Usage, description and more for Kamala



Gender: Female    Origin: Sanskrit
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Kamala


Kamala is a feminine name of Indian origin. The name Kamala is derived from Sanskrit and means "lotus" or "pale red" in reference to the lotus flower, which is a symbol of beauty, purity, and enlightenment in Hindu culture.

In Indian mythology, the lotus represents divine beauty and fertility, and it is often associated with various gods and goddesses. The name Kamala is considered to be auspicious and is chosen by many parents for their daughters in India and other Hindu communities around the world.

The name Kamala has gained popularity in Western countries as well, especially after being borne by prominent figures such as Kamala Harris, the first female Vice President of the United States. The name Kamala carries a sense of strength, elegance, and grace, making it a beautiful choice for a baby girl.

If you are considering the name Kamala for your daughter, you are choosing a name with deep cultural significance and a timeless appeal.