Tamil Baby Name
Karthika – கார்த்திகா
Signature meaning
Karthika is a feminine name used in Tamil-speaking communities. It is commonly associated with the Hindu month Karthigai and with the deity Kartikeya or the Krittika star cluster (Pleiades). The name often connotes brightness, auspiciousness, and devotion in cultural use.
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Pronunciation
Karthika – கார்த்திகா
English pronunciation
KAA-rti-KAA
IPA: /kaːɾt̪ikaː/
Tamil pronunciation
கா-ர்-த்-தி-கா