Baby Names of Ireland

Irish Girl Names Starting with K

14 Irish girl names beginning with K, with what each one means and how to say it.

Updated September 2026

There are 14 Irish girl names starting with K here. The ones readers look up most are Keira, Keeva and Kira.

Irish girl names starting with K

Keela

pronounced KEE-la

Keela is a modern spelling usually linked with the Irish Cadhla, from the old adjective cadhla, “beautiful.”

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Keeva in Irish is Caoimhe, pronounced KEE-va, meaning “gentle, beautiful, precious.”

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Kerry

pronounced KER-ee

Ciar means “dark” and probably implies “dark hair and brown eyes.”

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Keva in Irish is Caoimhe, pronounced KEE-va, meaning “gentle, beautiful, precious.”

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Kyna

pronounced KEY-na

Kyna is traced to the Irish word cion, which means “love, affection” and also “regard, esteem.”

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