Nigerian Names
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Nigerian names starting withK

64 names

Kakami

kanuri

Named after a grandparent

Kakar

kanuri

Grandchild / Reincarnation of an ancestor

Kakasi

kanuri

Gift from the grandparents

Kala

ijaw

Small / Little (often used for a junior or namesake)

Kalli

kanuri

Contentment / Peace of mind

Kaltum

kanuri

Kanuri form of Kulthum; lady with a lovely face

Kalu

kanuri

Born during a gathering or community assembly

Kamil

kanuri

Perfect / Complete

Kamtoro

ibibio

Praise God

Kanumbu

kanuri

Man of the Kanembu/Kanuri heritage

Kanyi

tiv

What is it? / Inquiry

Kanyisola

yoruba

Sweetness has brought honour / The cherished one by wealth

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Kara

ibibio

Rule

Kara-Uwak

ibibio

reign over many

Kaseer

tiv

Women are gathered

Kashim

kanuri

Divider / Just distributor

Kater

tiv

The Father's favorite / Beloved child

Kawu

hausa

brother of one

Kayesanmi

yoruba

"the world has given me" or "the world has given me this."

Kayode

yoruba

Brings lots of happiness with him/her

Kaza

kanuri

Spear / Protector of the household

Keana

kanuri

Loved / Cherished by all

Keghter

tiv

Wait for the Father / Divine patience

Kehinde

yoruba

the second-born of the twins

Kekan

ibibio

Go and conquer

Kelechi

igbo

thank God

Kelumi

kanuri

Freshness / Youthful beauty

Kemelayefa

ijaw

Nothing compares to a human being / People are greater than wealth

Kendara

ibibio

I am rejoicing

Kenechukwu

igbo

thank God

Keresifon

ibibio

think of good

Kershima

tiv

Heart's choice / Decision

Kigera

kanuri

Shield / Protector in times of war

Kima

ibibio

In love

Kolade

yoruba

Bring lots of honors

Kolo

kanuri

Born on a Tuesday / Hidden jewel

Kolomi

kanuri

Born on a Tuesday

Kopno

ibibio

Listen and give / Hear advice

Kpar

tiv

Ancestral lineage branch

Kraghteer

tiv

The power or strength of the father

Kubiat-Abasi

ibibio

Do not condemn God

Kubra

kanuri

Great / Senior lady

Kuda

kanuri

Bird / Free spirit / Joyful soul

Kufre

ibibio

Do not forget

Kufre-Abasi

ibibio

Do not forget God

Kufre-Mfon

ibibio

Do not forget goodness

Kum

tiv

Ancestral division / Daughter of Ipusu

Kumokou

ijaw

Do not discourage / Do not lose hope

Kunsua

ibibio

Do not hate me

Kupong-Abasi

ibibio

Do not leave God

Kura

kanuri

Senior / Elder / Great one

Kurama

kanuri

Leadership / One who heads an organization

Kuro

ijaw

Strong / Power

Kuromi

ijaw

Make me strong

Kusin-Abasi

ibibio

Do not reject God

Kutunen

ibibio

proser

Kuyikabasi

ibibio

Don't doubt God

Kwaghboo

tiv

Something bad has turned to good / Trouble resolved

Kwaghdoo

tiv

Something good / A beautiful thing

Kwaghfan

tiv

Wisdom / Knowledge

Kwaghhemba

tiv

Nothing beats this / Superior event

Kwayegha

tiv

How are you? / A living testimony

Kyaren

tiv

A journey / Born during travels

Kyari

kanuri

Elder / Respected old man