Indian Arts and Culture Sikhism Sikh Baby Names Beginning With K Spiritual Names Meanings in Sikhism Share Flipboard Email Print Inti St. Clair/Photographer's Choice RF/Getty Images Sikhism Baby Names Origins Sacred Scriptures Life and Culture By Sukhmandir Khalsa Sukhmandir Khalsa Sikhism Expert Sukhmandir Kaur is a Sikh author, educator, and the president of Dharam Khand Sikh Academy. Learn about our Editorial Process Updated on June 25, 2019 Choosing a Sikh Name Like most Indian names, the Sikh baby names beginning with K listed here have spiritual meanings. In Sikhism. many names are taken from the scripture of Guru Granth Sahib, while others are traditional Punjabi names. English spelling of Sikh spiritual names is phonetic as they come from the Gurmukhi script. Different spellings may sound the same. *K is sometimes interchangeable with Q although Q is seldom used as a symbol for a Gurmukhi letter, however, Q cannot be substituted for KH as the Gurmukhi letters they represent are not equivalents. Spiritual names starting with K may be combined with one or more names that start with other letters to form unique names. Sikh names are interchangeable for both baby boys and girls, as well for adults of either gender. In Sikhism, all girl's names end with Kaur (princess) and all boy's names end with Singh (lion). Sikh Names Beginning With K Kaaraj - Affairs, marriage Kabir - Poet philosopher Kalyan - Salvation Kamaal - Perfection Kamaalit - Complete perfection Kamal - Madness - Blue flower used medicinally Kamaldeep - Illumination, mental clarity Kamaljeet - Mentally victorious, taken medicine Kamalla - Foolish, demented, crazy (for Naam) Kamalpreet - Lover of medicine flower Kamaljit - Mentally victorious taken medicine Kamalpati - Lotus like Lord master, mastering madness Kanwal, Kanval - Heart lotus Kanwaldeep - Lamp of the heart Kanwar - Prince Kanwarpreet - Lover of princely one Kar - Action, deed Karam - Fortune, destiny Karamat - Miracle Karamjit - Victorious destiny Karamveer (vir) - Destined to be heroic Karan - Principal, an account Kari - Remedy Karim - Merciful Karman - Doer of deeds Karmi - Fortunate Kasam - Oath Kaul - Water lily, promise, covenant Kaur - Prince (princess) Kaval - Singer Kavalnan - Singer of (Gods) name Kavalnain - Lotus eyes Kawai, Kavai, Kavia, - Lotus Kawal - Singer, Lotus Kawaljeet - Singer of victory Khalsa - Amritdhari, initiated Sikh - Pure one Khushwant - Prosperity Khushvant - Happiness Kiran - Ray of light Kirandeep - Ray of lamplight Kiranjot - Ray of light Kirat - Honest earning/work/life Kirtan - Singing praise Kishan, Krishan, Krishna - Deity Krishna - Black or dark blue Krishnapati - Masterful deity Krishna Kudrat - Nature Kul - family, total, entire Kulbir - Total hero, family hero Kuldeep, Kuldip - Entire Region (of the family) Kuldev - family of God Kuljot - Light of the Family Kulpreet - Love of the Family - Complete Love (of God) Kultej - Grandeur of the entire family Kulvanth - Of a good family, a credit to the entire family Kulvinder - Of the family of the God of heaven Kulwant - Of a good family, a credit to the entire family Kulwinder - Of the family of the God of heaven Kunwaar - Prince Kurban*, Kurbani* - Sacrifice Kushal - Peace and prosperity Kushwant - Happiness Selecting a Spiritual Name How are spiritual names selected in Sikhism for babies and adults? Don't Miss:What You Need To Know Before You Select a Sikh Name Cite this Article Format mla apa chicago Your Citation Khalsa, Sukhmandir. "Sikh Baby Names Beginning With K." Learn Religions, Dec. 26, 2020, learnreligions.com/sikh-baby-names-beginning-with-k-2993400. Khalsa, Sukhmandir. (2020, December 26). Sikh Baby Names Beginning With K. Retrieved from https://www.learnreligions.com/sikh-baby-names-beginning-with-k-2993400 Khalsa, Sukhmandir. "Sikh Baby Names Beginning With K." Learn Religions. https://www.learnreligions.com/sikh-baby-names-beginning-with-k-2993400 (accessed March 30, 2023). copy citation