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Kamala is a feminine name of Sanskrit origin meaning lotus. Kamala is associated with a soft aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-21

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What does Kamala mean?

Kamala means lotus and comes from Sanskrit origin.

ymbolizing purity and beauty, Kamala has rich associations with the lotus flower and is revered in Hindu tradition as a name for the goddess Lakshmi. The name evokes a serene and graceful presence, reflecting its poetic roots in ancient epics.

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How does Kamala sound?

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How popular is Kamala?

In 2026, Kamala sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart, with 145 years of historical data on record.

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What names are similar to Kamala?

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About the name Kamala

What does the name Kamala mean?
Kamala means lotus and comes from Sanskrit origin.
Where does the name Kamala come from?
Kamala traces to a Sanskrit origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Kamala?
Kamala currently sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart in 2026.
Is Kamala a boy or girl name?
Kamala is most commonly used as a feminine name.

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