Kamala
- Pronunciation
- [Ka-ma-la]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Lotus
- Origin
- Indian
Kamala Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,285 baby girls have been named Kamala. The name peaked in 1964 with 105 US births that year (rank #1063). In 2024, ranked #8146 nationally — 7,083 places below its 1964 peak.
Top States for Kamala
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Kamala births are: California (90), New York (28), Texas (17).
Other Indian-Origin Names Like Kamala
If you like Kamala's Indian origin, consider these related names: Aahan, Aaleahya, Aanjay, Aarthi, Aarush. Browse all Indian names →
6-Letter Names Starting with K
Names with Kamala's exact length and starting letter: Kaaria, Kaarle, Kaarlo, Kabaka, Kadian.
Quick Facts About Kamala
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Compare Kamala to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Kamala against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).