UnisexSanskrit origin

Karma: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Destiny shaped by one's own actions, meaningful and profound.

Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Current rank
#5300
Peak
#4830 in 2018

Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

2002: #1159820022010: #733020102015: #776520152020: #53002020#1#11598

What Karma Means

Karma is a unisex name of Sanskrit origin. Destiny shaped by one's own actions, meaningful and profound.

How Popular Karma Is

Karma currently ranks #5300 among name for any genders in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #4830 in 2018. It is rising.

Good to Know About Karma

  • Karma has been gaining popularity in recent years.
  • Karma is a name with roots in ancient Sanskrit.

Names Like Karma

Other Sanskrit names that start with the same letter or share a style.

Sibling Names for Karma

Sanskrit names that pair well as a brother or sister to Karma.

Questions About Karma

What does Karma mean?

Karma is a unisex name of Sanskrit origin. Destiny shaped by one's own actions, meaningful and profound.

How popular is Karma?

Karma currently ranks #5300 among name for any genders in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #4830 in 2018. It is rising.

Where does Karma come from?

Karma comes from Sanskrit roots. Karma has been gaining popularity in recent years.

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