Girl • Mythology Tamil
Karthike
கார்த்திகே
Signature Meaning
Karthike is a Tamil female name used in South India. It is commonly associated with the month Karthigai and with the Hindu figure Kartikeya (Murugan), so it often conveys ideas of light, bravery, and auspiciousness. The name appears in cultural contexts such as the Karthigai Deepam festival. Exact usage and nuance can vary by family and region.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
MythologyPower
Starts withக / K
Syllables3 syllables
NumerologyNumerology is a traditional number-based interpretation. Use it as cultural guidance, not as a rule.
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Pronunciation Guide
Say it likeKAAR-ti-kay
Tamil syllablesகா-ர்-த்-தி-கே
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./kaːr.t̪i.keː/
Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
KaarthikeKartheekeKaartheekeKartikeKarthhikeKaartike