Puerto Rican Girl names beginning with K

Kenya

Place name, Kikuyu

"mountain of white"

Kenya, a name borrowed from the East African nation and theoretically unisex, is now used mostly for girls. While it's had its ups and downs since entering the US Top 1000 in 1968, it currently ranks…

Keren

Hebrew

"ram's horn, ray of light"

Israeli-born singer Keren Ann introduced this traditional Hebrew name to the US, where it could well be mistaken for Karen. Nevertheless, 100 girls were given the name in a recent year.

Keylianis

Puerto Rican, meaning unknown

Along with Keilianys, Keylianis is a name found only in Puerto Rico. They may be variations of the Hawaiian name Keilani, meaning "heaven" or "glorious chief."

Keyra

Keyra is a contemporary feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant spelling of Keira (Irish, meaning 'dark-haired') or Kyra (Persian, meaning 'sun' or 'throne'). Some see it as…

Keysha

Spelling variation of Keisha or Keziah, Hebrew

"cassia tree"

Keysha is a modern feminine name that emerged as a variant of Keisha in the United States during the late 20th century, but Keisha is a phonetic spelling of the Biblical Keziah, the name of one of…