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13,457Kamilla is a feminine given name used primarily in Danish, Hungarian, Norwegian, Polish, Russian, and Swedish, deriving from the Camilla form. In Russian and Hungarian, it is a direct form of Camilla, while in Polish and...
Kamini is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "desirable" or "beloved". Derived from the Sanskrit root kāma, which signifies love, desire, and pleasure—the same root found in the name of Kama, the Hindu god...
Kamiyah is an invented feminine name primarily used in African American communities. It blends the popular phonetic prefix ka with Maya 2, a name that can be traced back to Greek mythology and the indigenous Maya civiliz...
Kamrušepa is the name of a Hittite and Luwian goddess of medicine and magic. The name likely derives from the Hittite word kammara meaning “mist, smoke” combined with the divine suffix -šepa. This suffix appears in sever...
Kamryn is a modern feminine variant of the Scottish name Cameron. While Cameron traditionally functions as a male given name and surname, Kamryn emerged as a feminized spelling, influenced by the trend of substituting K...
Etymology and MeaningKanako is a feminine Japanese given name composed of two or three kanji elements. The first element often uses 加 (ka) meaning "increase" or 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance." Alternatively, it may involve...
Kanani is a Hawaiian given name meaning "the beauty" or "the glory," derived from the Hawaiian article ka ("the") and nani ("beauty, glory"). It is inherently gender-neutral, historically recorded for both males and fema...
Kanchan is a variant of the name Kanchana, derived from Sanskrit kañcana meaning "golden." This name is used across several Indian languages, including Bengali, Hindi, Marathi, and Odia.EtymologyThe root name Kanchana co...
Kanchana is a feminine given name derived from कञ्चन (kañcana), a Sanskrit word meaning "golden". The name carries connotations of preciousness, brightness, and value, reflecting the cultural esteem for gold in South and...
Kanda is a Thai feminine given name that means "beloved" or "dear one." Its origin lies in the Sanskrit word kānta (कान्त), which carries connotations of loveliness, desirability, and cherished affection. In Sanskrit, kā...
Kandace is a variant spelling of Candace, a name with ancient roots. The name ultimately derives from the hereditary title of the queens of Ethiopia, mentioned in the New Testament (Acts 8:27) in reference to the queen o...
Kandaĵa is a feminine Esperanto name, derived from the language's word kando (meaning "candy, rock sugar") combined with the suffix -aĵ- meaning "made of" (as in deverbal nouns). Thus, the name directly translates to "ma...
Kandake (also spelled Candace) is a Biblical Greek form of the title Candace, which itself is a Latinized version of the Greek spelling used in the New Testament. The name is derived from the Meroitic term kdke, meaning...
Kandi is a variant of Candy, a name of English origin. Candy itself is a diminutive of Candace, influenced by the English word for sugary confections. Thus, Kandi ultimately derives from Candace, a name with rich histori...
Kaniehtiio is a female first name of Mohawk origin, meaning "she is good snow." The name is composed of three elements: the feminine prefix ka- ("she"), the noun óniehte ("snow"), and the suffix -iio ("good"). Cultural S...
Kanna is a feminine Japanese given name. It is most commonly written with the kanji 栞菜, where 栞 (kan) means "bookmark" and 菜 (na) means "vegetables, greens" or "Nara" (as an alternative reading). However, due to the...
Kannon 1 is the Japanese form of Guanyin, the bodhisattva of compassion. In Japan, Kannon (also spelled Kwannon) is one of the most widely venerated Buddhist deities, revered for mercy and protection. The name derives fr...
Kanon is a Japanese feminine given name composed of kanji elements ka (花) meaning "flower, blossom" and non (音) meaning "sound." Combined, these characters evoke the image of "flower sound" — a poetic name that suggest...
Kanta is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin, common in Bengali and Hindi-speaking regions. Derived from the Sanskrit element kānta (कान्त), meaning "desired, beautiful" or "lovely," the name carries connotations of...
Kantuta is a feminine given name of Aymara origin, meaning "cantua flower" (species Cantua buxifolia), known commonly as the sacred flower of the Incas. The name evokes the vibrant, tubular blossoms native to the Andean...
Kanya is a Thai feminine name meaning "young woman," derived from the Sanskrit word kanyā (कन्या), ultimately tracing back to Proto-Indo-European roots. The name is also the Hindu and Buddhist deity Kanaka's epithet and...
Kanza is a feminine name that originates from the Arabic word كنز (kanz), meaning "treasure" [1]. This semantic root lends the name a connotation of something precious and valuable, reflecting cultural associations with...
Kaori (かおり) is a feminine Japanese given name with multiple possible meanings and kanji combinations. The name can be written using the kanji 香 (kaori), meaning "fragrance" or "perfume," which is the most common and...
Kaoru is a Japanese given name that can be used for both males and females. It is primarily written with one of several kanji characters meaning "fragrance" or "fragrant", such as 薫, 香, or 馨. The reading can also be r...
Kapka is a Bulgarian feminine given name derived directly from the Bulgarian common noun kapka (капка), meaning "droplet". The name evokes imagery of water drops, symbolizing delicacy, purity, and renewal. As a word name...
Kapua is a female Hawaiian name formed from the definite article ka and the noun pua, meaning "flower" or "offspring/child." Thus, Kapua can be interpreted as "the flower" or "the child." The name reflects Hawaiian namin...
Kára is a feminine name of Norse origin, derived from the Old Norse word kárr meaning "curly, curved" or possibly from afkárr meaning "wild, stormy." In Norse mythology, Kára is a valkyrie, a female figure who chooses wh...
Kara is a feminine given name used in English-speaking countries. It is a variant of Cara, which has two primary etymological sources. The first is from Italian, where cara means "beloved." The second is from Irish, wher...
Karakat is a feminine given name predominantly used in Kazakhstan. It is an alternate transcription of the Kazakh name Qaraqat (Қарақат), which directly means "currant" in the Kazakh language. The name draws from the sma...
Karalina is a Belarusian given name, the Belarusian form of Carolina. It is a variant of Carolina, which is itself derived from the Latin Carolus, the Latin form of the Germanic name Karl, meaning "man" or, alternatively...
Karaugh is a modern English variant of Kara 1, which itself is a variant of Cara. The root name Cara derives from an Italian word meaning "beloved" or an Irish word meaning "friend." As a creative respelling, Karaugh fol...
Karen is a Danish short form of Katherine. It became common in the English-speaking world after the 1930s. The name Karen is a feminine first name, used primarily in Danish, English, German, Icelandic, and Norwegian cont...
Karen is a Japanese feminine name typically written with kanji such as 華蓮, combining the elements ka (華) meaning "flower" and ren (蓮) meaning "lotus" or "water lily". The lotus holds deep symbolic resonance in East A...
Karena is an elaborated variant of the name Karen, likely influenced by Carina. Created as a modern invention, it combines the sound of Karen with a Latin-style suffix, giving it a more rhythmic or melodic quality. While...
Karenza is a variant of the Cornish name Kerensa, meaning "love" in the Cornish language. This feminine name belongs to a rich tradition of Cornish names that draw on the native Celtic vocabulary, often derived from posi...
Karesinda is a feminine given name in the artificial language Esperanto, formed from the verb karesi “to caress” combined with the suffix -ind- “worthy of” and the adjectival ending -a. Its literal meaning is “worthy of...
Kari is a Norwegian short form of Katarina, itself a form of Katherine. In Norway, Kari has been used as a given name since the 19th century, primarily as a feminine name (though it also functions as a masculine given na...
Karianne is a Norwegian female given name, combining Kari 1 and Anne 1. This type of compound name, formed by merging two established names—often from different family members or saints—has been common in Nordic naming t...
Karima is an Arabic feminine given name, derived as the counterpart of the masculine name Karim. Karima means "generous, noble" and originates from the Arabic triliteral root k-r-m (karuma), denoting generosity and honor...
Karin is a common feminine given name used across many Germanic, Nordic, and Central European languages, including Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, German, Dutch, Czech, Estonian, Finnish, and Slovene. Originally, Karin devel...
Karīna is a Latvian variant of Karina, elaborated from Karin, a Swedish short form of Katherine. The name thus traces its roots to the complex and debated etymology of Katherine, which may derive from the Greek Αἰκατερίν...
Karina is a feminine given name used across many European languages, including Danish, English, German, Latvian, Norwegian, Polish, Russian, Spanish, and Swedish. It is an elaborated form of Karin, a Swedish short form o...
Karine is a French feminine given name that derives from two distinct onomastic roots. Primarily, it is the French form of Carina 1, a Late Latin name ultimately derived from cara meaning "dear, beloved." This was borne...
Karine 2 is an elaborated form of Karin, itself a Swedish short form of Katherine. While information about this specific variant is scarce, its etymology traces back through the rich history of the name Katherine, a clas...
Karine is a feminine given name of Armenian origin. It is probably derived from Karin, the Armenian name for the city of Erzurum in eastern Turkey, which was an ancient Armenian city. The name thus carries geographical a...
Karishma is a feminine given name of Hindi origin, derived from the Sanskrit word karishma, meaning "miracle." It is a modern name, primarily used in India and among the Hindu diaspora. The name gained popularity in the...
Karissa is an English feminine given name, primarily a variant of Charissa. The name Charissa itself is an elaborated form of Charis, an Ancient Greek name meaning "grace, kindness" (from the word charis). The ultimate r...
Karita is a feminine given name of Scandinavian origin, specifically used in Swedish. It is a variant of Carita, which ultimately derives from the Latin word caritas, meaning “dearness, esteem, love.” This Latin root tie...
Karítas is the Icelandic form of Carita, a name that ultimately derives from the Latin word caritas, meaning "dearness, esteem," or "love." The Latin caritas itself was used in Christian contexts to represent the theolog...
Karla is a feminine given name widely used across Europe and in English-speaking countries. It serves as the feminine form of Karl, Karel, or Karlo, which are themselves regional variants of Charles. The name ultimately...
Karlee is an English feminine given name that functions as a variant of Carly. Like other forms such as Carley, Carli, Carlie, Karli, and Karlie, it ultimately derives from the masculine name Carl, which is a German and...
Karlene is an English feminine given name that serves as a variant of Carlene. Carlene itself is a feminine diminutive of Carl, the German and Scandinavian form of Charles, meaning "free man." The name Karlene thus share...
Karli is a feminine given name primarily used in English-speaking countries. It functions as a variant of Carly, which itself is a feminine form of Carl. Ultimately, the name traces back to the Germanic name Karl (from t...
Karlie is an English feminine given name, functioning as a variant of Carly. Through this connection, it ultimately derives from the masculine name Carl, which itself is a German and Scandinavian variant of Karl (see Cha...
Karlijn is a Dutch feminine given name, formed as a diminutive of Karel, the Dutch form of Charles. The name is pronounced [kɑrˈlɛin] in Dutch. Ultimately derived from the Germanic name Karl, meaning "man" or possibly fr...
Karlīna is a Latvian feminine given name, contracted from Karolīna. The name is ultimately a variant of Charles, which derives from the Germanic word *karlaz meaning “man,” or alternatively from *harjaz meaning “army.” T...
Karly is an English feminine given name that functions as a variant spelling of Carly. Like Carly, Karly ultimately derives from the masculine name Carl, a German and Scandinavian form of Karl (see Charles). Carl itself...
Karme is the Greek form of Carme 2. The name traces back to the ancient Greek name Κάρμη (Karme), which is derived from the Greek verb κείρω (keiro), meaning "to shear." This etymology evokes imagery related to harvestin...
Karmel is a name with distinct roles as both a Hebrew feminine given name and a surname with various cultural roots. As a feminine given name, Karmel is a Hebrew form of Carmel, which derives from the mountain in Israel,...
Karmela is the Croatian form of Carmela, which itself derives from the Hebrew place name Carmel. The name ultimately traces back to the title of the Virgin Mary, Our Lady of Mount Carmel, and is therefore deeply rooted i...