727 Indian Hindu Boy Names Meaning, Starting With K

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Kashmir	Boy	A pleasant and cold place full of snow; Name of a state
Krishiv	Boy	A combination of Lord Shri Krishna and Lord Shiva; Farmer; Plougher
Kairav	Boy	Born from the water
Kavin	Boy	Beautiful and handsome man; Beauty; Grace; Fairness
Kavish	Boy	King of poets; Lord Ganesha
Kiyaan	Boy	Royal; Kingship
Kiyansh	Boy	A person with all good qualities; One blessed with all good qualities
Kannan	Boy	Black; Dark; Lord Krishna; The one who is to be seen
Kavir	Boy	The Sun; Fire; Bright and radiant light; Desert
Kailash	Boy	One who bestows peace

Kalix	Boy	To be praised; The cold river
Karthik	Boy	Name of a hindu month; Lord Murugan; Demon slayer
Karthikeya	Boy	Name of a hindu month; Lord Murugan; God of war
Kasin	Boy	Pure; Shining; Appearing like a conqueror
Kalpesh	Boy	Imagining God; Lord of perfection
Kahaan	Boy	Where; In what place
Krithvik	Boy	Always Happy; Joyful; Glad; Delighted; Blessed by Lord Muruga who is considered as bestower of happiness
Krishay	Boy	A variant name of Lord Krishna; It holds a Sanskrit meaning as black or dark; One of many names of Lord Vishnu
Kanav	Boy	Name of an ancient Hindu rishi; Compassion; Pity; Listening
Khyra	Boy	Unique and strong

Kannen	Boy	Lord Krishna; Black; Dark; Church official; Large reed
Kena	Boy	Beautiful; Born of fire
Kamaal	Boy	Perfection; Lotus; Pale red
Khian	Boy	King of Terror; Ruler of Terror; Emperor
Kovid	Boy	Wise; Astute; Intelligent; Shrewd; Expert; Clever
Krishan	Boy	A variant name of Lord Krishna;
Kriyansh	Boy	A modern name for Lord Krishna
Kailas	Boy	Abode of Lord Siva
Kathan	Boy	Telling; Narrating; Speech; Statement
Kadar	Boy	Proper use; Good conduct; Honor; Praise; Esteem; Barrel maker

Krrish	Boy	A short form for Lord Krishna
Kalki	Boy	Bagavan of Kali Yug; Lord Vishnu; Time; White Horse
Keeran	Boy	Stands by his principles
Kaushal	Boy	He who is clever; Skill; Cleverness; Experience
Kaustubh	Boy	A jewel worn by Lord Vishnu; Lord Vishnu's precious pearl; A celebrated jewel obtained from the churning of the ocean
Kunaal	Boy	Son of King Ashoka; A variant of Kunal which means Lotus, One with beautiful eyes; Golden
Keyur	Boy	Armlet; A bracelet worn on the upper arm
Kaanan	Boy	Wild dark forest; A childhood name of Lord Krishna
Kenil	Boy	One of the many names of Lord Shiva
Kriday	Boy	One of many names of Lord Krishna

Kaushik	Boy	Descendant of Kusha; Encased; Sheathed; Coming from an owl; Silken
Kanta	Boy	Desired; Appealing; Beloved; Talent
Keshan	Boy	Home wweet home; One of many names of Lord Shri Krishna; A variant of Keshav
Khushal	Boy	Happy; Merry; Prosperous; Clever; Intelligent
Karun	Boy	Compassionate; Kind; Merciful person; Benevolent; Generous
Koushik	Boy	Love and Affection
Kaman	Boy	Desired; Wished; Longed; Craved; Bow or arrow
Kaliyah	Boy	Beautiful soul; Beloved; Darling
Karn	Boy	A variant of the name Karna; A mythological character; The name of the eldest son of Kunti Devi; Half brother of Pandavas
Kiash	Boy	One of many names of Lord Shiva

Kaalathi	Boy	Beginning of time
Kaali	Boy	Goddess Parvathi in black fierce destructive form; Black one in Sanskrit
Kaalindi	Boy	River Yamuna; Variant of Kalindi, Sun
Kaaliya	Boy	The huge black fierce Serpent whom Lord Krishna wins over
Kaalki	Boy	One of many names of Lord Narayana signifying him as protecting force against destruction
Kaamaari	Boy	Enemy of lust; One who is considered enemy of deva of lust
Kaanhaa	Boy	A childhood name of Lord Krishna signifying his black skin tone
Kaanishik	Boy	An ancient King
Kaarik	Boy	Star; Shining and radiant like a star
Kaarikaa	Boy	One who is shining and radiant like a star

Kaartik	Boy	Son of Lord Shiva; God of War representing light, strength, and success; One of many names of Lord Muruga
Kaartikey	Boy	Son of Lord Shiva; God of War representing light, strength, and success; One of many names of Lord Muruga
Kaartikeya	Boy	Son of Lord Shiva; God of War representing light, strength, and success; One of many names of Lord Muruga
Kaasar	Boy	An Indian surname
Kaashi	Boy	Derived from Kashi; Shining; A pilgrim city of India with temples of Lord Shiva
Kaashinaath	Boy	Lord of Kaashi; One of many names of Lord Shiva; Derived from Kashi, shining
Kaashinath	Boy	Lord of Kaashi; One of many names of Lord Shiva; Derived from Kashi, shining
Kabali	Boy	Lord Shiva; A short form of Kabaleeshwar, lord Shiva
Kabalikrut	Boy	Swallower of the Sun; Lord Shiva
Kabandha	Boy	Ugly Giant; A mythological musician who gets cursed by Lord Indra and then later gets his moksha through Ram

Kabilash	Boy	Always good
Kabilesh	Boy	Joy; Happiness; Delight; Cheerfulness
Kacesvara	Boy	A famous poet; A Deity of beauty; A temple
Kachwaha	Boy	A caste group originated in India; A variant is Kushwaha
Kadak	Boy	Hard; Firm
Kadam	Boy	First step to do any thing; First initial; Beginning
Kadamban	Boy	Lord Murugan; One who wears Kadambu flowers in his shoulders; God of war
Kadambi	Boy	An Indian Surname of Tamil Origin; A varaint of Kidambi
Kadambini	Boy	Flowers of the Kadamba Tree; An array of clouds
Kadampan	Boy	Lord Murugan; One who wears Kadambu flowers in his shoulders; God of war

Kadavul	Boy	God; Supreme Being; Lord; Creator of life; Ruler and Emperor of all beings in the universe
Kadhi	Boy	Ocean; Sea; Vast water signifying depth and strength
Kadhirvel	Boy	Lord Shanmukha; One of many names of Lord Muruga; God of war
Kaditula	Boy	Sword; A weapon
Kahalin	Boy	Flower; Blossom; Bloom; Develop
Kahemankar	Boy	Manu in Jain mythology
Kahini	Boy	Priest; Holy Person; Young
Kahiram	Boy	Prasadam of Lord Krishna; A blessing of Lord Krishna; One who is offered by Lord Krishna
Kahmat	Boy	A surname amongst the Konkani Saraswat Brahmins in India
Kahol	Boy	Sage; An ancient Indian saint; Drinking water

Kaikeya	Boy	Descendants of the Kshatriyas of the Kekaya Janapada; Lord of horses
Kailaashavaasi	Boy	The resident of Kailaash; One who belongs to the Himalayan Peak Mt Kailash, abode of Lord Shiva
Kailasam	Boy	The Himalayan Peak Mt Kailash, the bode of Lord Shiva; One of the many names of Lord Shiva
Kailasnath	Boy	One of many names Lord Shiva signifying his abode in the Mt Kailash in Himalayas
Kairabh	Boy	Born from Lotus; One of many names of Lord Brahma signifying his birth from navel of Lord Vishnu
Kairva	Boy	A Himalayan peak; Abode of lord Shiva; One of many names of Lord Shiva
Kaishik	Boy	Passionate; Loving; Adoring; Ardent; Fervent
Kaisth	Boy	A caste or community based surname for Hindus
Kaith	Boy	Of Godly; From the heavens; Saint like; Sage
Kaivalanth	Boy	One of many names of Lord Vishnu

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