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  KARNA

The meaning of the boy name Karna is THE FIRSTBORN OF KUNTI

Details on KARNA:

Gender:
Boy
Meaning(s):
The pandavas half brother
Popularity for Boy:
22,928th in the USA (bottom 30%)

Latest USA SSA birth information:

6 births
KARNA as a BOY in 2000

USA birth(s) for KARNA by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name KARNA

 KARNA as a boy

YearBoy Births
20006 births
19855 births
19845 births
19805 births
19797 births
197813 births
197711 births
197613 births
197515 births
197419 births
197317 births
197220 births
197121 births
197030 births
196914 births
196814 births
196715 births
196617 births
196515 births
196423 births
19639 births
19628 births
196116 births
196010 births
195916 births
195814 births
195716 births
195610 births
19556 births
19548 births
19538 births
195216 births

About the name KARNA

Karna, a name steeped in rich history and meaning, finds its roots in ancient Indian mythology, specifically within the epic narrative of the Mahabharata. Derived from the Sanskrit word "Karna," which translates to "ear," it symbolizes the qualities of listening, understanding, and perception. In the Mahabharata, Karna is celebrated as a noble warrior, known for his unwavering loyalty, generosity, and tragic fate, embodying the complexities of honor and sacrifice. This name resonates deeply in cultures across India, where it is cherished for its heroic associations and moral lessons. Additionally, variations of Karna can be found in neighboring regions, such as in Nepal and among South Asian communities in countries like Pakistan and Bangladesh. The name has also made its way into modern usage, appealing to parents who appreciate its historical depth and the strong values it represents. With its lyrical sound and profound significance, Karna is a wonderful choice for a child, inviting a legacy of strength, compassion, and resilience as they navigate their own unique journey through life.

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