Boy Dog Names That Start With K

Greek form of Cyrus

Now that Kimberly is no longer one of the top girl names, Kim or long form Kimball feel more gender neutral.

Kaimana is one of

Popular in Hawaii in the first decades of the 20th century, this name also means "rock" in Māori.

Kouki is an uncommon choice in Japan today, but it's been used for several anime characters.

Kree, a variant of the Native American Cree tribe name, is one of the most evenly split unisex names between the sexes.

Common Japanese name for second sons. Kenjiro Shirabu is a character in the anime series Haikyu!!, and Kenjiro Tsuda is a well-known voice actor who has lent his talents to numerous anime series.

A surname-style name with a contemporary spelling, Karsyn is a unisex name that has been on and off the charts for boys since 2018. As of 2023, it's back in the US Top 1000 and given to more than 200 boys every year.

This Japanese name is used for both boys and girls.

Like many Japanese names, Kazu can be used for either gender and has a range or meanings, depending on how the kanji are drawn and interpreted. It can also be short for names such as Kazuko or Kazuya.

Kicker could be a great name for a cheeky kid, along the lines of Cricker, Striker or Becker. In literature the term Kicker is used to describe the twist or turn in a story.

Kama is the winged Hindu god of love, son of Lakshmi. His proper name is Kamadeva.

Kerouac could make for a meaningful possible modern literary inspiration, via On the Road author Jack. The writer's baptism certificate read Jean Louis Kirouac, though he later claimed his full name was Jean-Louis Lebris de Kerouac.

Also spelled Kedric, this name has a double origin as either a variant of the surname name Kendrick, or a spelling spin on the literary Cedric, used by Sir Walter Scott for a character in his 1819 novel Ivanhoe. He likely based it on the legendary name Cerdic, which may be a contracted form of Caractacus.

Kartier is on the rise for boys, along with a host of other luxury fashion related baby names.