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Names with meaning.

3,600+ baby names from 25 cultures, each with its meaning, origin, pronunciation and story.

First letter

Modern discoveries

Contemporary choices across cultures

19 names

English

Kinsley

Clearing belonging to Cyne

Top 100
Norwegian · Estonian

Kaia

Form of Katarina; ancient derivation uncertain

Familiar
Hawaiian · English

Kiana

Hawaiian form of Diana; divine

Familiar
Italian · Irish · Indian usage

Kiara

Bright through Chiara; dark through Ciara

Familiar
Russian

Kira

Russian feminine form of Cyrus; ultimate meaning uncertain

FamiliarRising
Hawaiian

Kalea

Joy; happiness

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Kavya

Poetry; poem

Uncommon
Arabic

Kenza

Treasure

Uncommon
Japanese

Kanna

Meaning depends on the chosen kanji

Rare gem
Tamil

Kayal

A type of fish

Rare gem
Irish

Keelin

Slender and white or blessed

Rare gem
Yoruba

Kemi

Cherish me; short form of several Yoruba names

Rare gem
Hindi · Persian

Khushi

Happiness; joy

Rare gem
Japanese

Kiko

Child of hope in 希子; other spellings differ

Rare gem
Gujarati

Kinjal

Meaning uncertain; often linked with a flower’s filament

Rare gem
Japanese

Kotone

Koto sound in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem
Sanskrit

Kriti

Creation; work of art

Rare gem
Turkish

Kumsal

Sandy beach

Rare gem
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