Carma

Carma is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 8 girls in the United States.

Carma at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Carma

Carma belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Carma first appears in Social Security records in 1897. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #780 in 1935, and in 2024 8 babies received the name — 4,159 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Carma in US records

First recorded (US)
1897
Best US rank
#780 in 1935
Peak year
1961
Babies named Carma in 2024
8
Total since 1880
4,159

Carma in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2005
Best rank
#4798 in 2005
Babies named Carma in 2005
3
Total since 1996
3

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Carma mean?

The meaning of Carma is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Carma a boy or girl name?

Carma is a girl name. In 2024, 8 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Carma?

Carma comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Carma?

Carma first appears in US records in 1897. Its best-ever ranking was #780 in 1935, and 8 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].