Kamali is a unisex given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "lotus." It is often associated with the concept of beauty and purity due to its connection to the lotus flower, which grows in mud but produces lovely flowers above water. The name Kamali is also prominent among South Asian communities worldwide, reflecting its roots in ancient Indian culture and mythology.
The name Kamali experienced a noticeable increase in popularity between the years of 2020 and 2022, with 7 births each year from 2020 to 2021, followed by an even higher number of 11 births in 2022. Prior to this recent spike, the name's popularity fluctuated between 5 and 8 births per year since 1979.