Gender: Female
Origin: Indian
Meaning: A Star, Hindu Month, Son of Lord Shiva, Leader of Deva Army
Pronunciation: kahr-thee-kuh, /ˈkɑːrθɪkə/, Karthi-ka;Kar-thi-ka
Popularity Rank: #35,897
In Indian mythology, Karthika is a divine being and also the name of a star. It is often associated with purity, bravery, and determination.
The name Karthika is of Indian origin and means A Star, Hindu Month, Son of Lord Shiva, Leader of Deva Army, A gods daughter, Leader of Deva army, Hindu month, Character of Angel, A star. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Karthika is commonly found in India, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and 29 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: kahr-thee-kuh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈkɑːrθɪkə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: Karthi-ka;Kar-thi-ka
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At NamesLook, the name Karthika is recorded 945 times globally, ranking it as the 35,897th most common name worldwide.
Karthika is most prevalent in India, with 246 occurrences, making it the 2,709th most popular name in the country.
In India, the name Karthika is found among 1 in every 3552 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| India | #2,709 | 1 : 3,552 |
| United Arab Emirates | #6,289 | 1 : 9,214 |
| Saudi Arabia | #19,099 | 1 : 26,780 |
| United States of America | #18,045 | 1 : 19,664 |
| Oman | #5,886 | 1 : 7,511 |
| Singapore | #4,836 | 1 : 9,262 |
| Kuwait | #6,935 | 1 : 12,194 |
| Malaysia | #27,205 | 1 : 66,353 |
| United Kingdom | #15,377 | 1 : 19,579 |
| Qatar | #9,379 | 1 : 17,587 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Karthika from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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