Karthikeya

Karthikeya comes from the rich tapestry of Sanskrit, meaning 'Son of Krittikas'. This name carries an air of mythology and grandeur, connecting back to the stars since 'Krittika' refers to the Pleiades constellation. Imagine a name that embodies both celestial beauty and a robust heritage. It's not just classic; it feels like a name that exudes bravery and charisma.

In terms of popularity, Karthikeya had quite an intriguing journey. It made a remarkable leap of 3568 spots between 2008 and 2009, showcasing a sudden surge of interest. However, it experienced a dramatic fall from #8915 to #12551 within a single year in 2008, before peaking at #2993 in 2016. As of 2024, it holds a rank of #5047, indicating a gentle decline in recent years.

Karthikeya’s character is bold and intriguing, much like the mythological stories it might bring to mind. It’s a name for someone who stands out in a crowd, someone with a strong presence and a magnetic personality. This name is perfect for parents looking for something classic yet distinctive, with a touch of mythological charm.