Female and male first names beginning with the letter “K”..
KALIJAH
MaleUnique and powerful Igbo name from Nigeria, meaning "strong woman.
KALIK
MaleKalik: A unique African (Yoruba) name meaning 'strong and powerful'.
KALIKA
FemaleIndian name, particularly from West Bengal, derived from 'Kali', the Hindu goddess of time and destruction, meaning 'time' or 'the black one'. It's often associated with strength and power.
KALIKO
MaleStriking Hawaiian name meaning 'of the sea' or 'sea child,' derived from the goddess Kali's fierce strength and will.
KALIL
MaleArabic name meaning 'strong' or 'powerful', derived from the word 'kalila'. It has been popularized through literature, including 'One Thousand and One Nights', where it was borne by a wise minister.
KALILA
FemaleArabic name derived from "kilah", meaning "talented".
KALILAH
FemaleArabic name meaning 'strength' or 'power', also connected to the classic fables of Kalila wa Dimna.
KALILL
MaleKahlil is an Arabic-origin given name meaning 'friend' or 'companion', associated with the Prophet Muhammad as 'the friend of Allah'.
KALILYN
FemaleBeautiful Hawaiian name meaning 'sea breeze'.
KALIM
MaleArabic male given name meaning 'words' or 'speech', commonly associated with the Islamic declaration of faith, the Shahada.
KALIMA
FemaleArabic girls' name meaning 'speech' or 'word,' derived from the Islamic phrase 'La ilaha illa Allah.'
KALIMAH
FemaleUnique and beautiful name of Arabic origin that means 'words' or 'speech'.
KALIMARIE
FemaleModern feminine given name created by J.K. Rowling for her 'Harry Potter' series, derived from Greek 'kalos' meaning beautiful and Latin 'mare' meaning sea.
KALIMBA
FemaleAfrican origin, specifically from the Makonde people, meaning 'beautiful music' or 'little music'.
KALIN
MaleBulgarian boy's name derived from 'kala', meaning 'dark', carrying historical strength and religious significance.
KALIN
FemaleBulgarian name of Slavic origin meaning 'beautiful' or 'fair-haired', derived from the Bulgarian word 'krasen'.
KALINA
FemaleFeminine Slavic name derived from 'kalina', meaning 'viburnum' or 'guelder-rose', symbolizing beauty, purity, vitality, and resilience.
KALINAH
FemaleUnique female given name of African and African-American origin, often associated with beauty, grace, and strength, translating to "beautiful woman" among the Yoruba people of Nigeria or "strong" in other West African cultures.
KALINDA
FemaleUnique and beautiful Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Kali', meaning 'time' or 'death', but often associated with positivity and grace.
KALINE
FemaleCaptivating female name derived from Greek 'kalos', meaning beautiful, with roots in Slavic languages translating as mild or gentle.
KALINI
FemaleHawaiian female name derived from 'kalina'i', meaning 'good character'. Popularized by musician Keali'i Reichel's song, it carries cultural significance and respect.
KALINO
MaleRare but meaningful Slavic name derived from 'kal', meaning 'hard' or 'strong', associated with the thunder god Perun.
KALIO
MaleGreek male given name derived from "kallios," meaning "beautiful." It has been used throughout history by notable figures like Hesiod and King Otto I of Greece, conveying strength, wisdom, elegance, and grace.
KALIONA
FemaleRare, Greek-derived name meaning "beautiful," connected to the goddess Athena, and historically associated with intelligence and elegance.
KALIONNA
FemaleRare, yet timeless Greek feminine name derived from "kalos," meaning beautiful, inspired by the goddesses Hera and Aphrodite.
KALIOPE
FemaleUnique Greek feminine name meaning "voice of the sea," derived from the ancient Greek words "kalos" (beautiful) and "ops" (voice), associated with enchanting sea nymphs known as Nereids.
KALIOPI
FemaleSlavic feminine name meaning "the one with dark beauty," popularized by singer Kaliopi Kusi.
KALIP
MaleRare Greek name meaning "beautiful" or "fair-haired," historically associated with ancient Oceanids in Greek mythology.
KALIPH
MaleArabic male name derived from 'khalifa', meaning 'successor'. It originally referred to the four rightful successors of Prophet Muhammad.
KALIQ
MaleDistinctive name of African origin derived from Swahili, meaning "mighty" or "strong.
KALIQUE
MaleDistinctive West African given name of Ewe origin, meaning "one who brings good fortune" or "good luck".
KALIRAE
FemaleGreek-derived female name, variant of Hecate, the goddess of witchcraft, magic, and crossroads.
KALIROSE
FemaleCaptivating Hawaiian name derived from "kalai" meaning 'to bind together' and 'rose', signifying unity, love, and beauty.
KALIS
MaleRare Greek name derived from "kalos," meaning beautiful or good, with mythological ties to Calais and Kalypso.
KALIS
FemaleGreek-derived name meaning 'beautiful', associated with the goddess Aphrodite.
KALISA
FemaleUnique African name of Bantu origin meaning "the brave one" or "courageous one." It is derived from the Kinyarwanda language spoken in Rwanda and Burundi, with "-sa" denoting belonging or possession. Traditionally given to girls, Kalisa can also be used for boys, reflecting cultural values of bravery, resilience, and determination.
KALISE
FemaleKalise, derived from the Greek "kalos" meaning 'beautiful', is a unique and captivating feminine name with roots in Greek mythology.
KALISEE
FemaleUncommon feminine given name of unknown origin and meaning.
KALISHA
FemaleYoruba name from Nigeria that means "beautiful and wealthy," associated with grace, elegance, prosperity, natural beauty, charm, and good fortune.
KALISHIA
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew name derived from 'kalah,' meaning 'bride', combining 'Kala' with the female suffix '-isha'. Its origin reflects Jewish wedding traditions.