Kajal

Meaning of Kajal

Kajal is a female name with origins in Hindi. It is pronounced as KAH-jahl (/kɑːˈʤɑːl/). Variations of the name include Kajol.

In the United States, Kajal has been given to newborns since at least 1978. It gained popularity in the 1990s and maintained a steady level of usage throughout the following decades. In recent years, it has become less common, but still remains a unique choice for parents looking for an uncommon name for their baby girl.

The name Kajal does not have specific associations or meanings beyond its Hindi origin, allowing parents to choose it purely for its sound and aesthetic appeal. It offers a distinctive and exotic option for those seeking something different for their child's name.

Pronunciation

Hindi

  • Pronunced as KAH-jahl (/kɑːˈʤɑːl/)

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Notable People Named Kajal

Kajal Aggarwal - Kajal A Kitchlu is an Indian actress known for her work in Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi language films, with over 50 film credits and two South Indian International Movie Awards.
Kajal Kumari is an accomplished Indian female carrom player and officer at Indian Oil, known for making history as the first woman to win the overall combined Swiss League title at the 2018 Carrom World Cup.
Kajal Raghwani is an Indian actress known for her work in Bhojpuri films such as Pratigya 2, Hukumat, Patna Se Pakistan, Muqaddar, Mehandi Laga Ke Rakhna, and Mai Sehra Bandh Ke Aaunga, making her debut in 2011 with the film Sugna.
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