Karm
Karm is a 1977 Hindi movie produced and directed by B. R. Chopra. The film stars Rajesh Khanna, Vidya Sinha, Shabana Azmi, Urmila Matondkar and Master Bittoo. The songs written by Rajkavi Inderjeet Singh Tulsi and music given by R. D. Burman. This film was the first film of Matondkar as a child artist.
Meaning & Origin of Karm
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Karm is a 1977 Hindi movie produced and directed by B. R. Chopra. The film stars Rajesh Khanna, Vidya Sinha, Shabana Azmi, Urmila Matondkar and Master Bittoo. The songs written by Rajkavi Inderjeet Singh Tulsi and music given by R. D. Burman. This film was the first film of Matondkar as a child artist.
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The Story of Karm
American parents first put Karm on the record books as a baby boy name in 2013, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2018, when 7 Karms were born — ranking #9,668 that year. About 64% of every Karm on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Karm last appeared in the published SSA data in 2021, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 28 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2010s to the 2020s.
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About the name Karm
Karm is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2013 and has accumulated 28 births in the dataset. Karm's peak popularity came in 2018 when it ranked #9,668. Use the chart and map above to compare Karm's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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