The baby name Kirtikumar is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced keer-tee-koo-mar.
The baby name Kirtikumar is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced keer-tee-koo-mar.
Kirtikumar is Indian, Sanskrit in Origin.
Kirtikumar is an Indian masculine compound from Sanskrit kīrti “fame, renown” + kumāra “prince, youth,” yielding meanings like “prince of fame,” “glorious youth,” or “one renowned like a prince.” Found across Indo-Aryan languages (Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi, Nepali) and in the Indian diaspora. As a virtue name, it expresses parental hopes for honor, good reputation, and achievement.
The form flourished in the 20th century, when Kumar-based compounds were fashionable, especially in western and northern India; spacing as Kirti Kumar is common in official records. Variants include Keertikumar, Kirtikumar (standard), and the disyllabic short forms Kirti/Keerti; diminutives such as Kittu or KK occur colloquially. Related names share the root Kirti, e.g., Kirtan (devotional praise) and feminine Kirtika/Keerti. The name remains familiar though less frequently bestowed in urban areas today.
Kirtikumar is seldom given. We have only 20 recorded uses of it on record, from 5 countries.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SG | Boys | 0 | #739 | 1 | 17,960 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #917 | 2 | 17,948 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #989 | 13 | 16,750 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,141 | 3 | 22,615 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,691 | 1 | 28,008 |
Kirtikumar is popular in 5 countries — most recent births per country:
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