The name collection

Names with meaning.

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

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Less common in the US

17 names

Japanese

Kaede

Maple in one Japanese spelling

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Japanese

Kaika

Cheerful summer in 快夏; other spellings differ

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Japanese

Kanata

Music and abundance in one Japanese spelling

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Japanese

Kanna

Meaning depends on the chosen kanji

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Japanese

Kaoru

Fragrance in one Japanese spelling

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Japanese

Kazuki

Harmony and tree in one Japanese spelling

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Japanese

Keiko

Celebration and child in one Japanese spelling

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Japanese

Keita

Meaning depends on the chosen kanji

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Japanese · English

Ken

Healthy or strong in one Japanese spelling

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Japanese

Kenshin

Humility and trust in one Japanese spelling

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Japanese

Kiko

Child of hope in 希子; other spellings differ

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Japanese

Kiyoshi

Pure in one Japanese spelling

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Japanese

Kohana

Little flower in 小花; other spellings differ

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Japanese

Koharu

Little spring in one Japanese spelling

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Japanese

Kōhei

Meaning depends on the chosen kanji

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Japanese

Kotaro

Meaning depends on the Japanese spelling

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Japanese

Kotone

Koto sound in one Japanese spelling

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