What origin is the name Malikarjun?

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

What are good brother names for Malikarjun?

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

What is the rashi of the name Malikarjun?

Malikarjun starts with the syllable “Ma” (मा), which traditionally belongs to Magha nakshatra, pada 1, in Simha rashi (Leo). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Malikarjun

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Malikarjun

Malikarjun

Unisex

Indian

4 syllables

Malikarjun is an Indian unisex name meaning "Lord Shiva as the killer of the demon Malla".

Malikarjun is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Lord Shiva as the killer of the demon Malla". At 10 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

Lord Shiva as the killer of the demon Malla

Popularity

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Quick answers about Malikarjun

What does Malikarjun mean?

Malikarjun is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Lord Shiva as the killer of the demon Malla".

How popular is Malikarjun?

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Brother names that go with Malikarjun

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

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Name numerology

8is the Chaldean number for Malikarjun.

Number 8 is linked with ambition, strength and determination.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ma (मा)
Rashi: Simha (Leo)
Nakshatra: Magha, pada 1
Name number: 8

By tradition, names starting with “Ma” suit babies born in Magha nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Simha rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.