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    Karna

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    Karna

    Unisex
    sanskrit
    2 syllables

    Karna is a sanskrit unisex name meaning "Horn of an animal; the first-born son of kunti", Rashi Mithun.

    The meaning of Karna is "Horn of an animal; the first-born son of kunti" — a unisex name of sanskrit origin. It has 2 syllables.

    Hindi script
    कर्ण
    Rashi
    Mithun
    Nakshatra
    mrigashira (Ka)
    Origin
    sanskrit
    Gender
    Unisex
    Syllables
    2

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    Horn of an animal; the first-born son of kunti

    Popularity

    Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

    Written as कर्ण

    Quick answers about Karna

    Very rare in US records

    What does Karna mean?

    Karna is a unisex name of sanskrit origin meaning "Horn of an animal; the first-born son of kunti".

    Is Karna a rare name?

    Yes. Karna does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

    Brother names that go with Karna

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    Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

    Starting syllable
    Ka (का)
    Nakshatra
    Mrigashira, pada 3
    Name number
    2

    By tradition, names starting with “Ka” suit babies born in Mrigashira nakshatra (pada 3), which falls in Mithun rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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