Cempaka

Meaning

the champak magnolia (Malay, from Sanskrit); pronounced chem-PAH-ka

Popularity, 1890–2024

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Cempaka has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

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