Kartikay
कार्तिकेय
Bestower of Happiness; One of many names of Lord Muruga; Name of older son of Lord Shiva; God of War
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Meaning of Kartikay

Bestower of Happiness; One of many names of Lord Muruga; Name of older son of Lord Shiva; God of War

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Pronunciation & Structure

Pronunciation: /KAR-ti-kay/ Syllables: 3 Akshara Count: 5.5

Rashi & Nakshatra

Rashi (Moon Sign)
♊ Mithuna
मिथुन
Planet: Mercury · Element: Air
Ka Ki Ku Gha Na Chha Ke Ko Ha
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Nakshatra (Birth Star)
Mrigashira
मृगशिरा
Ve Vo Ka Ki
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Numerology

5
Chaldean Number 5

Number 5 is ruled by Mercury (Budha), the planet of intellect, communication, and commerce. People with this number are versatile, curious, and love freedom. They are quick thinkers and natural communicators. In Vedic astrology, Mercury governs intelligence and adaptability. Number 5 is considered highly auspicious in Indian tradition.

Planet: Mercury Colors: Green, Light Blue, Silver Days: Wednesday Gems: Emerald, Green Jade, Aquamarine
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Similar Names
Names that sound phonetically similar — same vibe, slightly different option
Kartikaya कार्तिकेय
Son of Lord Shiva
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Kartikey कार्तिकेय
Sister of Kartikeya; Famous Action
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Kaartikey कार्तिकेय
strength; One of many names of Lord Muruga; and success; God of War representing light; Son of Lord Shiva
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Kartika कार्तिका
Son of Lord Shiva; Leader of Deva army; Hindu month; Character of Angel; A star
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Kartikeya कार्तिकेय
Son of Lord Shiva; Brave; Vigorous; Active; Inspiring with courage; The planet mars
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Karthikeya कार्तिकेय
Son of Lord Shiva; Brave; Vigorous; Active; Inspiring with courage; The planet mars
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Kaartikeya कार्तिकेय
Son of Lord Shiva; God of War representing light; Active; and success; strength; Inspiring with courage; One of many names of Lord Muruga; The planet mars; Vigorous; Brave
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Karthika कार्तिका
Son of Lord Shiva; Leader of Deva army; Hindu month; Character of Angel; A star
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Kartikka कार्तिक्का
Name of older son of Lord Shiva; One of many names of Lord Muruga; Who has been brought up by Krittika
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Kartik कार्तिक
Lord Murugan; One who bestows courage; Name of the first month of Vikrama samvat
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Kartikay in Different Languages

Bengali
কার্তিকেয়
Kartikay
সুখ প্রদানকারী, ভগবান মুরুগার একটি নাম, ভগবান শিবের জ্যেষ্ঠ পুত্র, যুদ্ধের দেবতা।
Gujarati
કાર્તિકેય
Kartikay
સુખ આપનાર, ભગવાન મુરુગાનું એક નામ, ભગવાન શિવના મોટા પુત્ર, યુદ્ધના દેવતા.
Hindi
कार्तिकेय
Kartikay
सुख प्रदान करने वाला, भगवान शिव के पुत्र, युद्ध के देवता.
Kannada
ಕಾರ್ತಿಕೇಯ
Kartikay
ಸಂತೋಷವನ್ನು ನೀಡುವವನು; ಮುರುಗ ದೇವರ ಹೆಸರು; ಶಿವನ ಹಿರಿಯ ಮಗ; ಯುದ್ಧ ದೇವರು.
Malayalam
കാർത്തികേയൻ
Kartikay
സന്തോഷം നൽകുന്നവൻ; മുരുകന്റെ പേര്; ശിവന്റെ മൂത്ത പുത്രൻ; യുദ്ധദേവൻ.
Marathi
कार्तिकेय
Kartikay
सुख देणारा, भगवान शिवाचा पुत्र, युद्धदेवता.
Nepali
कार्तिकेय
Kartikay
सुख प्रदान गर्ने, भगवान शिवका पुत्र, युद्धका देवता.
Punjabi
ਕਾਰਤਿਕੇਯ
Kartikay
ਖੁਸ਼ੀ ਦੇਣ ਵਾਲਾ, ਭਗਵਾਨ ਮੁਰੂਗਾ ਦਾ ਇੱਕ ਨਾਮ, ਭਗਵਾਨ ਸ਼ਿਵ ਦਾ ਵੱਡਾ ਪੁੱਤਰ, ਯੁੱਧ ਦਾ ਦੇਵਤਾ।
Sanskrit
कार्तिकेय
Kartikay
सुखप्रदः, शिवपुत्रः, युद्धदेवता.
Tamil
கார்த்திகேயன்
Kartikay
மகிழ்ச்சியை அருள்பவர்; முருகப்பெருமானின் பெயர்; சிவபெருமானின் மூத்த மகன்; போர்க் கடவுள்.
Telugu
కార్తికేయ
Kartikay
ఆనందాన్ని ప్రసాదించేవాడు; మురుగ స్వామి పేరు; శివుని పెద్ద కుమారుడు; యుద్ధ దేవుడు.

Frequently Asked Questions

Bestower of Happiness; One of many names of Lord Muruga; Name of older son of Lord Shiva; God of War

Mithuna

Mrigashira

The Chaldean numerology number of Kartikay is 5.

Kartikay is a boy name.

Kartikay has its origin in Sanskrit.

Kartikay is pronounced as /KAR-ti-kay/.

Kartikay has 3 syllables.

Kartikay has an akshara count of 5.5, calculated from its Devanagari spelling.

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