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ORIGINAL SPELLING VARIATIONS POSSIBLE MEANING
Kaćunka Kaćuna Slav. orchid
Kalina Kalinka fem. of Kalin; Gr. handsome, beautiful
Kaliopa - Gr. she that has beautiful voice
Kalipsa - Gr. beauty, most beautiful
Kalista Kali, Kalisteja Gr. the most beautiful
Kalma - It. quiet weather without wind
Kamelija - French: camellia flower
Kamenka Kamena Cro. stone, rock
Kamila - Lat. novice, new
Karin Karen, Katarina Swedish version of Katarina
Karla Karolina, Šarlota fem. variant of Karlo
Karmela Karamela Hebr. God's fertile field
Karmen -

It. a song; prophecy

Kasandra - Gr. prophetess
Katarina Kata, Kate, Katica, Katja, Katalina, Katalin, Katalena, Rina Gr. pure
Kazimira - fem. variant of Kazimir
Kelestina - see Celestina
Kirilka Ćirilka fem. of Kiril
Klara Klarisa, Klareta, Jasna Lat. clear, bright
Klaudija Klavdija, Klodija Lat. limping, lame
Klementina Klementa, Klema Lat. mild, merciful
Klotilda - Ger. celebrated in battle
Kolomina - It. cheerful, merry girl
Konstanca Konstancija Gr/Lat. adamant, steady, steadfast
Kordunka Korduna Cro. from Kordun region
Kornelija Drena, Drenka, Kornila Lat. cornel tree (Cornus mas); chaste, faithful wife & mother
Korona Koruna Lat. crown, corolla, wreath
Kosana Kosanka Cro. lady of a long hair
Kosjenka Kosjena Cro. like a shadow
Koviljka - Ser. flower
Krasna Krasenka, Krasnica, Krasojka, Krasotica Cro. magnificent, beautiful
Kremenka Kremena Cro. flint, quartz
Kresencija Kresenca Lat. slim, slender
Krešimira Krešimirka fem. of Krešimir;
Cro. to prune
Kristina Kristinka, Kristijana, Kristana Slav. of Christ
Krizantema - Lat. chrysanthemium (flower)
Kruna Krunčica, Krunica, Krunija Cro. crown, coronal
Krunoslava Krunislava Cro. glory to the crown
Ksenija Ksena, Oksana, Senka Gr. convival, hospitable
Kunigunda - Ger. heroine in battle for own tribe
Kupina Kupinka Cro. mulberry, blackberry
Kuzmana Kuzma, Kuzmanka Gr. order, decency

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