What origin is the name Karunanidhi?

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

Is Karunanidhi a popular name?

Karunanidhi is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Karunanidhi?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Karunanidhi — for example Maya, Veda, Divya. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

How is Karunanidhi written in its native script?

Karunanidhi is written करुणानिधि.

What is the rashi of the name Karunanidhi?

Karunanidhi starts with the syllable “Ka” (का), which traditionally belongs to Mrigashira nakshatra, pada 3, in Mithun rashi (Gemini).

Karunanidhi

Q: Is Karunanidhi a rare name?

Yes. Karunanidhi does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Karunanidhi

Karunanidhi

Boy

sanskrit

5 syllables

Karunanidhi is a sanskrit boy's name meaning "Kindly hearted; one whose heart is full of kindness", Rashi Mithun.

Parents who choose Karunanidhi pick a boy name from the sanskrit tradition, meaning "Kindly hearted; one whose heart is full of kindness". At 11 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 5 syllables.

Hindi script: करुणानिधि
Rashi: Mithun
Nakshatra: mrigashira (Ka)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 5

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Kindly hearted; one whose heart is full of kindness

Popularity

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

Written as करुणानिधि

Quick answers about Karunanidhi

Very rare in US records

What does Karunanidhi mean?

Karunanidhi is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "Kindly hearted; one whose heart is full of kindness".

Is Karunanidhi a rare name?

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

Sister names that go with Karunanidhi

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

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. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.