Names that start with K
2,525 different K-names were given to U.S. babies in 2025, and Kai led them with 4,002 newborns. Compare all 8,167 names on record by a single year, a recent range, or their complete history.

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K-names in 2025
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- Kaanan5
- Karm5
- Kaiyomi5
- Kianu5
- Kipley5
- Katin5
- Kayoir5
- Kyriel5
- Kheilani5
- Kiann5
- Korii5
- Kahlina5
- Kimura5
- Kulani5
- Kartell5
- Kaier5
- Karym5
- Kjay5
- Kagome5
- Kalesi5
- Kolly5
- Kaiyair5
- Kamonii5
- Kemma5
- Kuma5
- Kyiree5
- Kenayah5
- Khailo5
- Khalisi5
- Kiram5
- Kayora5
- Kyloren5
- Kateleya5
- Katiemae5
- Kayslie5
- Kessia5
- Keyder5
- Khaizen5
- Khymere5
- Korilynn5
- Kamaiah5
- Khairah5
- Kmoni5
- Kemori5
- Kervenson5
- Kanarie5
- Kajani5
- Kamaro5
- Kerlin5
- Kiyro5
- Klahni5
- Karasi5
- Kamaj5
- Kharii5
- Kenori5
- Kahlanie5
- Kehlana5
- Kymiri5
- Kaizlei5
- Kosmas5
- Kaioni5
- Kairavi5
- Kaiyori5
- Kanak5
- Kaybrielle5
- Keenai5
- Keisen5
- Kenyer5
- Khaliana5
- Khartier5
- Kiair5
- Kiazen5
- Klayah5
- Knoxsyn5
- Kyias5
- Kyison5
- Kyse5
- Kaavi5
- Kaelanii5
- Kahlessi5
- Kahmazi5
- Kailyx5
- Kaisaiah5
- Kaiyre5
- Kalawaia5
- Kalexi5
- Kamaka5
- Kamiley5
- Kashleigh5
- Kayara5
- Kayarii5
- Kayaura5
- Kazyah5
- Kazyn5
- Keider5
- Kelias5
- Kenaii5
- Kenzen5
- Kesai5
- Keti5
- Keylanii5
- Keyyon5
- Kezariah5
- Khaius5
- Khalaia5
- Khalissi5
- Khiyomi5
- Khizen5
- Khosyn5
- Khozyn5
- Khrislynn5
- Khyathi5
- Kivanc5
- Kiyale5
- Kleon5
- Kmori5
- Knoxin5
- Knyari5
- Koalani5
- Kolani5
- Krome5
- Kyyear5
- Kyzhir5
- Kyzire5
- Kyzyn5
- KathieDiminutive of Katherine, traditionally meaning 'pure'Greek—
- KarynVariant of Karen, a Danish short form of Katherine, which is of debated origin possibly meaning 'pure' (from Greek katharos)English—
- KrystleA respelling of Crystal, from the English word for a clear, transparent mineral (ultimately from Greek krystallos)English—
- KittyDiminutive of Katherine or Kathleen, often used as a standalone given nameEnglish—
- KatinaA feminine form of the Greek name Kato, itself a short form of Katherine, meaning 'pure'Greek—
- KathiDiminutive of Katherine, meaning 'pure'Greek—
- KatelinA widely accepted meaning is "pure," deriving from the Greek name Katherine, though the spelling Katelin is a modern variantEnglish—
- Kirstinfollower of ChristScandinavian—
- KenyattaFrom the Kikuyu surname of Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya's first presidentAfrican—
- KandiceVariant of Candace, a name of uncertain origin possibly derived from a title for Ethiopian queensEnglish—
- KishaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- KrystaVariant spelling of Christa, a feminine form of Christ, meaning "follower of ChristEnglish—
- KathryneA respelled variant of Katherine, traditionally meaning "pure" from Greek katharosEnglish—
- Kraigof uncertain originScottish—
- KortneyVariant spelling of Courtney, from a Norman surname meaning 'short nose' or 'court dweller'French—
- KandiPossibly a variant of Candy, often used as a diminutive of Candace or a phonetic spelling of CandyModern coinage—
- KatlinA variant spelling of Caitlin, traditionally meaning 'pure'Irish—
- KeshiaVariant of Keisha, which is of uncertain originModern coinage—
- KrystinaFollower of Christ, or anointedSlavic—
- Katiof uncertain originGerman—
- KearaLittle dark one or dark-hairedIrish—
- KarleneA feminine form of Charles, meaning 'free man'English—
- KirstieFollower of Christ or anointed oneScottish—
- KathaleenEach of the two main possibilities is debatedIrish—
- KrystenUncertainModern coinage—
- KatlynnOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- KelleeA feminine variant of Kelly, derived from the Irish surname meaning 'descendant of Ceallach', a name of uncertain meaning, possibly 'bright-headed' or 'warlike'Irish—
- KirtOf uncertain originEnglish—
- KevanVariant of Kevin, meaning 'handsome birth' or 'gentle birth' in IrishIrish—
- KathleneA variant of Kathleen, meaning 'pure' or 'chaste'Irish—
- KaryVariant of Carey, which is an anglicized form of the Irish surname Ó Ciardha, meaning 'descendant of Ciardha,' a personal name derived from 'ciar' meaning 'dark' or 'blackIrish—
- KaytlinOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- KathernPure, clearEnglish—
- KarahVariant of Kara, often understood as 'dear' or 'beloved' from Italian 'cara', though also considered a modern invented spellingModern coinage—
- KierstinVariant of Kirsten, a Scandinavian form of Christina, meaning 'follower of Christ'Scandinavian—
- KathyrnOf debated originModern coinage—
- KeciaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- KrystinA modern spelling variation of Christine, ultimately derived from Christian, meaning "follower of ChristEnglish—
- KymberlyRespelled variant of Kimberly, possibly meaning 'from the meadow of the Cyneburg' or 'royal fortress'English—
- KenyettaOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invention inspired by Kenya or similar-sounding namesModern coinage—
- KiethOf uncertain originScottish—
- KelceyPossibly an English variant of the Irish surname Kelsey, itself a variant of Celsi, a surname of uncertain origin, perhaps meaning 'ship island' or derived from a place nameIrish—
- KarisaBelovedModern coinage—
- KareyA modern feminine and unisex variant of Corey or Carey, often used as a given nameEnglish—
- KarleenOf uncertain originEnglish—
- KandisOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- KieshaVariant of Keisha, which is often considered a respelling of Keziah or a coinage from the prefix Ke- combined with -ishaModern coinage—
- KanishaOf uncertain meaningModern coinage—
- KerstinFollower of Christ or anointedScandinavian—
- KaceeVariant of Casey, from Irish Gaelic meaning 'watchful' or 'vigilant', but also used as a modern spelling variantEnglish—
- KenneyOf uncertain originIrish—
- KittieDiminutive of Katherine, meaning 'pure'English—
- KyndraPossibly a modern invented name, likely a variant of Kendra or a blend with CyndiModern coinage—
- KateyA diminutive of Katherine, meaning 'pure'English—
- KizzyOf debated originLiterary—
- KellyeOf debated origin, possibly an Anglicized form of the Irish surname Ceallaigh or a feminine elaboration of KellyIrish—
- KelleUncertain, likely a variant of Kelly or a feminine form of KellIrish—
- KeenaOf uncertain originIrish—
- KirstynVariant of Kirsten or Christine, ultimately meaning 'follower of Christ'Scottish—
- Kimberelyderived from the place name Kimberley in South Africa, or from the Old English personal name Cyneburg's fieldEnglish—
- KatriceVariant of Katrice, possibly a blend of Katherine and Patricia or a feminine form of PatrickModern coinage—
- Kirklandof uncertain origin, possibly from a place name meaning 'church land' in Old EnglishEnglish—
- KarrenA variant spelling of Karen, a name of uncertain origin, possibly from Danish meaning 'pure' or a Japanese name meaning 'flower'English—
- KarylVariant of Carol, meaning 'free man' or 'song of joy'English—
- KareenOf uncertain meaningEnglish—
- KennthPossibly a variant of Kenneth, of Scottish and Irish origin, meaning 'handsome' or 'born of fire,' though the spelling 'Kennth' may be a typographical error for KennethScottish—
- KyrstenA modern variant of Kristen, derived from Christian, meaning 'follower of Christ'Modern coinage—
- Keoshaof uncertain meaning, likely a modern invented name combining the popular prefix 'Ke-' with the suffix '-osha' (influenced by names like Keisha or Tyesha)Modern coinage—
- KarryOf uncertain originEnglish—
- KellyannCombination of Kelly and Ann, with Kelly meaning 'warrior' or 'bright-headed' and Ann meaning 'grace'Modern coinage—
- KeairaOf debated originIrish—
- KileeOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- KaneshaLikely a modern coinage, possibly inspired by the name Keisha or a variant of the Swahili word "kanisha" meaning "church" or "cathedralModern coinage—
- Kizzieof uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Keziah or a nickname from KizzyEnglish—
- KelseeVariant spelling of Kelsey, possibly meaning 'ship island' or 'cold island' from Old EnglishEnglish—