Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Aquarius
Trend
Declining
At a glance
Kala is a name often given to girls. Ranked #8660 and is easing off the charts this year. It comes from a Sanskrit origin and traditionally means "Art or time eternal". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Kala
Kala from Sanskrit carries meanings of art, time, and skill. It is short, elegant, and rich with cultural significance across India. The name appeals to parents seeking meaning and simplicity.
Popularity
Currently ranked #8660 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #8660. Changed -2130 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Spiritual seeker.
Harmonious.
Nurturing.
Idealistic.
Zodiac & Astrology
Aquarius
Fits innovative art.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Artistic timeless flow.
Color Aura
Electric Blue
Element
Air
Season
Winter
Gemstone
Lapis Lazuli
Spirit Animal
Peacock
Power Word
Creativity
Energy Type
Air × Winter
Personality & Traits
Artistic
Creative talent.
Timeless
Eternal perspective.
Skillful
Masterful ability.
Famous People Named Kala
Kala Bagai
Activist
Kala in Pop Culture
Kala
Art film
Historical Events
500
Sanskrit artistic naming.
International Variations
Kala in Different Scripts
कला
Devanagari
कला
Sanskrit
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Kala:
Kala Devi
Kala Priya
Kala Sita
Kala Maya
Kala Lila
Kala Rani
Kala Anika
Fun Facts & Trivia
Sanskrit for art.
Time symbolism.
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Quick Facts
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