Kurdish Names & Their Meanings
Discover over 5,000 Kurdish names with their meanings. Filter by gender or first letter to find the perfect name.
Kaniwar
Springhead, source site
♂ masculine
Kaniwara
One at the springhead
♂ masculine
Kanî
Fountain, spring, water source, an ever-flowing spring of abundance
♀ feminine
Kanîgeş
Bright spring
♂ masculine
Kanînî
Spring-like
♀ feminine
Kapînî
Closed
♀ feminine
Karadî
Hardworking
♀ feminine
Karahat
One who knows their craft, skilled, talented, and capable of overcoming every difficulty
♂ masculine
Karandî
Cultivated, sown
♀ feminine
Karaz
Hardworking, determined
♂ masculine
Kardarî
Functionality
♀ feminine
Kardo
An ancient and archaic form of the Kurdish name, representing one with deep-rooted heritage
♂ masculine
Karhez
Hardworking, diligent, one who loves their work and values productivity
♂ masculine
Karmanî
Businessman
♂ masculine
Karmasî
Fish
♀ feminine
Karnasî
Knowledgeable in work
♀ feminine
Karneder
Employer, one who gives work
♂ masculine
Karox
Name of a majestic mountain in Kurdistan, representing unwavering will
♂ masculine
Karoxî
Traveler, wanderer
♂ masculine
Karvanî
Caravaneer
♂ masculine
Karwan
Caravan, journey, togetherness, and collective march toward a goal
♂ masculine
Karwanî
Caravaneer
♂ masculine
Karwanşad
Joy and happiness of the caravan
♀ feminine
Karwarî
Homeland of work
♂ masculine
Frequently asked questions
What do Kurdish names mean?
Kurdish names often draw on nature, strength and hope — like sun, mountain and freedom. Each name here comes with its meaning, gender and audio.
What are the most beautiful Kurdish names?
Beauty is personal; you can browse names by theme, letter or gender for both girls and boys and discover the meaning behind each one.