Scandinavian Names that Start With K

  1. Kennett
    • Kyran
      • Karena
        • Origin:

          Variation of Karen
        • Description:

          Karena modernizes middle-aged Karen but also creates pronunciation confusion. Is it ka-REN-a, ka-REEN-a, or just plain Karen with an a at the end? Spelled Karenna as in Gore goes partway toward clarifying things.
      • Kieron
        • Kelda
          • Origin:

            Norse
          • Meaning:

            "spring, fountain"
          • Description:

            One of the few K names that sounds middle-aged.
        • Kirstie
          • Origin:

            Anglicization of Ciorstag, the Gaelic nickname for Christine, or short form of Kirsten
          • Description:

            Actress Kirstie Alley popularized this short form that's been off the popularity register for a decade.
        • Kristoffer
          • Origin:

            Scandinavian variation of Christopher, Greek and Latin
          • Meaning:

            "bearer of Christ"
          • Description:

            This Scandinavian spin on Christopher gives that enduring classic a lighter, more individual twist, though many may see it as simply a kree8iv spelling.
        • Karan