|
KAREN: Danish or Norwegian diminutive of Greek
Katherine meaning "pure. Variants include
Karin, Karyn and Katrine.
KARIN: see
Karen.
KARLA: see
Carla.
KARYN: see
Karen.
KATARINA:
see Catherine.
KATE:
Diminutive of Catherine and Katharine,
"pure." Variants include Katie and Katy.
KATH: see
Kathryn.
KATHARINA:
see Kate.
KATHARINE:
see Katherine.
KATHERINE:
Variant of Catherine, "pure." Variant,
Katharine, exists. Diminutives include Kath,
Kathie, and Kathy.
KATHIE: see
Kathryn.
KATHLEEN:
see Catherine.
KATHRYN:
Variant of Catherine, "pure." Diminutives,
Kath, Kathie, and Kathy, exist.
KATHY: see
Catherine and Kathryn.
KATIE:
Diminutive of Kate, "pure." Variant, Katy,
exists.
KATINA:
Greek diminutive form of Catherine, "pure."
KATRINA: see
Catherine.
KATY:
Diminutive of Kate, "pure." Variant, Katie,
exists.
KAY:
Diminutive of names beginning with "K," especially
Katherine (Catherine), "pure," and its
variants. Most common variant is Kaye.
KAYE: see
Kay.
KAYLA: see
Katherine.
KAYLEIGH:
Possibly a blend of Kelly or Kylie,
"battle maid," and Leigh, "meadow." Variants
include Kayley and Kayly.
KAYLEY: see
Kayleigh.
KAYLY: see
Kayleigh.
KELLIE: see
Kelly.
KELLY:
Irish/Gaelic name meaning "battle maid." Variants
include Kellie, Kerry, and Kylie.
KEREN: see
Kerenhappuch.
KERENHAPPUCH:
Biblical name meaning "horn of antimony." Diminutive,
Keren, exists.
KERI: see
Kerry.
KERRIE: see
Kerry.
KERRY: Of
Australian origin; a variant of Kelly, "battle maid."
Variants include Kerrie, Keri, and
Kiri.
KEZIA: see
Keziah.
KEZIAH:
Biblical name meaning "cassia." Variant, Kezia,
exists. Diminutive is Kizzie.
KIM:
Diminutive of Kimberley, "from the royal
fortress meadow." Diminutives, Kimmie and
Kimmy, exist.
KIMBERLEY:
Adoption of male name Kimberley, "from the
royal fortress meadow." Variant, Kimberly,
exists. Diminutives include Kim, Kimmie
and Kimmy.
KIMBERLY:
see Kimberley.
KIMMIE: see
Kim and Kimberley.
KIMMY: see
Kim and Kimberley.
KIRI: see
Kerry.
KIRSTEEN:
see Kirsten.
KIRSTEN:
Danish or Norwegian form of Christine,
"anointed." Variants include Kirsteen,
Kristine, and Kirstin. Diminutive is
Kirsty.
KIRSTIE: see
Kirsty.
KIRSTIN: see
Kirsten.
KIRSTY:
Scottish diminutive of Christine, "anointed."
Variant, Kirstie, exists.
KIT: see
Kitty.
KITTIE: see
Kitty.
KITTY:
Diminutive of Katherine or Kathleen,
"pure." Variants, Kittie and Kit,
exist.
KIZZIE: see
Keziah.
KRISSY: A
variant of Chrissy, "anointed." Variant,
Krissie, exists.
KYLE:
Adoption of male name Kyle, "a narrow spit of
land."
KYLIE:
Australian name, probably development of Kyle,
"a narrow spit of land," or Kelly, "battle
maid." Diminutive is Kyle.
|