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Hindu Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Karunakar

Compassionate God

Pronunciation: kah-roo-na-kar (/kərʊnəkɑr/)

Boy Name Sanskrit origin Popularity 50
Meaning
Compassionate God
Origin
Sanskrit
Lucky Number
6
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Stone
Ruby
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
50
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi
Lucky Colors: GoldOrange

What does Karunakar mean?

Karunakar is a Sanskrit name derived from the words ‘karuna’ meaning compassion and ‘karan’ meaning the doer or controller. This name signifies a compassionate deity or a person who embodies compassion and mercy.

Karunakar in other languages & scripts

Hindi
करुणाकार
करूँा (karūnā) - compassion, कारक (kāraka) - doer, maker

How to pronounce Karunakar

English pronunciation
kah-roo-na-kar
IPA notation
/kərʊnəkɑr/

Numerology & personality

Those with the life path number 3 are creative, social, and artistic. They enjoy expressing themselves and have a natural talent for beauty, art, and self-expression.

Associated Traits
CompassionateV

Spiritual & cultural context

Embodiment of compassion and mercy.

The name Gautam is derived from Sanskrit ‘gautama’ meaning ' gotten extensively'. This name holds cultural significance in Hinduism as it is the birth name of the revered sage, Gautama Buddha.

Popularity of Karunakar by region

Region Country Score Year
Maharashtra IN 68 2024
Karnataka IN 41 2024
Bali (Indonesia) ID 67 2024
India (Overall) IN 39 2024

Spelling variations of Karunakar

Kaarunaakaar

Names similar to Karunakar

Frequently asked questions about Karunakar

What does Karunakar mean?
Karunakar is a Sanskrit name derived from the words ‘karuna’ meaning compassion and ‘karan’ meaning the doer or controller. It signifies a compassionate deity or a person who embodies compassion and mercy.
Is Karunakar a Hinduism name?
Yes, Karunakar is a Sanskrit name with significant value in Hinduism. It is believed to bring peace, love, and kindness to those who bear it.
How to pronounce Karunakar?
Kah-roo-nah-kar
Is Karunakar popular today?
While not as popular as some other names, Karunakar is still used and valued in Hindu communities around the world.
What is the origin of Karunakar?
Karunakar is a Sanskrit name derived from the words ‘karuna’ meaning compassion and ‘karan’ meaning the doer or controller.