Kalpana Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationKUL-pah-nah / kəlˈpɑːnəSanskrit
Meaning
imagination; creativity
Historical & Cultural Background
Kalpana is a name of Sanskrit origin, commonly used in India. It is associated with the concept of creativity and imagination, reflecting a positive and artistic quality. The name is often used in various cultural contexts, particularly in literature and the arts. It has been embraced in modern times as a symbol of innovation and inspiration.
Trend Summary
The name Kalpana has seen moderate popularity in India, particularly among families valuing cultural heritage.
Similar Names
Variants
- Kalpana
- Kalpana Devi
International Variants
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Famous people named Kalpana
Kalpana Chawla was an Indian-American astronaut and the first woman of Indian origin in space.
Kalpana Iyer is an Indian actress known for her work in Hindi films during the 1980s and 1990s.
Fictional characters named Kalpana
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kalpana was first seen in the United States in 1966. Kalpana has ranked as high as #1114 nationally, which occurred in 1971, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Kalpana has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kalpana
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 7 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1971 | 8 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1974 | 5 |