Unique K Names

  1. Kadence
    • Origin:

      Variation of Cadence, word name
    • Description:

      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 suggest sticking to the still unusual Cadence.
  2. Kalila
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "beloved"
    • Description:

      The lilting name of a range of mythical mountains, with an extensive menu of spellings, and a more unusual way of fitting in with current favorites Lila and Lola.
  3. Kendria
    • Kezia
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "cassia tree"
      • Description:

        This lively Old Testament nature name (belonging to one of the three beautiful daughters of Job) may be missing from the current US Top 1000 list, but it ranks highly here on Nameberry — making it one to watch!
    • Kimber
      • Origin:

        Diminutive of Kimberley
      • Description:

        This diminutive of Kimberley is gaining momentum as a standalone name. For our part, we're stumped by its rise.
    • Kimia
      • Kiva
        • Origin:

          Hebrew, variant of Akiva
        • Meaning:

          "protect"
        • Description:

          The spiritual sounding Kiva has a number of other-worldly associations. Kiva is a "Stargate" character who becomes a commander in the Lucian Alliance, as well as a planet in "Star Wars." Kiva is also the name of a room used by the Hopi for spiritual ceremonies.
      • Krissa
        • Kalia
          • Kiralee