Kartikeya

Meaning son of Shiva, god of war
Origin Indian
Gender Boy
Popularity Unique
Length 9
Syllables 4
Syllabification Kar-tik-e-ya

About Kartikeya

Majestic and powerful, Kartikeya brings ancient grandeur into contemporary naming choices. This magnificent name carries the weight of tradition while offering parents something truly spectacular for their son. The name's complex syllable structure creates a sense of importance and gravitas that few names can match.

Its cultural richness provides deep meaning for families who appreciate names with significant heritage and spiritual connections. Kartikeya suggests leadership, courage, and divine purpose – qualities that inspire both bearers and those around them.

The name's length and complexity might seem challenging initially, but it quickly becomes familiar and beloved within families and communities. It offers natural nickname possibilities while maintaining its full formal beauty for important occasions. Children named Kartikeya often develop strong senses of purpose and natural leadership abilities. The name works particularly well for families who want to honor cultural traditions while giving their child a name that commands respect and admiration in any setting.

Variations of Name Kartikeya

Kartik
Kartikay
Kartikey
Kartikya
Karthik
Karthikeyan

Names Similar to Kartikeya

Karthik
Kartik
Krishna
Karan
Kamal
Kunal
Kabir
Kavi
Karun
Karna
Krish

Nicknames for Kartikeya

Kart
Keya
Tik
Kartikeya

Other Popular Names Beginning with K

Kashmir
Keon
Kieran
Kyaire
Khari
Keegan
Kai
Kairo
Kace
Kayden