Karma
k(a)-rma,
kar-ma
US Popularity:2301
Origin:Sanskrit
Meaning:Fate, destiny
Karma is a girl’s name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “fate, destiny.” In Hinduism, Karma is the inevitable effect of positive and negative actions throughout the soul’s reincarnations. This divine force inspires people to live life fully and authentically while treating those around them with respect and love. Karma is a beautiful name that is easy to pronounce and beloved worldwide. With a name like Karma, baby will be reminded of the virtue of kindness and will likely lead a fulfilling and prosperous life!
Karma Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Karma is currently #1891 on The Bump
Girl:Karma is currently #843 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Karma is currently #2301 in U.S. births
Girl:Karma is currently #875 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#2301
in 2022
+ 64
from 2021
Sources
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 181
Behind the Name, Karma, December 2017
Merriam-Webster, Karma
Collins Dictionary, Definition of 'karma'
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