Popular and traditional Sri Lankan names that start with “K”, with meanings and origin. 28 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalai | Art | 👦 Boy | Tamil |
| Kalaiarasan | King of arts | 👦 Boy | Tamil |
| Kalaivani | Goddess Saraswati | 👧 Girl | Tamil |
| Kalpana | Imagination | 👧 Girl | Sanskrit, Tamil |
| Kamakshi | Goddess with loving eyes | 👧 Girl | Tamil, Sanskrit |
| Kamban | The Tamil poet who wrote the Ramayana | 👦 Boy | Tamil |
| Kanchana | Gold | 👧 Girl | Sinhala |
| Kandasamy | Lord Skanda (Murugan) | 👦 Boy | Tamil |
| Kanimozhi | Sweet words | 👧 Girl | Tamil |
| Kanmani | Apple of the eye | 👧 Girl | Tamil |
| Kapila | A great sage | 👦 Boy | Sinhala |
| Karim | Generous; Noble | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Karthikeyan | Lord Murugan | 👦 Boy | Tamil |
| Karuna | Compassion | 👧 Girl | Pali |
| Kassapa | A chief disciple of the Buddha | 👦 Boy | Pali |
| Kathir | Ray of light | 👦 Boy | Tamil |
| Kaushalya | Skilful; Mother of Lord Rama | 👧 Girl | Sinhala |
| Kavinda | Lord of poets | 👦 Boy | Sinhala |
| Kavitha | Poem | 👧 Girl | Tamil |
| Kayal | Fish; Beautiful eyes | 👧 Girl | Tamil |
| Kayalvizhi | Fish-shaped eyes | 👧 Girl | Tamil |
| Khadija | Early baby; First wife of the Prophet; Early-born; The Prophet's first wife | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Khalid | Eternal; Immortal; Everlasting | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Khema | Safety; A chief nun disciple of the Buddha | 👧 Girl | Pali |
| Kokila | Cuckoo | 👧 Girl | Tamil |
| Kumara | Prince; Youth | 👦 Boy | Sinhala |
| Kumaran | Lord Murugan; Youthful | 👦 Boy | Tamil |
| Kumari | Princess; Maiden | 👧 Girl | Sinhala |