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Hindu Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Karun

Compassion

Pronunciation: kah-ROON (kəˈrūn)

Unisex Name Hindu origin Popularity 70
Meaning
Compassion
Origin
Hindu
Lucky Number
6
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Stone
Ruby
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
70
Language
Sanskrit, Hindi
Lucky Colors: RedOrangeYellow

What does Karun mean?

One who has compassion and mercy towards all beings

Karun in other languages & scripts

Hindi
करुण
कराना

How to pronounce Karun

English pronunciation
kah-ROON
IPA notation
kəˈrūn

Numerology & personality

Creative, Self-expression, and Communication

Associated Traits
CompassionateKindLovingSelflessNurturingEmpatheticTenderSensitive

Spiritual & cultural context

Radiating love and kindness towards all

The name 'Gandhi' brings to mind the image of a peaceful, non-violent leader who inspired a nation to resist British rule through civil disobedience.

Popularity of Karun by region

Region Country Score Year
Bali (Indonesia) ID 55 2024
Uttar Pradesh IN 90 2024
Karnataka IN 61 2024
Tamil Nadu IN 86 2024
India (Overall) IN 53 2024

Spelling variations of Karun

Kaarun

Names similar to Karun

Frequently asked questions about Karun

What does Karun mean?
The name Karun is derived from the Sanskrit word ‘karuna’, meaning compassion or mercy.
Is Karun a Hindu name?
Yes, Karun is a Hindu name.
How to pronounce Karun?
Kah-roo-n
Is Karun popular today?
Yes, Karun is a popular Hindu name.
What is the origin of Karun?
Karun originated from the Sanskrit word ‘karuna’, which means compassion or mercy.