MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Kamna mean?
Sanskrit kamana denotes wishing or desire. In Hindi the same word is familiar for a hope or aspiration, which explains its established use as a feminine name.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
कामना
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Kamna in Indian usage
9,228 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (95.6%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 8,821 records (95.6%).
- Recorded as male: 407 records (4.4%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 354 |
| 1960s | 844 |
| 1970s | 1,750 |
| 1980s | 3,451 |
| 1990s | 2,648 |
| Other decades | 181 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 3,129 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,903 |
| Rajasthan | 656 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 596 |
| Haryana | 554 |
| Odisha | 533 |
| Bihar | 481 |
| Assam | 327 |
| Uttarakhand | 316 |
| Punjab | 314 |
| Tripura | 226 |
| Other states | 193 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Monier-Williams, kāmanā, p. 273,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.