NAME PROFILE
Kajal
Derived from the Old French word for a 'woven hedge' or 'enclosure', signifying protection and structure. This name suggests a person who is sophisticated, resourceful, and possesses a classic, magnetic charm that draws others in.
Key Stats
| Total births | 369 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1996 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1995 |
| Most recent | 1999 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | French |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 40%NJ — 40%IL — 10%NY — 10%AK — 0%
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Nicknames & Diminutives
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