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  KARTIKEYA

The meaning of the boy name Kartikeya is ELDER SON OF LORD SHIVA

Details on KARTIKEYA:

Gender:
Boy
Meaning(s):
God of war, one born in month of kartik or kritika nakshatra
Popularity for Boy:
25,199th in the USA (bottom 30%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

6 births
KARTIKEYA as a BOY in 2023

USA birth(s) for KARTIKEYA by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name KARTIKEYA

 KARTIKEYA as a boy

YearBoy Births
20236 births
20225 births
20218 births
20207 births
20197 births
20187 births
20176 births
20169 births
20156 births
20135 births
20126 births
20116 births
20107 births
20067 births

About the name KARTIKEYA

Kartikeya, a name steeped in ancient lore, carries the meaning of "son of Kartik" and is often associated with the Hindu god of war, victory, and wisdom. Originating from Sanskrit, the name evokes the essence of strength and bravery, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil. Revered in Indian culture, Kartikeya is celebrated during festivals such as Kartik Purnima, where his valor and guidance are honored by devotees. This name finds a special place in India, particularly among communities that value mythological heritage, and resonates with families in regions where Hindu traditions thrive. Moreover, it has crossed geographical boundaries, finding its way into cultures in Nepal and even among the Indian diaspora in countries like the United States and Canada, where it symbolizes a connection to heritage and spirituality. With its melodic sound and rich significances, Kartikeya is not just a name but a legacy, inviting your child to embody courage and wisdom as they navigate life’s journey.

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