girl's name
Kalpana
KUL-puh-nuh (Hindi)
- Origin Indian
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 31
Kalpana is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1974 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Kalpana is a name of Indian origin.
- Peaked in 1971, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1966.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Kalpana Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1970s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 12 |
| 1970s | 19 |
How Popular Is Kalpana?
In 1974, Kalpana was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Kalpana
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Kalpana Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kalpana over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kalpana
- Hindi KUL-puh-nuh
Sibling Names for Kalpana
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kalpana — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kalpana
How popular is the name Kalpana?
In 1974, Kalpana was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Kalpana a girl's or a boy's name?
Kalpana is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kalpana?
Kalpana has 3 syllables.
When was Kalpana most popular?
Kalpana peaked in 1971, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.