What origin is the name Karkitak?

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

What are good sister names for Karkitak?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Karkitak — for example Sara, Kiara, Anaya. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Karkitak?

Karkitak 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.

Karkitak

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Karkitak

Karkitak

Boy

Indian

3 syllables

Karkitak is an Indian boy's name meaning "Serpent king.", Rashi Mithun.

Karkitak is a boy name of Indian origin meaning "Serpent king.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Rashi: Mithun
Nakshatra: mrigashira (Ka)
Origin: Indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Serpent king.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Karkitak

What does Karkitak mean?

Karkitak is a boy name of Indian origin meaning "Serpent king.".

How popular is Karkitak?

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Sister names that go with Karkitak

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ka (का)
Rashi: Mithun (Gemini)
Nakshatra: Mrigashira, pada 3
Name number: 6

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.