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| Name | m/f/u | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kabuto | m | Japanese | The expression 'Helmet of the Samurai' describes the meaning of the name |
| Kaede | f | Japanese | The name Kaede, a feminine first name, is translated from Japanese as 'the maple' |
| Kagami | f | Japanese | Kagami is a Japanese first name for women and carries the meanings 'the mirror', 'the f… |
| Kagemaru | m | Japanese | Kagemaru is a Japanese boy's name that consists of the elements 'Kage' (shadow) and 'Maru' |
| Kagura | f | Japanese | simple god |
| Kaien | m | Chinese | The name Kaien, which originates from Chinese and Japanese, carries the meaning 'the on… |
| Kaiko | u | Hawaiian | The name Kaiko has a diverse origin and meaning |
| Kaio | m | Latin | The name Kaio, as a Basque variant of Gaius, stands for 'the messenger of joy', 'the jo… |
| Kaishu | m | Japanese | The name Kaishu (Kaishou or Kaisyou) roughly means 'the pleasant leader', 'the happy co… |
| Kaito | m | Japanese | Kaito is a Japanese boy's name meaning 'man of the sea.' It consists of the words kai (… |
| Kaji | u | Japanese | Kaji is a Japanese boy's name that can be directly translated as "the fire" or "the sum… |
| Kakashi | m | Japanese | The name Kakashi (かかし) is a Japanese first name for boys and means "the scarecrow." The… |
| Kameko | f | Japanese | The name Kameko comes from Japanese and literally means 'the child of the turtle.' It i… |
| Kami | u | Japanese | The first name Kami comes from Indian and can be directly translated as 'the desirous' … |
| Kamijo | m | Japanese | The name has its roots in Japanese |
| Kamina | f | Japanese | Kamina is a Japanese girl's name that translates to 'the good beauty from Nara' or 'the… |
| Kana | u | Japanese | Kana is a female first name of Japanese origin |
| Kanade | f | Japanese | The name Kanade stands for 'beautiful sound' |
| Kanae | u | Japanese | Kanae is a female first name from Japan, whose meaning depends on the chosen kanji |
| Kanako | f | Japanese | Kanako is a Japanese female name meaning 'the child becoming a god' |
| Kaname | u | Japanese | The name Kaname, suitable for both men and women, has Japanese roots |
| Kane | m | English | The name Kane has a profound meaning and can be translated as both 'the warrior' and 't… |
| Kaneda | m | Japanese | The boy's name Kaneda has Japanese roots, although the exact composition of the words h… |
| Kano | m | Japanese | The name Kano comes from Japanese and is directly translated as 'the god of water' or '… |
| Kansu | m | Turkish | The name Kansu has its origins in Turkish |
| Kaori | f | Japanese | Kaori is a girl's name that originates from Japanese and is derived from the term kaori… |
| Kaoru | u | Japanese | Kaoru is a unisex name of Japanese origin meaning 'the scent' or 'the fragrant one', de… |
| Karasu | m | Japanese | Karasu is a masculine first name of Japanese origin, meaning "the raven" in English |
| Karou | f | Japanese | The name Karou, which is used for both women and men, comes from Japanese |
| Kasumi | f | Japanese | The name Kasumi literally translates from Japanese as 'the mist' or 'the fog' |
| Katana | f | Japanese | Katana is a feminine name from Japan |
| Katoka | f | Japanese | In Japanese, the pronunciation of the first name Katoka means 'little flower' or 'bud' |
| Katsu | m | Japanese | Katsu is a Japanese boy's name that literally translates from Japanese katsu (勝) as "th… |
| Katsumi | m | Japanese | The name Katsumi, a Japanese boy's name, is generally interpreted as 'beautiful victory… |
| Katsura | f | Japanese | The name Katsura (桂) means "the katsura tree" in Japanese and botanically refers to the… |
| Kaya | u | Japanese | The girl's name Kaya has several origins and meanings |
| Kayako | f | Japanese | The name Kayako has its roots in Japanese and is composed of several elements |
| Kazu | m | Japanese | Kazu is a first name of Japanese origin that is used for both men and women |
| Kazue | f | Japanese | Kazue is a female first name from Japan, composed of kazu (一) for 'one' and e (恵) for '… |
| Kazuha | f | Japanese | The Japanese name Kazuha is composed of the terms kazu (和), meaning 'peace, harmony', a… |
| Kazuhiko | m | Japanese | Kazuhiko is a male name formed from the Japanese words kazu (和) for 'peace, harmony' an… |
| Kazuhiro | m | Japanese | Kazuhiro, a Japanese first name, stands for "great harmony" and is composed of the elem… |
| Kazuki | m | Japanese | The boy's name Kazuki can consist of different Kanji, resulting in various meanings |
| Kazuko | f | Japanese | Kazuko is a Japanese name for girls, composed of the words kazu (和), which means "peace… |
| Kazumi | f | Japanese | Kazumi is a unisex name from Japan, formed from the terms 'kazu' (和) for 'peace' and 'm… |
| Kazuo | m | Japanese | Kazuo is a male given name that originates from the Japanese language |
| Kazuya | m | Japanese | The name Kazuya, masculine in gender, is composed of the Japanese terms kazu (和) for "p… |
| Kei | m | Japanese | The first name Kei is commonly used in Japan for both boys and girls |
| Keigo | m | Japanese | Keigo, a Japanese boy's name, means through the combination of kei (圭) for 'square jewe… |
| Keiichi | m | Japanese | The name Keiichi, a Japanese boy's name, is composed of kei (圭), which means "(square) … |
| Keiichiro | m | Japanese | The name Keiichiro is a traditional Japanese boy's name, the exact meaning of which can… |
| Keiji | m | Japanese | Keiji is a Japanese name that can be translated as 'second jewel' or 'second honor' |
| Keiko | f | Japanese | Keiko is a female first name meaning "the happy child." Its origin comes from the two J… |
| Keinosuke | m | Japanese | Keinosuke is a Japanese name that consists of kei (慶) for 'joy', the possessive particl… |
| Keisuke | m | Japanese | Keisuke, a Japanese boy's name, is interpreted as "helpful jewel." It is composed of ke… |
| Keita | m | Japanese | Keita is a boy's name that comes from Japanese and encompasses the meanings 'great resp… |
| Keito | m | Japanese | The name Keito is a Japanese first name that can be used for both genders |
| Ken | m | Japanese | Ken as a short form of the Celtic and Scottish Kenneth has its roots in the Gaelic name… |
| Ken-Shou | m | Chinese | Ken-Shou is a double name combining Ken ("the handsome one") and Shou ("the rising one") |
| Kenichi | m | Japanese | Kenichi is a Japanese boy's name that can be translated as 'strong first son' or 'wise … |
| Kenji | m | Japanese | The name Kenji for boys has the meanings 'strong second son' or 'wise second son.' Thes… |
| Kenjiro | m | Japanese | The name Kenjiro, also in the form Kenjirō, stands for "strong additional son" |
| Kenshin | m | Japanese | The name Kenshin unites the Japanese terms ken (謙) for "humble, decent, modest" and shi… |
| Kenshiro | m | Japanese | The name Kenshiro is a form of the Japanese name Kenshirou and has the connotative mean… |
| Kenta | m | Japanese | Kenta (健太) is a male first name that means 'strong and big' |
| Kenzo | m | Japanese | Kenzo, a Japanese boy's name (also Kenzō), has the meanings 'wise third son' or 'strong… |
| Kiaksha | m | Japanese | The name has its roots in both Japanese and Jewish cultures |
| Kiba | m | Japanese | The name Kiba comes from Japanese and means 'the fang' |
| Kien | m | Japanese | Kien, a Japanese boy's name, stands for 'the stock rose from the garden' |
| Kiko | m | Japanese | The name Kiko is a short and affectionate form of the Spanish Francisco, which derives … |
| Kiku | f | Japanese | The first name Kiku means "the chrysanthemum," derived from the Japanese word kiku (菊) |
| Kikuko | f | Japanese | Kikuko is a Japanese girl's name that means "the chrysanthemum child" or "the chrysanth… |
| Kikyo | f | Japanese | The name Kikyo, a female name from Japan, literally means 'the bellflower' or 'the ball… |
| Kimberly-Kairi | f | English | Kairi stands for sea or ocean |
| Kimie | f | Japanese | Kimie is a Japanese name for girls, whose meanings can vary |
| Kimika | f | Japanese | Kimika, represented by the Kanji 葵美花, stands for 'pretty sunflower', with alternative K… |
| Kimiko | f | Japanese | Kimiko is a Japanese girl's name that means 'noble child' or 'precious and beautiful ch… |
| Kimora | f | Japanese | Kimora is a Japanese name for girls that derives from the surname Kimura, which comes f… |
| Kintak | m | Japanese | Kintak (きんた) |
| Kintaro | m | Japanese | Kintaro, or Kintarō, is a Japanese name that translates to 'great golden son' or 'gold … |
| Kinu | f | Japanese | Kinu is a female first name that originates from Japanese |
| Kioko | f | Japanese | The name Kioko can be translated as 'a child blessed with happiness from birth.' |
| Kirara | f | Japanese | Kirara is a Japanese first name for girls and stands for "the Glittering" or "the Shimm… |
| Kisaki | f | Japanese | Kisaki is a Japanese name that means 'the hibiscus flower.' It consists of the terms ki… |
| Kisame | m | Japanese | The name Kisame, originally from Japan, is composed of two word components |
| Kisuke | m | Japanese | The name comes from Japanese |
| Kita | f | Japanese | The first name Kita has Japanese origins and translates to 'the Northern' or 'the North… |
| Kitanai | f | Japanese | The name comes from Japanese and means 'not the north' |
| Kiyo | m | Japanese | Kiyo is a Japanese first name suitable for both boys and girls |
| Kiyoe | f | Japanese | Kiyoe is a Japanese girl's name whose exact meaning cannot be established due to the la… |
| Kiyoharu | m | Japanese | Kiyoharu is a Japanese boy's name made up of the words 'kiyoi' meaning 'pure' and 'haru… |
| Kiyomi | f | Japanese | The name Kiyomi, a female first name from Japan, carries the meaning "pure beauty." It … |
| Kiyoshi | m | Japanese | The first name Kiyoshi means 'the Pure' and is derived from the Japanese word kiyoshi (… |
| Kizu | m | Japanese | The name Kizu means 'the wound' in Japanese |
| Kogoro | m | Japanese | Kogoro, or Kogorō, is a Japanese boy's name that translates to 'little fifth son' |
| Kohaku | m | Japanese | The name Kohaku, a unisex name of Japanese origin, stands for 'Amber' |
| Kohana | f | Japanese | The name Kohana has Indian roots and translates to 'the fast one' or 'the swift one' |
| Koharu | f | Japanese | The name Koharu (小春) originates from Japan and means 'late summer' or 'early autumn', w… |
| Kohei | m | Japanese | Kohei is a Japanese boy's name whose meaning can be translated into English as 'the cal… |
| Koichi | m | Japanese | Koichi, a Japanese boy's name, can roughly be interpreted as 'a wealth' or 'a success.'… |