Indian name meaning

Kasturi

♀ Girl

Kas·tu·ri · 3 syllables

Musk; a sweet fragrance

Origin
Sanskrit
Most used by
Hindu families
Commonly used in
North & Central India
How common is this name?Uncommon

Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.

1
Name number 1 · The Leader

Independent, original and driven — a natural starter who likes to lead rather than follow.

The letters of Kasturi add up to 19, which reduces to 1.

About the name Kasturi

Kasturi is a girl's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “Musk; a sweet fragrance.”

In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Kasturi has the name number 1, “The Leader.”

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Kasturi mean?

Kasturi means “Musk; a sweet fragrance.” It is a girl's name of Sanskrit origin.

Is Kasturi a boy or a girl name?

Kasturi is traditionally used as a girl's name in India.

What is the origin and religion of the name Kasturi?

Kasturi is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.

What is the numerology number of the name Kasturi?

In the Chaldean system, Kasturi has the name number 1, “The Leader.”

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