Karthikeyan
Boy nameKarthikeyan has been given to 6 babies in the U.S. since 2016. It peaked in 2016.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
6
Peak year
2016 (6 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
2016
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Karthikeyan — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Karthikeyan.
Sibling name ideas for Karthikeyan
Same era and popularity as Karthikeyan, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Karthikeyan?
Karthikeyan has been given to 6 babies in the U.S. since 2016. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Karthikeyan peak?
Karthikeyan peaked in 2016, when 6 babies were given the name.
Is Karthikeyan a girl or boy name?
Karthikeyan is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Karthikeyan are boys).
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