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Karttikeya Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "karttikeya" is "son of krittika (star)", and is used often for "boys".

Name
karttikeya
Meaning
son of krittika (star)
Pronunciation
kar-ti-key-ah
Used for
boys
Syllables
4

Karttikeya Name Details

Karttikeya is a Hindu name and is primarily used in India. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Krittika', which refers to a group of stars. In Hindu mythology, Karttikeya is the son of Lord Shiva and the goddess Parvati. He is considered the commander-in-chief of the army of gods and is also known as the god of war. Karttikeya is a popular name among followers of Hinduism.

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