Japanese Girl Names Starting With K
64 names with meanings and origins.
Looking for a Japanese girl's name that starts with K? Here are 64 options, including unisex names, each with its meaning. A Japanese name's meaning depends on the characters (kanji) chosen. The meanings shown here are common ones.
Top picks
- Kaori — “Fragrance”
- Keiko — “Blessed child”
- Kaede — “Maple”
- Koharu — “little spring”
- Kawa — “River.”
- Kiyo — “A Japanese name meaning pure or happy generations. It reflects a hope for a lineage characterized by clarity and joy.”
- Kata — “Worthy.”
- Kammie — “Variant of kami. lord; derived from names like kamelia and kamille”
- Keianna — “Rapture.”
- Kichi — “Fortunate.”
Girl · Japanese · “Maple”
Girl · Japanese · “A Japanese name meaning tortoise-child. The tortoise is a traditional symbol for longevity and a long, healthy life.”
Girl · Japanese · “Of Japanese origin, this name signifies many generations of the tortoise, symbolizing longevity.”
Girl · Japanese · “Variant of kami. lord; derived from names like kamelia and kamille”
Girl · Japanese · “Variant of kami. lord; derived from names like kamelia and kamille”
Girl · Japanese · “Fragrance”
Girl · Japanese · “A Japanese feminine name meaning mist or misty. It is a poetic name often associated with the soft, ethereal beauty of natural landscapes.”
Girl · Japanese · “Blessed child”
Girl · Japanese · “Named after the yellow Japanese rose, this name is derived from the plant genus Kerria, which was named for botanist William Kerr.”
Girl · Japanese · “A Japanese name that translates beautifully to a field of chrysanthemums.”
Girl · Japanese · “Kilala is a sweet name, perfect for a child who will have a special connection and be one with the cats.”
Unisex · Japanese · “She who is without equal; secret (algonquin)”
Girl · Japanese · “This Japanese feminine name translates to a child without equal, signifying a person who is unique or peerless.”
Girl · Japanese · “A Japanese name meaning a child who meets the world with happiness.”
Girl · Japanese · “A Japanese name meaning pure or happy generations. It reflects a hope for a lineage characterized by clarity and joy.”
Girl · Japanese · “In Japanese, this name means little flower. It is also associated with a Sioux word meaning swift.”
Girl · Japanese · “little spring”
Girl · Japanese · “A Japanese name that can mean stork or night, depending on the kanji used.”
Girl · Japanese · “A female name of Japanese origin that translates to little cherry tree. It evokes the delicate beauty of cherry blossoms.”
Girl · Japanese · “A Japanese name meaning long or continued beauty. It symbolizes an aesthetic grace that endures throughout time.”
Girl · Japanese · “Of Japanese origin, this name translates to child from the country. It suggests a deep connection to one's native land or hometown.”
Girl · Japanese · “Mirror.”
Girl · Japanese · “Little dragon.”
Girl · Japanese · “Shell of the sea”
Girl · Japanese · “Forgiveness.”
Girl · Japanese · “Forgiveness.”
Girl · Japanese · “Persimmon; a type of fruit”
Unisex · Japanese · “Turtle, long life symbol”
Girl · Japanese · “Paper girl.”
Unisex · Japanese · “Joyful.”
Unisex · Japanese · “Flower sound; law”
Girl · Japanese · “Fragrant.”
Girl · Japanese · “Paper umbrella; traditional”
Girl · Japanese · “Deer.”
Girl · Japanese · “Worthy.”
Girl · Japanese · “Victorious.”
Girl · Japanese · “Victorious beauty”
Girl · Japanese · “River.”
Girl · Japanese · “Hair ornament.”
Unisex · Japanese · “Harmonious beauty; peaceful beauty”
Girl · Japanese · “Rapture.”
Unisex · Japanese · “Shout, yell (martial arts term)”
Unisex · Japanese · “Fortunate.”
Girl · Japanese · “Silk cloth.”
Girl · Japanese · “Born on a border.”
Unisex · Japanese · “Amber; jewel”
Girl · Japanese · “Little one”
Girl · Japanese · “Little tree”
Girl · Japanese · “Rice.”
Girl · Japanese · “Nuts.”
Girl · Japanese · “Rising sun.”
Girl · Japanese · “Harp.”
Girl · Japanese · “Small bird; songbird”
Unisex · Japanese · “Tree branches.”
Girl · Japanese · “Snow.”
Girl · Japanese · “Bear.”
Girl · Japanese · “Braid.”
Unisex · Japanese · “Country; land; nation”
Girl · Japanese · “Treasure house.”
Girl · Japanese · “Chestnut.”
Girl · Japanese · “Mulberry tree.”
Unisex · Japanese · “Cooperation; village”
Girl · Japanese · “Mirror.”
Girl · Japanese · “Bright companion.”
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