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Kamya: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“desirable; lovely; beautiful”

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کامیا

काम्या

What Kamya means

Kamya (کامیا, Sanskrit काम्या) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “desirable; lovely; beautiful”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, kāmya.

Kamya at a glance

Meaning
desirable; lovely; beautiful
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
kaam-ya
Syllables
2
Letters
5
First letter
K · ک

Meaning of Kamya

In English
desirable; lovely; beautiful
اردو میں معنی
مطلوب، پیاری، خوبصورت

Origin and history of Kamya

Sanskrit kāmya, 'desirable'.

Base wordSanskrit kāmya

How to say and write Kamya

Say it
kaam-ya2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Kamya
Urdu
کامیا
Original script
काम्या
Other spellings
Kaamya
Themes
Beauty

Sibling names for Kamya

Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Kamya.

Names like Kamya

Names that sound like Kamya

Questions about the name Kamya

What does the name Kamya mean?

Kamya means “desirable; lovely; beautiful”. In Urdu: مطلوب، پیاری، خوبصورت. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Kamya a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Kamya is a girl’s name.

Is Kamya a Hindu name?

Yes. Kamya is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit kāmya, 'desirable'.

How do you pronounce Kamya?

Say it “kaam-ya”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Kamya in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Kamya is written کامیا. In its original script: काम्या.

What are other spellings of Kamya?

Kamya is also spelled Kaamya.

Is the meaning of Kamya verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.