Favorite "K" Names
A bunch of names that I like beginning with "K". Includes meanings, origins, and pronunciations with most of the names. :) - Created by dragonstar12
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Kai
German nickname for Nicholas. Hawaiian name meaning "sea". Japanese name meaning "forgiveness". Pronounced "Kye" or "Kah-ee".
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Kai
Scandinavian variant of Kaja, meaning "hen". Japanese name meaning "forgiveness". Hawaiian name meaning "sea". Pronounced "Kye" or "Kah-ee".
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Kaia
Norwegian name meaning "hen". Pronounced "Kye-a".
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Kailyn
Variant: Kaelin. English variant of Kaylynn. (Sadly, it's a guilty pleasure.) Pronounced "Kay-lin".
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Kalea
Hawaiian name meaning "joy". Pronounced "Ka-lay-ah".
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Kali
Hindu name meaning "the black one". She was the wife of Shiva. Pronounced "Kah-lee".
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Keelin
Variant: Caoilfionn, Keelan, Caoileann, Caoilinn. Irish name meaning "slender". Pronounced "Kee-lin".
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Kallisto
Greek name meaning "most beautiful". Kallisto was a nymph loved by Zeus, so Hera turned her into a bear. She became Ursa Major, the constellation. Pronounced "Kah-lis-to" or "Kah-lee-stoh".
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Kirsikka
Finnish name meaning "cherry". Pronounced "Keer-sih-kah".
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Kirsi
Finnish form of Christina, short form of Kirsikka, and also means "frost". Pronounced "Keer-see".
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Kadri
Estonian form of Katherine, "pure". Pronounced "Kah-dree".
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Kajetan
Polish name meaning "from Caieta". Pronounced "Kah-yeh-tan".
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Kalani
Hawaiian name meaning "the heavens". Pronounced "Kah-lah-nee".
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Kazimiera
Varint: Kasimira. Polish name meaning "great destroyer". Pronounced "Kah-zee-mye-rah" or "Kah-zee-mee-eh-rah".
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Ketilridr
Variant: Kjellfrid. Scandinavian name meaning "beautiful kettle". Pronounced "Keh-til-rid-er" or "Keh-til-rith-er"?
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Kleio
Ancient Greek form of Clio, meaning "glory". Kleio was the goddess of history and heroic poetry, and was also one of the nine Muses. Pronounced "Klay-oh".
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Klytie
Greek name meaning "noble". Klytie was an ocean nymph who loved Helios. Helios didn't return her love, so she turned into a heliotrope flower. Pronounced "Kly-tee-eh".
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Kaden
From an Irish surname. Pronounced "Kay-den".
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Kamal
Arabic name meaning "perfection". Indian name meaning "lotus" or "pale red". Pronounced "Kuh-mahl".
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Kayne
Variant: Kane, Cathan. Irish name meaning "battle". Pronounced "Kayn".
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Kiran
Indian name meaning "dust", "thread" or "sunbeam". Pronounced "Kye-rahn".
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Kaethe
Variant: Kathe. German short form of Katherine, meaning "pure". Pronounced "Keh-teh".
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Kalandra
Greek name meaning "skylark" or "lovely one". Pronounced "Kah-lahn-drah".
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Kalidas
Indian name meaning "servant of Kali". Pronounced "Kah-lee-dahs".
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Kalidasa
Indian name meaning "servant of Kali". Pronounced "Kah-lee-dah-sah".
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Kalliyan
Cambodian name meaning "best". Pronounced "Kel-ee-en".
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Kalyani
Indian name meaning "beautiful". Pronounced "Kahl-yah-nee".
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Kalyka
Variant: Kalyca, Kalika. Greek name meaning "rosebud". Pronounced "Kah-lee-kah".
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Kalyna
Ukranian name meaning "guelder rose". Pronounced "Kah-lin-nah".
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Kamaria
Swahili name meaning "moon". Pronounced "Kah-mah-ree-ah".
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Kanara
Hebrew name meaning "little bird". Pronounced "Kah-nah-rah".
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Kannitha
Variant: Khanitha, Kanetha. Khmer name meaning "angels". Pronounced "Kahn-nih-tha".
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Karas
English name meaning "grace". Pronounced "Kayr-is".
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Karma
English name from the Hindu word, meaning "fate". Pronounced "Kahr-ma".
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Katana
Japanese word meaning "sword". (I won't say name, because it really isn't, but it sounds cool.) In Japan, there's also a motorcycle called a Katana and a cellphone called a Katana. Pronounced "Kah-tah-nah".
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Katania
Hebrew name meaning "small". Pronounced "Kah-tah-nyah".
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Katya
Russian name meaning "pure". Pronounced "Kah-tyah".
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Katyayani
Hindu name. Pronounced "Kah-tya-yah-nee".
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Kaya
Hopi name meaning "little" or "my elder sister". Japanese name meaning "yew tree". Turkish name meaning "stone". Zulu name meaning "home". Variant of Kaja, meaning "hen". Variant of Kay. Pronounced "Kye-ah".
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Keianna
Japanese name meaning "rapture". Pronounced "Kay-an-na".
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Kelia
Variant of Kelly, meaning "strife, war". Pronounced "Keh-lee-a".
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Kerensa
Variant: Kerenza. Cornish name meaning "love". Pronounced "Kuh-ren-za".
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Kestrel
English name, from the bird, meaning "rattle". Pronounced "Kes-trul".
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Khione
Variant: Chione. Greek name meaning "snow". Name of the Greek snow goddess. Also in Greek myth, she was a daughter of Daedalion, who had children with Hermes & Apollo, claimed she was more beautiful than Artemis, and was shot for her vanity. Also, a daughter of Callirrhoe. Pronounced "Kee-oh-nee" or "Kee-oh-neh".
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Kiandra
An invented name. Pronounced "Kee-ahn-dra".
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Kierce
Probably an invented name. Pronounced "Keers".
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Kiri
Maori name meaning "skin of a tree". Pronounced "Kee-ree".
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Kirina
Indian name meaning "flash of lightning". Pronounced "Kee-ree-na".
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Kishi
Japanese name meaning "beach". Pronounced "Kee-shee".
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Kreszentia
Variant: Crescentia. German name meaning "to grow". Pronounced "Kres-tsen-tsee-ah".
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Krysia
Polish short form of Krystyna. Pronounced "Kree-shah".
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Kylie
English name meaning "strait". Pronounced "Ky-lee".
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Kynthia
Greek name meaning "woman from Kynthos". Pronounced "Keen-thee-ah".
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Kyria
Variant: Kyrie. Greek name meaning "Lord". Pronounced "Keer-ee-ah".
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Kazia
Polish short of Kazimiera. Pronounced "Kah-zhah".

