Swedish Names that Start With K

Kajsa

Swedish diminutive of Katarina or Katharina

"pure"

A bright and spiky diminutive of Katarina, this short form was in the Swedish Top 100 during the 2000s.

Kornelis

Kornelis is traditionally a masculine Dutch name but has seen occasional use as a feminine name in some regions. It derives from the Latin name Cornelius, originally a Roman clan name possibly…

Kersten

Kersten is a feminine name with Germanic roots, though it can occasionally be used for boys as well. It originated as a variation of Christina/Kristina, which derives from the Greek word 'christos'…

Karila

Karila is a feminine name with potential Finnish or indigenous roots. In Finnish, it may relate to 'kari' meaning 'reef' or 'shoal,' combined with a feminine suffix. The name might also have…

Karita

Icelandic and Swedish variation of Carita, Swedish from Latin

"beloved"

Karita and Karitas are the Icelandic spins on Charity, also found as Carita and Caritas throughout Scandinavia. While to the English speakers, these names may feel like a Latinate endearment, they…