Popular and traditional Nigerian names that start with “K”, with meanings and origin. 18 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kabiru | Great (Kabir) | 👦 Boy | Hausa |
| Kafayat | Sufficiency (from God) | 👧 Girl | Yoruba |
| Kate | Pure (Katherine) | 👧 Girl | English |
| Kayode | He brought joy | 👦 Boy | Yoruba |
| Kazeem | One who controls his anger (Kazim) | 👦 Boy | Yoruba |
| Kehinde | Second-born of twins | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Kelechi | Thank God | 🧒 Unisex | Igbo |
| Kemi | Cherished (Oluwakemi) | 👧 Girl | Yoruba |
| Khadija | Early baby; First wife of the Prophet; Early-born; The Prophet's first wife | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Khadijat | Early-born (Khadija) | 👧 Girl | Yoruba |
| Kikelomo | Child to be cherished | 👧 Girl | Yoruba |
| King | King | 👦 Boy | English |
| Kingsley | King's wood | 👦 Boy | English |
| Kola | Brings wealth | 👦 Boy | Yoruba |
| Kolade | Brings the crown of wealth | 👦 Boy | Yoruba |
| Kolawole | Brings wealth home | 👦 Boy | Yoruba |
| Kudirat | Power; Ability (from God) | 👧 Girl | Yoruba |
| Kunle | The home is full | 👦 Boy | Yoruba |