Kama name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Sanskrit and English
Usage: Kannada, Sanskrit, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Sanskrit, Indian, Hebrew, Hawaiian, Bengali, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Tamil and Telugu
Pronunciation: k(a)-ma
Meaning: Desired and Love
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What does Kama mean?

Originated from Sanskrit and English, Outlandish Kama means "The Golden One or Love" and is bestowed upon both boys and girls is principally used in Oriya, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu, Hawaiian, Sanskrit, Gujarati, Hebrew, Tamil, Malayalam, Bengali, Hindi and Indian.

Kama is variant form of persistent and preeminent Thelma. Thelma is derivative of 1), Inspired By the Greek Word Thelema, Which Means Wish, Will. Thelma is form of Tellev in Norwegian language.

Thelma's meaning is Helmet of War has its origin in Greek and Nordic.

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How do I pronounce Kama?

You can pronounce the two syllabled name Kama as k(a)-ma.

Variants of Kama

Kamma, Thelma, Kamila, Kamilla, Tellev, Camma, Kaamil, Camillus, Camilla, Kamille, Torleiv

How popular is the name Kama?

Kama is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1954 and was able to reach the top 3000 names. In 1970, it ranked 2081st when 39 girls were named Kama.

Over 710 people have been named Kama in United States. Kama is an uncommon baby name in France, even after 34 years of use, it could not make it big. Over 152 people have been named Kama in France.

Kama is a rare baby name in England and Wales, chances of it being still in use are very slim. But an extremely popular name in India where every 1 in 9000 have the name.

At least, 170000 people globally have been given the name as per our evaluation.

YearRankBirths
2012149556
2009152346
2005145006
2004116238
2003113248
2002883611
2001101029
2000680715
1999683514
1998463523
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Here's what numbers has to say about Kama

You want to be in control of your life and emotions. Set up a positive mindset and enjoy. If you can buy it with money, it means it's cheap. Perhaps it's because you are so kind it makes selfish and evil people sick. Make new mistakes and stop obsessing over old ones. Situations and people don't bother you much unless they concern you in some way. Stop trying and focus on yourself only. Find a way to release and replace the negative energy inside your soul with a positive one.

Looking for names similar to Kama? Please go through the following names

  •  Klesa is originated from Sanskrit is mostly used in Indian and is given to baby girls, Klesa means "Pain"
  •  Avijna - Boy name Avijna is used commonly in Sanskrit language, meaning of Avijna is "Ignorant"
  •  Bhusnu means Growing or Thriving is used in Sanskrit is given to baby boys
  •  Anuna - Meaning of Anuna is Whole or Entire is used prevalently in Sanskrit is bestowed upon boys
  •  Balhika means Powerful or Energetic aimed at baby boys is commonly used in Sanskrit

Famous people named Kama

  • Kama Ginkas, Russian and Soviet theatre director
  • Kama Sywor Kamanda, award-winning writer, novelist, playwright

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
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