Gender: Male
Origin: Indian, Sanskrit
Meaning: A Hindu Month, One who Bestows Happiness
Pronunciation: KAR-thik, /ˈkɑːrθɪk/, Karthik;Kar-thik
Popularity Rank: #4,579
Derived from the Sanskrit word 'Kartikeya', which is the name of the Hindu god of war. It also means 'bestower of courage and hope'.
The name Karthik is of Indian, Sanskrit origin and means A Hindu Month, One who Bestows Happiness, God Shiva's Elder Son, Lord Murugan, Courageous and hopeful. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Karthik is commonly found in India, Singapore, United States of America, and 54 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: KAR-thik
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈkɑːrθɪk/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: Karthik;Kar-thik
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At NamesLook, the name Karthik is recorded 12,904 times globally, ranking it as the 4,579th most common name worldwide.
Karthik is most prevalent in India, with 2,572 occurrences, making it the 279th most popular name in the country.
In Singapore, the name Karthik is found among 1 in every 317 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| India | #279 | 1 : 340 |
| Singapore | #188 | 1 : 317 |
| United States of America | #2,076 | 1 : 1,120 |
| United Arab Emirates | #528 | 1 : 674 |
| Saudi Arabia | #2,482 | 1 : 2,363 |
| Malaysia | #1,280 | 1 : 1,876 |
| Oman | #544 | 1 : 646 |
| Kuwait | #518 | 1 : 850 |
| Qatar | #647 | 1 : 1,094 |
| Bahrain | #610 | 1 : 1,142 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Karthik from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: June 18, 2024 10:09 PM (GMT + 5.30)
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