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Danish Names that Start With K

Updated October 2026

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There are 6 Danish names that start with the letter K for boys and girls, including Kristian, Karen, Kristen, Kaj, Knud, and Kjeld.

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  • Kristian

    Danish, Albanian, Breton, Bulgarian, Danish, Estonian, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish variation of Christian

    Variation of Christian.

  • Karen

    Danish variation of Katherine, Japanese

    "pure; lotus flower"

    Karen, a once sweet Danish import, was so popular during the baby boom (Karen was Number 3 in 1960) that it's become a mem in recent years, representing a hostile white woman—one who usually wants to…

  • Kristen

    Danish and Norwegian variation of Christine

    "a Christian"

    Kristen may be somewhat past its fashion high point, but it remains forever crystalline clear. Possible problem: confusion with the similar Scandinavian names Kristin, Kirsten, Kirstie, et al.…

  • Kaj

    Danish

    "earth"

    Kaj is a name that looks great on paper, but while it's pronounced with to rhyme with rye, it is sure to be pronounced by most people to rhyme with "raj" or, much worse, "Madge".

  • Knud

    Knud is a traditional Scandinavian masculine name, particularly common in Denmark and Norway. It's a variant of Canute or Knut, derived from the Old Norse name Knútr, meaning "knot." The name carries…

  • Kjeld

    Danish form of Ketil, Norwegian

    "kettle, cauldron, helmet"

    Ultimately from the Old Norse Ketill , this name means "cauldron" or "kettle", though it later came to mean "helmet" too. Kjeld is a Danish form that saw some popularity in the Netherlands in the…

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