Dog Names that Start with K

K, called Kay in English, is the eleventh letter of the alphabet. Dog names with the letter K as their first initial are strong-willed and influential.

From Kiki, Koda, Kona, King, Knick, Kevin, Khloe to koa, there are hundreds of female and male dog names that start with K.

The K sound can also be generated from the letters C, CH and Q. It is also important to note that the letter K is silent at the start of some English names when it comes before the letter N, a good example is “knight,”

Here is a collection of K pooch names to inspire you while you do a name search for your girl or boy pup.

Top Dog K Names

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Koda– A form of Dakota meaning The Ally or Little Bear. It is a Unisex name of African origin.
Kona-A feminine Hawaiian name meaning lady. In Norwegian, it means “the wife.”.
King-A masculine name meaning, the most important or respected member in a group.
Koba-A pet form of the name Jakub (Jacob).A masculine name.
Kobe-A male name a basketball star, the late Kobe Bryant.
Kai-In Basque, it’s a variant of the first name Caius meaning happy. In Chinese it means victory, start or open. In Frisian it means warrior. A Unisex name.
Kali / Kallie -An Indian name meaning an “energy” (Dark Goddess). A name ideal for female dogs.
Katie-Associated with the Greek ‘kitharas’ meaning pure. A female name.
Kira-It is from Russian meaning ‘ruler’. A gender-neutral name.
Karma-In Sanskrit, it is to perform a deed or an action. A Unisex name.
Kiki-A name given to female dogs of French origin meaning double Happiness.
Kane-Derived from an old Irish personal name Cathan from the Gaelic “Cath” meaning battle. A male name.
Koa-Hawaiian male name Meaning “warrior”.
Kirby-It is of German origin from an English surname which was originally from a place meaning church. A male name.
Khloe-A Greek feminine name meaning small green shoot of plant, goddess of fertility.
Koko-The name means the most important thing. African meaning second child.
Khaleesi / Khalessi-Title of a strong blonde female character in “Game of Thrones”, A Dothraki title referring to the wife of Khal.
Kylo / Kilo-Possibly means “the sky”. It’s of American origin. A female name.
Kaya-It is a girl name of native American origin meaning pure.
Kiwi-It is of New Zealand origin. A nickname for self-reference meaning Symbol of pride.
Kevin-An Irish male name meaning noble birth. Variants: Kevan, Kevyn
Kaia-A Scandinavian feminine name meaning “pure”.
Kodi-Pronounced as KO-Dee, meaning “helpful”. It is of American origin.
Kingston– It is a boy name of British origin meaning from the “royal manor”.
Kitty-A feminine name of English origin meaning soft, cute, playful with fangs and claws.
K-9-A male name of English and French origin meaning canine (Dog).
K.O. –A male name of Japanese origin meaning cultivate or plow.
Kaaba-A female name of Muslim origin meaning fame or glory.
Kaara –A female Christian name of English origin meaning one who is pure.
Kabuki–A gender-neutral name derived from the verb kabuki (to lean/to be out of ordinary).
Kathie –A female name meaning pure and is of English origin.
Kathlee –An Irish female name meaning pure (Katherine).
Katja–A girl name of Greek origin meaning pure.
Katmanda-A Surname of the Ngoni tribe meaning graveyard.
Kato –A male name meaning all Knowing and is of Latin origin.
Katona –A surname meaning soldier of Hungarian origin.
Katrina –A female name of German origin meaning pure.
Khafre – An Egyptian feminine name Meaning Pyramid at Giza.
Khaki –A female name of American origin meaning Full of personality.
Khalid –A masculine name in Arabic origin meaning eternal.
Khan –A male name of Turkish origin based on a Turkish ruler meaning nobleman.
Ki –A female name meaning arisen. It is of Korean origin.
Kiai –It is of Japanese origin.Used in martial arts; a sound during fights. A male name.
Kiana –A female name meaning ancient or God is gracious. It is of Irish, Persian and Hawaiian origin.
Klondike –A region of the Yokan territory. Means store water. A Unisex name.
Klute –A male name of American origin meaning extreme in fortune, Health and spirituality.
Klutz –A male name of German origin meaning awkward, clumsy.
Knar –It is of Middle English meaning knot in wood. A gender-neutral name.
Knick-A male name of German origin meaning (hedge).

Cute Girl Dog Names that Start with K

Kabyle-It is of North of Algeria. Stands for partridge meaning game bird.
Kadar-It’s of Arabic origin meaning strong.
Kael-It is of Gaelic origin meaning slender in air.
Kafka-A Jewish name of Czech origin meaning (Jackdaw).
Kagel-A name of German origin meaning sphere.
Kagera-A River in Equatorial that flows to Lake Victoria.
Kahura-A name Of Ancient Shinto meaning spirit or essence/high place.
Kahuna-A Hawaiian name meaning ‘priest’.
Kahu-A name from New Zealand meaning Harrier hawk; cloak.
Kanya –A name of Hindi and Urdu origin meaning; girl, maiden, virgin and it’s from Sanskrit meaning ‘new, fresh.
Kannada –It’s of Sanskrit origin meaning brown, yellow, tawny.
Kalinin-A Russian surname meaning guelder rose.
Kayle-A girl name of Irish and Gaelic region meaning slim and fair.

Other K female dog names include;

Katarina
Katch
Kate
Katerina
Katherine
Katsumi
Katz
Katzy
Kauai
Kaufman
Kava
Kavanagh
Kavida
Kavik
Kawasaki
Kay
Kayak
Kaye
Kiara
Kibbee
Kibbi
Kibbles
Kibic
Kid
Kidder
Kiddle
Kiddo
Kieffer
Kiel
Kielbasa
Kier
Knight
Knish
Knockout
Knockwurst
Knoop
Knot
Knotts
Knox
Knuckles
Knudsen
Koa
Koala

Cool Boy K Dog Names

Kajar-A Hindu name meaning eye liner. Associated with beauty and talent.
Kano –A boy name of Japanese origin meaning ones masculine power, capability.
Kaiser-A name of German origin meaning emperor. Emperors of Australian and German Empires.
Kala-A name of Indian origin meaning Art.
Kalamazoo-A City established meaning the area where animals wounded by Indians crawl to die.
Kalari-It’s of Indian origin meaning Forms of Shiva.
Kalb-A German, Jewish name meaning calf. It’s of Middle German origin.
Kale– Means a man. It’s of Hawaiian origin.
Kalid-An Arabic masculine name meaning Eternal.
Karlos-A male name meaning free man and it’s of Germanic origin.
Karo-A French surname meaning Gift of God.
Karol-It’s an English name meaning Manly.
Karoline-Its of Scandinavian origin meaning joy.
Karras-Of Greek origin, occupational name for carter (cartas).