Karuna
Girl name · Sanskrit origin
Karuna meaning
compassion, kindness
Karuna at a glance
- Used as
- Girl name
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Script form
- करुणाAs listed by Wiktionary; not independently verified
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #15,082 in 2020
Karuna popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | #9,284 | 5 |
| 2000 | #10,745 | 8 |
| 2010 | #13,446 | 7 |
| 2012 | #9,108 | 12 |
| 2020 | #15,082 | 5 |
All 20 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | #9,284 | 5 |
| 1981 | #10,411 | 5 |
| 1983 | #10,274 | 5 |
| 2000 | #10,745 | 8 |
| 2001 | #12,056 | 7 |
| 2003 | #11,325 | 8 |
| 2005 | #14,501 | 6 |
| 2006 | #12,420 | 8 |
| 2008 | #12,576 | 8 |
| 2009 | #13,701 | 7 |
| 2010 | #13,446 | 7 |
| 2011 | #14,823 | 6 |
| 2012 | #9,108 | 12 |
| 2013 | #14,580 | 6 |
| 2015 | #10,862 | 9 |
| 2016 | #9,409 | 11 |
| 2017 | #10,685 | 9 |
| 2018 | #15,678 | 5 |
| 2019 | #12,446 | 7 |
| 2020 | #15,082 | 5 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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