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    Meaning
    • The god of war; a lunar month
    • Derived from Kartikeya, the deity. Means the god of war; son of Lord Shiva. Used to honor courage and martial prowess in a child.
    OriginIndianIndian
    Native scriptकार्तिक (Hindi script)—
    GenderBoyUnisex
    Popularity
    US rank #1832 (2010)
    Syllables22
    First letterKK
    Rashimithun—
    Numerology8: ambition, strength and determination9: compassion, generosity and idealism

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