Kama

Pronunciation: [ k-AHM-uh ]

Kama is a girl baby name. Ranked #36,238 in the US.

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Girl Name #36,238 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Kama is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-AHM-uh.

Parents who love the name Kama often also consider Jamy, Shena, Delain .

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Historical Record

Kama first appeared in US Social Security records in 1954.

Over 710 babies have been named Kama in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Kama is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #36,238 for girl names in the US .

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#36,238
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Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present
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Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#36,238
Total SSA Count
6

Alternative Spellings

Kamila #292 Kamryn #582 Kamiyah #977 Kamari #1078 Kamora #1095 Kamilla #1310 Kamilah #1449 Kamille #1561

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"light, famous"

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kama

Is Kama a boy or girl name?
Kama is primarily used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Kama?
Kama is pronounced k-AHM-uh.
How popular is the name Kama?
Kama is currently ranked #36238 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Is Kama a common or rare name?
Kama is an uncommon name, ranked #36238 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Kama?
Kama pairs well with Jamy, Shena, Delain, Cindylou in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Kama?
Related spellings include Kamila, Kamryn, Kamiyah, Kamari.

About the Name Kama

Kama is a girl name .

Kama is currently ranked #36,238 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Kama include Kamila, Kamryn, Kamiyah, Kamari, Kamora . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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