Karuna
Karuna is a girl baby name. Ranked #60,295 in the US, popular nicknames include Kar, Kay, and Karie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Karuna first appeared in US Social Security records in 1976.
Over 144 babies have been named Karuna in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Karuna is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #60,295 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #60,295
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Karuna
Karuna is a girl name .
Karuna is currently ranked #60,295 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Karuna include Kar, Kay, Karie, and Karuie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis