Given name
Garima
“a woman of importance”
Garima is used as a given name. One Indian interpretation is “a woman of importance.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Indian interpretation is “a woman of importance.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Indian.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1997. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Garima through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 90
- 0 boys · 90 girls
- Most popular year
- 2014
- 10 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2022. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 10 in 2014. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,052 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Garima’s family of names
Garima has a related form in Gareama. Garima has a related form in Gareamah. Garima has a related form in Gareema.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 11
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
- Gareimahvariant
- Gareimavariant
- Gariemahvariant
- Gariemavariant
- Gareamahvariant
- Gareamavariant
- Gareemahvariant
- Garymahvariant
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Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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