Browse Names
Browse, filter and discover names by letter, gender or origin.
30,235 names in our directory
Results
30,235Kleio is the Greek name derived from the root κλέος (kleos), meaning "glory," which also gives rise to the verbs "to recount" or "to make famous." In Greek mythology, Kleio (often Latinized as Clio) is one of the nine Mu...
Kleis is a feminine Greek name, the ancient Greek form of Cleis. It is likely derived from the Greek element kleos meaning "glory." The name is historically significant as it may have been the name of both the mother and...
Kleisthenes is the Ancient Greek form of Cleisthenes. Derived from κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory" and σθένος (sthenos) meaning "strength," the name embodies the concept of "glorious strength." It was borne by a pivotal fi...
Kleitos (also Latinized as Cleitus or Clitus) is a masculine name of Ancient Greek origin, derived from the word kleos meaning "fame" or "glory". The name thus carries the meaning "splendid, famous". Etymology The root o...
Klemen is a Slovene masculine first name that evolved from the Late Latin name Clemens, meaning "merciful, gentle." As a direct Slovene form of Clement, it represents one of the numerous national adaptations of a name th...
Klemens is the German and Polish form of Clement, ultimately derived from the Late Latin name Clemens or its derivative Clementius, meaning "merciful, gentle." This name has a rich history, being borne by numerous saints...
Klement is a Czech and Slovak masculine given name, derived as the local form of the Latin name Clement (from Clemens). The name ultimately comes from the Latin word clemens, meaning "merciful" or "gentle."Etymology and...
Klementina is the Slovene and Croatian form of Clementina, which itself is the feminine form of the Late Latin name Clemens (or its derivative Clementius), meaning "merciful, gentle" (via the root Clement). This name was...
Klementyna is the Polish feminine form of Clementina, derived ultimately from the Latin name Clemens, meaning "merciful, gentle". This name traces its roots back to the Late Latin epithet Clemens, which was borne by seve...
Kleon is the original Cleon in Greek script and pronunciation. The name derives from the Greek element κλέος (kleos), meaning "glory." In ancient Greece, the name Κλέων (Kleon) was borne by notable historical figures, mo...
Kleone is the original Greek form of Cleone, derived from the ancient Greek word κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory." It is also the name of a naiad (a water nymph) in Greek mythology, though details about her specific myth ar...
Kleonike is an Ancient Greek female name meaning "glory of victory," derived from kleos ("glory") and nike ("victory"). The name appears in Aristophanes' comedy Lysistrata (411 BCE), where Kleonike is the friend of the t...
Κλεονίκη (Kleoniki) is a modern Greek transcription of the ancient Greek name Kleonike. The name is derived from the Greek elements κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory" and νίκη (nike) meaning "victory", thus overall meaning "g...
Kleopas is the Greek form of Cleopas, a name that appears in the New Testament. It derives from the broader kleos and pater root compound meaning "glory of the father," sharing ancestry with Kleopatros and ultimately Cle...
Kleopatra is the original Ancient Greek form of the name Cleopatra, famously borne by the last active ruler of Ptolemaic Egypt, Cleopatra VII. The name is derived from the Greek elements κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory" and...
Kleopatros is the Ancient Greek masculine form of the name Cleopatra. Derived from the feminine Kleopatra (Κλεοπάτρα), it is a rare masculine counterpart that follows the pattern of Greek names ending in -os for males. T...
Klim is a Russian masculine given name, primarily used as a short form of Kliment, itself the Russian, Bulgarian, and Macedonian form of Clement. The root name Clement comes from the Late Latin Clemens (or its derivative...
Kliment is a masculine given name, the Russian, Bulgarian, and Macedonian form of Clement. It descends from the Late Latin name Clemens, meaning "merciful, gentle." The name has deep Christian roots, borne by several pop...
Klimentina is the Macedonian form of Clementina, itself a feminine derivative of the Latin name Clemens. The root name, Clement, derives from the Late Latin Clemens, meaning "merciful" or "gentle." This name has deep Chr...
Klio is a modern Greek transcription of Kleio, the name of one of the nine Muses in Greek mythology. The original name Kleio derives from the Greek word κλέος (kleos), meaning "glory", and she was the Muse of history and...
Klodian is an Albanian male given name, thought to derive from the ancient Roman city of Klodiana (also known as Claudiana in Latin), which corresponds to the modern Albanian town of Peqin. The exact etymology is debated...
Klopas is the Greek form of the name Clopas, as used in the Greek New Testament. The name Clopas itself is of uncertain meaning, though it is likely of Aramaic origin. In the New Testament, Klopas (less commonly Clopas)...
Etymology and Historical BackgroundKlothilde is the German form of Clotilde, which itself derives from the Frankish name Chrodechildis, composed of the hruod “fame, glory” element and hilt “battle”. Thus, the name essent...
Klotho is the Greek name for one of the three Fates, or Moirai, in Greek mythology. Her name means "spinner" in Greek, and she was responsible for spinning the thread of life, determining when a person was born and what...
Klotild is the Hungarian form of Clotilde, ultimately derived from the Old Frankish name Chrodechildis. This name is composed of the Germanic elements hruod meaning "fame, glory" and hilt meaning "battle", giving the nam...
Klotylda is the Polish and Czech form of Clotilde, a name with deep roots in Frankish and Christian history. The name ultimately derives from the Frankish elements hruod meaning "fame, glory" and hilt meaning "battle," c...
Klym is a Ukrainian male given name, functioning as a short form of Klyment, the Ukrainian variant of the Latin name Clemens – or its derivative Clementius – meaning "merciful" or "gentle." The root Clement ultimately de...
Klymene is the Greek form of Clymene, derived from the Greek name Κλυμένη (Klymene), which in turn comes from the word κλύμενος (klymenos) meaning “famous.” This name appears in Greek mythology as the moniker of several...
Klyment is the Ukrainian form of the name Clement, derived from the Latin Clemens, meaning "merciful, gentle." This name has a rich Christian history, being borne by several early saints and 14 popes, including Saint Cle...
Klytaimnestra is the Greek form of Clytemnestra, the wife of Agamemnon in Greek mythology. The Greek name Klutaimnḗstra is derived from klytos meaning "famous, noble" and mnester meaning "courter, wooer," suggesting she...
Klytië is a feminine name of Greek origin, most famously borne by a figure in Greek mythology. Derived from the Greek κλυτός (klytos) meaning "famous, noble," the name carries connotations of renown and distinction. Inde...
Klytios is the Greek form of a name borne by several minor characters in Greek mythology. It is derived from Greek κλυτός (klytos), meaning "famous, noble." Variants include Clytius and Clytia.In mythology, Klytios (ofte...
Kəmal is an Azerbaijani masculine given name, a direct borrowing and adaptation of Arabic origin. It derives from the Arabic word kamāl ("perfection"), reflecting qualities of completeness and excellence.Etymology and Li...
Kəmalə is the Azerbaijani feminine form of the masculine name Kamal 1, which derives from the Arabic word kamāl (كمال), meaning "perfection" or "excellence." The name embodies ideals of completeness, flawlessness, and mo...
Kənan is an Azerbaijani given name derived from the ancient region of Canaan. The name is a borrowing from Arabic كَنْعَان (kanʕān), which ultimately traces back to the Hebrew root meaning “low, humble.” In Azerbaijani u...
Knarik is an Armenian female given name derived from the Armenian word knar (քնար), meaning "lyre" — a stringed musical instrument associated with poetry and song in ancient Greek and Armenian traditions. The name evokes...
Knox is a primarily masculine given name of English origin, transferred from a Scottish surname. The surname is derived from various places named Knock, from Gaelic cnoc "round hill" or Old English cnocc.EtymologyThe nam...
Knud is the Danish form of the name Knut, which itself derives from the Old Norse Knútr meaning "knot". Historically, this name is most famously associated with Knut the Great (also anglicized as Canute), a Danish prince...
Knut is a Scandinavian and German first name of Old Norse origin, derived from the word knútr meaning "knot". The name signifies strength, binding, and resilience, much like the knot itself. Knut has strong historical we...
Knute is a masculine given name, primarily used in English, that functions as a variant spelling of Knut. This particular orthography, with the final 'e', is most widespread in America, where it provides a slightly softe...
Knútr is an Old Norse masculine name, the original form of Knut. The name derives from the Old Norse word knútr, meaning "knot". This etymology likely conveyed strength and solidity, as a knot is a binding and durable ob...
Kō is a Japanese given name of masculine or feminine usage. It originates as the romanization of the kanji character こう, and its meaning depends on the specific characters chosen by the parents. Common interpretations...
Koa is a Hawaiian first name meaning "warrior" or "koa tree" in the Hawaiian language. The term koa carries both martial and natural significance: it denotes a brave fighter, and it also refers to Acacia koa, a species o...
Koa is a Māori name meaning "happy" or "joy." In Māori culture, names often reflect the parents' hopes for the child, and Koa embodies a wish for a joyful and contented life. While the name has the same spelling as the H...
Koba (Georgian: კობა) is a Georgian masculine given name, used as a diminutive of Iakob.EtymologyKoba derives from Iakob, the Georgian and Greek Old Testament form of Jacob. The name Jacob ultimately comes from the Hebre...
Kobe is a Dutch (Flemish) diminutive of Jakob. The name Jakob is a form of Jacob, which has deep biblical roots. Jacob, from the Hebrew Yaʿaqov, is a prominent figure in the Old Testament: he was the son of Isaac and Reb...
Kobe is a masculine given name directly derived from the Japanese city of Kobe, located in Hyōgo Prefecture. The city's name itself has uncertain origins, but it is often associated with the term kōbe (神戸), meaning "go...
Kobina is a Ghanaian given name, predominantly used among the Akan people. It is a variant of Kwabena, which means "born on Tuesday" in the Akan language. In the context of Akan naming traditions, children are often name...
Kobus is a Dutch and Afrikaans masculine given name, functioning as a short form (hypocorism) of Jacobus, the Latinized form of Jacob. While the name originated in the Netherlands, it gained particular prominence among A...
Koby is an English masculine name that functions as a variant of Coby. Like Coby, Koby originated as a diminutive or nickname for the name Jacob. The name is often used as a given name in its own right, though it also ap...
Koda is a masculine given name of English usage, at least in part inspired by a character from the animated film Brother Bear (2003). The name was taken by the movie's creators from the Lakota or Dakota word koda, meanin...
Kodey is a modern English given name that serves as a spelling variant of Cody. Like many contemporary names, Kodey emerged as a phonetic or creative respelling, reflecting a trend in English-speaking countries toward un...
Kodjo is an Akan day name used by the Ewe people as well as a given name and surname in various countries. It is the Ewe form of Kwadwo, derived from the Akan root meaning "born on Monday."Etymology and Cultural Signific...
Kody is a variant of the name Cody, itself of Irish and English origin. The name Cody derived from the Irish surname Ó Cuidighthigh, meaning "descendant of the helpful one." Alternatively, it may originate from Mac Óda,...
Koen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkun]) is a Dutch-language given name and surname, popular in the Netherlands and Flanders. The given name is traditionally a short form of Koenraad, the Dutch equivalent of Conrad. The earlie...
Koenraad is the Dutch form of the name Conrad. The root name Conrad is of Old German origin, derived from the elements kuoni meaning "brave" and rat meaning "counsel, advice," thus giving the overall meaning of "brave co...
Koert is a Dutch short form of Koenraad, which is itself the Dutch form of Conrad. The name Conrad has a profound etymological origin, derived from the Old German elements kuoni meaning "brave" and rat meaning "counsel,...
Koffi is a masculine given name and surname of Ewe origin, representing the Ewe form of Kofi. The Akan root name Kofi means "born on Friday" (from the Akan day-naming tradition), and Koffi shares this meaning within Ewe-...
Kofi is an Akan masculine given name used among the Akan people of Ghana, including the Bono, Akyem, Akwamu, Ashanti, and Fante subgroups. It means "born on Friday," reflecting the Akan day-naming tradition where a child...
Kohaku is a Japanese feminine given name. It directly takes its meaning from the Japanese word for "amber," written as 琥珀 (kohaku). In Japanese, this word typically refers to the fossilized tree resin valued for its wa...