500+ Popular Baby Names and Meanings, Boy, and Girl That Start with “K”

Introduction

Selecting the perfect name for your baby is a significant decision. With this guide, we’ve made the process easier for you by compiling a list of over 500 popular baby names for boys and girls that all begin with the letter “K.” From classic names to modern and unique choices, you’ll find plenty of inspiration here

Choosing the Right Name

Naming your child is a reflection of your creativity and love. Before we delve into the extensive list of “K” names, here are some key factors to consider when choosing the perfect name for your little one: So careful.

Naming Your Baby: A Beautiful Responsibility

Selecting a name is a beautiful responsibility that every parent embraces. It’s a decision that will stay with your child for a lifetime, influencing their identity and how they perceive themselves.

The Meaning Behind the Name

The meaning of a name can hold special significance. We have included the meanings of these “K” names to help you choose one that resonates with your values and hopes for your child.

Cultural and Family Significance

Names often have cultural or familial significance. You may want to honor your heritage or pay tribute to a beloved family member when selecting a name.

Uniqueness and Popularity

Some “K” names are suitable for both boys and girls. This list provides flexibility for any baby’s gender.
Consider whether you want a unique name or a popular one. We’ve included both options, ensuring that you find the perfect name for your baby.

Popular Baby Names and Meanings K Entries – Boy Name:

S/N:	Name:	Meaning:
01	Kaedee	Rhyming variant of Katy or Cady.
02	Kaidan	rebel/fighter/spirit of battle
03	Kailene	Variant of Kay and Kayla. Keeper of the keys: pure.
04	Kalen	Variant of Kay and Kayla. Keeper of the keys: pure.
05	Kallita	Modern variant of Callie.
06	Kameron	Modern variant of Cameron used for girls.
07	Kandiss	Modern variant of Candace – ancient hereditary title used by Ethiopian queens.
08	Karina	Variant of Katherine. Pure.
09	Karl	a man: variant of Carl.
10	Kasia	Contemporary abbreviation of Kassandra and other names that
11	Kassi	Contemporary abbreviation of Kassandra and other names that being with Kas-
12	Katelinn	Medieval English form of the Irish Caitlin. Pure
13	Kathy	Variant of Katherine. Pure.
14	Katlynne	Medieval English form of the Irish Caitlin. Pure
15	Kaycie	Modern Kacie and variants are phonetic forms of the initials K.C. or variants of the Irish name Casey alert: vigorous.
16	Keandre –	Ancient.
17	Kaylah	Variant of Kay. Keeper of the keys: pure. Also Kayla is a character on daytime TV Days of Our Lives.
18	Kaylan	Variant of Kay and Kayla. Keeper of the keys: pure.
19	Kaylene	Variant of Kay and Kayla keeper of the keys: pure.
20	Kaylyn	Variant of Kay and Kayla. Keeper of the keys: pure.
21	Keanan	Sharp
22	Keane	Sharp
23	Keannen	Ancient
24	Keaton	Place of the hawks.
25	Keddrick	Gift of splendor. Form of Cedric.
26	Kedric	Gift of splendor. Form of Cedric.
27	Kedrick	Gift of splendor. Form of Cedric.
28	Keenan	Sharp
29	Keene	Sharp: Ancient.
30	Keldan

Serial no:	Name	Meaning:
31	Kelvan	River man.
32	Kelven	River man.
33	Kelvin	River man.
34	Kemp	Warrior
35	Kempe	Warrior
36	Ken	Royal obligation: Abbreviation of names beginning with Ken-
37	Kendal	Royal valley. Surname referring to Kent in England.
38	Kendale	Royal valley. Surname referring to Kent in England.
39	Kendall	Royal valley. Surname referring to Kent in England.
40	Kendel	Royal valley. Surname referring to Kent in England.
41	Kendell	Royal valley. Surname referring to Kent in England.
42	Kendriek	Son of Harry
43	Kendrik	Son of Harry
44	Kendryk	Son of Harry
45	Kenelm –	Defends the family
46	Kenley	From the king’s meadow
47	Kenly	From the king’s meadow
48	Kenn	Abbreviation of names beginning with Ken-
49	Kennan	Abbreviation of names beginning with Ken
50	Kennard	Bold
51	Kenneth	Royal obligation: Good-looking: fair.
52	Kenriek	Royal ruler
53	Kenrik	Royal ruler
54	Kenryk	Royal ruler
55	Kent	From Kent
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Serial no:	Name:	Meaning:
61	Kenton	From a farm in Kent Royal chieftain.
62	Kentrell	Royal chieftain.
63	Kenward	Bold guardian
67	Kenway	Bold warrior
68	Kerrick	King’s rule. Surname.
69	Kester	From the Roman camp
70	Kim	Ruler
71	Kimball	Bold kin.
72	King	King’s field. King is one of several titles occasionally used as given names.
73	Kingdon	From the king’s hall
74	Kingsley	From the king’s meadow
75	Kinsley	King’s field. King is one of several titles occasionally used as given names.
76	Kingswell	Lives at the king’s spring
77	Kingston	From the king’s village or estate King’s field. King is one of several titles occasionally used as given names.
78	Kinsey	Victorious
79	Kippar	From the pointed hill
80	Kip	From the pointed hill
81	Kipp	From the pointed hill
82	Kippie	From the pointed hill
83	Kirby	Church farm.
84	Kirk	Church
85	Kirkley	From the church’s meadow
86	Kirkly	From the church’s meadow
87	Kirkwood	From the church’s forest
89	Kit	Nickname for Christopher. Frontiersman Kit Carson.
90	Kleef	From the cliff

Serial no:	Name:	Meaning:
91	Knight	Noble or soldier
92	Knocks	From the hills
93	Knox	From the hills
94	Korbin	Raven-haired.
95	Kord	Cordmaker. Surname
96	Kordale	Cordmaker. Surname.
97	Kordell	Cordmaker. Surname
98	Korrigan	Spearman. Surname.
99	Kristopher	Variant of Christopher. Christ bearer.
100	Krystine	Variant of Christine. Christian.
101	Kyne	Royal
102	Kyrk	Church
103	Kyrkwode	From the church’s forest
104	Kane	Honor
105	Keene –	Sharp
106	Keegan	Fiery
107	Keaton	Where Hawks Go
108	Keith	Forest
109	Kelsey	Island of Ships
110	Kelvin	Friend of the Sea
111	Kendall	Narrow River
112	Kendrick	Ruler
113	Kenneth, Ken	Handsome
114	Kent	Bright White
115	Kilian	Blind
116	Kenway	Courageous in Battle
117	Kenyon	Blonde Haired
118	Kerry	The Dark
119	Kerwin	Dark Skinned
120	Kevin	Handsome

Popular Baby Names and Meanings K Entries – Girl Name:

Serial no:	Name:	Meaning:
120	Kiefer	Barrel Maker
122	Kilby	Residence Name
123	Kim	Chief
124	Kimball	Royally Brave
125	Kingsley	Residence Name
126	Kirby	Residence Name
127	Kirk	Church
128	Kit	The Christ-Bearer
129	Kody	Helpful
130	Konrad	Bold Speaker
131	Kurt	Able in Counsel
132	Kyle	Handsome
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134	Kaelah	Variant of Kay. Keeper of the keys: pure. Also Kayla is a character on daytime TV Days of Our Lives.
135	Kaelee	Variant of Kay and Kayla keeper of the keys: pure.
136	K.c.	Modern Kacie and variants are phonetic forms of the initials K.C. or variants of the Irish name Casey alert: vigorous.
137	Kacee	Modern Kacie and variants are phonetic forms of the initials K.C. or variants of the Irish name Casey alert: vigorous.
138	Kacey	Modern Kacie and variants are phonetic forms of the initials K.C. or variants of the Irish name Casey alert: vigorous.
139	Kaci	Modern Kacie and variants are phonetic forms of the initials K.C. or variants of the Irish name Casey alert: vigorous.
140	Kacia	Modern Kacie and variants are phonetic forms of the initials K.C. or variants of the Irish name Casey alert: vigorous.
141	Kacie	Modern Kacie and variants are phonetic forms of the initials K.C. or variants of the Irish name Casey alert: vigorous.
142	Kacy	Modern Kacie and variants are phonetic forms of the initials K.C. or variants of the Irish name Casey alert: vigorous.
143	Kadee	Rhyming variant of Katy or Cady.
144	Kadi	Rhyming variant of Katy or Cady.
145	Kadia	Rhyming variant of Katy or Cady.
146	Kadian	Rhyming variant of Katy or Cady.
147	Kadie	Rhyming variant of Katy or Cady.
148	Kadienne	Rhyming variant of Katy or Cady.
149	Kady	Variant of Cady meaning a rhythmic flow of sounds.
150	Kaedee	Rhyming variant of Katy or Cady.

Serial no:	Name:	Meaning:
151	Kaeleigh –	Variant of Kay and Kayla keeper of the keys: pure.
152	Kaelene	Variant of Kay and Kayla. Keeper of the keys: pure.
153	Kaeley	Variant of Kay and Kayla keeper of the keys: pure.
154	Kaeli	Variant of Kay and Kayla keeper of the keys: pure.
155	Kaelie	Variant of Kay and Kayla keeper of the keys: pure.
156	Kaelin	Variant of Kay and Kayla. Keeper of the keys: pure.
157	Kaelyn	Variant of Kay and Kayla. Keeper of the keys: pure.
158	Kaelynn	Variant of Kay and Kayla. Keeper of the keys: pure.
159	Kaerae	Careing, loving, full of joy.
160	Kaesha	Modern Kacie and variants are phonetic forms of the initials K.C. or variants of the Irish name Casey alert: vigorous.
161	Kahli	Modern variant of Callie.
162	Kaila	Variant of Kay. Keeper of the keys: pure. Also Kayla is a character on daytime TV Days of Our Lives.
163	Kailan	Variant of Kay and Kayla. Keeper of the keys: pure.
164	Kailee	Variant of Kay and Kayla keeper of the keys: pure.
165	Kailene	Variant of Kay and Kayla. Keeper of the keys: pure.
166	Kailey	Variant of Kay and Kayla keeper of the keys: pure.
167	Kailin	Variant of Kay and Kayla. Keeper of the keys: pure.
168	Kailyn	Variant of Kay and Kayla. Keeper of the keys: pure.
169	Kailynne	Variant of Kay and Kayla. Keeper of the keys: pure.
170	Kaise	Alternate Spellings: Kacie, Casey. Alert, vigorous.
171	Kaitlyne
172	Kalan	Variant of Kay and Kayla. Keeper of the keys: pure.
173	Kalee	Variant of Kay and Kayla keeper of the keys: pure.
174	Kaleigh	Variant of Kay and Kayla keeper of the keys: pure.
175	Kalen	Variant of Kay and Kayla. Keeper of the keys: pure.
176	Kaley	Variant of Kay and Kayla keeper of the keys: pure.
177	Kalie	Variant of Kay and Kayla keeper of the keys: pure.
178	Kalin	Variant of Kay and Kayla. Keeper of the keys: pure.
179	Kalli	Modern variant of Callie.
180	Kallie	Modern variant of Callie.

Serial no:	Name:	Meaning:
181	Kallita	Modern variant of Callie.
182	Kally	Modern variant of Callie.
183	Kalyn	Variant of Kay and Kayla. Keeper of the keys: pure.
184	Kalynn	Variant of Kay and Kayla. Keeper of the keys: pure.
185	Kamber	Variant of Amber.
186	Kambria	Spelling variant of Cambria referring to Wales.
187	Kamelia	Variant of the flower name Camelia.
188	Kameron	Modern variant of Cameron used for girls.
189	Kami	Variant of names like Kamelia and Kamille.
190	Kamille	A variant of Camille.
191	Kamlyn	Variant of names like Kamelia and Kamille.
192	Kammi	Variant of names like Kamelia and Kamille.
193	Kammie	Variant of names like Kamelia and Kamille.
194	Kamren	Modern variant of Cameron used for girls.
195	Kamrin –	Modern variant of Cameron used for girls.
196	Kamron	Modern variant of Cameron used for girls.
197	Kamryn	Modern variant of Cameron used for girls. Spiritual one.
198	Kandace	Variant of Candace – ancient hereditary title used by Ethiopian queens.
199	Kandee	Modern variant of Candace – ancient hereditary title used by Ethiopian queens.
200	Kandi	Modern variant of Candace – ancient hereditary title used by Ethiopian queens.
201	Kandice	Modern variant of Candace – ancient hereditary title used by Ethiopian queens.
202	Kandis	Modern variant of Candace – ancient hereditary title used by Ethiopian queens.
203	Kandiss	Modern variant of Candace – ancient hereditary title used by Ethiopian queens.
204	Kandy	Modern variant of Candace – ancient hereditary title used by Ethiopian queens.
205	Kandyce	Modern variant of Candace – ancient hereditary title used by Ethiopian queens.
206	Kapri	Caprice
207	Kaprice	Caprice
208	Kapricia	Caprice
209	Kaprisha	Caprice
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Serial No:	Name:	Meaning:
211	Kara	Variant of Katherine. Pure.
212	Karan	Abbreviation of Katherine. Pure.
213	Karen	Abbreviation of Katherine. Pure.
214	Karina	Modern variant of Katherine. Pure.
215	Karisma	Favor: gift:carisma.
216	Karla	Feminine variant of Charles meaning manly
217	Karmina	Variant of Carmen.Fruitful orchard as Mount Carmel in Palestine.
218	Charles	Feminine variant of Charles meaning manly
219	Karon	Abbreviation of Katherine. Pure.
220	Karren	Abbreviation of Katherine. Pure.
221	Karrin	Abbreviation of Katherine. Pure.
222	Karyn	Abbreviation of Katherine. Pure.
223	Kasey	Alert. Vigorous. Modern variant of Casey.
224	Kasia	Alert. Vigorous. Modern variant of Casey.
225	Kassia –	Variant of Katherine. Pure.
226	Kassi	Contemporary abbreviation of Kassandra and other names that being with Kas-
227	Kassidy	Curly-headed.
228	Kassie	Abbreviation of Cassandra. Unheeded prophetess. In Homer’s The Iliad Cassandra’s prediction of the fall of Troy was unheeded.
229	Kat	English abbreviation of Katherine. Pure.
230	Kate	English abbreviation of Katherine. Pure.
231	Katelin	Medieval English form of the Irish Caitlin. Pure
232	Kateline	Medieval English form of the Irish Caitlin. Pure
233	Katelinn	Medieval English form of the Irish Caitlin. Pure
234	Katelyn	Phonetic form of Caitlin – the Irish form of Katherine. Pure
235	Katelynn	Medieval English form of the Irish Caitlin. Pure
236	Katherina	Variant of Katherine. Pure.
237	Katherine	Pure. Used since third century A.D. Early Latin forms Katerina and Caterina became Katharine and Catherine. French Cateline and English Catlyn came into wider use during medieval period when variants multiplied.
238	Katheryn	Variant of Katherine. Pure.
239	Kathleen	Variant of Katherine. Pure.
240	Kathrine	Variant of Katherine. Pure.

Serial No:	Name:	Meaning:
241	Kathryn	Variant of Katherine. Pure.
242	Kathrynn	Variant of Katherine. Pure.
243	Kathy	Form of the Greek Catherine meaning pure. Variant of Katherine.
244	Katie	Variant of Katherine. Pure.
245	Katilyn	English abbreviation of Katherine. Pure.
246	Katlin	Medieval English form of the Irish Caitlin. Pure
247	Katlyn	Medieval English form of the Irish Caitlin. Pure
248	Katlynn	Medieval English form of the Irish Caitlin. Pure
249	Katlynne	Medieval English form of the Irish Caitlin. Pure
250	Katrina	Variant of Katherine. Pure.
251	Kay	Keeper of the keys:also an abbreviation of Katherine Pure. Sir Kay was one of King Arthur’s knights.
252	Kayana	Variants of Kay keeper of the keys: pure
253	Kayanna	Variants of Kay keeper of the keys: pure
254	Kayce	Modern Kacie and variants are phonetic forms of the initials K.C. or variants of the Irish name Casey alert: vigorous.
255	Kaycee	Modern Kacie and variants are phonetic forms of the initials K.C. or variants of the Irish name Casey alert: vigorous.
256	Kayci	Modern Kacie and variants are phonetic forms of the initials K.C. or variants of the Irish name Casey alert: vigorous.
257	Kaycie	Modern Kacie and variants are phonetic forms of the initials K.C. or variants of the Irish name Casey alert: vigorous.
258	Kaye	Variants of Kay keeper of the keys: pure
259	Kayiyn	Variant of Katherine. Pure.
260	Kayla	Variant of Kay. Keeper of the keys: pure. Also Kayla is a character on daytime TV Days of Our Lives.
261	Kaylah	Variant of Kay. Keeper of the keys: pure. Also Kayla is a character on daytime TV Days of Our Lives.
262	Kaylan	Variant of Kay and Kayla. Keeper of the keys: pure.
263	Kaylea	Variant of Kay and Kayla keeper of the keys: pure.
264	Kaylee	Variant of Katherine. Pure. Variant of Kay and Kayla keeper of the keys: pure.
265	Kayleen	Variant of Kay and Kayla keeper of the keys: pure.
266	Kaylei	Variant of Kay and Kayla keeper of the keys: pure.
267	Kayleigh	Variant of Kay and Kayla keeper of the keys: pure.
268	Kaylen	Variant of Kay and Kayla. Keeper of the keys: pure.
269	Kaylene	Variant of Kay and Kayla keeper of the keys: pure.
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Serial No:	Name:	Meaning:
271	Kayley –	Variant of Kay and Kayla keeper of the keys: pure.
272	Kayli	Variant of Kay and Kayla keeper of the keys: pure.
273	Kaylie	Variant of Kay and Kayla keeper of the keys: pure.
274	Kaylin	Variant of Kay and Kayla. Keeper of the keys: pure.
275	Kaylyn	Variant of Kay. Keeper of the keys: pure. Also Kayla is a character on daytime TV Days of Our Lives.
276	Kaylynn	Variant of Kay and Kayla. Keeper of the keys: pure.
277	Kaytlyn	Smart,beautiful young child.
278	Kecia	Abbreviation of Lakeisha. Great joy.
279	Keesha	Abbreviation of Lakeisha. Great joy.
280	Keisha	Abbreviation of Lakeisha. Great joy.
281	Kelcey	Brave
282	Kellsie	Brave.
283	Kelsa	Brave.
284	Kelsie	Brave.
285	Kelsy –	Brave.
286	Kendal	Royal valley referring to Kent in England.
287	Kendra	Blend of Ken: (royal obligation:clear water) and Sandra: (protector of man) or Andrea: (manly or masculine).
288	Kendria	Blend of Ken: (royal obligation:clear water) and Sandra: (protector of man) or Andrea: (manly or masculine).
289	Kendyl	Royal valley referring to Kent in England.
290	Kenisha	Feminine variant of Ken: (royal obligation:clear water).
291	Kensleigh	Chiefs meadow.
292	Kermeilde	Gilded
293	Kermilda	Gilded
294	Kermilla	Gilded
295	Kermillie	Gilded
296	Kerrie	Ruler
297	Ketty	Ruler
298	Keva	Beautiful child. Feminine of Kevin.
299	Kevia	Beautiful child. Feminine of Kevin.
300	Kevina	Beautiful child. Feminine of Kevin.

Serial No:	Name:	Meaning:
301	Khristina	Variant of Christiana. Follower of Christ.
302	Khrystalline	Variant of Crystal. Sparkling. K from the Greek spelling of krystallos.
303	Kim	From the royal fortress meadow
304	Kimberley	Alternate Spelling: Kimberly. From the Royal Fortress Meadow.
305	Kimberly	From the royal fortress meadow
306	Kimbra	From the royal fortress meadow
307	Kimbro	From the royal field
308	Kimbrough	From the royal field
309	Kindra	Blend of Ken: (royal obligation:clear water) and Sandra: (protector of man) or Andrea: (manly or masculine).
310	Kinleigh	Kings meadow.
311	Kirsten	Variant of Christiana. Follower of Christ.
312	Kisha	Abbreviation of Lakeisha. Great joy.
313	Kitlyn	Medieval English form of the Irish Caitlin. Pure
314	Kitty	Variant of Katherine. Pure.
315	Kolby	Dark-skinned.
316	Kolena	Variant of Katherine. Pure.
317	Krista	Variant of Christiana. Follower of Christ.
318	Kristabelle	Variant of Crystal. Sparkling. K from the Greek spelling of krystallos.
319	Kristalena	Variant of Crystal. Sparkling. K from the Greek spelling of krystallos.
320	Kristalyn	Variant of Crystal. Sparkling. K from the Greek spelling of krystallos.
321	Kristeena	Variant of Christine. Christian.
322	Kristen	Variant of Christiana. Follower of Christ.
323	Kristena	Variant of Christine. Christian.
324	Kristiana	Variant of Christine. Christian.
325	Kristiane	Variant of Christine. Christian.
326	Kristianna	Variant of Christine. Christian.
327	Kristianne	Variant of Christine. Christian.
328	Kristina	Variant of Christiana. Follower of Christ.
329	Kristine	Variant of Christiana. Follower of Christ.
330	Krynn	Caring and loving

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331	Kristyne	Variant of Christine. Christian.
332	Krystabelle	Variant of Crystal. Sparkling. K from the Greek spelling of krystallos.
333	Krystal	Variant of Christiana. Follower of Christ.
334	Krystalyn	Variant of Crystal. Sparkling. K from the Greek spelling of krystallos.
335	Krystalynn	Variant of Crystal. Sparkling. K from the Greek spelling of krystallos.
336	Krystiana	Variant of Christine. Christian.
337	Krystianna	Variant of Christine. Christian.
338	Krystine	Variant of Christine. Christian.
339	Kyndall	Royal valley referring to Kent in England.
340	Kyndi	Variant of Kyndall.
341	Kacey	Eagle-Eyed
342	Kara	Dear One
343	Karen, Karena	Pure One
344	Kate	Pure
345	Katherine	Pure
346	Kay	Rejoicing
347	Kayla, Kayleigh	Variants of Kay
348	Keely	Beauty
349	Kelsey	Warrior
350	Kendra	Wise
351	Kerri	Dark-Haired
352	Kirstyn, Kirsten	Annointed One
353	Kyla	Lovely
354	Katrina	Pure
355	Kathleen	Pure
356	Kathy	Pure
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Meanings may vary across different cultures and regions, so consider the significance that resonates most with you and your family. With so many wonderful options to choose from, you’re bound to find the perfect “K” name that suits your baby’s unique personality and your family’s traditions.

Conclusion:

Naming your baby is a special and meaningful part of parenthood. The list of “K” names provided here is just the tip of the iceberg, and we hope it helps you find the perfect name for your child. Take your time, explore the meanings, and most importantly, choose a name that you and your little one will cherish for a lifetime. If none of these names quite fit the bill, don’t worry; there are countless more “K” names out there waiting to be discovered. Good luck on your journey to finding the ideal name for your new arrival!

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