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Kaartikeya Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "kaartikeya" is "son of krittika", and is used often for "boys".

Name
kaartikeya
Meaning
son of krittika
Pronunciation
kar-tee-kay-ya
Used for
boys
Syllables
4

Kaartikeya Name Details

In Hindu mythology, Kaartikeya is the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. He is known as the commander-in-chief of the army of gods and is also revered as the god of war and victory.

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Ishwarchandra (ish-war-CHAN-dra)
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Adele (uh-DEL)
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Lithisha (lih-tih-shah)
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Taasha (TAH-sha)
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Uttarak (uht-tuh-rahk)
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Arunima (ah-roo-NEE-mah)
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Niravi (ni-RAH-vee)
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Melech (meh-lekh)
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Yashaswini (yah-sha-swee-nee)
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Intikhab (in-TIK-hahb)
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Isiri (ee-see-ree)
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Murtajiz (mər-TAA-jiz)