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Nepali names starting with K
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351 names starting with K. Filter by gender, or narrow down by the first two letters.
- Krishna♂कृष्णDark or black
- Kiran♂किरणRay of light
- Kamal♂कमलLotus flower
- Kushal♂कुशलSkilful, clever and capable
- Kishor♂किशोरYouth or adolescent
- Kshitiz♂क्षितिजHorizon
- Kapil♂कपिलTawny or reddish-brown
- Keshav♂केशवOne with beautiful hair
- Kabita♀कविताPoem or poetry
- Kumar♂कुमारPrince, son or young boy
- Khagendra♂खगेन्द्रLord of birds
- Keshab♂केशवOne with beautiful hair
- Kaushal♂कौशलSkill, cleverness and well-being
- Khem♂खेमWelfare, safety and well-being
- Kundan♂कुन्दनPure, refined gold
- Kalpana♀कल्पनाImagination, fancy or creative thought
- Karan♂करणInstrument or cause
- Kishan♂किशनA name of Lord Krishna
- Kshitij♂क्षितिजHorizon
- Kailash♂कैलाशMount Kailash
- Kanchan♂♀कञ्चनGold
- Kriti♀कृतिCreation or work of art
- Kripa♀कृपाGrace, mercy and compassion
- Kedar♂केदारMountain field or meadow
- Karuna♀करुणाCompassion, mercy and kindness towards all beings
- Kritika♀कृतिकाThe Pleiades star cluster (Krittika)
- Kalyan♂कल्याणWelfare, well-being and good fortune
- Kusum♂♀कुसुमFlower or blossom
- Kamlesh♂कमलेशLord of Kamala (Lakshmi)
- Kunal♂कुनालA type of bird with beautiful eyes
- Kabindra♂कविन्द्रLord of poets
- Kabiraj♂कविराजKing of poets
- Kuber♂कुबेरGod of wealth and treasurer of the gods
- Kabin♂कबिन
- Kajal♀काजलKohl or collyrium applied to the eyes
- Karishma♀करिश्माMiracle
- Khum♂खुम
- Kushum♂♀कुसुमFlower or blossom
- Kabi♂कविPoet
- Kamana♂♀कामनाDesire or wish
- Kanhaiya♂कन्हैयाBeloved child
- Kismat♂किस्मतFate, destiny or fortune
- Komal♂♀कोमलSoft, tender and delicate
- Kabir♂कबिरGreat, powerful
- Kamala♂♀कमलLotus flower
- Khushbu♀खुश्बुFragrance or pleasant scent
- Kul♂कुलFamily, lineage or clan
- Kabina♂♀कबिन
- Kajol♂♀काजोलKohl applied to the eyes
- Kapindra♂कपिन्द्रLord of monkeys
- Karma♂कर्माAction, deed or duty
- Khim♂खिमWelfare and well-being
- Kush♂कुशSacred kusha grass
- Kaji♂काजीKaji, a historic Nepali title for a minister
- Kamalesh♂कमलेशLord of Kamala (Lakshmi)
- Karun♂करुणCompassionate, merciful
- Kashish♂♀कशिशAttraction
- Kaushik♂कौशिकName of sage Vishwamitra
- Kewal♂केवलOnly, absolute
- Khadak♂खड्कA sword, symbol of valour
- Khakendra♂खकेन्द्र
- Kirti♂♀कीर्तिFame, glory and renown
- Kisan♂किसानA name of Lord Krishna
- Kishwor♂किशोरYouth or young boy
- Kopila♀कोपिलाFlower bud
- Krijan♂क्रिजन
- Krisha♂♀कृषाDivine
- Kalyani♀कल्याणीAuspicious, blessed
- Kanti♀कान्तिRadiance, beauty and lustre
- Khaga♂खगBird
- Khusbu♂♀खुश्बुFragrance or pleasant scent
- Khyam♂ख्याम(Kshama)
- Kripesh♂कृपेशLord of grace
- Kritish♂कृतिश
- Kumbha♂कुम्भPitcher or water pot
- Kumud♂♀कुमुदWhite water lily or lotus that blooms at night
- Kumudini♀कुमुदिनीCollection of night-blooming water lilies
- Kalpesh♂कल्पेशLord of imagination or of perfection
- Kanchanmala♀कञ्चनमालाGolden garland or necklace
- Karna♂कर्णEar
- Kasam♂कसमOne who distributes or divides
- Kashyap♂कश्यपName of the ancient sage Kashyapa, one of the Saptarishis
- Kavindra♂कविन्द्रLord of poets
- Kavita♂♀कविताPoem or poetry
- Keron♂♀केरोन
- Kesh♂केशHair
- Kevin♂केविनGentle, handsome by birth
- Keyur♂♀केयुरArmlet
- Khadananda♂खडानन्द
- Khaleeq♂खलिकCreator
- Khamma♂खम्माForgiveness and patience
- Khemnath♂खेमनाथLord of well-being and safety
- Khemraj♂खेमराजKing of well-being
- Khila♂खिला
- Khom♂खोम
- Khumananda♂खुमानन्द
- Khushilal♂खुशीलालBeloved child of happiness
- Kimilsung♂किमिल्सुङName taken from Kim Il-sung, the North Korean leader
- Kipa♀किपा
- Kishori♂♀किशोरीYoung girl, maiden
- Kobid♂कोविदLearned, wise and skilled
- Koshish♂कोशिशEffort, attempt or endeavour
- Kripashwar♂कृपेश्वरLord of grace or mercy
- Kripendra♂कृपेन्द्रLord of grace
- Krishma♀करिश्माMiracle
- Kristina♀क्रिस्टिनाFollower of Christ
- Kritesh♂कृतेश
- Kshiring♂क्षिरिङ
- Kshyamata♀क्षमताAbility or capacity
- Kuldip♂कुलदीपLamp of the family
- Kunsang♂कुन्साङTibetan name meaning all-good, excellent in every way (Kunzang)
- Kusananda♂कुसानन्दProbably Kushananda
- Kabil♂काबिलAble, capable and skilled
- Kabish♂कबिशLord of poets
- Kabisha♀कबिशाProbably feminine of Kabi (Kavi)
- Kailashkaji♂कैलाशकाजीCombination of Kailash (Shiva's mountain abode) and Kaji (chief…
- Kaju♂काजुCashew nut
- Kala♀कलाArt, skill or a digit of the moon
- Kalawati♀कलावतीTalented woman
- Kalayan♂कल्याणWelfare and well-being
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Nepali baby names starting with K, with meanings
K opens with a clean, firm sound, and it covers a wide spread of meanings. This page gathers 351 baby names starting with K, from Krishna and Kiran to Kabita and Khagendra. Three hundred begin with क, the plain k, and 51 with ख, the breathy kh. The list holds 275 names for boys and 99 for girls.
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Krishna and his names
Krishna (कृष्ण) means dark or black. Keshav means one with beautiful hair, and Kishan is a variant of Krishna.
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Light, lotus and gold
Kiran (किरण) means a ray of light. Kamal means lotus, and Kundan means pure, refined gold.
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Skill and well-being
Kushal means skilful and capable, and also well-being. Kaushal means skill and well-being, and Khem means welfare and safety.
Nepali baby names starting with K and their meanings
Krishna (कृष्ण) means dark or black, and is a name of Lord Krishna. Kiran (किरण) means a ray of light, a beam of the sun or moon. Kamal means lotus flower, a symbol of purity and beauty. Keshav means one with beautiful hair. Kishor means youth, a young boy in his prime. Kumar means prince or son. Kushal means skilful, clever and capable, and also well-being. Browse the whole set on boy names starting with K.
K names with kh, and K names for girls
Khagendra (खगेन्द्र) means lord of birds. Khem means welfare, safety and well-being. Kabita means poem or poetry. Kalpana means imagination, fancy or creative thought. Kundan means pure, refined gold. Kshitiz (क्षितिज) means horizon, where the earth meets the sky. Karan means instrument or cause. For the girls' side, see girl names starting with K.
Tips for parents
- Allow a moment for Kshitiz, which begins with the cluster क्ष rather than a single क.
- Khagendra and Khem carry the breathy ख, so they sound different from Krishna and Kiran.
- Kabita and Kalpana are both creative names, one for poetry and one for imagination.
- Use the name finder if you want to narrow the list by opening sound.
Frequently asked questions
What are some Nepali baby names starting with K?
Krishna means dark or black, Kiran means a ray of light, and Kamal means lotus. Keshav means one with beautiful hair, Kabita means poetry, and Kalpana means imagination.
What does the name Krishna mean?
Krishna means dark or black, and it names Lord Krishna. It is written कृष्ण in Devanagari. Kishan is a variant of the same name.
Which K names are for girls?
Kabita means poem or poetry, and Kalpana means imagination or creative thought. Ninety-nine of the names in this group are suited to girls. The girl names starting with K page lists them.
How is K written in Nepali names?
Three hundred of the names begin with क, the plain k, and 51 with ख, the breathy kh. Kshitiz adds a third form, the cluster क्ष.