Name Meaning and Origin of Kumkum

The baby name Kumkum is Sanskrit in origin and its meaning is saffron, red sandalwood or red colour. Kumkum is a red colour powder made of saffron or turmeric, and used in the Hindu religion as an auspicious symbol.

Kumkum is pronounced ku*-ku-m. कुंकुम

Kumkum is also spelled as Kunkum.

Kumkum is a name suitable for girls.