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Both spellings are used. Kess means "A short form of names like Katherine, meaning pure, or a modern diminutive."; Kes is listed with the meaning "Means "pure"; a shortened, modern diminutive of names like Kesia or Katherine.". Families often choose the spelling that matches how the name is written in their language, or the one that is easiest to pronounce where they live.

Kess

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Kess

Girl

Unknown origin

1 syllable

Kess is an Unknown origin girl's name meaning "A short form of names like Katherine, meaning pure, or a modern diminutive".

Kess is a girl's name meaning "A short form of names like Katherine, meaning pure, or a modern diminutive". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

Origin: Unknown origin
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 1

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Kess mean?

A short form of names like Katherine, meaning pure, or a modern diminutive.

How popular is Kess?

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What does Kess mean?

Kess is a girl name of Unknown origin origin meaning "A short form of names like Katherine, meaning pure, or a modern diminutive.".

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Brother names that go with Kess

Arville Nathane Moxon Jeromy Zel Matheu

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Name numerology

4is the Chaldean number for Kess.

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Kes — "Means "pure"; a shortened, modern diminutive of names like Kesia or Katherine." (Unknown origin)

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Kess at a glance

Letters: 4
Syllables: 1
Starts with: K
Ends with: -ss
Vowels: 1 of 4 letters

4-letter girl names

Which names have a similar meaning to Kess?

Kess means "A short form of names like Katherine, meaning pure, or a modern diminutive." — these names share that spirit.

Liam — "Liam is the Irish short form of William, from Germanic words meaning 'will' and 'helmet', so 'resolute protector'." (Irish)
Ella — "Ella comes from the Germanic element alia, meaning 'other' or 'all'. It is also used as a short form of Eleanor and Ellen." (English)
Isabella — "Isabella is the Italian and Spanish form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath' or 'pledged to God'." (Hebrew)
Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Mia — "Mia is a Scandinavian and German short form of Maria. In Italian and Spanish, mia also means 'mine'." (Scandinavian)
Charlotte — "Charlotte is the French feminine form of Charles, from the Germanic karl, meaning 'free man'." (French)
Amelia — "Amelia comes from the Germanic amal, meaning 'work' or 'industrious'. It is also used as a form of Emilia." (German)
Lucas — "Lucas is the Latin form of Luke, from the Greek Loukas, meaning 'man from Lucania', a region of southern Italy." (Greek)