Hindu boy name · Sanskrit origin

Kumar

“A boy, youth, or prince”

About the name Kumar

Meaning
A boy, youth, or prince
Origin
Sanskrit
Gender
Boy
Religion
Hindu
Starts with
K
Name number
1

Numerology of Kumar

Leader: independent, ambitious and original.

Worked out from the letters of the name (Pythagorean method). It is a tradition, for fun, and not science.

Nakshatra for Kumar

Ardra

Naming syllable “Ku” · ruled by Rahu

Pada 1234
Moon signMithuna (Gemini)
DeityRudra, the storm god
SymbolA teardrop

Intelligent and deeply feeling. Traditionally linked with sharp thinking and the strength to start afresh after a challenge.

All Ardra names
Kumar starts with a traditional naming syllable of this nakshatra, so it suits a baby born in it. The traits are the general traditional description of the nakshatra, the same for every name, and not a prediction about any child.

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Questions about Kumar

What does the name Kumar mean?

Kumar means "A boy, youth, or prince" and comes from Sanskrit.

Is Kumar a boy or a girl name?

Kumar is used as a boy name, mostly in Hindu families.

Which nakshatra does the name Kumar match?

The name Kumar starts with the syllable "Ku", which is a naming syllable of Ardra nakshatra (pada 1). This is the traditional way to choose a name for a baby born in that nakshatra.

What is the numerology number of Kumar?

By Pythagorean numerology the name Kumar adds up to 1. Leader: independent, ambitious and original. Numerology is a tradition and not science.

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