German boy names starting with K

Originally Irish and meaning “misshapen head,” this is a surname-turned-first name.

A Celtic name meaning “warrior,” also tied to cultures from Wales to Hawaii with meanings from “beautiful” to “man of the Eastern sky.”

With German origins meaning “free man,” Karl is a strong, historic name borne by leaders and thinkers alike.

Boomerang

Church

Meaning “emperor” in German, it shares a strong two-syllable rhythm with names like Hunter and Asher.

The Word Cynebeald with the Meaning Kin Bold Brave King, Cyneburga's Field, Regal Hill, Chief War

Of English and Scottish origin, this name means “royal ruler” or “champion.”

Beautiful and Wealthy, Handsome, Form of Kenneth, Sprung from Fire

The Black One, Goddess Kali, A Form of Durga, Blacknes

Short for Kenneth, this Gaelic name means “handsome” or “born of fire

Surname, Form the Church Town

Polish variation of Casper, meaning “bringer of treasure,” tied to ancient wisdom and one of the Three Magi.

Lion Cub Son of the Lion

English, Lion Cub Son of the Lion

Victory and People, Nikolaus

Near the Chapel, Fair and Handsome, Victory, A Wood

A name of Germanic and Polish origin meaning “brave counsel.”

Treasurer, Treasure, Whoever Comes to See

Lion Cub Son of the Lion

Little But Wise, Flower, Everyone Love her, Korean Kingdom

A German surname meaning “cellar master.”

Lion Cub Son of the Lion

Strong and Manly, Man, Feminine Variant of Charles, Husband

Bold, Strong, Guard, Royal

Village with a Church, Surname

his name suggests grace with meanings like “slender” and “swamp.”

Barrel Maker, Seller, Warrior, Germane

Biblical and timeless, this Hebrew name means “possession” and also connects to ancient Irish roots.

One who Makes Hats

Royal Meadow, Son of Finley

Dutch in origin and meaning “bold advisor,” it’s often confused with Cohen.

Little Dark One, Black Man, The Raven, Swamp Friend

Disciple of Christ, The Anointed One, Christian

Free Man, Full-grown, Vigorous, Army

Christian, Disciple of Christ, The Anointed One

This name of German and English origin refers to someone who transports goods by cart.

Bold Counselor

Vigorous, Army, A Man, Manly

Victory, Victory of the People

Royal Valley, Surname Referring to Kent in England

Of Gaelic origin and meaning “slender.”

Man, Beloved, Husband, Dear

Hawaiian for “cool breeze,” this name gained fame through actor Keanu Reeves.

A Man of Small Stature

From the Church Village, Church Settlement

The Merciful, Gentleness, Indulgent

A variant spelling of Caleb, this Biblical name means “devotion to God.”

Beaver

Irish in origin and meaning “little dark one,” this name is gradually gaining gender-neutral popularity.

Strength, Force, From the Protected Farm, Diminutive of Gertrude

Vain, Empty

Victory of the People, Victory

From the Spring, Source

Husband, Man

Clumsy Person

To Destroy, Friedensverkünder, Peacemaker

A Plant Name, Zimtblute

Helmet, Boiler, Kettle

Tall Slope, From High Mountain

Kohl

Husband, Man

Belonging to Christ, The Anointed One

Curly-Haired, Curly Haired

One who Makes Hats

Honest Adviser, Wise, Bold Counselor, Surname

Advisor, Counsel, Advice, Bold

Husband, Man, Army, Strong and Manly

Raven, Rabe

A Man, Strong, Vigorous, Manly

Strong, Husband, Vigorous, Manly

One who Makes Hats

Christ Carrier

A Man of Small Stature

German in origin, Kolby means “mace” or “club.”

From the Church Village

Carrying Christ

Constant, The Steadfast, Resolute

Lion Cub Son of the Lion

Diminutive of Christian, Christ Carrier

Young Man

Man, Husband

A Man, Strong, Vigorous, Manly

Plant, Narrow Water, Keel Friend

From the Church Village

Fate

Steadfast, Bold Counselor

Victory, People

Form of Carleton, Farmer's Town, Place Name

Lord, 'Lord, Master, Divine

Water, Strong, Forceful, Braid

Army, Free Man, House, Ruler

Helmet, Kettle

Orderly, Decorated

A Famous Diamond, Precious Stone, Mountain of Light

Dove Hermit

Husband, Strong, Army, Free Man

Famous

Courageous Fighters, Brave Warrior, Royal Fighter

One who Makes Hats

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

This German and Turkish name means “courteous” or “wolf.”

Polite, Courtly, Courteous

Fluent As Water

Lord

Tribe, Clan

Horn

The Steadfast

Spear-Like, Halm, Stalk Reed

Without Envy, Son of Diarmad, Free Man

A Man of Small Stature

Man, Husband

Plant

House, Army, Ruler, Free Man

Bright Water, Handsome

Flower, Army, From Germany, Germane

Clan

Small Dark

Sunday's Child

Kaja, Fight, Sea, Katharina

Bold Counselor

Strength, Power

Advice, Bold, Counsel, Everyone

A Man of Small Stature

Merciful, Gentleness

Beloved, Husband, Precious, Brilliant

Lion Cub Son of the Lion

Mason

Church At a Living End

The Steadfast

Dove

Coalman

Hard, Powerful

Ancient Old from the East, Ancient

Indication of the Gender of the Claudian, The Limping

Holder of the Heel, Supplanter, Yahweh May Protect

Husband, Strong, Free Man, Vigorous

Orderly, Decorated

Struggle, Clan

Dove

Shopkeeper

Black Man, Small, The Raven, Jet-Black

Mason

Kuoni Meaning Brave, Bright, Tribe, Shiny

Honorable Births, Acolyte

Third Son

Descendant of Caiside, Curly, Gruaig Which Means Hair

Black Man, The Raven

Christ Carrier

Counsel, Advice, Bold, Advisor

The Merciful, Gentleness

City of Central Italy, Originating from Gaeta, From Caieta

The Element Kyrios Which Means Lord, Lordly, Proud, Master

Advisor, Counsel, Bold, Advice

White

Dark

Acolyte, Honorable Births

Curly-Haired

Brave, Bold, Tribe, Clan

Most Beautiful

A Handsome Blonde-Haired Man

Cellar

A Handsome Blonde-Haired Man

Rich, Ruler of the Enclosure, Homeland, Powerful

Helmeted One Crested One, Helmeted

A Handsome Blonde-Haired Man

A Handsome Blonde-Haired Man

A Handsome Blonde-Haired Man

Home Ruler, Powerful, Homeland, Lord of the Manor

Lion Cub Son of the Lion