Kamla

Kamla is a first name that is used for both boys and girls. It is seen as a variant of Kamal and an alternative form of Kamala.

What does the name Kamla mean?

The name Kamla for boys and girls means 'the Perfect' or 'the Bright Red'. The roots of the name can be found in the Arabic word kāmil (كامل), which means 'perfect', 'complete', or 'whole', as well as in the Sanskrit term kamala (कमल), which describes 'bright red' or a type of lotus.

Where does the name Kamla come from?

Kamla is a first name that is both masculine and feminine, with origins in Arabic and Sanskrit. The name means 'the Perfect'. The Arabic origin comes from kāmil (كامل), meaning 'perfect, complete, whole', while the Sanskrit root kamala (कमल) refers to 'bright red' or a type of lotus. The languages in which Kamla appears include Arabic, Hindi, Indian, and Punjabi.

How do you pronounce Kamla?

Kamla is pronounced as 'Kahm-lah'.

Popularity

In Germany, Kamla is a rather rare first name. In 2022, it ranked 5,453rd on the list of the most common male first names. In the last ten years, the name has been used as a first name less than 10 times, placing it 9,638th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 10,904th. The latest rankings in various countries' name charts show the global popularity and frequency of Kamla.

Famous people

• Kamla Bhatt (American writer)
• Kamla Nath Sharma (writer from India)