Karthik or Kartik?
Two spellings, side by side.
Karthik and Kartik are two spellings of the same sound. Karthik is listed with the meaning "The god of war; a lunar month" and Kartik with "Name of a Hindu month; son of Shiva". Karthik 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 | Karthik | Kartik |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | The god of war; a lunar month | Name of a Hindu month; son of Shiva |
| Origin | Indian | Indian |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| Written | कार्तिक | कार्तिक |
| Say it | Kar-thik | Kar-tik |
| Popularity | Uncommon | Rare |
Questions about Karthik and Kartik
Is Karthik or Kartik more common?
Karthik is more often searched and saved on this site; Kartik is also used.
Do Karthik and Kartik mean the same?
Karthik: "The god of war; a lunar month". Kartik: "Name of a Hindu month; son of Shiva".
How do you say Karthik?
In parts: Kar-thik. Kartik is said the same way.
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