Kamal: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ahm-ahl
Origin: India
gender-male

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Region Origin: South Asia
Meaning: Lotus

Kamal is a name with profound significance across various cultures. Originating from Sanskrit, and Persian, It means "lotus, " "perfection, " and "beauty. " The name carries multiple positive associations, including being one of the 99 qualities of Allah in Islam and symbolizing the lotus flower, which represents purity and spiritual awakening. Over time, the use of the name has transcended cultural boundaries, becoming a popular choice among parents due to its powerful and meaningful connotations.

Kamal Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kamal is currently #4694 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Kamal is currently #2067 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Kamal is currently #2286 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Kamal is currently #1031 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Kamal is currently #2363 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Kamal is currently #1055 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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