Submitted Names in New Zealand

Kadin m English
Variant of Caden.

Kadince f & m English
Variant of Cadence.

Kadrian m English
Newly form name by prefixing Adrian with a fashionable K-.

Kady f English
Variant of Katy.

Kadynce f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cadence.

Kaea m Maori (Rare)

Kaea m & f Maori
Means "leader of dance/song" in Māori.

Kaedan m & f English (Modern, Rare)
A variant of Kaidin.

Kaedance f English (Modern)
Variant of Cadence.

Kaedin m English (Rare)
Variant of Caden.

Kaedon m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caden.

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

Kaedynce f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cadence.

Kaedynne f & m English
Typically Feminine variant of Kaydnne and Kaydne.

Kael m English

Kaela f English
Variant of Kayla.

Kaelan m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caelan.

Kaelen m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caelan or Kaylyn. According to the USA Social Security Administration, 24 girls and 23 boys were recorded with the name Kaelen in 1999.

Kaelene f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kayleen.

Kaelie f English
Variant of Kaylee.

Kaelin f & m English
Variant of Kaylyn.

Kaelina f English (Modern)
Variant of Kaylee with the suffix -ina.

Kaeline f English (Rare)
Variant of Kaelyn.

Kaelinn f English (Modern)
Variant of Kaylyn.

Kaella f English
Feminine name of undetermined origin, might be a combination of Kae and Ella 1. ... [more]

Kaelynn f English
Variant of Kaylyn.

Kaeson m English (Modern)
Variant of Cason.

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

Kaetlyn f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given to 14 girls born in the USA in 2010.

Kaetlynn f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given to 5 girls born in the USA in 2010.

Kaetlynne f English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Caitlin.

Kaewa f Maori
Means "wanderer, traveller" in Maori.

Kage m English
Variant of Cage.

Kāhia f & m Maori
Kāhia is another word for the kōruru, a gable mask of a meeting house.

Kahlan f Literature, English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaylan created by American author Terry Goodkind for his epic fantasy book series 'The Sword of Truth'. In the books, Kahlan Amnell is one of the main protagonists and belongs to the order of the Confessors, who have the ability to see and find the truth in anyone... [more]

Kahmeryn f English (Rare)
Creative spelling of Cameryn.

Kāhu m & f Maori
Means "harrier hawk" in Māori.

Kahuawe f & m Maori
A type of cloak made from white feathers.

Kāhui f & m Maori (Rare)
Variant of Te Kāhui meaning "constellation" in Māori.

Kahukura m & f Maori
Means "red ocre cape" Māori. Personification of the rainbow in Māori myth along with Haere and Ōuenuku.

Kahutia m & f Maori
Short for Kahutia-te-rangi, the birth name of Paikea.

Kai m & f Arthurian Cycle, English, English (British), Welsh
Variant of Kay 1.

Kaiawa f Maori
A variation of Kārearea meaning "falcon" in Māori. Often shortened to Kaia meaning "to steal" in Māori.

Kaicyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cason.

Kaidence f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Cadence.

Kaidin m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Khaidyn.

Kaidyn m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Caden.

Kaige m English
Variant of Cage.

Kaihau m & f Maori
Variant of Te Kaihau meaning "cloud eater" in Māori.

Kailand m English (Rare)
Variant of Kyland

Kaileb m English (Modern)
Variant of Caleb.

Kaileen f English (Rare)
Variant of Kayleen.

Kaileena f English (Rare)
Variant of Kaylena.

Kaileigh f English
Variant of Kaylee.

Kailen m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Kaylyn.

Kailie f English
Variant of Kaylee.

Kailin f English
Variant of Kaylyn.

Kaillee f English
Variant of Kaylee.

Kailley f English
Variant of Kaylee.

Kaillie f English
Variant of Kaylee.

Kailo m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kylo.

Kailub m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caleb.

Kailum m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaylum.

Kaily f English
Variant of Kaylee.

Kaine m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cain.

Kāinga f & m Maori
Means "village" in Māori.

Kaiora f Maori

Kaira f English (Rare)

Kairangi m & f Maori
Means "exalted" in Maori.

Kairon m English (Rare)
Probably either a variant form of Kieron or a combination of Kai 1 with a name that ends in -ron, such as Aaron... [more]

Kaisen m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kaison.

Kaislyn f English (Modern, Rare)

Kaisy f English (Rare)
Variant of Casey.

Kaisyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cason.

Kaitee f English
Variant of Katie, most often used for Kaitlin and other names beginning with kait.

Kaitelyn f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given to 5 girs born in the USA in 2010.

Kaitey f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Kate.

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

Kaitlee f English
Variant spelling of Katelee or from Kaitlyn.

Kaitlen f English
Variant of Caitlin.

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

Kaitly f English
Variant of Katelee.

Kaitoa m Maori
Means "warrior" in Māori. Kaitoa was a warrior of the underworld (te pō) in Māori mythology.

Kaius m English, Finnish
Variant of Caius.

Kaivon m English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Kevin.

Kaiyah f English (Modern)
Variant of Kaya 2.

Kaizler m English (Rare)

Kal m Scottish (Rare), English (Rare)
Short form of Kalvin, Kallum or other names containing the element kal. ... [more]

Kala f English
Variant of Calla.

Kalan m English
Variant of Callan.

Kale m English
Variant of Cale.

Kaleah f English (Modern)
Variant of Kaliyah.

Kaleya f English (Rare)
Variant of Kaliyah.

Kaleyah f English (Rare)
Variant of Kaliyah.

Kalian m English (Rare)
Variant of Kalyan used outside of India.

Kaliana f English
This name was given to 41 girl born in the USA in 2010.

Kalianna f English
Variant of Kaliana. This name was given to 14 girls born in the USA in 2010.

Kalin f English
Variant of Kaylyn.

Kalin m English
Variant of Kelan

Kalinda f English (Modern), Indian
An Indian name which allegedly means "sun".

Kalisi f English
Variant of Khaleesi.

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

Kallaghn f English

Kallan m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Callan and Kellan.

Kalle f English (Rare)
Variant of Callie.

Kallea f English (Modern, Rare)

Kalliah f English (Rare)
Of unknown origin and meaning.

Kallista f English (Rare)
Variant of Callista.

Kallum m English
Variant of Callum.

Kally f & m English (Rare), Indian
Variant of Kali 1 or Callie.

Kallyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kalyn or Callyn.

Kallysta f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Calista.

Kalum m English (Rare)
Variant of Calum.

Kalvin m English
Variant of Calvin.

Kaly f English (Rare)
Variant of Kali 2 or Callie.

Kalyca f English (Modern, Rare)

Kalyne f English
Possibly variant of Kaylyn.

Kalynn f English
Variant of Kaylyn.

Kalynne f English
Possibly a variant of Kaylyn.

Kalyssa f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Calissa.

Kāmaka m Maori
Means "rock, stone" in Māori.

Kamara f English (Modern, Rare)

Kamariera m Maori (Rare)
Māori adaptation of the Scottish surname Cameron.

Kamariya f English (Rare)
Variant of Kamaria.

Kamaryn f English (Rare)
Variant of Kamryn.

Kamaya f English (Modern)
Allegedly based on the Hawaiian name Kamea.

Kamberly f English (Modern)
Variation of Kimberly.

Kameela f English (Rare)
Variant of Camilla or Kamila (Arabic feminine form of Kamil 1).... [more]

Kameo f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Cameo.

Kamerin m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Cameron.

Kamerion m English (Modern)
Variant of Kamarion. A known bearer of this name is Kamerion Wimbley, an American football player.

Kameryn f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Cameron.

Kami m & f English
Variant of Cami. Diminutive of Kameron, Kamdyn and other names beginning with kam.

Kamiah f English (Rare)
Variant of Kamya.

Kamilia f English
Variant of Camilia or Camellia.

Kamille f English
Variant of Camille. This name was given to 206 girls born in the USA in 2010.

Kamillia f English
Variant of Camilia or Camellia.

Kamina f English (Rare)

Kammi f English
Variant of Cammy.

Kammy f & m English
Diminutive of Kameron, Kamile, Kamilah, or other names containing the element Kam.

Kampton m English (Rare)

Kamren m & f English (Modern)
Modern variant of Cameron.

Kamrin m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Cameron.

Kamry f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Camry.

Kamrynn f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Kamryn.

Kandal f English
Variant of Kendall.

Kandee f English (Modern)
Variant of Candy.

Kandice f English
Variant of Candace.

Kandie f English (Rare)
Variant of Candy.

Kandis f English (Modern)
Variant of Candace.

Kandy f English (Modern)
Variant of Candy.

Kandyce f English
Variant of Candace.

Kandyse f English
Variant spelling of Candice.

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]

Kansas f & m English (Rare)
From the US state name.

Kanyon m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Canyon.

Kaolyn f English (Modern, Rare)

Kapariera m Maori, Biblical
Maori form of Gabriel, as it appears in the original 1868 edition of Te Paipera Tapu ("The Holy Bible").

Kapo m Maori
Means "light flash" in Māori.

Kapree f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Capri.

Kapri f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Capri.

Kapua f Maori
Means "cloud" in Maori.

Kara f Maori
Variant of Kare meaning "friend" in Maori.

Karagh f English (Rare)
Variant of Cara (See also Karaugh).

Karaitiana m Maori
Maori form of Christian.

Karakia f Maori
Means "prayer" in Māori.

Karaleigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Kara 1 and Leigh. Also see Carolee... [more]

Karaline f English
Variant of Caroline.

Karalyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Kara 1 using the popular name suffix lyn, or a variant of Carolyn.

Karalyne f English (Modern)
Variant of Caroline

Karalynn f English (Rare)
Variant of Karalyn.

Karalynne f English (Rare)
Variant of Carolyn, influenced by the spelling of Kara and Lynne.

Karamea f Maori
Means "red ochre" in Maori. Also a loan word from English, meaning "caramel".

Karan f English
Variant of Karen 1.

Kararaina f Maori
Maori form of Caroline.

Karcyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Carson

Kārearea f & m Maori
Means "falcon" in Maori.

Kareen m & f English
Variant of Carreen, a name created for the novel Gone With The Wind.

Karel f English (Rare)
Variant of Carol 1.

Karene m & f English
Variant of Karen 1.

Karenna f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Karen 1. It may be influenced by Corinna, or by karenna, one of the Iroquois names for spiritual energy inherent in people and their environment.

Karensa f English (Rare)
Variant of Kerensa.

Karey f & m English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Carey.

Kariana f English (Modern, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)

Karianne f Finnish, English
Karianne is a name that has multiple meanings, including: "Beloved, Friend", "a combination of pure Kari and grace or favor anne.", "Yahweh is Gracious", "dimunutive of Katherine"

Karie f English, Medieval Welsh (Anglicized)
Early Anglicization of Ceri.

Karigan f English (Modern)
Variant of Kerrigan.

Karinah f English
Alternate spelling of Karina

Karinda f English (Rare)

Karinne f English
Variant of Karin.

Karis f English (Modern)
Variant of Charis, or sometimes Carys. Also compare Karissa.

Karisa f English
Variant of Carisa.

Karleen f English (Rare)
Variant of Carlene.

Karleigh f English (Modern)
Variant of Carly using the popular prefix -leigh.

Karlen m & f English (Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Variant of Carlin/Carline or an elaboration of Karl.

Karlesha f English (Rare)
Variant of Karla.

Karley f English
Variant of Carly.

Karleyna f English (Modern)
Meaning unknown. Perhaps an elaborate form of Karly, Karla, or other names beginning with the -kar.

Karlia f English (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)

Karlotta f English (Rare), German (Rare), Icelandic
Variant of Carlotta.

KarlyAnn f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Karly and Ann

Karlyn f English (Rare)
Variant of Karline.

Karlyna f English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Karlynn f English
Variant of Carlin.

Karman f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Karmen.

Karmin f English (Rare)
Variant of Carmen.

Karmyn f English
Variant of Carmen.

Karne m Maori (Rare)

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

Karolyne f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Caroline.

Karolynn f English (Rare)
Variant of Carolyn.

Karren f English
Variant of Karen 1.

Karri f English (Modern)
Variant of Carrie.

Karrienna f American, English
Variant of Karina.

Karry m & f English
Variant of Carey.

Karsen m & f English
Variant of Carson.

Karsey m English (Rare)

Karsha f English (Modern, Rare)

Karssen m English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Karssen.

Kary f & m English
A variant spelling of Carey.... [more]

Karynn f English (Rare)
Variant of Karen 1.

Karynne f English
Variant of Karen 1.

Karys f English (Modern)

Karyssa f English
Variant of Karissa.

Kasarah f English (Rare)
Variant of Cassarah.

Kasaundra f English (Rare)
Variant of Cassandra.

Kase m & f English
Variant of Case.

Kasee f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kasey.

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.

Kashell f English (Modern, Rare)

Kashlyn f English (Modern, Rare)
A combination of Kash and Lyn.

Kashlynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kashlyn.

Kashmir m & f English, Indian
From Hindi कश्मीर (kaśmīr) or Urdu کشمیر‎ (kašmīr), referring to a region of the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, between China, India and Pakistan. It is also the name of a 1975 Led Zeppelin song.

Kashya f English (Modern, Rare)

Kasidy f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cassidy.

Kasie f English
Feminine variant of Casey.

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.

Kass m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Cass, though it may also be from a East German surname Kass derived from Czech kos "blackbird".

Kassalin f English (Rare)

Kassandrah f English
Cassandra

Kassey f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Cassie or Casey.

Kassi f English (Modern)
Diminutive of Kassandra, or perhaps of Cassandra

Kassius m German (Archaic), English (Modern)
German form of Cassius as well as a modern English variant of the name.

Kasy f English (Rare)
Variant of Casey.

Kasyn m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Kason.

Kataleen f English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Catalina or Kathleen.

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

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

Katalyn f English (Modern, Rare)

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]

Kataraina f Maori

Kateann f English

Kateanne f English (Rare)

Katelen f English (Rare)
Variant of Caitlin.

Katelon f English
Variant of Caitlin.

Katelyne f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), French (Rare), Belgian (Rare)
Variant of Cateline.

Katelynne f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given to 30 girls born in the USA in 2010.

Katerena f English (Rare)
Variant of Caterina.

Kateryn f English (Archaic), Manx, Medieval Baltic
English variant and Manx and medieval Latvian form of Katherine.

Kateylyn f English
Variant of Katielynn.

Kath f English
Short form of Katherine.

Kathary f English (Rare)

Kathelynn f English
Variant of Kathlyn.

Kathelynne f English
Variant of Kathlyn.

Katheren f English (Rare)
Variant of Katherine.

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).

Katherynne f English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Katherine.

Kathilee f English
Combination of Kathi and Lee.

Kathleene f English
Variant of Kathleen.

Kathlena f English
Variant of Kathleen.

Kathlene f English (Rare)
Variant of Kathleen.

Kathline f English (Rare), Medieval Flemish, French (Rare), Belgian (Rare)
Medieval Flemish variant of French Cateline.

Kathlynne f English
Variant of Kathlyn.

Kathreena f English
Variant of Katrina.

Kathren f English (Rare)
Variant of Katherine.

Kathrene f English (Rare)
Variant of Kathrine.

Kathrynne f English (Modern), Filipino (Modern)
Variant of Katherine.

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

Kathylyn f English
Kathy with the -lyn suffix added.

Kathylynn f English
Kathy with the -lynn suffix added.

Kathylynne f English
Kathy with the -lynne suffix added.

Kathyrn f English (Rare)
Variant of Katherine, inspired by the spelling Kathryn.

Katielyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Katie and the popular name suffix -lyn, used as a variant of Caitlin.

Katielynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Katie using the popular name suffix lynn.

Katiemae f English (Rare)
Combination of Katie and Mae.

Katilya f English (Modern, Rare)

Katima f English

Katira f English

Katlin f English
Variant of Caitlin.

Katlyne f English (Modern)
Modern variant of Caitlin.

Katlynne f English (Modern)
Variant of Caitlin.

Katrena f English
Variant of Katrina.

Katria f English (Modern, Rare)

Katriel m & f Hebrew, English (Modern, Rare)
Means "crown of God" in Hebrew, from the Hebrew keter (כֶּתֶר) "crown" and el (אֵל) "god".

Katrinah f English
Variant of Katrina.

Katrinell f English, African American
Elaboration of Katrina, possibly influenced by Nell.

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

Katrinna f English (Rare)

Katrisha f English (Modern)