Karthikeya is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #6492 in 2012 with 13 recorded births. This places Karthikeya in the top 46% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2016 with 39 births ranking #3035. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 145,894 boys born was named Karthikeya. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.