Girl Names That Start With K
43 of the 90 names beginning with K here are girl names. English and Greek are the commonest roots among them, and Katherine is the only one the US Social Security Administration ranks. Another 43 are on the boy names page.
43 Girl Names Starting With K
| Name | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| KaeliIrish | Irish | Slender, fair |
| KaiaScandinavian | Scandinavian | Pure; sea |
| KailaniHawaiian | Hawaiian | Sea and sky |
| KairiJapanese | Japanese | Ocean village |
| KaisleyAmerican | American | Vigilant; meadow |
| KalaniHawaiian | Hawaiian | The heavens; royal one |
| KaliSanskrit | Sanskrit | She who is black; the force of time |
| KamilaLatin | Latin | Attendant of religious rites; noble |
| KamrynScottish Gaelic | Scottish Gaelic | Crooked nose |
| KaraItalian | Italian | Beloved, dear |
| KarinaScandinavian | Scandinavian | Pure, beloved |
| KarlaGermanic | Germanic | Free woman |
| KatalinaSpanish | Spanish | Pure |
| KateGreek | Greek | Pure |
| KatelynIrish | Irish | Pure |
| KatherinePopularGreek | Greek | Pure |
| KathleenIrish | Irish | Pure |
| KathrynGreek | Greek | Pure |
| KatieGreek | Greek | Pure |
| KaylaAmerican | American | Narrow strait; keeper of the keys |
| KaylaniHawaiian | Hawaiian | Sea and sky |
| KayleeAmerican | American | Pure; slender |
| KehlaniHawaiian/American | Hawaiian/American | The heavens, sky |
| KeiraIrish | Irish | Dark-haired |
| KellyIrish | Irish | Bright-headed, warrior |
| KendallEnglish | English | Valley of the River Kent |
| KendraEnglish | English | Knowledge; royal power |
| KenzieScottish | Scottish | Fair one, handsome |
| KeziahHebrew | Hebrew | Cassia, cinnamon bark |
| KhaleesiDothraki | Dothraki | Queen, wife of the khal |
| KhloeGreek | Greek | Young green shoot; blooming |
| KianaHawaiian | Hawaiian | Divine, heavenly |
| KiaraItalian | Italian | Clear, bright; dark-haired |
| KimberEnglish | English | Royal fortress meadow |
| KimberlyEnglish | English | Cyneburg's meadow |
| KingsleyEnglish | English | King's meadow |
| KinleyScottish | Scottish | Fair hero |
| KinsleyEnglish | English | King's meadow |
| KiraRussian/Persian | Russian/Persian | Leader; ray of light |
| KiyomiJapanese | Japanese | Pure beauty |
| KoraGreek | Greek | Maiden |
| KylaScottish | Scottish | Narrow strait, victorious |
| KylieAustralian Aboriginal | Australian Aboriginal | Boomerang |
Discover girl names beginning with K — from the saintly purity of Katherine to the presidential charisma of Kennedy and the radiant energy of Kira.
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Girl names starting with K: FAQ
How many girl names start with K?
43, out of 90 names on the letter overall. That is what this catalogue holds today rather than every girl name in use anywhere — entries are added over time, and the figure is counted from the dataset, so it moves with it.
What are the most popular girl names starting with K?
1 of them are marked popular here: Katherine. The mark follows the US Social Security Administration's published ranks, so it describes births in the United States rather than taste anywhere else.
Where can I see boy names starting with K?
43 boy names on this letter have their own list at /baby-names/letter/k/boy, and the combined page at /baby-names/letter/k shows all 90 together with their gender.