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30,235Khorshid (Persian: خورشید [xoɾˈʃid]) is a modern Persian given name meaning "shining sun" or "radiant sun." It derives from the Avestan Huuarə Xšaēta (𐬵𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬭𐬆⸱𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬉𐬙𐬀), the name of a Yazata (divine being) in Zoroastrianism...
Khosrov is the Armenian form of Khosrow, a name of ancient Persian origin meaning "good fame" (from Old Iranian). The name has deep roots in Zoroastrian tradition, appearing in the Avesta as Haosravah, belonging to the l...
Khosrow is a Persian male given name of ancient Iranian origin, derived from the Middle Persian Husroy (𐭧𐭥𐭮𐭫𐭥𐭣𐭩), itself from an Old Iranian name meaning "good fame." The name is ultimately rooted in Proto-Iranian Hu-sra...
EtymologyKhristofor is the Russian form of Christopher, a name of Greek origin meaning "bearing Christ" (from Christos "Christ" and phero "to bear, to carry"). It entered the Russian language through the Eastern Orthodox...
Khrystyna is the Ukrainian form of Christina, derived from the Latin Christiana, the feminine form of Christian, ultimately from Greek Christos meaning "anointed one." In Ukrainian, the name appears as Христина, reflecti...
Khshayarsha is a modern transcription of the Old Persian name 𐎧𐏁𐎹𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠 (Xšayarša), which was the original form of Xerxes. From the perspective of onomastics, it represents a more philologically accurate rendering of the P...
Khubilai is the Mongolian form of Kublai, a name of uncertain meaning. The historical significance of this name cannot be overstated, as its most famous bearer was the grandson of Genghis Khan — the founder of the Mongol...
Khufu is the shortened form of the longer Egyptian name Khnum-Khufu, meaning 'Khnum protects me.' This name belonged to a pharaoh of the 4th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt, who reigned during the 26th century BC (early Old Kin...
Etymology and MeaningKhulan is a Mongolian feminine given name that literally means "onager, wild donkey" — specifically referring to the Asian wild ass (Equus hemionus), a swift-footed ungulate native to the Mongolian s...
Khulud (also transliterated Kholoud or Khulood) is an Arabic feminine given name that means "infinite, endless" or "immortality." It derives from the Arabic root خلد (khalada), which conveys the concept of lasting foreve...
Khumbo is a given name from the Chewa language, meaning "wish." The Chewa people, primarily found in Malawi, Zambia, and Mozambique, often choose names that reflect aspirations or circumstances at the time of birth.Meani...
Khumo is a feminine given name of Tswana origin. Derived directly from the Tswana word khumo, it means "wealth, riches". In the Tswana culture of Southern Africa, names are often chosen to express desired qualities, aspi...
Khurram is a masculine Persian- and Urdu-origin name, primarily used as a given name in South Asian and Middle Eastern Muslim communities.EtymologyThe name Khurram (Persian: خرّم) derives from the Persian adjective khorr...
Khurshed is the Tajik form of the Persian name Khorshid, meaning "shining sun." The name derives from the Avestan _Hvare Khshaeta_, a divine entity in Zoroastrianism that represents the sun. In Tajikistan, Khurshed is a...
Khurshid is an Urdu and Uzbek form of Khorshid, a Persian name meaning "shining sun." The name derives ultimately from the Avestan Huuarə Xšaēta, the name of a Yazata (a holy being) in Zoroastrianism associated with the...
Khushi is a Hindi feminine name meaning "happiness." The word is borrowed from Persian khūshī (خوشی), which carries related joyful associations. In Hindi-speaking communities, notably in India, the name evokes not only p...
Khwaja is an honorific title of Persian origin, derived from the Persian word khājeh (خواجه), meaning "master, owner" or "Lord." While it is more commonly used as a title than a given name, it has been adopted as a first...
Ki is the Sumerian word for "earth", and the name of the primordial Sumerian goddess of the earth itself. As one of the oldest attested deities in the Mesopotamian pantheon, Ki was revered as the embodiment of the fertil...
Kia is a Swedish diminutive of Kristina, the Scandinavian form of Christina. As a short form, it carries the same meaning as Kristina: a feminine Latin form of Christian, ultimately deriving from the Greek christos ("ano...
Kian is a masculine given name of Persian origin, meaning "king, foundation, symbol of pride" in the Persian language. The name is deeply rooted in Iranian culture and history, often associated with nobility, sovereignty...
Kian is a modern English variant of the Irish name Cian, derived from the Old Irish word cían meaning "ancient, enduring." The spelling with a "K" reflects an anglicized adaptation that has gained popularity in English-s...
Kiana 1 is the Hawaiian form of Diana, a name of Latin origin meaning "divine" or "goddesslike". The name Diana itself derives from the Latin word dia ("goddess") and the Indo-European root *dyew-, which is also the sour...
Kiana is a variant of Qiana, a name that gained popularity in African American communities during the 1970s. Qiana itself originates from a brand name: a silk-like synthetic fiber introduced by DuPont in 1968, which beca...
Kianna is a feminine given name that emerged as a modern variant of Kiana 1 or Qiana. While distinctly contemporary in feel, its roots trace back through Hawaiian and Latin origins to the ancient Roman goddess Diana.Etym...
Kianoush, also spelled Kiyanush or Kianoosh (Persian: کیانوش), is a masculine Persian given name. It is derived from the Old Persian word kiyā, meaning “king,” and carries connotations of bravery and courage, according t...
Etymology and OriginsKiara is a name with intertwined roots in both Irish and Italian traditions. Primarily an English-language name, Kiara can be considered a modern variant of Ciara (the feminine form of Ciar, meaning...
Kiaran is an Anglicized form of the Irish name Ciarán, which itself is a diminutive of Ciar. The root element ciar means "black" in Irish, giving the names a literal meaning of "little dark one" or simply "black-haired."...
Kiarra is a variant of Kiara, an English feminine name that emerged in the late 20th century. The name is part of a cluster of modern English names that derive from the Irish name Ciara, the feminine form of Ciar, meanin...
Kibwe is a male given name of African origin, predominantly found among the Swahili-speaking communities of East Africa, particularly in Tanzania and Kenya. The exact etymology of Kibwe remains uncertain, and the name do...
Kichiro is an alternate transcription of the Japanese masculine name Kichirō. In Japanese, Kichirō typically combines the kanji elements kichi (吉) meaning "good luck" and rō (郎) meaning "son". The name thus carries con...
Kichirō is a Japanese masculine given name composed of two kanji elements: kichi (吉) meaning "good luck" and rō (郎) meaning "son" or "young man." The name thus conveys the auspicious meaning of “son who brings good luc...
Kichirou is a Japanese masculine given name, primarily an alternate transcription of the kanji 吉郎, which is more commonly romanized as Kichirō or Kichiro.EtymologyThe name is composed of two kanji: 吉 (kichi), meaning...
Kidist is an Amharic feminine name that means "blessed." Originating from the Ethiopian Orthodox tradition, it is commonly given to girls as a marker of grace and divine favor. The name reflects the deep Christian roots...
Kidlat is a masculine Tagalog name that directly translates to "lightning" in the Filipino language. As a given name, it belongs to a category of Philippine names drawn from natural phenomena, often carrying connotations...
Kiefer is a masculine given name of English usage, derived from a German surname. The surname itself has multiple origins, as it can be a topographic name for someone who lived near a pine tree, from Middle High German k...
Kielo is a Finnish female given name derived from the word kielo, meaning "lily of the valley" (species Convallaria majalis). This delicate woodland flower is the national flower of Finland, and the name has been used as...
Kiera is a Ciara 1's Anglicized form. This feminine given name, used primarily in English and Irish contexts, derives from the Irish name Ciara, itself the feminine form of Ciar. The root Ciar comes from the Old Irish wo...
Kieran is the anglicized form of Ciarán, an Old Irish name meaning "little dark one" or "little dark-haired one," derived from the root Ciar ("black," "dark") with a diminutive suffix. Originally a masculine name, Kieran...
Kieron is an anglicized form of Ciarán, a traditional Irish masculine given name. The name originated from the diminutive of Ciar, meaning "little dark one" or "little dark-haired one," derived from the Irish word ciar m...
Kierra is a modern feminine given name of English origin, primarily used in the United States. It is a variant of Kiara, influenced by the spelling of Sierra. While Kiara itself traces back to the Irish name Ciara (meani...
Kiersten is a modern English variant of Kirsten, which itself is the Danish and Norwegian form of Christina. Ultimately derived from the Latin Christiana, the feminine form of Christian, the name means "follower of Chris...
Kiia is a Finnish female given name, most commonly understood as a modern form of Kia. The name Kia itself originated as a Swedish diminutive of Kristina, which in turn is a form of Christina, the Latin feminine form of...
Kiira is a Finnish feminine given name, derived as a form of Cyrus through the Greek Kyros and ultimately from the Old Persian name Kuruš, possibly meaning "young" or "humiliator (of the enemy)". Alternatively, it may ha...
Etymology and OriginKike is a Spanish diminutive of Enrique, the Spanish form of Henry. The name Henry derives from the Germanic name Heimirich, meaning "home ruler," composed of the elements heim ("home") and rih ("rule...
Kiki is a versatile given name, nickname, and surname with international usage. Functioning primarily as a diminutive or affectionate short form, Kiki typically derives from names beginning with or containing the k sound...
Kiko is a Spanish diminutive of Francisco or Enrique, sometimes also of Federico. It is a common affectionate nickname in Spanish-speaking cultures, often used informally among family and friends. Etymology The name Fran...
Kiku is a Japanese feminine given name whose primary meaning is derived from the kanji 菊, meaning "chrysanthemum." The chrysanthemum is a flower of profound significance in Japanese culture, symbolizing longevity, rejuv...
Kiley is a modern English feminine given name, primarily considered a variant of Kylie. While it shares the phonetic and visual qualities of the Kylie family of names, Kiley has also emerged as a surname-derived given na...
Kilian is a given name used across several European languages. It is the German and Spanish form of Cillian, as well as an Irish and French variant. The name ultimately derives from the Old Irish word cell meaning "churc...
Etymology and OriginsKilie is a variant of the name Kylie, which originated in Australia. The name Kylie is said to mean "boomerang" in the Nyungar language, an Australian Aboriginal language from the southwestern region...
Kilikina is the Hawaiian form of Christina, a name of Christian origin that has become popular across many cultures. In Hawaiian, the name is pronounced roughly as kee-lee-KEE-nah, conforming to the phonetic patterns of...
Killa is a feminine name of Quechua origin, meaning "moon". In the Quechua language of the Andean region, the moon (quilla or killa) holds significant cultural and symbolic importance, often associated with femininity, f...
Killian is an Anglicized form of Cillian, also used in France alongside variants like Kilian. The name ultimately derives from the Old Irish word cell meaning "church" combined with a diminutive suffix, giving the sense...
Kim is a given name of multiple origins, used in Dutch, English, and German. While it today is most often considered a short form of Kimberly, the name in fact predates Kimberly as a given name. The author Rudyard Kiplin...
Kim 2 is a Scandinavian short form of Joachim. The name Joachim itself is a contraction of the biblical names Jehoiachin or Jehoiakim, which in Hebrew mean "Yahweh establishes" or "Yahweh raises up." According to the apo...
Kim is a Vietnamese feminine given name derived from Sino-Vietnamese 金 (kim), meaning "gold" or "metal." As a unisex name in some contexts but predominantly female in modern Vietnam, Kim reflects the Chinese character's...
Kimball is a masculine given name derived from an English surname. The surname itself traces to two possible origins: it could come from the Welsh given name Cynbel, whose meaning is uncertain, or from the Old English gi...
Kimber is a short form of Kimberly, itself derived from the South African city of Kimberley. It originated as a nickname but has become established as an independent given name in English-speaking countries.EtymologyThe...
Kimberlee is a modern feminine given name, primarily used in English-speaking countries. It is a variant of Kimberly, which itself derives from the surname Kimberley associated with a place name in Norfolk, England. The...
Kimberleigh is a modern feminine given name that originated as a variant of Kimberly, itself derived from the name of the city of Kimberley in South Africa. The South African city was named after Lord Kimberley (John Wod...