Karuna: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Karuna – Meaning: compassion – Origin: Sanskrit – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: kuh-ROO-nuh


Karuna is a Sanskrit girl's name meaning “compassion”. It appears in our list of Romantic Girl Names That Sound Like Love Letters.

Meaning & Origin of Karuna

Meaning: Compassion.

Origin: Sanskrit.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Karuna

Phonetic: kuh-ROO-nuh   IPA: /kəˈruːnə/

Popularity of Karuna

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1976–2020.

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