Karma

Karma signifies the spiritual principle of cause and effect, where the intent and actions of an individual influence their future. In many eastern philosophies, it is the idea that deeds in a past life determine one's circumstances in this life and can predict spiritual evolution.

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The name Karma is derived from the Sanskrit word 'karma', which means 'action', 'deed', or 'work'. It is a fundamental concept in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, representing the idea that a person's actions, good or bad, will influence their future.

  • Popularity: 2,103rd
  • Babies named Karma in the US in 2023:
    Female: 197
    Male: 21
  • Nicknames: Karmie, K, Kama, Kami, Kay.
  • Full Names: Karmala, Karmen, Karmita, Karmella, Karmelita.
  • Famous Namesakes: Karma Brown - author, Karma Wilson - children's author, Karma Tsewang - footballer, Karma Waltonen - academic scholar, Karma Ura - philosopher.
  • Gender: Generally considered a unisex name, though slightly more popular for females. The name carries a spiritual connotation that is embraced across different genders.
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Karma has an expression number of 5, symbolizing freedom, adventure, and dynamic energy. Those named Karma might be drawn to exploring new ideas and possess a vibrant social spirit.

The name Karma has seen a rise in popularity over the years, particularly in the United States and Australia. It's favored by those looking for a unique name that carries deep spiritual and philosophical meanings.

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