36
edits
Neutral names starting with K: Difference between revisions
extend kai, kei
m (Bot: adding archive links to references (error log).) |
(extend kai, kei) Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit |
||
| Line 17: | Line 17: | ||
'''Kahurangi'''. Maori. Meaning "Sky blue," or a gemstone found in New Zealand with a green color.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/kahurangi [https://web.archive.org/web/20221122182758/https://www.behindthename.com/name/kahurangi Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> | '''Kahurangi'''. Maori. Meaning "Sky blue," or a gemstone found in New Zealand with a green color.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/kahurangi [https://web.archive.org/web/20221122182758/https://www.behindthename.com/name/kahurangi Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> | ||
'''Kai'''. Hawaiian. A neutral name, meaning "Sea" in Hawaiian. Other names spelled the same way are feminine names in some languages (such as Swedish), and masculine in others (such as Scandinavian, Frisian, and Welsh).<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/kai-3 [https://web.archive.org/web/20230405123420/https://www.behindthename.com/name/kai-3 Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref><ref name="2knames">https://www.20000-names.com/androgynous_names_unisex_names_03.htm [https://web.archive.org/web/20230220215427/http://20000-names.com/androgynous_names_unisex_names_03.htm Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> US SSA data shows this is used as a masculine name 83% of the time.<ref>https://www.mynamestats.com/First-Names/K/KA/KAI/index.html [https://web.archive.org/web/20160720001558/http://www.mynamestats.com/First-Names/K/KA/KAI/index.html Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> Keywords: masculine inclined, two syllables, water | '''Kai'''. Hawaiian. A neutral name, meaning "Sea" in Hawaiian. Other names spelled the same way are feminine names in some languages (such as Swedish), and masculine in others (such as Scandinavian, Frisian, and Welsh).<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/kai-3 [https://web.archive.org/web/20230405123420/https://www.behindthename.com/name/kai-3 Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref><ref name="2knames">https://www.20000-names.com/androgynous_names_unisex_names_03.htm [https://web.archive.org/web/20230220215427/http://20000-names.com/androgynous_names_unisex_names_03.htm Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> US SSA data shows this is used as a masculine name 83% of the time, and is mostly used in California..<ref>https://www.mynamestats.com/First-Names/K/KA/KAI/index.html [https://web.archive.org/web/20160720001558/http://www.mynamestats.com/First-Names/K/KA/KAI/index.html Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> Keywords: masculine inclined, two syllables, water | ||
'''Kailash''' (कैलाश). Hindi. From the place name (the name of a sacred mountain in the Himalayas), meaning "Crystal."<ref name="2knames" /> Keywords: earth, mountains, places, two syllables | '''Kailash''' (कैलाश). Hindi. From the place name (the name of a sacred mountain in the Himalayas), meaning "Crystal."<ref name="2knames" /> Keywords: earth, mountains, places, two syllables | ||
| Line 69: | Line 69: | ||
'''Kefilwe'''. Southern African, Tswana. Meaning "I was given" in Tswana.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/kefilwe [https://web.archive.org/web/20221224013312/https://www.behindthename.com/name/kefilwe Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref><ref name="2knames" /> | '''Kefilwe'''. Southern African, Tswana. Meaning "I was given" in Tswana.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/kefilwe [https://web.archive.org/web/20221224013312/https://www.behindthename.com/name/kefilwe Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref><ref name="2knames" /> | ||
'''Kei''' ( | '''Kei''' けい (Japanese Hirangana), other spellings include 慧, 圭, 慶, 恵, etc. (Japanese Kanji). Kei is pronounced KEH. Meaning "Knight" (桂), "intelligent" (慧), "gemstone" (圭), "congratulate" (慶) or others depending on kanji spelling, this name can also be formed from other kanji or kanji combinations.<ref>http://japanesenameguide.blogspot.com/2009/12/kei.html [https://web.archive.org/web/20180902204442/http://japanesenameguide.blogspot.com/2009/12/kei.html Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/kei/</ref> Very rare in the US, mostly used in California, SSA data shows about 513 people with this name, and use as a masculine name 67% of the time.<ref>https://www.mynamestats.com/First-Names/K/KE/KEI/index.html</ref> Keywords: Japanese, Asian, intelligent, neutral inclined, one syllable, two syllables. | ||
'''Keiki'''. Hawaiian. Meaning "Child" in Hawaiian.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/keiki [https://web.archive.org/web/20220706135325/https://babynames.com/name/keiki Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> | '''Keiki'''. Hawaiian. Meaning "Child" in Hawaiian.<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/keiki [https://web.archive.org/web/20220706135325/https://babynames.com/name/keiki Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> | ||
| Line 156: | Line 156: | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[names]] | *[[names]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references /> | ||
[[Category:Neutral names]] | [[Category:Neutral names]] | ||
[[de:namen#k]] | [[de:namen#k]] | ||