What origin is the name Karthikaa?

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

What are good brother names for Karthikaa?

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

What is the rashi of the name Karthikaa?

Karthikaa 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.

Karthikaa

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Karthikaa

Karthikaa

Unisex

Indian

3 syllables

Karthikaa is an Indian unisex name meaning "Related to the star Krittika or Lord Kartikeya".

Parents who choose Karthikaa pick a unisex name from the Indian tradition, meaning "Related to the star Krittika or Lord Kartikeya". At 9 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

Related to the star Krittika or Lord Kartikeya

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Karthikaa

What does Karthikaa mean?

Karthikaa is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Related to the star Krittika or Lord Kartikeya".

How popular is Karthikaa?

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Brother names that go with Karthikaa

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

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Name numerology

1is the Chaldean number for Karthikaa.

Number 1 is linked with leadership, independence and new beginnings.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ka (का)
Rashi: Mithun (Gemini)
Nakshatra: Mrigashira, pada 3
Name number: 1

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.