Rare ‘K’ Baby Names for Girls in 2016

In 2016, there were more than 1500 ‘K’ names for girls *below* the top 1000. Just to fit this selection into one post, I had to eliminate well over 100 names between draft and publication. Don’t worry, the boys’ list should be shorter, since there’s only going to be 1200+ names to comb through! 😀

• 200-261 girls named: Kensington, Kamiyah, Kristen, Kimora, Karis, Karma
• 100-199: Kyrie, Katerina, Katrina, Khadija, Keziah, Kinsey, Keilani, Karissa, Kourtney, Kathy, Kayleen, Kaisley, Kirsten, Kalia, Keren, Khalia, Katia, Korra, Kodi
• 50-99: Kari, Krista, Kaniyah, Krisha, Keely, Kamaya, Kerrigan, Kalena, Kristin, Khaliyah, Kelis, Katya, Kamaria, Kimberlyn, Khylee, Kalliope, Kayliana, Kyara, Kamia, Kenadee, Kalaya, Karime, Kylynn, Kirra, Katana, Kateri, Kim, Kami, Kaydee, Kalista, Khori
• 25-49: Keturah, Kay, Kimani, Karisma, Kamani, Kalila, Kamara, Kamyla, Khushi, Kaleena, Kaori, Kriti, Karyme, Kerrington, Kamea, Keeva, Ksenia, Kaija, Kayanna, Kansas, Kashlyn, Katniss, Keya, Kerri, Kiyomi, Kaavya, Katlyn, Kendalynn, Keyanna, Kala, Katara, Keisha, Karaline, Karin, Kealani, Kera, Kareena, Katty, Kinza, Krithi
• 10-24: Keerthana, Kathya, Keisi, Kennia, Kamber, Keasia, Koryn, Kourtlyn, Kristie, Kanyla, Kaylor, Kenisha, Kia, Korina, Kaizlee, Kamira, Kariyah, Katharina, Keilly, Kenda, Kayara, Keysha, Kimiko, Koralynn, Kana, Kashvi, Kindle, Kadiatou, Katerin, Katherina, Kella, Kylia, Kaja, Kamsiyochuwku, Karalynn, Karishma, Keonna, Kherington, Kiani, Kiari, Kimbella, Kimi, Karmella, Kasia, Kassia, Keera, Kesley, Kharma, Krimson, Kris, Kyrielle, Kalaysia, Katriel, Kawthar, Kaybree, Keani, Keelin, Keiko, Kimari, Kimmy, Kalana, Karima, Katja, Kenlynn, Kharis, Kiki, Kinda, Kiona, Kourtlynn, Krishika, Kwynn, Kyilee, Kylani, Katerine, Katiana, Katlynn, Khalilah, Kiora, Konstantina, Krissy, Kylene, Kyria, Kalkidan, Kanani, Karai, Karalee, Kassiani, Kayal, Kenyatta, Ketzaly, Kimya, Kiri, Kitzia, Kiyoko, Klover, Kmari, Kaaliyah, Kalis, Kalisa, Kalyani, Karuna, Kattie, Kayleeann, Kelaiah, Kelbi, Keliana, Khiya, Kimara, Kirstin, Krithika, Kailaya, Kaislyn, Kaiulani, Kajsa, Kaliyan, Kamala, Kayani, Kaymarie, Kazlyn, Keatyn, Keena, Kenlyn, Kentleigh, Kharlie, Kimberlin, Kimimila, Kindred, Kourtni, Kritika, Kyasia
• 9: Kacelynn, Kadisha, Kahealani, Kaimana, Kaliann, Kalliopi, Kaoir, Karielle, Katina, Kawsar, Kaysha, Kenni, Kenniyah, Kesha, Khaleesia, Khalina, Khalise, Khara, Kjerstin, Kleo, Kortlynn, Kosisochukwu, Kripa, Krissa, Kumba, Kynna
• 8: Kaashvi, Kaithlyn, Kalayla, Kalyiah, Kanari, Kanisha, Kareli, Karlene, Karthika, Kaslyn, Kaveri, Kaye, Keerat, Keerthi, Kestrel, Keyasia, Kiko, Kinlynn, Kiva, Klarity, Konstance, Kristelle, Kyrianna
• 7: Kailena, Kainaat, Kamella, Kamlyn, Kamyri, Kamyrn, Kandi, Kanishka, Kareen, Karelly, Kariel, Karilyn, Karmina, Katarzyna, Kauri, Kaziyah, Keighley, Kellyanne, Kelty, Kemi, Kendi, Kerly, Kessa, Khilynn, Kirklyn, Kitty, Knightly, Kohana, Korea, Kouture, Kowsar, Kreindy, Krissi, Kruthi, Krystyna, Kween, Kyanne, Kyliana, Kytzia
• 6: Kabella, Kada, Kairie, Kalinda, Kalirose, Kalki, Kalypso, Kamalani, Kamsi, Kandy, Karenna, Karielys, Kashia, Kashish, Kashlee, Kashley, Kasima, Kat, Kaveah, Kavisha, Kayenat, Kedzie, Keilianys, Kember, Kemma, Kerstin, Kesslyn, Keza, Khadijatou, Kina, Kirat, Kiyani, Kizzy, Kona, Koriana, Kornelia, Kylava, Kyper
• 5: Kae, Kagan, Kahani, Kahea, Kaielle, Kalicia, Kamalei, Kamariana, Kamsiyochi, Kanijah, Karelyn, Karelys, Karenza, Karlianys, Kasani, Kassiana, Kastyn, Katielynn, Kavleen, Kawai, Kawaii, Kawailani, Kawena, Kayann, Kazaria, Kehaulani, Keimani, Kelechi, Kenasia, Khadijat, Kili,* Kimbrielle, Kiowa, Kireina, Konley, Kopelyn, Krishvi, Krisley, Kristabella, Krupa, Krystle, Kseniya, Kubra, Kushi, Kyela, Kyja

*Is it just me, or is it interesting that a Tolkien dwarf man’s name (Kili) only registered for girls in 2016?

What do you think of these names? Do you have a favorite ‘K’ name? Let me know!