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Hindu Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Kathika

Purity, Cleansing

Pronunciation: KAH-thee-kah

Girl Name Sanskrit origin Popularity 50
Meaning
Purity, Cleansing
Origin
Sanskrit
Lucky Number
3
Lucky Day
(Monday)
Lucky Stone
(Moonstone)
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
50
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi
Lucky Colors: SilverBlue

What does Kathika mean?

Derived from the Sanskrit word 'Katha' meaning 'story' or 'account', Kathika represents purity and cleansing. In Hindu mythology, Kathika is the name of a constellation believed to bring good fortune and prosperity. It is also the name of a revered goddess, symbolizing the purifying power of water and knowledge.

Kathika in other languages & scripts

Hindi
Kathika
हिन्दू नाम जिसका अर्थ है Purity, Cleansing

How to pronounce Kathika

English pronunciation
KAH-thee-kah

Numerology & personality

Those with a life path number 3 are creative, self-expressive, and social. They possess a natural ability to communicate and are often charming and artistic.

Associated Traits
CompassionateNurturingV = VirtuousT = Thoughtful

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbolizes the inner cleansing and wisdom gained through knowledge and spiritual practices.

The name Kathika is deeply rooted in Indian culture, particularly in Hinduism. The term 'Katha' or 'story' is an integral part of Hindu mythology, where stories of gods and goddesses are told to explain the natural phenomena and the origin of the universe. The constellation Kathika is known to possess divine powers that are believed to bring good fortune and prosperity.

Popularity of Kathika by region

Region Country Score Year
Gujarat IN 43 2024
Nepal NP 51 2024
Bali (Indonesia) ID 60 2024

Spelling variations of Kathika

Kaathikaa

Names similar to Kathika

Frequently asked questions about Kathika

What does Kathika mean?
Kathika is a Sanskrit name derived from the word 'Katha', meaning 'story' or 'account'. It represents purity and cleansing.
Is Kathika a Hinduism name?
Yes, Kathika is a Hinduism name with deep roots in the religion's mythology and cultural practices.
How to pronounce Kathika?
Kath-ee-ka
Is Kathika popular today?
Though not as common as some other Hindu names, Kathika remains a cherished and meaningful choice for parents seeking a name with cultural and religious significance.
What is the origin of Kathika?
Kathika is a Sanskrit name with its roots in Hindu mythology, where it is the name of a constellation and a revered goddess. The name represents purity and cleansing.