Karthik
“Bestower of courage, son of Shiva”
Meaning
Bestower of courage, son of Shiva
Gender
Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
About the Name Karthik
Karthik is a beautiful Hindu boy name of Sanskrit origin. The name Karthik means “Bestower of courage, son of Shiva” and is associated with Shiva in Hindu mythology. According to Vedic astrology, this name is linked to the Krittika nakshatra and the Mesha rashi (zodiac sign). In numerology, the name Karthik carries the number 1. Parents seeking a meaningful and spiritually significant name with roots in Sanskrit tradition will find Karthik to be a wonderful choice.