First Name Directory - Starting with K
This site is dedicated to maintaining a database of first names from all over the world. We are still working to add all meanings to the names and sort them by gender, ethic and other behavior.
Most names come from the European and Arab area, especially italian, spanish, french and german firstnames.
Most names come from the European and Arab area, especially italian, spanish, french and german firstnames.
Knut
Knut is used as the name of the middle ages in the entire North German and Nordic language area. He comes from the old high German. The meaning of the name is not unique: the name derives either from chnot ("free", "noble") or from chnuz ("reckless", "measure"). A further origin can the old Swedish word knot, meant the "node", and in the broader sense of "Family group".
Knut is used as the name of the middle ages in the entire North German and Nordic language area. He comes from the old high German. The meaning of the name is not unique: the name derives either from chnot ("free", "noble") or from chnuz ("reckless", "measure"). A further origin can the old Swedish word knot, meant the "node", and in the broader sense of "Family group".
Kjell
Kjell is a masculine given name in Norway, Finland and Sweden, in Denmark the cognate is Kjeld or Keld. It is derived from the Old Norse: kętill, meaning "kettle," "cauldron," or "helmet."
Kjell is a masculine given name in Norway, Finland and Sweden, in Denmark the cognate is Kjeld or Keld. It is derived from the Old Norse: kętill, meaning "kettle," "cauldron," or "helmet."
In the data base are, apart from modern and traditional first names also American, Arab, Germans, English, French, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Dutch, Northern, Russian, Scandinavian, Slavian, Spanish, and Swedish first names.
Note: With an international list of names it can occur that some first names are identical to label names. Hereby we point out that all used marks are property of their respective owners.