Karma
Usage of Karma in different languages / cultures
The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Karma against each list of names.
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Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Karma is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.
Featured in baby name books
Karma comes from the Hindu and Buddhist idea of destiny, where one’s actions shape one’s fate. Karma has been used since 2005 as a New Age alternative to Destiny, with a Zen feel and a girlish sound.
Karma in official name statistics
United States
In 2025, 120 girls were named Karma, making it the #1703 girls' name in the US. Since 1915, 7,593 girls have been named Karma, with the most (375) in 2009. It is most common, relative to births, in South Carolina, Virginia and Washington.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.
Towns named Karma
There are 150 towns and villages with Karma in their name, in 16 countries.
🇮🇳 India 114🇲🇦 Morocco 8🇳🇪 Niger 6🇳🇬 Nigeria 4🇧🇩 Bangladesh 3🇳🇵 Nepal 3🇧🇫 Burkina Faso 2🇲🇱 Mali 2
| Name | Where | Population | |
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| Karma Tanr | Jharkhand, 🇮🇳 India | 5,868 | Map |
| Karma | Jharkhand, 🇮🇳 India | 5,753 | Map |
| Ain Karma | Fes-Meknes, 🇲🇦 Morocco | 5,372 | Map |
| Ain Karma | Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, 🇲🇦 Morocco | – | Map |
| Ain Karma | Fes-Meknes, 🇲🇦 Morocco | – | Map |
| El Karma | Boumerdes, 🇩🇿 Algeria | – | Map |
| Fatay Karma | Tillabéri Region, 🇳🇪 Niger | – | Map |
| Gauria Karmā | Jharkhand, 🇮🇳 India | – | Map |
| Ghāzi Karma | Bihar, 🇮🇳 India | – | Map |
| Gidan Karma | Sokoto, 🇳🇬 Nigeria | – | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Lakes named Karma
There are 2 lakes and reservoirs with Karma in their name, in 2 countries.
🇨🇦 Canada 1🇷🇺 Russia 1
| Name | Where | |
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| Lac Karma | Quebec, 🇨🇦 Canada | Map |
| Ozero Karma | Karelia, 🇷🇺 Russia | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Karma songs
16 songs and musical works on Wikidata have Karma in their title. The best known:
- Karma – Anxhela Peristeri (2021)
- Karma – Ice Spice (2023)
- Karma – Kerry Brothers, Jr. (2004)
- Karma – Black Eyed Peas (1999)
- Karma – Marina Diamandis (2019)
- Karma – Tim James
- Karma – Lloyd Banks (2004)
- Karma – Alma (2016)
- Karma – The Kolors (2024)
- Karma – Kokia (2009)
Song data: Wikidata (CC0), ordered by how widely each song is covered on Wikipedia.
Fictional characters named Karma
Characters from films and TV series, from Wikidata, ordered by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
Character data: Wikidata (CC0). Images: Wikimedia Commons; click an image for its author and licence.
Karma as a pet name
FurryName has found 335 dogs named Karma in public pet registers, making it the #474 dog name there. Most of them are registered in Toronto (36), Maple Ridge (5), Port Moody (2). Karma as a dog name →
FurryName has found 11 cats named Karma in public pet registers, making it the #748 cat name there. Most of them are registered in Toronto (5), Laval (2), Tacoma (1). Karma as a cat name →
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