American boy names starting with K

An English surname meaning “shed town,” it brings to mind silent film legends and Hollywood icons alike.

A Slavic-rooted name meaning “victory of the people,” also interpreted as “charcoal” in English variation.

This American take on Colson means “son of Nicholas.”

A classic Greek name meaning “bearer of Christ.”

Linked to Superman’s Kryptonian name, this is a unique choice

An inspiring virtue name in a world of Legends and Mavericks.

This name mixes Irish heritage and Hawaiian spirit, with meanings ranging from “ancient” to “God is gracious.”

A Polish form of Jasper, this name means “bringer of treasure.”

A modern invented name with musical rhythm and rising appeal.

A trendy reworking of Clay, it is an earthy British name.

Arabic for “eternal,” this timeless name is known globally.

A modern variation of Kayden meaning "round" or "barrel."

A creative respelling of Connor, this Irish-rooted name means “lover of wolves.”

Another entry in the modern -sen name family, Kysen is sleek and fresh name.

A rich Hebrew-derived name meaning “orchard” or “garden.”

A smooth, rising name with strong phonetics, Kyair feels both modern and melodic.

A Japanese name meaning “great peace” or “happiness,” also used as a place name in India meaning “fort.”

Greek for “opportune moment.”

The Steadfast

Polite, Courtly, Courteous

King, God is Gracious, Heart, A Form of Keon

The Beautiful, The Gentle

Cross

King is One of Several Titles Occasionally Used as Given Names, Of the Royal House, King's Town

Celebrated, Long-Awaited Child

Chief, High

Shawn, Ke

Variant of Kevin, Beautiful, Handsome

Island

Lion, Long-Haired Beggar, Long Haired

Name of a Prophet

Town of the Keels, The Elements Keel

The Pure

Swamp, Narrow, Slender

Wise

Descendant of Aodhagán, The Word Mac Which Means Son, Little Fiery One

From Caieta

The Kent River Valley, Exalted Effigy

Slender, Swamp

War, Strife, Gaillard, Quarrelsome

Kettle Maker

Ancient

An Honest Man

Friend of God

Stream, Bigger, Keeper of the Keys, Senior

The Good Angle, A Form of Lord Krishna

Warrior

God of Water, A Powerful Man

Ray of Light, Logical, Mountain Summit

Having Beautiful Energy

Middle

Fight, Little Battle, Bright, Warrior's Son

Muddy, Heard from Afar, Rock, Refers the Clyde River

Best Friend

The Name of a Dynasty of King Kaikobad

Handsome John, Kalos Which Means Fair Beautiful Handsome

Lumpy, Round, Barrel-maker, Gentle

One who Carves Wood, Sculptor

A Companion of the Prophet, Wise

The Enemy of Desire

Devotee of Saint Columba, The Element Mael Meaning Disciple Prince Chief, Hostage and Luminous, Dove

Disciple of Saint Columba, Pledge, Dove, Columba's Servant

Fluent As Water

Jayson, Kay

Black or Dark, Warrior and Assault, Darkskinned, Swarthy

Gentle, Lumpy, Barrel-maker, Round

Polite, Who Creates, Competent, Well Disposed

Cam Meaning Crooked, Crooked Mouth

Prophet Muhammad, Interlocutor, Talker, Speaker

Good, Fortune, Excellent, Boon

Beautiful Generation

Lord

A Great Man

The Elements Caomh Meaning Fair Comely Gentle, Handsome, Graceful, Lovable

Son of Cadán

Beautiful, God is Merciful, Graceful

Variant of John from Sean, God is Gracious, Present

Yumi, Monarch, Beloved One, Ruler

A Good-Looking Woman

Ray of Light, Mountain Summit, Logical

Boy born on Sunday

An Honest Man

Crooked Stream, Bent Nose, Similar to a Clan Name

Mustard Seed

Best Friend

Sea, The Element Gaudere Which Means to Rejoice, Fight, Kaja

Stable, Grace of God, Ancient, Old

Casey

Slender One, Companion

The Element Ciar Meaning Black, Swarthy, Small and Dark-skinned, Darkskinned

Tribe, Clan

Horn

Ke, Shawn

Little Ancient One

Gaillard, Quarrelsome

War, Strife, Gaillard, Quarrelsome

Perfection, Perfect, Fullness

High Spirits, Happiness, Pleasure, A State of Joy

Grace of God, Ancient, Old, Stable

Descendant of Caollaidhe, Laurel, Pure, Uncommon but Beautiful

The Steadfast

Clumsy Person

King of Terror