Karmah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KAR-muh
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- US rank, 2025
- #14,937 for girls
Karmah is a girls' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “action; deed”. In 2025 it ranked 14,937th for girls in the US (5 babies).
What does Karmah mean?
Sanskrit: spelling of Karma; Sanskrit word, also a Tibetan given name
“action; deed”
From the Sanskrit word for action, the principle in Hinduism and Buddhism that deeds shape future lives.
Meaning borrowed from Karma. More on Wiktionary.
Is Karmah a girl's or a boy's name?
Karmah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Karmah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #14,937among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 320,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5 girls in the US were named Karmah, making it the 14,937th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,964th. Its busiest year was 2008, with 21 girls. It first appears in the records in 2005.
Half of all the girls named Karmah in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 132 girls in the US were given Karmah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,393, up from #14,937 for this spelling alone.
Karmah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #14,937 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 5 | #15,300 |
| 2021 | 6 | #13,459 |
| 2020 | 13 | #7,964 |
| 2019 | 15 | #7,338 |
| 2018 | 5 | #15,677 |
| 2017 | 5 | #15,898 |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,109 |
| 2015 | 17 | #6,974 |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,124 |
| 2013 | 15 | #7,744 |
| 2012 | 15 | #7,800 |
| 2011 | 14 | #8,192 |
| 2010 | 16 | #7,510 |
| 2009 | 18 | #7,063 |
| 2008 | 21 | #6,347 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 10 | #10,123 |
Names like Karmah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Arya Aadhya Saanvi Aarya Dhriti Kavya Avani Prisha Sanvi Navya Navi Vaani
Other spellings of Karmah
Names related to Karmah
More Sanskrit names
Maya Bodhi Lila Arjun Aarav Rohan Kali Aryan Opal Arjan Vihaan Avyaan Ishaan Siya Leena Shivansh
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Karmah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/karmah, updated 20 October 2026.