kavindra m & f Hinduism, Indian
It is name given to poet's who are highly talented or who have created master piece... [more]
Kaviraj m Bhojpuri
Meaning "King of Poets".
Kaysarija f Tatar
Variant Tatar form of Kawthar.
Kazuakira m Japanese
From Japanese 和 (kazu) meaning "harmony, peace" combined with 明 (akira) meaning "bright". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kazuhira m Japanese (Rare)
This name combines 一 (ichi, itsu, hito-, hito.tsu, kazu) meaning "one," 和 (o, ka, wa, nago.mu, nago.yaka, yawa.ragu, yawa.rageru, kazu) meaning "harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften" or 数 (saku, shu, su, suu, soku, kazu, kazo.eru, shibashiba, se.meru, wazurawa.shii) meaning "figure, number, count" with 平 (hyou, byou, hei, tai.ra, -daira, hira, hira-) meaning "plain, flat, even, level."... [more]
Kazurakinotakanukahime f Japanese Mythology
In Japanese mythology, this is the name of the mother of Empress Jingū and the descendant of Amenohiboko... [more]
Kbra f Tigrinya
Used in Eritrea and Tigray, meaning: her glory, her dignity
Kébirunga f Kiga
Means "child of crowns" in Rukiga.
Kebra f & m Eastern African, Ge'ez
Means "glory, praise" in Ge'ez, a liturgical language from Ethiopia. ... [more]
Kedarika f Bengali (Hindu)
Means "residing in a sacred place," derived from Sanskrit केदार (kedāra), referring to a holy field or place, and -ika, a suffix used in Sanskrit to indicate relation.
Kedras m Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from the Lithuanian noun kedras meaning "cedar tree".
Keerati m Thai
Alternate transcription of Kirati.
Keerta f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Kêrta.
Keerthana f Indian
Means prayer/hymn/praise to god.
Keerthika f Tamil
Meaning Unknown.
Kefira f Hebrew (?), English (Rare)
Claimed to be a feminine variant of Kfir, though it coincides with a Hebrew word meaning "heresy, denial of God".
Keherafrid f Persian
Parsi feminine name meaning "chestnut coloured".
Keira f Japanese
From Japanese 慶 (kei) meaning "celebration" combined with 楽 (ra) meaning "comfort, music". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Keirnan m & f English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Keirnan.
Keishera f Caribbean, English
Possibly an elaboration of Keisha.
Kelera f Fijian (Modern)
Fijian form of the name 'Claire'.
Kendrawati f Indonesian
Combination of Kendra and Wati
Kendrea f English (American)
Perhaps an elaborated form of Kendra influenced by Andrea 2
Kendrica f American (Rare)
Feminization of Kendrick in the style of Henrica (See also Kendra and Kenna).
Kendrina f Obscure
Elaborated form of Kendra.
Kenitra f African American
Probably from Arabic القُنَيْطَرَة, al-qunayṭara, "the little bridge", or a blend of Kenyatta with Anitra... [more]
Kenndra f English
Variant of Kendra.
Kennera f Medieval Scottish, History (Ecclesiastical)
Meaning unknown. Notable bearer of the name is St Kennera of Scotland whose feast day is October 29.
Kenra f English
Variant of Kennra.
Kenran m Nivkh
From Nivkh k'enrad meaning "to have fun", "to sing".
Kentigerna f Scottish
Feminine form of Kentigern. This was the name of an Irish queen who traveled to Scotland with her son, Saint Fillin. She lived as a recluse on the island of Inchebroida in Loch Lomond, where a church is dedicated to her.
Kephirah f Biblical
From the name of a city "in Benjamin" which is mentioned several times in the Old Testament, derived from Hebrew כְּפִיר (kephir), which meant both "village" (as covered in by walls) and "(young) lion" (perhaps as covered with a mane; compare Kfir).
Kéra f Hungarian
Meaning unknown.
Kera f English
A spelling variant of either Kiera or Cara.
Kerah f English
Variant of Kira 2.
Kerakgul f Uzbek
Derived from kerak meaning "necessary" and gul meaning "rose, flower".
Keralyn f American (Rare)
Possibly a phonetic respelling of Caroline reflecting certain accents.
Keram m Chechen
Chechen form of Karim.
Keran m Biblical
Variant of Cheran.
Kerana f Guarani
Etymology unknown. This is the name of the Guarani goddess of sleep.
Kerapetse m & f Tswana
Means "I have prayed" in Setswana.
Kerasia f Greek
Derived from Greek κερά (kerá) meaning "lady, mistress" (an alternative form of κυρά (kurá)). It is also associated with the Greek word κερασιά (kerasiá) meaning "cherry tree".... [more]
Keratsa f Medieval Bulgarian, Medieval Slavic
Keratsa Petritsa was a Bulgarian noblewoman (bolyarka) whose eldest son Ivan Alexander rose to the Bulgarian throne.
Keratza f Bulgarian (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Keratsa. Keratza (also Keraca) Visulčeva was a Bulgarian and Macedonian artist.
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]
Kerchak m Literature, Popular Culture
Kerchak is a fictional ape character in Edgar Rice Burroughs's original Tarzan novel, Tarzan of the Apes, and in the Walt Disney-produced animated movie Tarzan based on it.
Kereama m Maori
Maori form of Graham.
Kereemang f Tswana
Means "who should I say this to?" in Setswana.
Kerengappukh f Biblical Russian
Biblical Russian form of Keren-Happuch.
Kereva f Polynesian, Tahitian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "heaven" or "elevated".
Keriana f English
Combination of Keri and Ana.
Keriann f English (American)
Combination of Keri and Ann.
Keriata f Maori
Either from keri "to dig" and ata "morning"; or from kiriata "skin that reflects", modern usage of kiriata is "movie". Also Māori form of Christiana.
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.
Kerimat f Karachay-Balkar
Karachay-Balkar form of Karima.
Kerita f English (Rare)
Alternative spelling of Carita.
Keriya f Khmer
Means "manner, behaviour" in Khmer.
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]
Kerma f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Likely a feminine form of Kermit.
Kérobiwa f Bandial
Means "why go there?" in Bandial.
Keroessa f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek κερόεις (keroeis) meaning "horned" (feminine κερόεσσα (keroessa)). In Greek mythology Keroessa was the daughter of Io by Zeus and mother of Byzas, founder of Byzantium... [more]
Kerolain f Marshallese
Marshallese form of Caroline.
Kerolaina f Latvian (Modern, Rare)
Latvian adaptation of Caroline.
Kerolaine f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Carolaine; a variant of Caroline reflecting the English pronunciation.
Keromang f Sotho
Means "one who has been sent" in Sesotho.
Kerra f Cornish (Modern)
Derived from Cornish kerra "dearer" (the comparative form of ker "dear, precious"). This is a modern Cornish name.
Kerran m Manx
Manx form of Kieran.
Kerria f English (American, Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a Latinization of Kerri, a feminine form of Kerr and a direct adoption of the plant name kerria which was named after Scottish gardener and plant hunter William Kerr, the first Western professional full-time plant collector (d... [more]
Kerrian m Breton
Variant of Kerrien.
Kerrigan f & m English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Kerrigan.
Kerryann f English (Rare)
Combination of Kerry and Ann.
Kerryanne f English (Rare)
Combination of Kerry and Anne 1.
Kershia f Akan
Means "queen".
Kerstant m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Christiantius, later associated with Christianus.
Kerstiaan m Dutch (Rare)
Modern Dutch form of Kerstiaen.
Kerstina f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Kerstin and Kristina tradtionally found in Scania.
Kêrta f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Gerda 2 or Gerta.
Kerubina f Croatian (Rare), Hungarian (Rare)
Croatian and Hungarian form of Cherubina.
Kesaria f Georgian
Georgian form of Caesaria.
Kesira f Chechen
Means "generous, plentiful", from Arabic كَثِيرَة (kaṯīra) meaning "many, much" or "abundant, plentiful".
Keskarrah m Yellowknife
Chippewayan Chief Akaitcho's older brother.
Ketsara f Thai
Derived from Thai เกสร (keson) meaning "pollen".
Ketúrá f Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Keturah.
Keturà f Biblical Italian
Italian form of Keturah.
Keundtra f African American (Rare)
Female name of unknown origin, occasionally used in the USA.