Baby Boy Names Starting with Letter K

Hindu Boy Names Starting with Letter K with Meanings

Hindu baby boy names beginning with 'K' are often inspired by mythology, nature, and virtues. These names connect to concepts of wisdom, compassion, and strength, reflecting Indian cultural heritage. Many of these names are timeless, representing qualities that guide a balanced life. 

Explore this list of Hindu baby boy names starting with 'K' to find a meaningful option for your child.

S. No Baby Name Meaning
1 Kaarthik One who is intelligent
2 Kairan Leader; ruler
3 Kairav White lotus
4 Kairon Intelligent
5 Kaivan The name of a king; someone who is special
6 Kalash A sacred pot; pitcher
7 Kalyan Welfare; auspicious
8 Kalyanesh God of welfare
9 Kamal Lotus; perfection
10 Kamban A poet; name of a Tamil poet
11 Kanak Gold; golden
12 Kanav A wise person
13 Kanishk A king; an ancient Indian ruler
14 Kankal Bone; body
15 Kanti Lustre; brightness
16 Kapil Sage; name of a great sage
17 Karan Helper; a character from Mahabharata
18 Karanveer Brave; one who helps
19 Kartavya Duty; responsibility
20 Karthik One who is from the Karthik month; another name for Lord Murugan
21 Karthikeya Son of Shiva; god of war
22 Karthikeyan Another name for Lord Murugan
23 Kartik Name of a Hindu month; a god
24 Karunesh Lord of kindness
25 Kaushal Skillful; proficient
26 Kaushik Sage; a knowledgeable person
27 Kavan Poet; attractive
28 Kavi Poet; wise person
29 Kavin Beautiful; intelligent
30 Kavish King of poets; lord of poetry
31 Kedar A holy place; powerful
32 Keshar Saffron; fragrance
33 Keshav One with beautiful hair; Lord Krishna
34 Keshavan One who is handsome like a flower
35 Keshavendra Lord Krishna; the creator
36 Ketan Home; dwelling
37 Kiranraj King of rays
38 Kirtan Hymn; song of praise
39 Kirthan Name of a devotional song
40 Kishore Young; youthful
41 Koushik Sage; wise person
42 Kranti Revolution
43 Krish Short form of Krishna; attractive
44 Krishay Divine
45 Krishiv God; derived from Krishna
46 Krishna Black; Lord Krishna, the god of compassion
47 Krithik One who is skilled; a star
48 Krithiv Derived from the name of a sacred river
49 Krunal Creative; intelligent
50 Kshamya Forgiving; tolerant
51 Kshan Moment; time
52 Kshiteesh Lord of the earth
53 Kshithij Horizon; boundary of the earth
54 Kshitin Earth; the land
55 Kumud A lotus
56 Kunal Son of Emperor Ashoka
57 Kusal Intelligent; skilled
58 Kushal Skilled; capable

Christian Boy Names Starting with Letter K with Meanings

Christian baby boy names starting with 'K' often draw from biblical roots or honour saints, embodying virtues like humility, kindness, and faith. These names carry a solid spiritual foundation, blending classic appeal with a sense of purpose. 

Whether you prefer something traditional or contemporary, this list provides a variety of Christian names, starting with 'K' for your baby boy.

S. No Baby Name Meaning
59 Kade Rhythmic flow
60 Kadeem Noble
61 Kaden Fighter
62 Kai Sea; ocean
63 Kairo Victorious; triumphant
64 Kaleb Faithful
65 Kallum A variant of Callum; dove
66 Kalvin Handsome
67 Kamden From the valley
68 Kane Brave; warrior
69 Kason Pure; clear
70 Keegan Descendant of the grandson of the warrior
71 Kellan Slender; powerful
72 Kelsey Island of the ships
73 Kenneth Born of fire; handsome
74 Kenton Town near a river
75 Kenyon From the royal town
76 Kerwin Swamp; marsh
77 Kevin Gentle; kind
78 Kieran Little dark one
79 Kingston King’s town
80 Kirin A mythical creature
81 Kirk Church; from the church
82 Kit Pure
83 Knox From the hill
84 Koa Brave; warrior
85 Koby Supplanter
86 Kody Helper
87 Kolby Dark town
88 Kolton Coal town
89 Korbin Raven; crow
90 Kurt Bold; brave
91 Kyan Ancient
92 Kye Rejoice
93 Kylan Slender
94 Kyle Narrow channel; a strait
95 Kylor A variation of Kyle; narrow
96 Kym From the river valley
97 Kymani Adventurous traveler
98 Kyran Lord; dark
99 Kyson A variant of Kyson; a joyful person

Muslim/Islamic Boy Names Starting with Letter K with Meanings

Islamic baby boy names beginning with 'K' are frequently drawn from Arabic or Quranic origins. They represent values like knowledge, devotion, and generosity. These names reflect Islamic culture and spirituality, offering unique options with deep meaning. 

Explore our list of Muslim baby boy names, starting with 'K' for a name that resonates with faith and cultural pride.

S. No Baby Name Meaning
100 Kaanan A place of rest
101 Kaashif Discoverer; reveal
102 Kaasim One who divides
103 Kabeer Great; large
104 Kadir Powerful; capable
105 Kafi Sufficient
106 Kahir Conqueror
107 Kahlil Friend; companion
108 Kaif Joy; delight
109 Kaifaz Aesthetic; beautiful
110 Kain Strong; firm
111 Kaizan Brave; warrior
112 Kalil Friend; companion
113 Kamaluddin Perfection of the faith
114 Kamil Complete; perfect
115 Kamir A person who is full of life
116 Kamran Successful; prosperous
117 Kanaan Heaven; paradise
118 Kaniz A servant
119 Karam Generosity
120 Karem Generous; noble
121 Karim Generous; noble
122 Karma Fate; destiny
123 Karman Action; deed
124 Karwan A caravan
125 Kashan A holy city; pure
126 Kashif Revealer; one who uncovers
127 Kassem One who distributes
128 Kausar Abundance; a river in paradise
129 Kayaan The one who is stable
130 Kaysan Intelligent
131 Kaysar Emperor; ruler
132 Kazan A name meaning "cauldron"
133 Kazim One who controls his anger
134 Kenan Possession; heir
135 Khabir Expert; wise
136 Khair Goodness; welfare
137 Khairuddin Goodness of the faith
138 Khaled Eternal; immortal
139 Khaleel Friend; companion
140 Khalid Eternal; immortal
141 Khalif Successor; one who is in charge
142 Khaqan A strong ruler
143 Khayyam Tent maker; a name of a famous poet
144 Khazir Green; fresh
145 Khizar The green one; a prophet
146 Khusro King; noble
147 Kifayat Sufficiency

Buddhist Boy Names Starting with Letter K with Meanings

Buddhist baby boy names starting with 'K' are often inspired by peace, mindfulness, and wisdom teachings. These names reflect principles that resonate deeply in Buddhist philosophy, making them a thoughtful choice for parents who value spirituality. 

The list below offers a selection of Buddhist names beginning with 'K' and their meanings.

S. No Baby Name Meaning
148 Kaanav A musical note; charming
149 Kadamba A flowering tree
150 Kalp Creation; imagination
151 Kamadev God of love
152 Kamalendu Moon-like lotus
153 Kamaraj Lord of the moon
154 Kamla Goddess Lakshmi
155 Kamlin A name symbolizing purity
156 Kandarpa God of love
157 Kanha Another name for Lord Krishna
158 Kanya Daughter; virgin
159 Karta Creator
160 Karuna Compassion; empathy
161 Kashi City of light
162 Kashin A treasure
163 Kausha Light; brightness
164 Kavesh Lord of poetry
165 Kavindra King of poets
166 Keshava One with beautiful hair
167 Khagendra Lord of the birds
168 Kiran Ray of light; sunbeam
169 Kottesh Lord Shiva; god of creation
170 Krishan God-like; divine
171 Kshama Forgiveness; mercy
172 Kshitij Horizon
173 Kumara Prince; youth
174 Kunga Courageous; brave
175 Kusala Good; virtuous

Jainism Boy Names Starting with Letter K with Meanings

Jain baby boy names beginning with 'K' frequently draw from ancient texts and the teachings of the Jain Tirthankaras, emphasising values like non-violence, self-restraint, and truth. These names represent a dedication to peaceful and purposeful living. 

Look at this list of Jain names, starting with 'K' for a name that hones Jain principles.

S. No Baby Name Meaning
176 Kaal Time; the eternal
177 Kaalin A name symbolizing time
178 Kalank Stain
179 Kalpesh Lord of imagination
180 Kamalnath Lord of the lotus
181 Kamlesh God of love
182 Kanakraj King of gold
183 Kanira Name of a king
184 Kanvi Skillful
185 Karmveer Brave in actions
186 Karun Compassionate; kind
187 Karyan A name signifying the achiever
188 Kashyap A name of a sage
189 Kaviraj King of poets
190 Kavyan Poetic; a poet
191 Kesar Saffron
192 Khemani One who has no troubles
193 Kiranesh God of light
194 Kirti Fame
195 Kothari A surname
196 Krupa Kindness
197 Ksham Forgiveness
198 Kshar Unstable; fluid
199 Kshiti Earth
200 Kumar Prince; son
201 Kunja A small grove or thicket
202 Khandal A word for friend

Sikh Boy Names Starting with Letter K with Meanings

Sikh baby boy names starting with 'K' are deeply rooted in the values of the Sikh faith, often inspired by the teachings of the Gurus. These names reflect strength, kindness, and humility, making them a meaningful choice for families honouring Sikh tradition. 

Discover the beauty of Sikh names starting with 'K' in the list below.

S. No Baby Name Meaning
203 Kahan A name meaning "where"
204 Kaivalya A name signifying ultimate liberation
205 Kamaldeep Light of the lotus
206 Kamaljeet Victory of the lotus
207 Kanchan Gold; precious
208 Kanish Ruler; king
209 Kanwal Lotus; pure
210 Kanwar Prince
211 Kanwarjeet Victorious prince
212 Karamjeet Victory through actions
213 Karamjit One who has won through actions
214 Karamveer Brave in deeds
215 Karanvir Brave; courageous
216 Karminder Lord of actions
217 Kartar Creator; God
218 Kharak Warrior; brave
219 Kher Prosperity
220 Khushdeep Light of happiness
221 Kirandeep Light of the sun
222 Kiranpreet Love for light
223 Kirat Light; fame
224 Kirpal Kind; compassionate
225 Kirt Praise; name of God
226 Kirtanveer Brave singer of hymns
227 Kulbir Hero of the family
228 Kuldeep Light of the family
229 Kuldip Light of the family
230 Kuljit One who has conquered the family
231 Kulwant One who is worthy

Zoroastrian Boy Names Starting with Letter K with Meanings

Zoroastrian baby boy names beginning with 'K' often have Persian origins connected to values like truth, wisdom, and justice. These names reflect Zoroastrian ideals and carry forward a unique cultural legacy. 

Our list of Zoroastrian names starting with 'K' provides meaningful options for parents looking for a name with a rich history.

S. No Baby Name Meaning
232 Kaveh A mythical hero; a blacksmith
233 Koorosh The Persian form of Cyrus, the king
234 Khashayar One who has power
235 Khosrow King; emperor
236 Kianoush King
237 Kayhan The universe
238 Kaveesh One who stands out
239 Kaman A bow
240 Kazem One who controls
241 Kambiz A mythical king
242 Korosh A king; the Persian form of Cyrus
243 Kadar Mighty
244 Kanar A river
245 Kalin Strong
246 Kasra Emperor
247 Keyvan The stars
248 Kurosh Strong; a king
249 Karish Brave
250 Kavosh Brave
251 Khodadad God-given
252 Kamyar Successful
253 Kayvan King
254 Khasha Light; bright
255 Kaivaan King of the sky
256 Kermani A name related to a Persian province
257 Khashyar One who is wise
258 Kiyan King; realm
259 Kaveer A wise person
260 Kourush The Persian name for Cyrus
261 Kaveed The one who knows
262 Kermanshah A name related to a city in Iran
263 Kaveen A noble spirit
264 Kayomars The first king of the world
265 Khorshed Sun; bright light
266 Kaikhosrow A royal name; legendary
267 Khorasan A historic region; a name of a province
268 Kirdar A name meaning "character"
269 Kendra Center; a name for divine
270 Kayin A name meaning "the firstborn"
271 Kord A name meaning "brave"
272 Karishma Miracle; wonder
273 Karmesh One who is engaged in good deeds
274 Klynt A name signifying "tall"
275 Kheir Goodness; kindness

Judaism Boy Names Starting with Letter K with Meanings

Jewish baby boy names beginning with 'K' are often rooted in biblical traditions, symbolising courage, loyalty, and kindness. These names connect to Jewish heritage and offer both modern and traditional options. Discover the significance of Jewish names starting with 'K' in the list below.

S. No Baby Name Meaning
276 Kfir Lion cub; brave
277 Kael Slender
278 Kairos Right moment
279 Kalman A name signifying a protector
280 Karsen Son of the marsh
281 Kasper Treasurer
282 Kaston A name meaning brave
283 Kave A name signifying an answer
284 Kaven Handsome
285 Kedem Ancient; former
286 Kellen Slender
287 Kelsie Island of the ships
288 Ken Handsome
289 Keren Ray of light; horn
290 Kip A name meaning a young man
291 Klay Gentle
292 Kobi God
293 Kolya Victorious
294 Kory Strong
295 Kyler Narrow
296 Kylian Church

Nakshatra Boy Names Starting with Letter K with Meanings

Names inspired by Nakshatras hold great significance in Hindu culture, as they are associated with lunar constellations and are believed to shape an individual’s character and life path.

Here’s a list of beautiful boy names starting with ‘K’ based on astrology and Nakshatras, offering meaningful options for your little one.

S. No Baby Name Meaning
297 Kaalan A name signifying a cycle
298 Kaalbhairav The fierce form of Lord Shiva
299 Kaali Black; another name for goddess Durga
300 Kaalravi A name signifying the sun
301 Kaatya A name symbolizing the nakshatra
302 Kadru A name meaning "mother of serpents"
303 Kaikala A name associated with a celestial body
304 Kaira Peaceful; represents calmness.
305 Kalar A name meaning "darkness"
306 Kalpa Creation; represents divinity.
307 Kamesh Lord of desire; signifies love and passion.
308 Kanan Forest; signifies nature and tranquility.
309 Karthika One who is born under the Karthika star
310 Kartikeya God of war; son of Shiva
311 Ketu One of the nine planets; a comet
312 Ketuja A name derived from Ketu
313 Krittik Name of a Nakshatra; signifies light.
314 Kundan Pure gold; signifies richness.

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FAQs about Baby Boy Names Starting with K

What popular baby boy names start with K in India?

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Some famous Indian baby boy names starting with K include Karan, Krishna, Kunal, and Keshav.

Are there unique baby boy names starting with K?

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Yes, names like Kairav, Krishiv, and Kanishk are unique and gaining popularity among parents in India.

How can I ensure the name I choose is culturally appropriate?

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Research the name's origins and meanings, and consider seeking advice from family members or cultural elders.

Can names starting with K have religious significance?

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Many names starting with K hold deep religious significance across various cultures, including Hindu, Muslim, Sikh, and Christian traditions.

What are some popular Hindu baby boy names starting with K?

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Popular Hindu names beginning with K include Kunal, meaning "lotus," representing beauty and purity, and Kalpit, which signifies "imaginative" and creative. Krishna, a name representing Lord Krishna, is widely revered, while Kailash, meaning "abode of Lord Shiva," holds spiritual significance.

What are some popular Muslim baby boy names starting with K?

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For Muslim baby boys, names like Kabir, meaning "great" or "powerful," carry a sense of strength. Khalil, translating to "friend," embodies warmth, while Karim, meaning "generous," reflects kindness. Khalid, which means "eternal," is also famous.

What are some popular Christian baby boy names starting with K?

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Common Christian names include Kevin, meaning "kind" or "gentle," highlighting compassion. Kenneth, translating to "handsome," and Kyle, meaning "narrow" or "strait," both have broad appeal. Keith, which means "wood" or "forest," conveys a connection to nature.

What are some popular Sikh baby boy names starting with K?

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Popular Sikh boy names include Karanveer, meaning "brave and kind," and Kirat, denoting "one who sings praises." Kartar, symbolising "creative" and innovative energy, and Kanwar, meaning "prince," are also highly valued in Sikh culture.

What are some popular names for Jain baby boys, starting with K?

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Jain names often reflect philosophical values, such as Kavya, meaning "poetry" or "wisdom." Kirtan, symbolising "song of praise," embodies devotion, while Kavish, meaning "king of poets," and Kanak, meaning "gold," are cherished names reflecting spiritual beauty and purity.

What are some popular Zoroastrian baby boy names starting with K?

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Zoroastrian names like Kavas, which means "king," reflect leadership qualities. Kerman, signifying a connection to the region of Kerman, and Khodadad, which means "God-given," offer a rich cultural heritage. Kourosh, meaning "like the sun," symbolises brightness and life.

What are some popular Buddhist baby boy names starting with K?

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Buddhist names often signify virtues, such as Karma, meaning "action" or "deed," and Kushal, which denotes "happiness" and "prosperity." Kavi, meaning "poet," and Kyaw, meaning "famous," also reflect values tied to enlightenment and joy.

What are some popular Jewish baby boy names starting with K?

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Jewish names such as Kaleb, meaning "faithful," and Kohen, meaning "priest," reflect devotion and leadership. Kfir, meaning "lion cub," symbolises strength, while Keren, translating to "ray of light," embodies hope and brightness.

What are some popular Bengali baby boy names starting with K?

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Popular Bengali names include Koushik, which represents "sentiment of love" and gentleness, and Kartik, which symbolises courage. Krishnendu, meaning "part of Lord Krishna," and Kushal, meaning "skilled," are common choices that reflect cultural heritage and personal virtues.

What are some popular Marathi baby boy names starting with K?

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In Marathi culture, Kartik, symbolising courage, is favoured, along with Keshav, an epithet of Lord Krishna. Kiran, meaning "ray of light," is often chosen for its uplifting nature, while Kunal, symbolising purity, is widely appreciated.

What are some popular Gujarati baby boy names starting with K?

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Gujarati names like Ketan, meaning "home" or "pure gold," highlight stability, while Kishan, another name for Lord Krishna, reflects devotion. Kirtan, meaning "song of praise," and Jigar, meaning "heart," are culturally significant names that embody love and faith.

What are some popular Tamil baby boy names starting with K?

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Popular Tamil names include Karthik, which signifies courage, and Kumar, meaning "prince." Kavin, meaning "beautiful," and Kanthan, an epithet for Lord Murugan, is cherished in Tamil culture, adding elegance and strength to the name's meaning.

What are some popular Telugu baby boy names starting with K?

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Common Telugu names include Kalyan, which represents welfare and prosperity, and Karthik, which symbolises courage. Krishnudu, an affectionate reference to Lord Krishna, and Kiran, meaning "ray of light," are also widely appreciated for their positive connotations.

What are some popular Kannada baby boy names starting with K?

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In Kannada culture, famous names include Kumar, meaning "prince," and Kiran, symbolising light. Kartikeya, an epithet of Lord Murugan, and Kishore, meaning "young" or "youthful," reflect tradition and youthful vibrance.

What are some popular Malayalam baby boy names starting with K?

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Popular Malayalam names include Krishna, reflecting Lord Krishna's significance, and Jeevan, meaning "life." Kiran, symbolising light and positivity, and Kavalan meaning "protector," are common choices reflecting cultural and spiritual values.

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