Kartavya name meaning

About the name Kartavya

Kartavya is a Sanskrit baby boy name used in Hindu families. It means “Duty”.

Kartavya has 8 letters, so it sounds grand and traditional. Many families also use a short pet name at home.

Kartavya and rashi

Kartavya begins with the sound “Ka”. In the traditional Vedic naming chart this sound belongs to Mithun (Gemini) rashi. If your family names babies by nakshatra, please confirm the exact birth syllable with your priest or astrologer.

Kartavya in numerology

In Pythagorean numerology, each letter has a number. For Kartavya: K(2) + A(1) + R(9) + T(2) + A(1) + V(4) + Y(7) + A(1) = 27 → 2 + 7 = 9.

So the numerology number of Kartavya is 9. Number 9 is traditionally linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.

Two-part names with Kartavya

In Telugu and other South Indian families, Kartavya is often joined with a second name. 34 such names are in our directory, for example:

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