K Versions of C Names for Girls

Kynthia

Kynthia is an alternative spelling of Cynthia, a name with ancient Greek origins. The name derives from Mount Kynthos on the island of Delos, birthplace of the goddess Artemis (Diana in Roman…

Kadence

Variation of Cadence, word name

"rhythm, beat"

K-beginnings are often substituted for Cs, and this spelling is definitely finding favor with many parents, among them skateboarding legend Tony Hawk. However, sometimes the original is the best - we…

Kaitlin

Spelling variation of Caitlin

Kaitlin is a variation of Caitlin that's on a steep decline; it dropped out of the Top 1000 in 2013, after more than three decades on the list.

Kallista

Greek

"most beautiful"

Actress Flockhart popularized the C version, but this works, too.

Kamber

Variation of Camber, English from Latin

"curved inwards"

Kamber takes Amber into the 21st century, particularly with the Kardashian-ized K spelling.

Kambria

Variation of Cambria, Latin from Welsh, place name

Cam and Kam names, led by Camila, are hot right now — time to add Cambria and Kambria to the list of possibilities.

Kamellia

Kamellia is a feminine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Camelia or Camellia, which derives from the camellia flower. The distinctive 'K' spelling gives the name a more unique and modern…

Kami

English, Japanese

"young ceremonial attendant or crooked nose; divine"

An English short form of Kamilla, Kameron or similar, or a Japanese unisex name meaning "divine",

Kamilla

Scandinavian; Hungarian; Russian, variation of Camilla

Kamilla is the usual spelling of Camilla throughout Scandinavia and in Finland, Hungary, Iceland, and Greenland. Kamma is an appealing short form.

Kandace

Kandace is a contemporary spelling variation of Candace, a name with ancient origins. Historically, Candace (or Kandake) was a title given to queens or queen mothers in the ancient African Kingdom of…

Kapri

Variation of Capri, Italian place name

Lovely Italian island name, Kardashian style.

Kari

Norwegian diminutive of Katarina or variation of Carrie, English

"pure; free man"

Kari and all her many sisters, from Carrie to Carey to Kerry and onward, originated for the most part as short forms of either Catherine Katherine or one of the Charles feminizations such as Carol or…