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Kharma

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Pronounced KAR-mah /ˈkɑr.mɑ/High

Meaning: A spelling of Karma — from the Sanskrit karman, 'action; deed; fate; destiny' (the law of cause and effect across lives); we note the spiritual senseLow

In 30 seconds: Action; fate; destiny: Kharma spells Karma. Crisp, modern, and warm.
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Origin LowSanskrit
MeaningA spelling of Karma — from the Sanskrit karman, 'action; deed; fate; destiny' (the law of cause and effect across lives); we note the spiritual sense
U.S. rank (2024)#8166 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births13 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2008
Total births (all-time)≈ 521

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200819982024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Kharma is a spelling of Karma — from the Sanskrit karman, 'action; deed; fate; destiny' (the law of cause and effect across lives; we note the spiritual sense). A crisp, modern name (said 'KAR-mah').

In the U.S. it appears as a spelling of Karma. Rare in this form, action-and-destiny at the root, and modern.

Did you know? Karma means 'action; deed; fate; destiny' in Sanskrit (the law of cause and effect) — Kharma is a spelling, crisp and modern (we note the spiritual sense; said 'KAR-mah').
Overall data confidence 32%
References — Karma — spiritual sense noted

Variations

KarmaKarmahKharmah

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Karma— the standard spelling
Destiny— a fellow fate/virtue word-name
Trinity— a sound-neighbor virtue word-name
Serenity— a companion virtue word-name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kharma mean?

Kharma spells Karma — Sanskrit 'action; deed; fate; destiny'. We note the spiritual sense.

How do you pronounce Kharma?

It's said KAR-mah /ˈkɑr.mɑ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Kharma a boy or girl name?

Kharma is a girl's name here.

How popular is Kharma?

Kharma is a very rare name in the U.S.

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