Gender: Male
Origin: Sanskrit, Indian
Meaning: Law or duty, Religious, Law, Religion, Law religious
Pronunciation: DAHR-muh, /ˈdɑːrmə/, D AA R M AH
Popularity Rank: #12,695
Dharma is a Sanskrit word that means 'law' or 'duty'. It is a concept in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism that refers to the moral order of the universe.
The name Dharma is of Sanskrit, Indian origin and means Law or duty, Religious, Law, Religion, Law religious. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Dharma is commonly found in Saudi Arabia, India, United Arab Emirates, and 64 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: DAHR-muh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈdɑːrmə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: D AA R M AH
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Dharma is recorded 3,745 times globally, ranking it as the 12,695th most common name worldwide.
Dharma is most prevalent in Saudi Arabia, with 730 occurrences, making it the 3,856th most popular name in the country.
In India, the name Dharma is found among 1 in every 1655 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | #3,856 | 1 : 3,962 |
| India | #1,388 | 1 : 1,655 |
| United Arab Emirates | #1,720 | 1 : 2,182 |
| Singapore | #1,146 | 1 : 1,805 |
| Qatar | #1,198 | 1 : 1,877 |
| Malaysia | #4,738 | 1 : 7,962 |
| Kuwait | #1,754 | 1 : 2,599 |
| Oman | #2,531 | 1 : 2,943 |
| United States of America | #12,884 | 1 : 12,477 |
| Bahrain | #1,692 | 1 : 2,886 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Dharma from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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