Son of Lord Shiva; one who is always victorious
Krithik is a modern variation of the Sanskrit name Karthik. It refers to the Hindu god of war, Murugan (also known as Kartikeya), who is the son of Lord Shiva and Parvati. The name is often associated with the Pleiades star cluster, known as Krittika in Vedic astrology.
Less common today
Krithik isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,766 in 2016.
A character in the Indian television drama series 'Naagin' · Naagin
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
