What origin is the name Kirtivardhan?

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

What are good sister names for Kirtivardhan?

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

What is the rashi of the name Kirtivardhan?

Kirtivardhan starts with the syllable “Ki” (की), which traditionally belongs to Mrigashira nakshatra, pada 4, in Mithun rashi (Gemini). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Kirtivardhan

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Kirtivardhan

Kirtivardhan

Boy

Sanskrit

4 syllables

Kirtivardhan is a Sanskrit boy's name meaning "One who increases fame and glory".

The meaning of Kirtivardhan is "One who increases fame and glory" — a boy name of Sanskrit origin. At 12 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Origin: Sanskrit
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 4

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

One who increases fame and glory

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Kirtivardhan

What does Kirtivardhan mean?

Kirtivardhan is a boy name of Sanskrit origin meaning "One who increases fame and glory".

How popular is Kirtivardhan?

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Sister names that go with Kirtivardhan

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ki (की)
Rashi: Mithun (Gemini)
Nakshatra: Mrigashira, pada 4
Name number: 7

By tradition, names starting with “Ki” suit babies born in Mrigashira nakshatra (pada 4), 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.