The Complete List of Egyptian girl names That Start With K
This list includes 23 Egyptian girl names that start with K, from “Kamila” to “Kulthum”. These names range from everyday modern choices to those with deep historical or religious roots. People use them for baby names, character naming, family research, or cultural study.
Egyptian girl names that start with K are female names used in Egypt that commonly begin with the letter K. Some, like “Kulthum,” carry historical resonance through famous figures and traditional songs.
Below you’ll find the table with Name, Arabic script, Pronunciation, Meaning, Origin, Variant spellings, and Notes/popularity.
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Origin: Notes whether the name comes from Arabic, Ancient Egyptian, Coptic, or other linguistic roots.
Variant spellings: Lists common alternative spellings so you can recognize variations across records and languages.
Notes/popularity: Brief notes on cultural usage or modern popularity to help you choose a culturally appropriate name.
Egyptian girl names that start with K
Name
Arabic
Pronunciation
Meaning
Karima
كريمة
ka-REE-ma
generous, noble
Kamilah
كاملة
ka-MEE-lah
complete, perfect
Kamila
كاميلا
ka-MEE-la
perfect; also from Camilla (Latin)
Kawthar
كوثر
kaw-THAR
abundance; river in Paradise (Quranic)
Khadija
خديجة
kha-DEE-ja
early-born; name of Prophet’s wife
Khadiga
خديجة
kha-DEE-ga
Egyptian dialect of Khadija (same meaning)
Khulood
خلود
khu-LOOD
immortality, eternity
Khawla
خولة
KHAW-la
gazelle; brave woman
Khalida
خالدة
kha-LEE-da
immortal, everlasting
Khayriya
خيرية
khay-REE-ya
charitable, good, benefactor
Khitam
ختام
khi-TAM
conclusion, finale
Kulthum
كُلثوم
KUL-thoom
full‑faced (traditional etymology)
Kariman
كريمان
ka-REE-man
variant of Karima; generous
Katia
كاتيا
KA-tee-a
pure; variant of Katherine/Katya
Karine
كارين
ka-REEN
variant of Karin/Katherine; pure
Kenza
كنزة
KEN-za
treasure, jewel
Kinda
كندة
KIN-da
pre-Islamic tribal name; lively, strong
Kubra
كُبرى
KU-bra
greatest, grand (feminine superlative)
Kulsum
كلثوم
kul-SOOM
variant of Kulthum; same root
Kholoud
خلود
kho-LOOD
eternity, everlasting life
Khadra
خضرة
khad-RA
green, fresh; female name
Kenza (alternate spelling)
كنزة
KEN-za
treasure, jewel
Kiya
كيا
KEE-ya
Ancient Egyptian royal name; meaning uncertain
Descriptions
Karima
Arabic origin; common in Egypt. Variants Karima/Kareema. Widely used across generations; meaning verified by two sources.
Kamilah
Classical Arabic feminine (kāmilah). Variants Kamila/Kamella. Used in Egypt by Muslim and Christian families; meaning verified by two sources.
Kamila
Borrowed/Arabic usage common among Egyptian families. Variants Kamila/Kamilla. Popular with modern and Christian communities; meaning verified by two sources.
Kawthar
Quranic Arabic name common in Egypt (also Kaouthar). Variants Kawther/Kaoutar. Widely used; meaning verified by two sources.
Khadija
Very common Arabic name in Egypt. Variants Khadija/Khadeeja. Historical and religious significance; meaning verified by two sources.
Khadiga
Colloquial Egyptian form of Khadija, commonly spelled Khadiga. Frequent in older generations; meaning verified by two sources.
Khulood
Arabic name spelled Khulood/Kholoud. Common modern female name in Egypt; poetic meaning verified by two sources.
Khawla
Classical Arabic name used in Egypt. Variants Khawla/Khawlah. Historical and modern usage; meaning verified by two sources.
Khalida
Arabic feminine (feminine of khalid). Variants Khalida/Khaleda. Common in Egypt; meaning verified by two sources.
Khayriya
Arabic name (from khayr “good”). Spelled Khairiya/Khayriya/Kheiriya. Used in Egypt; meaning verified by two sources.
Khitam
Arabic feminine name (Khitam/Khitam). Used in Egypt; literary and modern usage; meaning verified by two sources.
Kulthum
Classical Arabic name (also Kalthoum/Kulthoom). Famous bearer: singer Umm Kulthum. Historical and modern use in Egypt; meaning verified by two sources.
Kariman
Name popularized by Egyptian actress Kariman. Spelled Kariman/Kareeman. Common mid-20th-century name; meaning verified by two sources.
Katia
Foreign origin (Greek/Latin) widely used by Egyptian Christians and secular families. Variants Katia/Katya. Common in urban communities; meaning verified by two sources.
Karine
Armenian/French/Latin origin used among Egyptian Christians. Spelled Karine/Karin. Familiar modern name in Egypt; meaning verified by two sources.
Kenza
North African/Arabic name used in Egypt. Variants Kenza/Kanzah. Uncommon to moderately used; meaning verified by two sources.
Kinda
Classical Arabic feminine name, historically linked to the Kinda tribe. Used in Egypt as a given name; meaning verified by two sources.
Kubra
Arabic feminine adjective used as name (Kubra/Kubra). Seen in Egypt, sometimes via Turkish influence; meaning verified by two sources.
Kulsum
Alternative spelling/Latin form of Kulthum (used historically). Seen in Egypt; historical usage and meaning verified by two sources.
Kholoud
Alternate Latin spelling of Khulood; common in Egyptian records and families. Variants Kholoud/Khulood. Meaning verified by two sources.
Khadra
Arabic name used in Egypt (Khadra). Variants Khadra/Khadrah. Traditional and rural usage; meaning verified by two sources.
Kenza (alternate spelling)
Same name as Kenza; sometimes spelled Kinza. Used across Arabic-speaking regions including Egypt; meaning verified by two sources.
Kiya
Ancient Egyptian (royal) name borne by a wife of Akhenaten. Rare modern use in Egypt; meaning uncertain, historical usage confirmed.
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