Karthik

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
Karthik is a derivative of the name Kartikeya, the name of the Hindu god of war. It is also associated with the planet Mars in Hindu astrology. The name Karthik therefore has connotations of strength, courage, and victory.
Scripts(How to write)
कार्तिक (Devanagari), கார்த்திக் (Tamil), కార్తికేయుడు (Telugu)
கார்த்திக்(Tamil)
కార్తిక్(Telugu)
కార్తీక్,
കാർത്തിക്(Malayalam)
Popularity
The popularity of Karthik is primarily restricted to India and the surrounding regions. Its ranking on the global naming charts is relatively low.

cartoon of the name Karthik
Cartoon of Karthik

Karthik Name meanings & History

Karthik is a derivative of the name Kartikeya, the name of the Hindu god of war. It is also associated with the planet Mars in Hindu astrology. The name Karthik therefore has connotations of strength, courage, and victory. Southern Indian form of Kartik. Karthik is a popular name for boys in India, particularly among Tamils and people from South India. It is often chosen as a first name or a middle name.

Zodiac Sign of Karthik: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Karthik:

K: Kind,Karate,Kundalini,Karma

A: Ambitious,Action,Angry,Assertive,Aggressive,Argumentative

R: Rational,Reason,Resourceful,Restless

T: Doubting Thomas,Truth,Talkative,Touchy,Testy,Tacky,Tireless

H: Heart's Desire,Hyper,Hobnobbing,Hope,Haggle

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

Karthik is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Classic name
  • a Natural name
  • a Strong name
  • a Unintellectual name

Famous People

Karthik was the name of several famous Indian personalities, including Karthik Raja (Indian music composer), Karthik Kumar (Indian actor), and Karthik Subbaraj (Indian film director).

Related Names to Karthik

Kartik, Kartikeya, Kirthik, Kirthi, Karthick, Karthikeyan

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