Girl Name · English Origin
Karma
Last reviewed: June 2026
Karma — a girl name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Pure hearted", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Karima is on your shortlist, Karma belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Karma
What does the name Karma mean?
Karma means "Pure hearted" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Karma?
Karma originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Karma?
Karma has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Karma a boy's or girl's name?
Karma is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Karma in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Karma sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Karma?
Names that share Karma's sound and style include Karima, Karena, Karen, Karin, Karyn. Open the "Names like Karma" rail on this page for the full list.