Arjunkarthikeya
India · Boy · 5 syllables
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About the name Arjunkarthikeya
The name 'Arjunkarthikeya' is a compound of two Sanskrit-derived names: 'Arjuna' meaning "bright" or "silver" (from the root *arj-*, "to shine") and 'Karthikeya' meaning "son of Krittika" (the Pleiades), referring to the Hindu god of war.
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Etymology
The name 'Arjunkarthikeya' is a compound of two Sanskrit-derived names: 'Arjuna' meaning "bright" or "silver" (from the root *arj-*, "to shine") and 'Karthikeya' meaning "son of Krittika" (the Pleiades), referring to the Hindu god of war. It is used primarily in Hindu culture and India, combining the epic hero Arjuna from the Mahabharata with the deity Karthikeya (Murugan), reflecting a syncretic South Indian naming tradition.
Arjunkarthikeya currently ranks #12,178 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.
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