What origin is the name Kaartike?

Kaartike comes from Indian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Kaartike?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Kaartike — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Kaartike?

Kaartike starts with the syllable “Ka” (का), which traditionally belongs to Mrigashira nakshatra, pada 3, in Mithun rashi (Gemini). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Kaartike

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Kaartike

Kaartike

Unisex

Indian

3 syllables

Kaartike is an Indian unisex name meaning "A variation of the god of war".

Parents who choose Kaartike pick a unisex name from the Indian tradition, meaning "A variation of the god of war". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

A variation of the god of war

Popularity

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Quick answers about Kaartike

What does Kaartike mean?

Kaartike is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "A variation of the god of war".

How popular is Kaartike?

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Brother names that go with Kaartike

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

How to say Kaartike

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Name numerology

9is the Chaldean number for Kaartike.

Number 9 is linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ka (का)
Rashi: Mithun (Gemini)
Nakshatra: Mrigashira, pada 3
Name number: 9

By tradition, names starting with “Ka” suit babies born in Mrigashira nakshatra (pada 3), which falls in Mithun rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.