1001 Baby Names for Girls – How to Choose the Best for your Newborn

Baby Girl names that start with  “ k “ and their  Meaning

 

Kacela

African, meaning ‘huntress’.

Kacey

American alternative to Casey, meaning ‘watchful’.

Kahina

Native American, meaning ‘spiritual dancer’.

Kacondra

American, meaning ‘bold’.

Kadenza

(alt. Kadence)

Latin, meaning ‘with rhythm’.

Kadin

Arabic, meaning ‘companion’.

Kadisha

Hebrew, meaning ‘religious one’.

Kaede

Japanese, meaning ‘like a maple leaf’.

Kaelyn

English, meaning ‘lovely girl from the meadow’.

Kafi

African, meaning ‘quiet one’.

Kagami

Japanese, meaning ‘true image’.

Kai

Hindi, meaning ‘lady of the sea’.

Kaila

Hebrew, meaning ‘crowned with a laurel’.

Kaliani

Hawaiian, meaning ‘sky and sea’.

Kaimi

Polynesian, meaning ‘seeker’.

Kairos

Greek, meaning ‘opportunity’.

Kaitlin

(alt. Kaitlyn)

Greek, meaning ‘pure’.

Kala

(alt. Kaela, Kaiala, Kaila)

Sanskrit, meaning ‘black one’.

Kalani

Hawaiian, meaning ‘of the heavens’.

Kali

(alt. Kailee, Kailey, Kaleigh, Kaley, Kalie, Kalli, Kally, Kaylee, Kayleigh)

Sanskrit, meaning ‘black one’.

Kalika

Greek, meaning ‘rosebud’.

Kalila

Arabic, meaning ‘beloved’.

Kalina

Slavic, meaning ‘flower’.

Kallan

Scandinavian, meaning ‘stream’.

Kalliope

Greek, from the muse of the same name.

Kallista

Greek, meaning ‘most beautiful’.

Kama

Sanskrit, meaning ‘love’.

Kami

Japanese, meaning ‘lord’.

Kamilla

(alt. Kamilah)

Slavic, meaning ‘serving girl’.

Kamari

Swahili, meaning ‘moonlight’.

Kamilah

Arabic, meaning ‘perfect’.

Kana

Hawaiian, from the demi-god of the same name.

Kandace

(alt. Kandice)

Latin, meaning ‘glowing white’.

Kandy

(alt. Kandi)

Shortened form of Kandace, meaning ‘glowing white’.

Kanika

Africa, meaning ‘black cloth’.

Kara

Latin, meaning ‘dear one’.

Karashie

African, meaning ‘wisdom’.

Karcsi

French, meaning ‘joyful singer’.

Karen

(alt. Karan, Karalyn, Karin, Karina, Karon)

Greek, meaning ‘pure’.

Kari

(alt. Karie, Karri, Karrie)

Shortened form of Karen, meaning ‘pure’.

Karimah

Arabic, meaning ‘giving’.

Karina

Russian, meaning ‘dear one’.

Karishma

Sanskrit, meaning ‘miracle’.

Karissa

Greek, meaning ‘full of grace’.

Karla

German, meaning ‘man’.

Karly

(alt. Karlee, Karley, Karli)

German, meaning ‘free man’.

Karlyn

German, meaning ‘man’.

Karma

Hindi, meaning ‘destiny’.

Soap characters

Bianca (Eastenders)

Deidre (Coronation Street)

Dot (Eastenders)

Hilda (Coronation Street)

Irene (Home and Away)

Janice (Coronation Street)

Leanne (Coronation Street)

Pat (Eastenders)

Peggy (Eastenders)

Susan (Neighbours)

Karmiti

Native American, meaning ‘of the trees’.

Karnesha

American, meaning ‘fiesty’.

Karol

(alt. Karolina, Karolyn)

Slavic, meaning ‘little and womanly’.

Karrington

English, meaning ‘admired’.

Karuna

Indian, meaning ‘compassionate one’.

Kasen

Scandinavian, meaning ‘pure’.

Kasi

Indian, meaning ‘shining’.

Kassandra

Greek, meaning ‘she who entangles men’.

Kasey,

(alt. Kacey ,Kacie, Kasie)

Irish Gaelic, meaning ‘alert and watchful’.

Kassidy

English alternative of Cassidy, meaning ‘clever’.

Kasumi

Japanese, meaning ‘of the mist’.

Katarina

(alt. Katarine, Katerina, Katharina)

Greek, meaning ‘pure’.

Kate

(alt. Kat, Katie, Kathie, Kathy, Katy)

Shortened form of Katherine, meaning ‘pure’.

Katelyn

(alt. Katelin, Katelynn, Katlin, Katlyn)

Greek, meaning ‘pure’.

Katherine

(alt. Katharine, Katheryn, Kathryn)

Greek, meaning ‘pure’.

Kathleen

(alt. Kathlyn)

Greek, meaning ‘pure’.

Katima

American, meaning ‘powerful’.

Katrina

(alt. Katina)

Greek, meaning ‘pure’.

Kaveri

Indian, meaning ‘sacred river’.

Kay

(alt. Kaye)

Shortened form of Katherine, meaning ‘pure’.

Kayla

(alt. Kaylah)

Greek, meaning ‘pure’.

Kayley

(alt. Kayley, Kayli)

American, meaning ‘pure’.

Kaylin

American, meaning ‘pure’.

Keahi

Hawaiian, meaning ‘fiery’.

Keanu

Hawaiian, meaning ‘like the cool mountain breeze’.

Keaton

English, meaning ‘shed town’.

Kedma

Hebrew, meaning ‘from the east’.

Keelan

Irish, meaning ‘slender and beautiful’.

Keeley

(alt. Keely)

Irish, meaning ‘battle maid’.

Keidra

American, meaning ‘alert’.

Keiko

Japanese, meaning ‘respectful child’.

Keila

Hebrew, meaning ‘citadel’.

Keira

Irish Gaelic, meaning ‘dark’.

Keisha

(alt. Keesha)

Arabic, meaning ‘woman’.

Kelby

Gaelic, meaning ‘of the waters’.

Kelilah

Hebrew, meaning ‘victorious’.

Kelis

American, meaning ‘beautiful’.

Keller

Irish, meaning ‘daring’.

Kelly

(alt. Keli, Kelley, Kelli, Kellie)

Irish Gaelic, meaning ‘battle maid’.

Kelsey

(alt. Kelcee, Kelcie, Kelsea, Kelsi, Kelsie)

English, meaning ‘island’.

Kendall

(alt. Kendal)

English, meaning ‘the valley of the Kent’.

Kendra

English, meaning ‘knowing’.

Kenna

Irish Gaelic, meaning ‘handsome’.

Kennedy

(alt. Kenadee, Kennedi)

Irish Gaelic, meaning ‘helmet head’.

Kenya

African, from the country of the same name.

Kerensa

Cornish, meaning ‘love’.

Keres

Greek, mythological vengeful spirits.

Kerrigan

Irish, meaning ‘black haired’.

Kerry

(alt. Keri, Kerri, Kerrie)

Irish, from the county of the same name.

Keyla

English, meaning ‘wise daughter’.

Khadijah

(alt. Khadejah)

Arabic, meaning ‘premature baby’.

Kiana

(alt. Kia, Kiana)

American, meaning ‘fibre’.

Kiara

Italian, meaning ‘light’.

Kiera

Irish, meaning ‘litte dark-haired child’.

Kiho

African, meaning ‘out of the fog’.

Kiki

Spanish, meaning ‘home ruler’.

Killian

Irish, meaning ‘warrior woman’.

Kim

Shortened form of Kimberly, from the town of the same name.

Kimama

Native American, meaning ‘butterfly’.

Kimberly

(alt. Kimberleigh, Kimberley)

English, from the South African town of the same name.

Kin

Japanese, meaning ‘golden one’.

Kineta

Greek, meaning ‘full of energy’.

Kingsley

(alt. Kinsley)

English, meaning ‘king’s meadow’.

Kinsey

English, meaning ‘king’s victory’.

Kira

Greek, meaning ‘lady’.

Kiri

Maori, meaning ‘tree bark’.

Kirsten

(alt. Kirstin)

Scandinavian, meaning ‘Christian’.

Kirstie

Shortened form of Kirsten, meaning ‘Christian’.

Kasha

Russian, meaning ‘genius’.

Kismet

English, meaning ‘fate’ or ‘destiny’.

Kit

American, meaning ‘possessing great strength’.

Kitty

(alt. Kittie)

Shortened form of Katherine, meaning ‘pure’.

Kizzy

Hebrew, meaning ‘Cassia’.

Klara

Hungarian, meaning ‘bright’.

Kobi

American, meaning ‘from California’.

Komal

Hindi, meaning ‘soft and tender’.

Kona

Hawaiian, meaning ‘girly’.

Konstantina

Latin, meaning ‘steadfast’.

Kora

(alt. Kori)

Greek, meaning ‘maiden’.

Kosta

Latin, meaning ‘steadfast one’.

Kris

(alt. Krista, Kristi, Kristie, Kristy)

Shortened form of Kristen, meaning ‘Christian’.

Kristen

(alt. Kristan, Kristin, Kristine, Krysten)

Greek, meaning ‘Christian’.

Krystal

(alt. Kristal, Kristel)

Greek, meaning ‘ice’.

Kura

Turkish, meaning ‘from the river’.

Kwanza

(alt. Kwanzaa)

African, meaning ‘beginning’.

Kyla

(alt. Kya, Kylah, Kyle)

Scottish, meaning ‘narrow split of land’.

Kylie

(alt. Kiley, Kylee)

Irish Gaelic, meaning ‘graceful’.

Kyoko

Japanese, meaning ‘girl who sees her true image’.

Kyra

Greek, meaning ‘lady’.

Kyrie

Greek, meaning ‘the Lord’.

Kyrielle

French, meaning ‘poetess’.

Gem and precious stone names

Amber

Crystal

Emerald

Garnet

Jade

Opal

Pearl

Ruby