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K'iteĸ f & m Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Kitel m Medieval English (Latinized)
Medieval English form of Ketill.
K'iteraĸ m Greenlandic
Means "spinal cord, marrow" in Greenlandic.
Kitéria f Portuguese, Hungarian (Rare)
Portuguese variant and Hungarian normal form of Quiteria. This name is probably not normally used in Hungary, but it's employed there to refer to bearers of other nationalities.
Kiteria f Basque (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Bulgarian (Rare), Ukrainian (Rare)
Basque, Bulgarian, and Ukrainian form of Quiteria. This is also the French transcription of the Ukrainian form, although French-speaking parents probably don't normally use it as an actual personal name (cf... [more]
Kitten f Irish (Rare), English (Rare)
Derived from the name Katherine, or Katrina, meaning a small Cat, like the small meaning of it's longer names
Kittēriya f Tamil
Tamil form of Quiteria.
Kiyoteru m Japanese
From 貴 (ki) meaning "valuable", 咏 (yo) meaning "recitation, poem, composing, song", and 昭 (teru) meaning "bright, enlightened, glorious", 晶 (teru) meaning "crystal, diamond, clear" or 明 (teru) meaning "bright, enlighten, clarifying, understanding"... [more]
Kjersten f Danish
Variant of Kjerstin.
Kjesten f Danish
Danish variant of Kjersten.
Kjetel m Norwegian
Variant form of Ketil mostly used in the southwestern part of Norway.
Klejstenes m Polish
Polish form of Cleisthenes.
Klete m English
Variant of Cletus or Kleitos.
Klitemnestra f Croatian, Lithuanian
Croatian and Lithuanian form of Clytemnestra.
Klusīte f Latvian (Archaic)
Possibly derived from Latvian kluss "quiet; silent; calm".
Kodrate m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Quadratus via its Greek form Kodratos.
Kolten m English (Modern)
Variant of Colton. Known bearers of this name include the American professional baseball player Kolten Wong (b. 1990) and the Canadian professional football player Kolten Solomon (b... [more]
Kolter m English
Variant of Colter.
Kondrate m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Conrad. Also compare Kondrat. The name Kondrate is extremely rare in Georgia today; actually, one could almost consider it to be archaic.
Kontesa f Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque name recorded in Pamplona in 1322. It is likely a cognate of Contessa.
Korakuten m Japanese
From Japanese 小 (ko) meaning "small", 楽 (raku) meaning "music" combined with 天 (ten) meaning "heavens, sky". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kostė f Lithuanian
Short form of Konstancija and Konstantina and related names.
Kostek m Polish
Diminutive of Konstanty and Konstantyn.
Koʹstten m Skolt Sami
Skolt Sami form of Constantine.
Kotatee m & f Western African, Kru
It means "sit down here" in Kru/Klao language spoken in Liberia.
Kote m Georgian, Popular Culture
Short form of Konstantine, which tends to be used as an independent name rather than as an unofficial nickname.... [more]
Koteeswaran m Indian
it means "Millionaire"
Köten m Cuman, Medieval Turkic
Köten is the name of a Cuman Turk Chieften(Khan) and Military commander active in the mid-13th century in Hungary.
Kotetsu m Japanese
This name combines 小 (shou, chii.sai, ko-, o-, sa-) meaning "little, small" or 虎 (ko, tora) meaning "tiger" with 鉄 (tetsu, kurogane) meaning "iron," 徹 (tetsu) meaning "penetrate, clear, pierce" or 哲 (tetsu, satoi, aki.raka) meaning "philosophy, sagacity."
Kouiteria f Greek
Greek form of Quiteria.
Krateia f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Krates, a derivative of Greek κράτος (kratos) meaning "strength, power". This was borne by the mother of 7th-century BC Greek tyrant Periander.
Krates m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek κρατος (kratos) meaning "power."
Kratesikleia f Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun κράτησις (kratesis) meaning "might, power, dominion" combined with the Greek noun κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory".
Kratesipolis m & f Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun κράτησις (kratesis) meaning "might, power, dominion" combined with the Greek noun πόλις (polis) meaning "city".
Kratet m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Crates.
Kresphontes m Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek κρείσσων (kreisson) meaning "superior, better" and φόνος (phonos) meaning "murder, slaughter".
Kristela f Haitian Creole
Derived from Haitian Creole Kris "Christ" combined with te "was" or "has been" and la "there; here" with the intended meaning of "Christ was here" or "Christ was there".
Kristell f Breton
Feminine form of Kristen, itself the Breton form of Christian.
Kristene f English (Modern, Rare)
Either a variant of Christine or an elaboration of Kristen 2.
Kristesia m & f Georgian (Rare)
Derived from Georgian ქრისტესი (kristesi) meaning "of Christ". Kristesi is also the name of a village in Georgia.... [more]
Kristey f Icelandic
Combination of krist "Christ" and the Old Norse name element ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element auja "(gift of) luck; fortune").
Krystella f English
Krystella name meaning Crystal, Gem, Ice
Ktesias m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek κτῆσις (ktesis) meaning "acquisition, possession, property", which is ultimately derived from Greek κτάομαι (ktaomai) meaning "to acquire, to procure for oneself" as well as "to possess"... [more]
Ktesibios m Ancient Greek
Means "landowner, one who lives from his property", derived from Greek κτῆσις (ktesis) meaning "acquisition, possession, property", itself from κτάομαι (ktaomai) meaning "to acquire, to procure for oneself" as well as "to possess", and βιος (bios) meaning "life"... [more]
Ktesikles m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from Greek κτῆσις (ktesis) meaning "acquisition, possession, property", which is ultimately derived from Greek κτάομαι (ktaomai) meaning "to acquire, to procure for oneself" as well as "to possess"... [more]
Ktesios m Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek κτῆσις (ktesis) meaning "acquisition, possession, property", which is ultimately derived from Greek κτάομαι (ktaomai) meaning "to acquire, to procure for oneself" as well as "to possess".
Ktesiphon m Ancient Greek
Possibly derived from Greek κτῆσις (ktesis) meaning "acquisition, possession, property", itself from κτάομαι (ktaomai) meaning "to acquire, to procure for oneself" as well as "to possess", and either φωνή (phone) meaning "voice" or φῶς (phos) meaning "light"... [more]
Ktesippos m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek κτάομαι (ktaomai) meaning "to acquire" and ἵππος (hippos) meaning "horse".
Kuonstantėns m Lithuanian
Saimogaitian (Lithuanian dialect) form of Constantine.
Kursten f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Kirsten or, possibly (in very rare male cases), Karsten.
Küsteekh m Yakut
Means "mighty, powerful" in Yakut.
Kutenda f & m Shona
Means "faith" or "to thank" in Shona.
Kutte m German
German short form and nickname of Kurt.... [more]
Kutte m Finnish
Finnish diminutive of Knut.
Kuvittēriyā f Tamil
Tamil form of Quiteria.
Kviterija f Bosnian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Bosnian and Croatian form of Quiteria.
Kviteriya f Russian
Russian form of Quiteria.
Kwinten m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch variant spelling (which in this case is phonetical in nature) of Quinten.
Kyanite m English (American, Modern, Rare)
A name of Greek origin meaning dark blue. From the word "kyan".
Kylette f American (Rare)
Feminine form of Kyle using the French feminine diminutive suffix -ette.... [more]
Kyte m English (Rare)
Transferred usage of the surname Kyte.
Lachanté f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the prefix la- and the given name Chanté.
La-choy Ko-kun-noste m Apache
Means "red sleeve" in Apache.
Laerte m Italian, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Italian and Portuguese form of Laertes.
Lafate m English (American)
A short form, American English version of the French surname Lafayette.
Lafayette m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lafayette. In the US, it was first used in the late 1700s as a masculine given name in honor of the Marquis de Lafayette, a hero of the American War of Independence (who also left his name in a city of west-central Indiana on the Wabash River northwest of Indianapolis).
Lafolette f American
Derived from the French surname La Follette (sometimes also written as LaFollette), which means "the madwoman", derived from French folle "madwoman" (which is etymologically related to the modern English word folly)... [more]
Laidronette f Literature (Anglicized)
Derived from French laid meaning "ugly". In Madame d'Aulnoy's fairy tale The Green Serpent, Laidronette is a princess cursed with extreme ugliness.
Laimantė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Laimantas.
Laltesh f Indian
Means "love" in Indian.
Lamonte m African American (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Lamonte.
Lancaster m American (South)
Transferred use of the surname Lancaster.
Lancelote m Galician
Galician form of Lancelot.
Lanette f English
Variant of Lanetta.
Lantechild f Germanic, History
Variant spelling of Landhild. Lantechild was a daughter of Childeric I, a 5th-century Merovingian king of the Salian Franks.
Laophonte f Greek Mythology
Etymology uncertain, derived from Greek λαος (laos) meaning "the people" and potentially φόνος (phonos) meaning "murder, slaughter"... [more]
Larette f English
Variant of Laurette.
Lasalette f English (American, Rare), Portuguese (European, Rare)
From the French title of the Virgin Mary Notre-Dame de La Salette meaning "Our Lady of La Salette". Also compare Saleta.
Lastenia f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Ancient Greek (Hispanicized)
Spanish feminine form of Lasthenes. The 4th-century BC Greek philosopher Lastheneia of Mantinea, one of Plato's female students, is known as Lastenia in Spanish.
Late m Finnish
Diminutive of Lauri.
Lateef m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لطيف (see Latif).
Lateranus m Ancient Roman
A Roman cognomen derived from the name of the god of the same name and from later "brick"
Laterrica f African American (Rare)
Combination of the prefix La- and Terrica.
Latesha f African American
Variant of Letitia. It can be spelled Latesha or with a capitalized third letter as LaTesha.
Latraviette f African American (Rare)
Feminine form of Latravion.
Laurente m Medieval Spanish (?), Filipino (Rare)
Possibly an archaic Spanish form of Laurence 1. Usage of this name in modern times is likely taken from the surname Laurente.
Lauriette f English
Elaboration of Laura using the popular suffix -ette.
Lautet m East Frisian
Short version of Lauwert.
Lavette f African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix La with the name Yvette.
Lavonte m African American (Modern)
Combination of the phonetic elements la, von and tay, sharing a sound with names such as Devante and Javonte.
Lazarette f French (Archaic)
Feminine diminutive of Lazare.
Leanette f American (Rare)
Possibly a blend of Lea and Annette.
Leanteri m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish form of Leander.
Lefter m Albanian
Albanian form of Lefteris.
Lefterka f Macedonian
Feminine form of Lefteris.
Legarrette m African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular prefix Le with the name Garrette.
Legentey m Yakut
Yakut form of Innokentiy.
Lehte f Estonian
19th-century coinage, possibly first used in August Kitzberg's 'Maimus' (1892). He likely derived the name from Estonian leht "leaf".
Leicester m Literature
Sir Leicester Dedlock is a character in Charles Dickens' novel Bleak House.
Leicester m Tongan
From the English city Leicester.... [more]
Leiutenant m African American
Transliteration from the word Lieutenant.
Leksten m Old Swedish
Old Swedish combination of leikr "play, game" and steinn "stone".
Lelante f Greek Mythology
Lelante was queen of the Molossians, who was transformed into a bird by the will of Zeus. She was wife to King Munichus and the mother of his children Hyperippe, Philaeus, Alcander and Megaletor.
Lelytė f Lithuanian
Diminutive form of Lelija.
Lemm-ite f Sidamo
Feminine form of Leemmo.
Lenelotte f German (Rare)
A contraction of Helene or Magdalene with Charlotte.... [more]
Lenorte f German (East Prussian)
East Prussian German contraction of Lene-Dorothea.
Lente f Dutch, Flemish, Afrikaans
Derived from Dutch and Afrikaans lente "spring (the season)".
Leocrates m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Leokrates. This name was borne by an Athenian general from the 5th century BC.
Leohteva f Anglo-Saxon
Semi-latinized form of Leohtgifu.
Leokrates m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is either derived from Greek λεων (leon) meaning "lion" or from Attic Greek λεώς (leos) meaning "the people" (see Leos)... [more]
Leonette f English
English form of Léonette.
Leonte m Romanian
Romanian form of Leontios.
Leonytė f Lithuanian
Diminutive form of Leona.
Les-high-hite m Yakama
Brother of Yakima chieftan, Qualchan.
Letesha f African American
Variant of Letitia. This name was used by American rapper Ice-T for his daughter, LeTesha Marrow (1976-).
Letteria f Italian
Italian name derived from a title of the Virgin Mary in Messina, St. Mary of the Letter (Madonna della Lettera).
Letterio m Italian
Masculine form of Letteria.
Leuter m Galician
Short form of Eleuterio.
Levante m & f Italian
Means "levant (wind); East" in Italian.
Levester m English (American, Rare)
Perhaps a combination fo the popular prefix le with Vester.
Lévite m French (Acadian, Rare)
Derived from the French noun lévite meaning "Levite" (as in, a descendant of Levi).... [more]
Levteris m Greek
Variant of Lefteris.
Levutė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Levutis.
Libeste f German (Silesian, Archaic), Medieval German
Medieval Silesian German diminutive of Liphilt.
Liëtte f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Liette.
Lieutenant m African American (Modern, Rare)
From the English word lieutenant.... [more]
Lifsten m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Hlífstæinn.
Liisbetten f Medieval Dutch
Possibly a diminutive of Lijsbet.
Lilette f French (Rare)
Likely a diminutive of Lily and its various international variants.
Lilitte f French (Rare)
French variant of Lilith.
Lillette f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare), Popular Culture
Possibly a transferred use of the French surname Lillette. Lillette is also the title of a song by Nat King Cole (1948).
Linette f French, Danish, Dutch (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
French diminutive of Lina 2 and Line, as it contains the French feminine diminutive suffix -ette.
Lirette f Literature
French term for a type of fabric made by weaving strips of cloth. This is the name of one of the protagonists of the French fairy tale La bonne femme (The Good Woman) by Charlotte-Rose de Caumont de La Force.
Lisiate m Tongan
Tongan form of Richard.
Lister m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lister.
Lisute f Lithuanian
A lithuanian form of Lisa
Liten f Swedish (Modern, Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Lita. Also means "small, little" in Swedish and Norwegian.
Littera m Medieval, Belgian (Archaic)
Latin littera "letter (of the alphabet)".
Liubartė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Liubartas.
Lizete f Latvian
Latvian form of Lisette.
Lolote f Walloon
Walloon form of Lolotte.
Lonette f English (American, Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning; theories include a combination of Lon and the popular suffix -ette.
Lorelotte f German (Rare)
Combination of Lore 1 and Lotte.
Lorete f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Loreto.
Lote f Latvian
Short form of Šarlote, occasionally used as a given name in its own right, and cognate of Lotte.
Lotem f & m Hebrew
Means "cistus" in Hebrew. The cistus is a type of mountain flower that grows mainly in northern Israel, also known as rockrose.
Lotey m & f Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Bhutanese བློ་གྲོས (see Lotay).
Lotteke f Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Lotte.
Lotten f Swedish
Swedish diminutive of Charlotta.
Lotteringo m Medieval Italian
Meaning uncertain. It is possibly derived from Lotaringia, the Italian name for the medieval kingdom of Lotharingia. In turn, the kingdom derived its name from Latin Lotharii regnum meaning "reign of Lotharius".
Loubette f French (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Possibly a form of Lioba. This was the name of a French saint whose cult is limited to the region of Poitou.
Loulette f French (Archaic)
Diminutive of Louise. This name was generally not used as a given name in its own right.
Lucinette f English
Diminutive of Lucy
Lunette f French (Archaic), English (Archaic)
Means "little moon" in Medieval French. It is derived from French lune "moon" combined with a diminutive suffix. So, in other words, one could say that this name is the diminutive form of Lune.
Lungten m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan ལུང་བསྟན (lung-bstan) meaning "prophecy, revelation".
Luster m American (Rare, Archaic)
German-American name meaning "cheerful" due to the original German connotation of Lust- having a platonic meaning of "delight" or "joy".
Lute m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Luther.
Lutendo f & m African
Means: Faith... [more]
Lúter m Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic variant of Luther.
Luterio m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Eleutherios.
Lutero m Spanish (Rare), Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Luther.
Lutetia f Late Roman, Gaulish
Lutetia was the name of a Gallic city, now known as Paris, the capital of France. The etymology of Lutetia is unclear though. It was referred to as Λουκοτοκία (Loukotokía) by Strabon and Λευκοτεκία (Leukotekía) by Ptolemeus... [more]
Lycaste f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Λυκαστη (Lykaste), which might be related to Λύκαστος (Lykastos), the name of a town in the southern part of Crete. This was borne by several characters in Greek mythology, including a woman of Lemnos who slew her twin brother Cydimus.
Macette f Norman, French (Archaic)
Feminine form of Macé, recorded from the early 1600s onwards.
Machtelden f Medieval Dutch
Possibly a diminutive of Machteld.
Madteos m Armenian
Variant of Matthew.
Maerten m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Maarten.
Magdutė f Lithuanian
Diminutive form of Magdalena.
Magriste f German (Rare)
Maybe a contraction of Marie-Christine.
Mågrite f Walloon
Variant of Magrite.
Magritte m Obscure
Transferred from the surname Magritte.
Mahkate:wi-meši-ke:hke:hkwa m Indigenous American
Means "be a large black hawk" in the Sauk dialect of the Fox language.... [more]
Máhtte m Northern Sami
Northern Sami form of Mattias.
Màirtean m Scottish Gaelic
Gaelic form of Martin
Mairten m Scots
Scots form of Martin.
Maitea f Basque (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maite 2. The name coincides with Basque maitea meaning "beloved, darling".
Maiteder f Basque
Created by Erramun Olabide as a combination of Maite 2 and the Basque word eder "beautiful".
Maitelm m Old High German, Old Saxon, Medieval, Medieval French
Old High German, Old Saxon maht "might" + Old High German, Old Saxon helm "helmet".
Maïtena f Basque (Gallicized), French (Rare)
Gallicized form of Maitena. This is the name of the titular character in the award-winning 1927 French novel written by Bernard Nabonne.
Maitena f Basque, Spanish (Latin American), Theatre
Maitena is the title of a Basque-language opera written and composed by Étienne Decrept and Charles Colin.
Maitetxu f Basque
Diminutive of Maite 2.
Makatendeka m & f Shona
Means "you are faithful (to God)" in Shona.
Makkapitew m Algonquin
Means "he has large teeth" in Algonquin, from Algonquin mamàngàbide "to have large teeth".
Malachite m & f English (Rare)
From the name of the mineral. The stone's name derives from Greek μαλαχίτης (λίθος) (malachíti̱s (líthos)) meaning "mallow stone," which is, ultimately, from Ancient Greek μαλαχή (malakhḗ) meaning "mallow." The mineral was given this name due to its resemblance to the leaves of the Mallow plant.... [more]
Malamatenia f Greek
From Greek μαλαματένιος (malamatenios) meaning "golden, tender".
Malatesta m Medieval Italian
Means "bad head" in Italian, as it is derived from Italian mala meaning "bad" combined with Italian testa meaning "head".... [more]
Malatestino m Medieval Italian
Diminutive of Malatesta, as -ino is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.... [more]
Maletey f Khmer
Means "cape jasmine" in Khmer.
Mamete m Italian
Italian form of Mammes.
Manantena f Malagasy
Means "hope, expect" in Malagasy.
Manatea m Tahitian
Combination of Tahitian mana "power" and tea "white".
Manchester m Obscure
A rare personal name derived from a city in North West England.
Manente m Medieval Italian
Italian form of Manens.... [more]
Manette f Luxembourgish, Louisiana Creole, Haitian Creole, French (African, Rare), Dutch (Rare), English (British, Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Marie. In Louisiana, this name was also considered a rhyming variant of Nanette.
Mangte f Bodo
Meaning "Important".
Manparteet m & f Punjabi (Rare)
Given in Punjab a rare occurrence it is given as a unique name because Manpreet is very common name