KARMA
The meaning of the unisex name Karma is ACTIONS ARE FATE. BUDDHIST AND HINDU CONCEPT OF THE INEVITABLE EFFECT OF ONES LIFE ACTIONS.
Details on KARMA:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Destiny
- Popularity for Girl:
- 2,768th in the USA (top 10%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 13,791st in the USA (top 45%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
149 births
KARMA as a GIRL in 2024
14 births
KARMA as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of KARMA:
The name Karma is an Indian baby name. In Indian the meaning of the name Karma is: Destiny.
The name Karma is a Sanskrit baby name. In Sanskrit the meaning of the name Karma is: Actions are fate. Buddhist and Hindu concept of the inevitable effect of one's life actions.
USA SSA birth(s) for KARMA:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name KARMA
KARMA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 149 births |
| 2023 | 199 births |
| 2022 | 176 births |
| 2021 | 174 births |
| 2020 | 196 births |
| 2019 | 194 births |
| 2018 | 191 births |
| 2017 | 204 births |
| 2016 | 203 births |
| 2015 | 214 births |
| 2014 | 253 births |
| 2013 | 260 births |
| 2012 | 289 births |
| 2011 | 257 births |
| 2010 | 295 births |
| 2009 | 375 births |
KARMA as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 14 births |
| 2023 | 21 births |
| 2022 | 24 births |
| 2021 | 10 births |
| 2020 | 17 births |
| 2019 | 15 births |
| 2018 | 20 births |
| 2017 | 10 births |
| 2016 | 13 births |
| 2015 | 10 births |
| 2014 | 9 births |
| 2013 | 7 births |
| 2012 | 14 births |
| 2011 | 9 births |
| 2010 | 11 births |
| 2009 | 11 births |
About the name KARMA
**Karma**: A name steeped in meaning and history, "Karma" originates from the ancient Sanskrit word "karman," which translates to "action" or "deed." This profound term embodies the principle of cause and effect, suggesting that every action has consequences, a belief woven into the fabric of Hinduism and Buddhism. Symbolically, Karma captures the essence of balance and justice, reminding us of our interconnectedness and the ripple effects of our choices. The name has found resonance in various cultures, particularly in India, where it is embraced as a unisex name, embodying spiritual significance and personal responsibility. In recent years, it has gained popularity in Western countries, including the United States and Canada, where it appeals to those seeking a name that reflects mindfulness and a positive outlook on life. As you consider this name for your child, envision a journey that encourages reflection, growth, and the understanding that every step taken is a part of a larger story, rich with lessons and love.
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