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Karthikeya Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "karthikeya" is "son of lord shiva", and is used often for "boys".

Name
karthikeya
Meaning
son of lord shiva
Pronunciation
kar-thi-keh-yah
Used for
boys
Syllables
4

Karthikeya Name Details

In Hindu mythology, Karthikeya is known as the son of Lord Shiva and the goddess Parvati. He is also known as Murugan, Skanda, and Subramanya. Karthikeya is a popular name in South India and is commonly given to boys. The name symbolizes bravery, youthfulness, and valor.

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Jermain (juh-MANE)
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Nada (NAH-dah)
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Ghazzal (guh-ZAHL)
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Hrsikesa (HREE-see-kay-shah)
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Ayra (AY-ruh)
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Aadideva (ah-dee-deh-vah)
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Khasa (KAH-sah)
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Dyaus (dee-yah-oos)
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Ichchha (i-ch-chha)
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Suryashankar (soo-ree-uh-shahn-kar)
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Shilpita (shil-PEE-tah)
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Zillullah (ZIL-luh-lah)