Swedish baby names starting with K

A classic from Scottish and Irish roots, it means “born of fire.”

A long-standing Scottish name meaning “wood,” once cool in the ‘60s.

The Pure, Form of Katherine, Virginal

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

The Pure, Virginal, Form of Catherine

Cyneburga's Field, Ruler

A Scottish name linked to the River Kelvin and a famed physicist

Pure, Form of Catherine, Little Cat

Christian Woman, Follower of Christ, Anointed

Stone Church, Christian, Follower of Christ, The Anointed One

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

Little Black One, Spear, Clear, Bright

Boomerang

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

Lord, 'Lord, Far-Sighted, Master

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

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

Slender, Crowned, Beautiful, Crown of Laurel

Little, Army, Womanly, Husband

Pure, Virginal, Gujarati Words for String which Made by Coconut's Fibers, Form of Catherine

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

Knowing, The Handsome, Fire Born, Beautiful and Wealthy

Short and spirited, Kit is derived from names like Christopher and Katherine and means “pure.”

Precious Stone, Follower of Christ, Ice, Brilliant Glass

Protrude, Man, Virile, Warrior

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

This Scottish name means “narrow spit of land.”

Celebrating, To Achieve, Praising, Summer Forest

Disciple of the Christ, The Anointed One, Christ-bearer, Christian

Noble, Righteous, Unique, Secret

Little One

Christian, Disciple of Christ, The Anointed One

Christian Woman, Small Diamond, Follower of Christ, Anointed

Man, Husband

Our Lady of Mount Carmel

Strong, Joyful Song, Curly-haired, Husband

Follower of Christ, Christian, Anointed, Christ-bearer

The Pure, Form of Catherine

Torture, Form of Catherine, The Pure

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

Diminutive of Christopher, He who Holds Christ in his Heart

Sharp, Distant, Fighter, Eye

Husband, Strength, Female Version of Karl, Womanly

Dear One, Expensive, Precious Jewel, Pure

Pretty, Beloved, Dear, The Pure

Handsome, Sprung from Fire, Good Looking

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

Kid, Young Goat

Little, Diminutive with Royal Connotations, Female Version of Charles, Husband

Unsullied, The Pure

Ancient, Coolness

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

Pure, Form of Catherine, Torture

Good-looking, Fair, Too: the Fire from Infants, Royal Oath

Vigorous, Strong

Blessed, Form of Katherine, Virginal, Karen and Kathleen

Greek in origin, this alternative to Christian means “follower of Christ.”

Surname, Born on Fire, Abbreviation of Kenneth

One Possessed with Many Qualities, Pure

The Gentle, The Beautiful

Christ-bearer, Disciple of Christ, Christian Woman

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

Pure

Christian Follower of Christ, The Anointed One

Disciple of Christ, The Anointed One, Christian

Disciple of the Christ

Christian, Disciple of Christ, The Anointed One

Bold Counselor

Vigorous, Army, A Man, Manly

Victory, Victory of the People

Raven

Man, Beloved, Husband, Dear

Cliff, Hillock, Wisdom, Learning, One who is Merciful and Foreseeing

Pure, Name of a Sage

Irish and Persian by heritage, Kian means either “ancient” or “king.”

Latin in origin and meaning “rejoice,” it's a stylish take on Caius with the cool nickname Kai.

House Owner, Anointed Christian, Ruler of the Enclosure, Christ-bearer

Cassia, Zimtblute, Cinnamon, A Plant Name

Glory, I Will Triumph In the Father, Boasting, Kleopatra

The Merciful, Gentleness, Indulgent

The Pure

Tribe, Clan, Struggle, Fight

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.

Elf, Supernatural Being

Virgin Girl, Cordula, Cornelia, Cordelia

Pure

Hero

From the Royal Fortress Meadow

The Pure

Kindness, Grace

Lord

From the Spring, Source

Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Garden, Bright Red, Fruitful Land

The Anointed One, Christian, Disciple of Christ, Stone Church

Warrior

Attendan, Helper to the Priest, Honorable Births, The Perfect One

Life, Kai, Pure

Husband, Man

The Pure

The Chronicles of Narnia

The Steadfast

Kettle, Helmet

To Destroy, Friedensverkünder, Peacemaker

Helmet, Kettle

Husband, Man

Zimtblute, Cinnamon, A Plant Name

Helmet, Boiler, Kettle

Beloved, The Pure, Pretty, Dear

Carrying Christ, Christ Carrier

The Universe, Organization, Kosmos, Order

To be Clever, Coal, Wisdom, Knowledge

The Pure

Lame, The Limping

Lord

Torture, The Pure, God is My Crown, Holy

The Pure

Christian Woman, Disciple of Christ

Steadfastness, The Steadfast, To be Knowledgeable, Brave Counsel

Husband, Man

Free Man, Form of Charles, Little One Dark Haired, Husband

Nikolaus

Too: the Latest Developed, Cordus, Little Hearts, Cor

Descendant of Caollaidhe

The Pure

Spear, Strength, Typical Warbler), Ladybird)

Beautiful Christian, Follower of Christ, Christina, -Bel

Young Girls who Assisted at Pagan Religious Ceremonies, Free-born, Honorable Births, Acolyte

Abundance

Desire, Loveable

Curly-Haired, Curly Haired

Full of Knowledge and Wisdom, Sagacity, To be Clever, Learning

The Pure, Unsullied

Maiden, Virgin Girl, Greek Poetess

The Pure

Honest Adviser, Wise, Bold Counselor, Surname

Ruler, The Pure, Torture

Beautiful and Wealthy, Born of Fire, Good-looking, Royal Oath

Husband, Man

Goth, Support, Stick, God

Form of Catherine, The Pure, Holy

Husband, Man, Army, Strong and Manly

Husband, Man

Powerful, Lord of the Mountain, A Pilgrimage at Himalayas

Kin Bold

Abundance

Beautiful Woman, Strong, Little and Womanly, Song of Happiness

Carrying Christ

Constant, The Steadfast, Resolute

The Pure

Cyneburg, From the Royal Fortress Meadow

Fairest, Singing Lark, Most Beautiful, Lovely

Horned, War Horn, Raven, Strong Willed

Katha=Hen Chicken, Kai, Pure

Diminutive of Christian, Christ Carrier

Beloved, Dear, Pretty, The Pure

Great, The Goth, Goth, from Gautland

Dear, Far Off, Pure, Pretty

Pure

Man, Husband

Belonging to Christ, The Anointed One

Most Beautiful, Kallistos Which Means Most Beautiful

Man, Husband

Variant Form of Christine, Christian Woman

Curly Mint

Holy, Virginal, Torture, Form of Katherine

Too: the Latest Developed, Cordus, Little Hearts, Cor

Belonging to Christ, Anointed Christian, Christ-bearer, Form of Christopher

The Pure, Beloved, Dear, Pretty

Pure

Steadfast, Bold Counselor

Disciple of Christ, Christian

Little, Diminutive with Royal Connotations, Female Version of Charles, Husband

Helmet, Kettle

Fruitful Land, Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Fruit Garden, Bright Red

Dear, Beloved, Pretty, The Pure

The Steadfast, Constancy, Constant, Perseverance