Names Like Kek — Find Similar Baby Names
Kek is a 3-letter Egyptian boys' name meaning “Myth Name (God Of Darkness)”. This page collects 114 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Ke and Kei, Egyptian cousins like Abubakar and Adeben, rhyming names ending in -ek like Bek and Elek, and names sharing the “darkness” concept like Heolstor and Keket.
For the full Kek profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Kek page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Kek
24 baby names that differ from Kek by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ke | 1 | Arthur's Brother | Arthurian | Male |
| Kei | 1 | Son Of Ector | Arthurian | Male |
| Ken | 1 | Strong; Physically Healthy | Japanese | Male |
| Kerk | 1 | From The Church | Scottish | Male |
| Key | 1 | Son Of Aidan | Gaelic | Male |
| Kai | 2 | Unisexual Name Meaning "The Sea." | Hawaiian | Female |
| Kaj | 2 | Earth | Greek | Male |
| Kam | 2 | Form Of Cameron Crooked Nose. | Scottish | Male |
| Kat | 2 | English Abbreviation Of Katherine. Pure. | English | Female |
| Kay | 2 | Elder Sister (Hopi) | Native American | Female |
| Kean | 2 | Archaic | Irish | Male |
| Keiki | 2 | Child | Hawaiian | Female |
| Keiko | 2 | Adored One | Japanese | Female |
| Kein | 2 | Ancient. Variant Of Cian. | Gaelic | Male |
| Keir | 2 | Dark Skinned | Celtic | Male |
| Keket | 2 | Myth Name (Goddess Of Darkness) | Egyptian | Female |
| Kele | 2 | Hopi Name Meaning " Sparrow." | Native American | Male |
| Keli | 2 | Lively Or Aggressive. Alternate Spelling: Kelly. | English | Female |
| Keme | 2 | Secret Pajackok - Thunder (Algonquin) | Native American | Male |
| Kemp | 2 | Warrior | English | Male |
| Kenn | 2 | Abbreviation Of Names Beginning With Ken- | English | Male |
| Kent | 2 | Chief | Celtic | Male |
| Keoki | 2 | George | Hawaiian | Male |
| Keon | 2 | Form Of Ewan From John. | Irish | Male |
More Egyptian Names
24 baby names that share Kek’s Egyptian origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Abubakar | Noble | Male |
| Adeben | Born Twelfth | Male |
| Adio | Righteous | Male |
| Adom | Receives Help From The Gods | Male |
| Agymah | Meaning Unknown | Male |
| Ain | Priceless | Female |
| Akhenaten | Devoted To Aten | Male |
| Akiiki | Friendly | Male |
| Akila | Intelligent | Female |
| Akins | Brave | Male |
| Amen | Myth Name (God Of A United Egypt) | Male |
| Amen-Ra | Myth Name (Personification Of The Power Of The Universe) | Male |
| Amenhotep | Name Of A Pharaoh | Male |
| Amenophis | Name Of A Pharaoh | Male |
| Amsu | Myth Name (Personification Of Reproduction) | Male |
| Amun | Myth Name (God Of Mystery) | Male |
| Amunet | Myth Name (Goddess Of Mystery) | Female |
| An-Her | Myth Name | Male |
| Anat | Myth Name (A Wife Of Seth) | Female |
| Anippe | Daughter Of The Nile | Female |
| Anubis | Myth Name (God Of The Dead) | Male |
| Anum | Born Fifth | Male |
| Anzety | Myth Name (God Of Busiris) | Male |
| Apis | Myth Name (Dead Bull Thought To Be Osiris) | Male |
3-Letter K-Names Like Kek
15 names that share Kek's exact length (3 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Kek's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Boys' Names — Compare to Kek
Top 12 boys' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Kek.
Names That Rhyme with Kek
18 baby names that share Kek's last 2 letters — -ek. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bek | Brook | English | Male |
| Elek | Defender Of Man | Greek | Male |
| Capek | Little Stork | Czechoslovakian | Male |
| Damek | Of The Earth | Czechoslovakian | Male |
| Darek | Gifted Ruler. From Theodoric. | English | Male |
| Derek | Gifted Ruler. From Theodoric. | German | Male |
| Dudek | Bagpiper | Czechoslovakian | Male |
| Jarek | January | Slavic | Male |
| Jerek | English | Male | |
| Kirek | "The Strong One, The Brave One" | English | Female |
| Mahek | Fragrance. | Indian | Female |
| Marek | Warlike | English | Male |
| Melek | Angel | Arabic | Female |
| Mirek | Peace | Czechoslovakian | Male |
| Nelek | Horn NEMESIO, NEMESUS | Latin | Male |
| Sadek | Truthful | Arabic | Male |
| Tarek | Morning Star. Variant Of Tariq | Arabic | Male |
| Tomek | Twin | Hebrew | Male |
Names That Start Like Kek
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Kek — Ke-. Good for parents who like Kek's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ke | Arthur's Brother | Arthurian | Male |
| Kei | Son Of Ector | Arthurian | Male |
| Ken | Strong; Physically Healthy | Japanese | Male |
| Key | Son Of Aidan | Gaelic | Male |
| Kean | Archaic | Irish | Male |
| Kein | Ancient. Variant Of Cian. | Gaelic | Male |
| Keir | Dark Skinned | Celtic | Male |
| Kele | Hopi Name Meaning " Sparrow." | Native American | Male |
| Keli | Lively Or Aggressive. Alternate Spelling: Kelly. | English | Female |
| Keme | Secret Pajackok - Thunder (Algonquin) | Native American | Male |
| Kemp | Warrior | English | Male |
| Kenn | Abbreviation Of Names Beginning With Ken- | English | Male |
| Kent | Chief | Celtic | Male |
| Keon | Form Of Ewan From John. | Irish | Male |
| Kepa | Stone | Greek | Female |
| Kera | Dusky: Dark. | Irish | Female |
| Keri | Dusky: Dark. | Irish | Female |
| Kerk | From The Church | Scottish | Male |