Overview
people
Sample Size
9,118
Gender Distribution
Male:
99.8%
Female:
0.2%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Hindu
Meaning
Karthik is a Hindu name that means 'giver of light' or 'protector'. It is commonly used in India and other parts of South Asia, and is often associated with the Hindu god Murugan, who is also known as Kartikeya or Skanda.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
IN
8,179 samples
100%
US
312 samples
100%
GB
108 samples
100%
SG
86 samples
100%
AE
68 samples
100%
MY
56 samples
98%
AU
31 samples
100%
SA
27 samples
93%
FR
21 samples
100%
DE
21 samples
100%
OM
20 samples
100%
CA
17 samples
100%
KW
17 samples
100%
QA
17 samples
100%
ZA
13 samples
100%
LK
12 samples
100%
BH
8 samples
100%
NZ
7 samples
100%
CH
6 samples
100%
JP
6 samples
100%
+ 4 more countries
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