How Many People Are Named Kumari?

Complete statistics for the name Kumari: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Kumari
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Kumari, meaning 'princess' in Sanskrit, is a very rare name in the United States with only 156 people bearing it, making up just 1 in 2,110,381 Americans. The majority of Kumari's are under 30, indicating its status as a genuinely modern name.

~3,003
Living in US
1 in 110,373
Americans
2007
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Princess
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Regal Dignified Mysterious
1
Life Path Number

Life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

798,946
Worldwide Bearers
#1,178
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
708,837
🇳🇵 Nepal
64,925
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
13,377
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
6,873
🇲🇺 Mauritius
831
🇧🇹 Bhutan
791
🇮🇩 Indonesia
605
🇲🇾 Malaysia
495
🇺🇸 United States
339
🇿🇦 South Africa
315

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
36 (23%)
♀ Female
121 (77%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 18
145
Would be under 30 (92%)
13
Would be 30–60 (8%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 158 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2007

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
63
Classic Feel
17
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Kumari Through the Generations

Kumari, a name steeped in ancient Sanskrit origins, has seen a notable rise and decline in popularity within the United States. With its peak year occurring in 2007 when 17 babies were given this name, it's clear that Kumari was embraced by parents seeking a unique and meaningful moniker. Today, the name is predominantly held by younger individuals, with 145 out of the 156 living Kumaris being under 30 years old, reflecting its status as a contemporary choice among new generations.

✨ Similar Names to Kumari

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Kumari's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Kumari

How Many People Have the Name Kumari?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 3,003 people in the United States currently share the name Kumari. That works out to roughly 1 in every 110,373 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Kumari a Common or Rare Name?

Kumari is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Kumari Mean?

Kumari means "princess" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Kumari in SSA data, approximately 23% are male and 77% are female.

When Was Kumari Most Popular?

The name Kumari reached peak popularity in 2007, with 17 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Kumari?

Approximately 3,003 people named Kumari live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 3,003. That works out to roughly 1 in 110,373 Americans.

Is Kumari a rare name?

Kumari is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 110,373 Americans has this name.

What does the name Kumari mean?

Kumari means "princess" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Kumari more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 23% of people named Kumari are male and 77% are female.

When was Kumari most popular?

Kumari peaked in 2007 with 17 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US3,003
All-Time Births3,003
1 in X1 in 110,373
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age18
Peak Year2007
World Rank#1,178
Male %23%
Female %77%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.