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Kajal Singh

“Kajal derives from Sanskrit कजल (kajal), meaning kohl or eye cosmetic, while Singh is a Hindi/Punjabi word meaning lion, originating from Sanskrit सिंह (simha).”

Sanskrit · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#3,084
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2020
Syllables3
OriginSanskrit
LanguageHindi/Punjabi
CultureIndian
Letters11
Numerology11 Chaldean 7
Global rank#7,429

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Kajal Singh

Kajal derives from Sanskrit कजल (kajal), meaning kohl or eye cosmetic, while Singh is a Hindi/Punjabi word meaning lion, originating from Sanskrit सिंह (simha).

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Etymology

Kajal derives from Sanskrit कजल (kajal), meaning kohl or eye cosmetic, while Singh is a Hindi/Punjabi word meaning lion, originating from Sanskrit सिंह (simha). The name is predominantly used among Sikhs, Hindus, and Muslims in India and the diaspora, with Singh historically adopted as a surname or middle name by Sikhs following Guru Gobind Singh's 10th Guru decree in the 17th century.

Kajal Singh currently ranks #3,084 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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