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Origin & history of Karuna1
Sanskrit roots
Karuna comes from the Sanskrit tradition, meaning Compassion.
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How popular is Karuna?
2012
peak year
Today, Karuna is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #13079), with only about 8 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2012, 12 babies were given the name (ranked #9398 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. Karuna has been declining in recent years. In all, around 144 babies have been registered as Karuna since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
12
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #9,398)
(ranked #9,398)
8
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
80
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
144
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Karuna3
Life path number
The Creator
Creativity, joy and self-expression.
✨Creative
😄Joyful
🗣️Communicator
🌈Optimistic
K2
A1
R9
U3
N5
A1
Sum: 21 → Life path 3
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Personality of Karuna✨
Bright & creative
Imaginative, expressive, endlessly inventive.
😊
Magnetic warmth
Their laugh is contagious. People love being near them.
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Eternal optimist
Even in dark moments they find the light.
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Storyteller
They can describe anything and make it fascinating.
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