Arabic · Sanskrit

Kamal

Pronounced kah-MAHLShare

Meaning: Perfection; completeness

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables
  • Bridge name

The story

Kamal means perfection in Arabic and lotus in an independent Sanskrit-derived Indian name. The original language determines which meaning applies.

Also means

What Kamal means in its other languages.

  • Sanskritlotus flower

Nicknames

  • Kam

Spellings & variants

  • Kemal
  • Kamaal

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Kamal comes from Arabic and Sanskrit. It’s a bridge name, with roots in more than one culture.

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