Kaarthikeyan or Karthikeyan?
Two spellings, side by side.
Kaarthikeyan and Karthikeyan are two spellings of the same sound. Kaarthikeyan is listed with the meaning "Son of Lord Shiva; god of war" and Karthikeyan with "Who has been brought up by krittika; god murugan". Kaarthikeyan is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Kaarthikeyan | Karthikeyan |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | Son of Lord Shiva; god of war | Who has been brought up by krittika; god murugan |
| Origin | Indian | Indian |
| Gender | Unisex | Boy |
| Written | — | कार्तिकेयन |
| Say it | Kaar-thi-ke-yan | Kar-thi-ke-yan |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Kaarthikeyan and Karthikeyan
Is Kaarthikeyan or Karthikeyan more common?
Kaarthikeyan is more often searched and saved on this site; Karthikeyan is also used.
Do Kaarthikeyan and Karthikeyan mean the same?
Kaarthikeyan: "Son of Lord Shiva; god of war". Karthikeyan: "Who has been brought up by krittika; god murugan".
How do you say Kaarthikeyan?
In parts: Kaar-thi-ke-yan. Karthikeyan is said the same way.
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