Indian name meaning
Kumari
♀ GirlKu·ma·ri · 3 syllables
A young girl; a goddess
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
Thoughtful, analytical and spiritual — drawn to depth, wisdom and quiet study.
| K | u | m | a | r | i |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
2 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 1 = 16, then 1 + 6 = 7. So Kumari carries the name number 7.
About the name Kumari
Kumari is a girl's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “A young girl; a goddess.”
Spoken aloud it is Ku·ma·ri — 3 syllables. Kumari appears often in Indian public population records — an established name rather than a recent trend.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Kumari mean?
Kumari means “A young girl; a goddess.” It is a girl's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Kumari a boy or a girl name?
Kumari is traditionally used as a girl's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Kumari?
Kumari is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
How do you pronounce Kumari?
Kumari has 3 syllables and is said as Ku·ma·ri.
What is the numerology number of the name Kumari?
In the Chaldean system, Kumari has the name number 7, “The Seeker.”
Is Kumari a common name in India?
Kumari appears 192 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “very common.”
What names go well with Kumari?
For a brother to Kumari, families often stay within the same Sanskrit naming tradition — Kailash, Kalicharan, Kamal or Dilip all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Kumari?
Pari, Hari, Kadambari or Sharvari share Kumari's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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