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The first name Garima

A girl’s name from Sanskrit meaning “dignity”, “prestige”.

3 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

Sanskrit origin

Garima means “dignity”, “prestige” in Sanskrit.

Borrowed from Sanskrit गरिमा (garimā, “dignity, prestige”).

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Garima last appeared in the official list in 2005, given to 5 girls.

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5
babies named Garima, 1996–2025
#3,382
rank in 2005
2005
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Garima with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Garima at birth, 1880–2025

In 2022, 5 girls born in the United States were named Garima, the 16,143rd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2014, when 10 were.

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90
babies named Garima since 1880
#16,143
rank in 2022
2014
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Garima in other languages

Equivalent forms of the name, from Wiktionary

गरिमा
garimā
Hindi

More Sanskrit girls’ names

Questions

What does the name Garima mean?
Garima means “dignity”, “prestige” in Sanskrit.
What is the origin of the name Garima?
Borrowed from Sanskrit गरिमा (garimā, “dignity, prestige”).
How popular is the name Garima?
In 2005, 5 girls born in England and Wales were named Garima, ranking 3,382nd.
When was Garima most popular?
2014 in the United States, when 10 babies were named Garima, its highest rank at 10,413th.