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The K sound gives names a crisp, direct quality. Names starting with K are popular across American, English, India, Japan, USA traditions. Browse all 7,761 names below, organized by gender.
Quick facts: names starting with K
- 7,761 names starting with K are in our database
- 3,091 girl names and 1,684 boy names begin with K
- 225 gender-neutral names also start with K
- Top origins for K names: American, English, India
Girl Names Starting With K
3,091 girl names starting with K — showing top 100
#506
A variant of the name Kamille, derived from the Latin 'camillus', meaning 'helper' or 'attendant'.
#518
A form of the name 'Kida', possibly meaning 'the one who is loved' or 'the one who brings joy'
#525
A modern variant of Kaylee, which is derived from the Irish name Caoilinn, meaning 'slender' or 'fair.'
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Boy Names Starting With K
1,684 boy names starting with K — showing top 100
#550
The same as Kadeem, often interpreted as 'the one who is advanced or the one who is enlightened'
#575
The name Kadarion is likely a modern invention, possibly derived from existing names that carry connotations of strength
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Unisex Names Starting With K
225 gender-neutral names starting with K — showing top 100
#1100
A modern variation possibly deriving from names like Kiana; no specific traditional meaning.
#1297
a modern invented name, possibly derived from the word 'khalai', which indicates a strong and courageous spirit.