Kajal
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Kajal first appeared in US Social Security records in 1978.
Over 369 babies have been named Kajal in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kajal is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #22,008 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #22,008
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Kajal
Kajal is a girl name .
Kajal is currently ranked #22,008 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kajal include Kaj, Kay, Kaie, and Kajkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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