Given name

Karmah

“one's actions determine one's destiny”

Karmah is a variant of Karma. One Indian interpretation is “one's actions determine one's destiny.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Karmah is a variant of Karma. One Indian interpretation is “one's actions determine one's destiny.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Karmah is a variant of Karma. An origin associated with Karma is Indian.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2005. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Karmah through the years

Babies since 1880
206
0 boys · 206 girls
Most popular year
2008
21 babies
2025
5
#16,077 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−67%
Cooling
0510152025Highest share 20083.1
Karmah in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2005–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 16,077 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for girls was 21 in 2008.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Karmah’s family of names

Karmah has a related form in Karma.

Walk Karmah’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Karmah, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Karyzma

0Not recently recorded

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Canela

Canela is a feminine given name. It is used in Spanish.

11Very rare

>99% girls

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Caleiah

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>99% girls

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Karleah

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>99% girls

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Karyana

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Cate

“one who is pure; virginal”

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Hawaiian · Modern

Kamaile

“the” · “maile vine”

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

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Kenah

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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