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Kalawati

Quick answerKalawati is a Sanskrit feminine name derived from "kala" (कला), meaning "art" or "skill," combined with the suffix "wati" denoting a woman possessing that quality, thus meaning "a woman of art." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with historical prevalence in South Asian communities, particularly…

Sanskrit · Girl · 4 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#2,227
Trend
Peak year2020
Syllables4
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureIndian
ReligionHindu
Letters8
Numerology6 Chaldean 1
Global rank#2,227

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

About the name Kalawati

Kalawati is a Sanskrit feminine name derived from "kala" (कला), meaning "art" or "skill," combined with the suffix "wati" denoting a woman possessing that quality, thus meaning "a woman of art." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with historical prevalence in South Asian communities, particularly among Sanskrit-educated or traditionally-oriented families.

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Etymology

Kalawati is a Sanskrit feminine name derived from "kala" (कला), meaning "art" or "skill," combined with the suffix "wati" denoting a woman possessing that quality, thus meaning "a woman of art." The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with historical prevalence in South Asian communities, particularly among Sanskrit-educated or traditionally-oriented families.

Kalawati currently ranks #2,227 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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