Kajal: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ahj-ahl
Origin: India
gender-female

Emmy Samtani

Emmy Samtani

Emmy is the founder of Kiindred and mother to 3 little ones. Over the last 4 years, she has worked with some of the most credible experts in the parenting space and is a keen contributor on all things parenthood.
Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: South Asia
Meaning: Kohl

Kajal is a name of Indian origin, commonly used in Hindi and other Indian languages. It means "kohl" or "eye liner, " symbolizing beauty and elegance. The use of the name Kajal has remained relatively consistent over time, reflecting the cultural significance of beauty and adornment indian traditions. The name is important because it represents a timeless aspect of Indian culture and heritage.

Kajal Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kajal is currently #31714 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Kajal is currently #18414 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Kajal is currently #15919 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Kajal is currently #9191 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

Popularity Trend Chart

Wikipedia, NSW Births Deaths and Marriages, QLD Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, WA Registry of Births, SA Registry of Births, VIC Registry of Births, Social Security Administration

arrow-icon Kajal
arrow-icon