Karthikeya
कार्तिकेय
Son of Lord Shiva; Brave; Vigorous; Active; Inspiring with courage; The planet mars
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Rashi
♊ Mithuna
Gemini · Mercury
Nakshatra
★ Mrigashira
Birth Star · Mars
Lucky No.
6
Venus · Chaldean
Meaning of Karthikeya
Son of Lord Shiva; Brave; Vigorous; Active; Inspiring with courage; The planet mars
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Pronunciation & Structure
Pronunciation: /KAR-thi-key-ah/
Syllables: 4
Akshara Count: 5.5
Rashi & Nakshatra
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Numerology
6
Chaldean Number 6
Number 6 is ruled by Venus (Shukra), the planet of love, beauty, and luxury. People with this number are loving, responsible, and deeply care for family. They have an eye for beauty and create harmonious environments. In Indian tradition, Venus (Shukra) is the guru of the asuras and represents artistic talent, material comforts, and deep affection.
Planet: Venus
Colors: Pink, Rose, White, Light Blue Days: Friday Gems: Diamond, White Sapphire, White Topaz
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Spelling Variants of Karthikeya
— Same name, different spellings
All variants below refer to the same name (कार्तिकेय) with the same meaning. The spelling difference is in English romanisation only — choose whichever you prefer for official documents.
Similar Names
Names that sound phonetically similar — same vibe, slightly different option
Sounds Similar
Karthikeyan
कार्तिकेयन
Lord Murugan, Who has been brought up by Krittika
🔊 Phonetic match (key dist 1, name dist 1)
Karthekeya
कार्तिकेय
Lord Subramaniam
🔊 Phonetic match (key dist 1, name dist 1)
Kartikeyan
कार्तिकेयन
Lord Murugan, Who has been brought up by Krittika
🔊 Phonetic match (key dist 1, name dist 2)
Kartikey
कार्तिकेय
Sister of Kartikeya; Famous Action
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Kartikaya
कार्तिकेय
Son of Lord Shiva
🔊 Phonetic match (key dist 1, name dist 2)
Kaartikey
कार्तिकेय
strength; One of many names of Lord Muruga; and success; God of War representing light; Son of Lord Shiva
🔊 Phonetic match (key dist 1, name dist 3)
Karthikesan
कार्तिकेसन
Good looking individuals
🔊 Phonetic match (key dist 2, name dist 2)
Kartikay
कार्तिकेय
Bestower of Happiness; One of many names of Lord Muruga; Name of older son of Lord Shiva; God of War
🔊 Phonetic match (key dist 2, name dist 3)
Kartaveya
कर्तवेय
Duty
🔊 Phonetic match (key dist 2, name dist 3)
Karthika
कार्तिका
Son of Lord Shiva; Leader of Deva army; Hindu month; Character of Angel; A star
🔊 Phonetic match (key dist 3, name dist 2)
Similar Meaning
Saravana
सरवण
A clump of reeds; Lord Murugan
💡 Shared 2 tag(s); top #2091, #2059 (Jaccard 1.00)
Bahuleyan
बाहुलेयन
Lord Murugan; Bahu - a lot; Abundant
💡 Shared 2 tag(s); top #2091, #2059 (Jaccard 1.00)
Shanmukha Nathan
षण्मुख नाथ
Lord Murugan, The six-faced Lord
💡 Shared 2 tag(s); top #2091, #2059 (Jaccard 1.00)
Shanmukha Vadivelan
षण्मुख वादिवेलन
Lord Murugan, Six-faced Vadivel
💡 Shared 2 tag(s); top #2091, #2059 (Jaccard 1.00)
Shanmukha Velan
षण्मुख वेलन
Lord Murugan, Six-faced Vel
💡 Shared 2 tag(s); top #2091, #2059 (Jaccard 1.00)
Suresan
सुरेशन्
Lord Murugan; Lord of Gods; Another name for Indra; Shiva & Vishnu
💡 Shared 2 tag(s); top #2091, #2059 (Jaccard 1.00)
Vishakan
विशाखन
Lord Murugan (Kartikeya); Having spreading branches; Name of a lunar mansion (Nakshatra).
💡 Shared 2 tag(s); top #2091, #2059 (Jaccard 1.00)
Kumareshan
कुमारेशन
Lord Murugan; Lord of youths; Name of Skand
💡 Shared 2 tag(s); top #2091, #2059 (Jaccard 1.00)
Akshagna
अक्षज्ञ
Lord Murugan
💡 Shared 2 tag(s); top #2091, #2059 (Jaccard 1.00)
Samynathan
स्वामीनाथन
Lord Murugan; Lord of the Lord; Master of masters
💡 Shared 2 tag(s); top #2091, #2059 (Jaccard 1.00)
Karthikeya in Different Languages
Hindi
कार्तिकेय
Karthikeya
भगवान मुरुगन; जो कृत्तिकाओं द्वारा पाले गए हैं.
Bengali
কার্তিকেয়
Karthikeya
ভগবান মুরুগান, যিনি কৃত্তিকা দ্বারা প্রতিপালিত হয়েছেন।
Marathi
कार्तिकेय
Karthikeya
भगवान मुरुगन; जो कृत्तिकांनी वाढवला आहे.
Telugu
కార్తికేయ
Karthikeya
మురుగన్ దేవుడు, కృత్తికలచే పెంచబడినవాడు.
Tamil
கார்த்திகேயா
Karthikeya
முருகன், கார்த்திகை நட்சத்திரப் பெண்களால் வளர்க்கப்பட்டவர்.
Gujarati
કાર્તિકેય
Karthikeya
ભગવાન મુરુગન, જેમને કૃત્તિકા દ્વારા ઉછેરવામાં આવ્યા છે.
Kannada
ಕಾರ್ತಿಕೇಯ
Karthikeya
ಮುರುಗನ್ ದೇವರು, ಕೃತ್ತಿಕೆಯಿಂದ ಬೆಳೆಸಲ್ಪಟ್ಟವನು.
Malayalam
കാർത്തികേയ
Karthikeya
മുരുകൻ ദൈവം, കാർത്തികയാൽ വളർത്തപ്പെട്ടവൻ.
Punjabi
ਕਾਰਤਿਕੇਯ
Karthikeya
ਭਗਵਾਨ ਮੁਰੂਗਨ, ਜਿਸਨੂੰ ਕ੍ਰਿਤਿਕਾ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਪਾਲਿਆ ਗਿਆ ਹੈ।
Odia
କାର୍ତ୍ତିକେୟ
Karthikeya
ଭଗବାନ ମୁରୁଗାନ, ଯିଏ କୃତ୍ତିକାଙ୍କ ଦ୍ୱାରା ପାଳିତ ହୋଇଛନ୍ତି।
Sanskrit
कार्तिकेय
Karthikeya
भगवान् मुरुगनः; कृत्तिकाभिः पालितः.
Nepali
कार्तिकेय
Karthikeya
भगवान मुरुगन; जो कृत्तिकाद्वारा पालिएका छन्.
Frequently Asked Questions
Son of Lord Shiva; Brave; Vigorous; Active; Inspiring with courage; The planet mars
Mithuna
Mrigashira
The Chaldean numerology number of Karthikeya is 6.
Karthikeya is a boy name.
Karthikeya has its origin in sanskrit.
Karthikeya is pronounced as /KAR-thi-key-ah/.
Karthikeya has 4 syllables.
Karthikeya has an akshara count of 5.5, calculated from its Devanagari spelling.
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