Names Karthika

Karthika

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Karthika means "a woman with a bright and beautiful face" or "a star" in Sanskrit. It is also the name of the Hindu month when the famous festival of lights, Diwali, is celebrated.
Scripts(How to write)
कार्तिका
கார்த்திகா(Tamil)
കാർത്തിക(Malayalam)
Popularity
The name Karthika is not very popular outside of India but has been gaining some popularity in recent years.

cartoon of the name Karthika
Cartoon of Karthika

Karthika Name meanings & History

Karthika means "a woman with a bright and beautiful face" or "a star" in Sanskrit. It is also the name of the Hindu month when the famous festival of lights, Diwali, is celebrated. Southern Indian feminine form of Kartik. Karthika is mostly used as a feminine given name in India, particularly in the southern states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Karnataka. It is also used as a family name in some communities.

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

Synonyms of Karthika:

K: Kundalini,Karate,Karma,Kind

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

R: Rational,Resourceful,Reason,Restless

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

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

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

Karthika is:

  • a Common name
  • a Informal name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Related Names to Karthika

Kritika, Kartika, Kirthika

Kartika cartoon Kartika
Kritika cartoon Kritika

Similar Names

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