What origin is the name Karkotaka?

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

What are good brother names for Karkotaka?

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

What is the rashi of the name Karkotaka?

Karkotaka 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.

Karkotaka

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Karkotaka

Karkotaka

Unisex

Indian

4 syllables

Karkotaka is an Indian unisex name meaning "Mythological serpent king".

The meaning of Karkotaka is "Mythological serpent king" — a unisex name of Indian origin. At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 4

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Mythological serpent king

Popularity

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Quick answers about Karkotaka

What does Karkotaka mean?

Karkotaka is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Mythological serpent king".

How popular is Karkotaka?

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Brother names that go with Karkotaka

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

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Name numerology

4is the Chaldean number for Karkotaka.

Number 4 is linked with stability, hard work and loyalty.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ka (का)
Rashi: Mithun (Gemini)
Nakshatra: Mrigashira, pada 3
Name number: 4

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.