Are there any Dutch boy names that are popular internationally?

Several Dutch boy names have gained international popularity due to their meaningful origins and appealing qualities. Names like Aäron, meaning ‘high mountain’ or ‘exalted,’ and Daniël, which denotes ‘God is my judge,’ are recognized for their biblical roots and are used widely beyond Dutch-speaking countries. Albert, Erik, Jacob, and Leo are also popular choices with strong cultural resonance and timeless appeal.

What are some Dutch boy names with biblical origins?

Dutch boy names with biblical origins often have meanings connected to religion. For example, names like Abel mean breath, David means beloved or uncle, Felix means lucky, Jesse means gift, John means Yahweh is gracious, Levi means joined or attached, Noah means rest or repose, and Peter means stone. These names are popular in Dutch culture and carry stories from the Bible, adding both cultural and spiritual significance to a childs name.

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21 Dutch Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With K

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Kevin	Boy	Handsome by birth; Gentle; Lovable; Fair; Peace
Kyler	Boy	Archer; Narrows; Channel; Strait; Victory of the people; Hole
Koen	Boy	Brave counsel; Brave advisor
Kyan	Boy	Ancient; Enduring
Kasper	Boy	Treasurer; Holder of treasure
Kemper	Boy	Peasant farmer; Serf; Someone who grows hemp
Kesler	Boy	One who is a coppersmith by profession
Keizer	Unisex	Emperor; Ruler
Kline	Unisex	Small; Wedge; Wooden peg
Kiel	Boy	To strengthen; God will strengthen; Church; Lily of the valley; Keel of a boat

Kee	Boy	Horn
Keyser	Unisex	Emperor
Kuiper	Unisex	Cooper; Barrel maker
Kern	Boy	Grain; Warrior; Stunted
Karel	Boy	Strong; Manly; Masculine; Army
Keano	Unisex	The cool breeze
Key	Boy	Of what kind?; Someone living by a quayside; Son of Aodh; Fire
Kyzar	Unisex	Emperor; Hair or Hairy
Kessler	Girl	One who is a coppersmith by profession
Kobus	Boy	Holder of the heel; Supplanter

Koenraad	Boy	The brave counsel

Infographic: Meaningful Dutch Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With K

If you are ready to embark on the journey to find a meaningful name for your child, check out our infographic below. It shares a list of Dutch Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With K that are elegant and distinct. These options are selected from diverse cultures and languages, offering you the best baby name options worldwide. Scroll through the list to find a suitable name based on your preference and liking.

Dutch Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With K(infographic)

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