7 Letter Boy Names

Names Ending in K for Boys

Two Syllable Names for Boys

Karthik is a masculine name of Indian origin, particularly popular in South Indian cultures. It derives from Sanskrit 'Karthikeya,' the name of the Hindu god of war, also known as Murugan or Skanda, who is the son of Lord Shiva. The name is associated with the Tamil month of Karthikai and the Pleiades constellation. Karthik embodies qualities of leadership, courage, and divine protection. In India, it's considered both traditional and contemporary, while in Western countries it has gained recognition through diaspora communities. The name's growing global presence reflects increased cultural exchange, with parents appreciating its distinctive sound and rich heritage. Karthik combines strength with spiritual significance, making it a meaningful choice that connects its bearers to ancient traditions while working well in modern contexts.

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The name Karthik peaked for boys at #1847 in 2010. The name is most popular in KARTHIK, KARTHIK, and KARTHIK.

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