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Kartikeya

“Hindu name meaning son of Shiva or god of war” — Hinduism

BoyHinduism3 syllables

About Kartikeya

Kartikeya appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Kartikeya has Hinduism origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "to cut, to divide."

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginHinduism
Syllables3

Popularity in the U.S.

Kartikeya is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 boys.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Kartikeya mean?

Kartikeya is commonly linked to the meaning Hindu name meaning son of Shiva or god of war and is associated with Hinduism roots.

Is Kartikeya a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Kartikeya is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 boys.