Warmth, weight, or dignity
In Sanskrit, Garima is one of the eight 'siddhis' or spiritual powers, specifically the ability to become infinitely heavy. It carries the metaphorical sense of dignity, importance, and gravity of character. It is a popular name in India, though it remains rare in the United States.
Less common today
Garima isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #10,569 in 2014.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
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First Indian female chef to win a Michelin star
Nepalese actress known for her work in Nepali cinema